Investigative Reports

Tahira Adam Khan Loralai, Balochistan: “I used to have an apple orchard, which is no longer viable given the region’s water constraints. Now, I am cultivating over 200 olive plants, which is a great source of comfort for me and other…

Tehreem Azeem Lahore: Many Pakistanis have a special place in their hearts and minds for Shezan International Limited’s famed mango nectar. Evoking nostalgic reflections of carefree summer days gone by, this popular fruity drink has…

Tahira Adam Khan Loralai, Balochistan: “I am a victim of gender-based violence (GBV) and I believe the root cause is the nature of male dominance. I’m financially independent, yet my in-laws continue to put pressure on me and harass me.…

Endless agonising wait for Meghwar woman affected by floods in Sindh Sidra Bukhari: “As another monsoon season adds to the anxiety of those still not recovered from the floods of the last year. We are fearful of what nature may have stored…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: While the country is in desperate need of qualified teachers and technicians for its research labs, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), the custodian of the higher education sector, remains unconcerned.…

Farooq Mahsud South Waziristan: Women journalists in the southern districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa are dealing with a lack of opportunities and gender discrimination, resulting in a significant shortage of women's voices and perspectives in…

Dr Samira Gul Peshawar: The recent surge in militancy in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa has posed significant challenges for journalists, necessitating increased responsibilities, concerns about safety, and the need for accurate reporting. In this…

APP Peshawar: Unrestrained miscreants burned down the historic Radio Pakistan building in the provincial capital on May 10 in their fervour for destroying both private and public property, depriving millions of listeners of the rare…

Farooq Mahsud South Waziristan: A region that for long has battled against terrorism and security issues is now facing a new set of obstacles in its path to progress. The absence of the Internet and mobile phone services has not only…

News Desk Islamabad: At least one in 10 people infected with Omicron Covid-19 variant experienced the effects of long Covid in the six months following infection, a lower percentage than estimated for people infected with earlier strains…