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Capital can face serious water crisis in future: DC
News Desk
Islamabad: The water table is abnormally low and the resultant water shortage could plunge the federal capital into a serious crisis in the future, said Deputy Commissioner of Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon on Wednesday.
DC…
Four killed, 27 injured in suicide blast in Quetta’s Baleli area: Police
Gohar Mehsud
Islamabad: At least four persons were killed, including an eight-month-old child and 27 others injured in a suicide attack on a vehicle transporting Balochistan Constabulary officials in Quetta on Wednesday, DIGP Mahesar…
‘I am afraid my art of block printing will be buried with me’
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: “My children ask how we will run the house system if we keep this art alive because the revenue generated from this artwork is not sufficient to burn the hearth of the house,” said master craftsman Haji Amir…
32% of Pakistani Women Suffer Violence: UNFPA
News Desk
Islamabad: 32 per cent of women in Pakistan have endured violence, and one-half of these women never sought assistance or disclosed their experiences with violence to anybody, according to United Nations Population Fund…
Work of over 500 artisans, crafts persons on display at Lokvirsa
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: Amid beating drums and festive winter, colorful Folk Festival kicked off at Lok Virsa, Islamabad today (Friday). The 10-day festival will continue from November 25 to December 4 at Shakarparian to entertain the…
Employability Crisis Biggest Test for Universities, GCU Expert Says
News Desk
Lahore: The biggest immediate challenge to universities is enhancing the employability of their graduates, said GC University Vice Chancellor Dr Asghar Zaidi.
“We have been told by the industry that you send us your best…
About 80% Fish Stock Has Been Depleted: Expert
News Desk
Karachi: Fisheries experts at a webinar in Karachi underlined joint efforts of the government and stakeholders essential for transforming the fisheries sector to address depleting fish stocks and economic prosperity.
The…
World’s Population Hits Estimated 8 Billion
News Desk
Philippines: A baby girl born in Manila’s Tondo district is being hailed by the Philippine mediaas the symbolic eighth billion person in the world. Vinice Mabansag was born at Dr Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital at 1:29 am (local…
A Successful Mind-Reading Experiment
News Desk
Islamabad:
researchers successfully experiment word extraction from a disabled person’s brain and communicating these words via a computerized device to other people. It is made to help speech-impaired people to acquire…
Climate Change Endangers Sindh’s Agriculture Sector: Dr Altaf
News Desk
Karachi: Sindh Agriculture University Faculty of Agricultural Engineering Dean and Water Expert Dr Altaf Ali Siyal said that the agriculture sector of Sindh Province is facing various threats and concerns due to climate change.…