KARACHI: Karachi came alive with colour, music, and powerful calls for justice on Saturday as the Khawaja Sira (transgender) community celebrated the *Hijra Festival 2025* at Burns Garden. The annual ...

On November 9, the second Hijra Festival took place in Karachi. Organised by Kami Sid, Pakistan’s first transgender model, the event was held at Frere Hall. Sid’s mission with the festival was to ...

In Sindh much is being done to rehabilitate hijras. The government is offering them jobs, the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, the Pakistan Medical Association, plastic surgeons, ...

The code has been copied to your clipboard. After decades of neglect and persecution, Pakistan's transgender minority has been offered new hope following a court decision to give the long-oppressed ...

The storming of the British Embassy by students in Tehran was one of the biggest stories of the week. Iran’s parliament speaker, Ali Larijani, said the attack was the result of longstanding animosity ...