Hamza Waqas and Amna Khan The past few years have witnessed a consistent rise in student activism across Pakistan. Engagement and expressions of solidarity with existing social movements have made student groups more inclusive and influential, gaining widespread support in the mainland as well as the peripheries. As a result, various independent pockets of resistance […]
Muhammad Sohaib Rehmani As the world goes through a pandemic, there have been talks about how things would change after all of this is over. Two lessons that the developed and developing world have learnt during this crisis: there is no health unless there is healthcare for everyone. And secondly, protecting healthcare is as important
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Hamza Wyne There is a lot of debate about the 18th amendment in the national discourse these days. A neglected aspect of this discussion is the fact that apart from bringing reforms in the political sphere of the country, this amendment has also restructured the education system — by splintering the hierarchy and clipping the spreading
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Faris Ali I once visited the slums of Lahore with some of my leftist friends. I was not astonished to see that people living there have nothing – they survive on one meal a day, maybe two when they are lucky.
(رپورٹ سٹوڈنٹس ہیرلڈ)پروگریسو سٹوڈنٹس کولیکٹیو کے زیرِ اہتمام آج بروز جمعہ گورنر ہاؤس لاہور کے سامنےطلبہ کی جانب سے موجودہ مالی بحران کے باعث فیسوں کے خاتمے کے لیے ایک احتجاجی مظاہرہ کیا گیا۔ انقلابی شاعر حبیب جالب کی صاحبزادی طاہرہ جالب، سماجی کارکن عمار علی جان سمیت لاہور کی مختلف یونیورسٹیوں کے طلبہ نے
ایجوکیشن مافیہ کے خلاف طلبہ کا گورنر ہاؤس کے سامنے احتجاجی مظاہرہ Read Post »
گزشتہ شب 14 مئی کو پروگریسو سٹوڈنٹس کولیکٹو نے سرکاری و پرائیویٹ جامعات کے جانب سے فیسوں کے مطالبے اور اضافوں کے خلاف احتجاج کا اعلان کیا ہے۔
فیسوں میں اضافے کے خلاف احتجاج کا اعلان Read Post »
This week’s edition of The Students’ Herald is dedicated to those journalists who risk their lives in pursuit of the truth. We at The Students’ Herald recognise the unprecedented challenge facing journalists today; media workers across the country face gruelling pressures from not just their employers, but also the state. Many workers at newspapers and television channels have not
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Kumail Haider Jafri Late in the night, Eqbal Ahmad made his way to the podium in a University of Massachusetts’ auditorium in 1975 to a rather tired crowd. He left the stage as an electrified crowd cheered him on to continue. Yes, it was charisma, eloquence, foresight and clarity which allowed Eqbal to be an
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Sajid Hussain was a free man in his heart and mind, writes Salman Sikandar
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