Monthly Archives: October, 2013

Buddhist carvings need protection

MINGORA, Oct  24,2013 (Fazal Khaliq / UPI Next) -- Archaeologists and cultural activists say Buddhist rock carvings in the Swat district of Pakistan's Khyber...

Church attacks raise fears

ISLAMABAD,Oct 18,2013 (Obaid Khan / UPI Next) -- Last month's suicide attacks on a Peshawar church have ratcheted up fears among Pakistan's religious minorities,...

Dearth of women voters in northwestern

LAHORE, Oct 15,2013 (Ihsan Qadir / UPI Next) -- Tribal culture and long-standing traditions, not any sort of government or religious decree, prevented women...

Recovering from dengue outbreak

SAIDU SHARIF,  Oct 15,2013 (Adnan Rashid / UPI Next) -- Pakistan's Swat district is recovering from its first dengue fever outbreak, with the number...

America gains community’s support through social activism

SWAT, Oct 6,2013(Adnan Rashid / UPI Next) ---- When hundreds of women chanted "Long live America" while protesting power cuts and water shortages in...

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