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Hindu woman elected to Pakistan’s senate in historic first

March 10, 2018 By Northwest Asian Weekly Leave a Comment

By ZARAR KHAN Associated Press ISLAMABAD (AP) — A woman from Pakistan’s marginalized Hindu minority has been elected to the senate for the first time ever in an election over the weekend in which a Taliban-linked cleric was defeated. Krishna Kumari, a member of the Pakistan People’s Party, hails from the so-called untouchables, the lowest […]

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2018, KRISHNA KUMARI, VOL 37 NO 11 | MARCH 10 - MARCH 16

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