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Big Promises Were Made at COP27. Where’s the Money?
“This is a down payment on investment in our futures, and in climate justice,” Sherry Rehman, Pakistan’s climate change minister said.
Pakistan’s Imran Khan Shot in Leg, Survives Possible Assassination Attempt
Initial reports say a gunman opened fire at Khan during his popular long march to the country’s capital.
A Journalist Was Crushed to Death After Falling From a Politician’s Truck
Sadaf Naeem’s last video shows her chasing a vehicle carrying Imran Khan. Journalists are now questioning the lack of safety training in Pakistan.
One of the World’s Most Secretive Spy Agencies Just Held Their First Press Conference
The mysterious killing in Kenya of a prominent Pakistani journalist triggered the unprecedented ISI briefing.
Just How Rich Is Rishi Sunak, the UK’s New Prime Minister?
A big chunk of Sunak’s wealth is linked to his Indian billionaire father-in-law.
Pakistani Journalist Who Criticised Government Shot Dead by Police in Kenya
Kenyan authorities claim Arshad Sharif, who fled Pakistan after criticising the government and military, was shot dead in a case of mistaken identity.
This Politician Wants ‘Transgender’ to Be Defined as People Who Pee With One Hole
Pakistan passed a progressive law in 2018 that gives transgender communities constitutional rights. Now some senators and clerics want to change it.
Doctors Are Failing Single Women With STIs in This Country
“The nurses and attendants made jokes about the way my labia looked and the number of sexual partners I must have had.”
Pakistan Lost $30 Billion in Floods. Should Rich Polluting Countries Pay Up?
“What’s happening in Pakistan demonstrates the sheer inadequacy of the global response to the climate crisis,” the UN Secretary-General said.
Pakistanis Donated $40M to Build a Dam. Their Government Spent $63M On Its Ads.
The magical crowdsourced mega dam was supposed to solve Pakistan’s future flooding and power problems.
Former Colonies of Elizabeth II Want Their $400 Million Diamond Back From the Crown Jewels
The longest-reigning British monarch died on September 8. But many from her former colonies aren’t mourning.
Flood Survivor in Pakistan Was Lured With Relief Goods, Then Gang-Raped
In a country facing the most alarming climate change crisis this year, people are scrambling to get relief aid.