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Mountain villages in Pakistan threatened by melting glaciers

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about Pakistan: https://sc.mp/3x4s Mountain villages in Pakistan are increasingly under threat from unstable lakes formed by melting glacier ice. Himalayan glaciers are on track to lose up to 75 per cent of their ice by the century’s end due to global warming, according to the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development. Of an estimated…

Transgender community in Pakistan fights hate with joy

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Read more about the issue: https://sc.mp/yiqy Dressed in a pink shalwar kameez, internet influencer Dr Mehrub Moiz Awan talks about the endless harassment she has received since becoming the icon of Pakistan’s queer community. Activists say a growing and highly organised digital hate campaign, fuelled by the country’s religious right, has been endangering the lives and…

Pakistan blames India for deadly suicide bombings

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube For more on this: https://sc.mp/ielw Pakistani Interior Minister Sarfaraz Bugti has accused India’s intelligence agency of being involved in two suicide attacks that happened on September 29, 2023. Bugti made his remarks the day after the first blast in the southwestern province of Balochistan killed at least 59 people, followed by a second attack that killed…

Pakistan orders 1.7 million Afghan asylum seekers out of country by November – BBC News

Pakistan has ordered all unauthorised Afghan asylum seekers – an estimated 1.7 million people – to leave the country by November. A spike in attacks along the two countries’ border, which Islamabad blames on Afghanistan-based operatives, has escalated tensions this year. It has also fuelled resentment in Islamabad, which on Tuesday announced a crackdown on “illegal” migrants. The Taliban government urged Pakistan to rethink its…

How is Pakistan dealing with threat emanating from Afghanistan? | Inside Story

Pakistan’s provinces along the Afghan border have come under repeated attack by Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan. The armed group is also known as the T-T-P or the Pakistani Taliban. Islamabad accuses the Taliban government in Afghanistan of allowing these fighters to use its territory to launch attacks. The Afghans deny this. What is behind this surge? And is the Taliban government really doing enough to stop it?…

Pakistan blasts: Twin explosions kill dozens of worshippers

Two explosions have killed dozens of people in Pakistan. The first blast struck a procession to celebrate the birthday of Prophet Muhammad in Mastung, Balochistan province, killing at least 52 people. At least five people have also been reported killed in an explosion at a mosque in Hangu, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. There have been no claims of responsibility so far. Al Jazeera’s Alex Baird…

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