Dried well, women and hamlet with no water connection!

By: Amar Guriro | Published in Pakistan Today on January 24, 2011 *More than 150 fisherfolk settlements, over 200 traditional villages of indigenous people still without basic facilities KARACHI – The sun starts rising from the east and a noisy locomotive passes by, leaving behind a trail of smoke; a few factory workers are on their way to the nearby fertiliser factory and a group of young women carrying pitchers…
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Sindhi Hindus suffering brunt of child kidnappings

By: Amar Guriro | Published: January 14, 2011 KARACHI – Kidnapping for ransom of minor children in the northern parts of Sindh notorious for crimes, particularly Kandhkot in Kashmore district, is becoming a lucrative business. This was revealed in a detailed research study conducted by Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) National Manager Salam Dharejo. He informed that the majority of children kidnapped in the…
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