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Floods Wash Away Millions of Fish in Punjab
Dr Saeed Ahmad Ali
Lahore: Pakistan’s growing fish farming industry—long seen as a promising contributor to food security and rural livelihoods—is now facing one of its most serious setbacks in years.
The recent floods that swept across…
Knife-Making Art of Dir Nears Its Final Chapter
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Peshawar: In the misty valleys of Dir Lower, where the mighty Hindukush mountains embrace the land, a centuries-old tradition of knife-making is fading into silence.
Once a thriving craft that echoed through the bazaars of Timergara,…
Climate Change Has a Mother’s Face in Balochistan
Muhammad Hussain
Quetta: As climate change intensifies across the globe, its harshest impact is being felt by those already on the margins — the mothers and children of Balochistan.
Rising temperatures, erratic rainfall, recurring…
Impersonation Scams Threaten Pakistan’s Digital Growth
Naeem Ahmad
Faisalabad: Muhammad Arshad, a cloth merchant from Rail Bazaar, Faisalabad, was at his shop when he received a call from an unknown number.
The caller introduced himself as an employee at his children’s school and said…
Stories of Pakistan’s Online Scam Survivors
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: The dream of earning money online has once again turned into a nightmare for thousands across Pakistan—particularly for the youth.
After investing their time and hard-earned savings in what appeared to be…
Centuries-old Tribal Tradition Revived to Fight Climate in Bajaur
Shah Khalid Shah
Bajaur: In the rugged mountains of Bajaur, an ancient tribal tradition known as “Nagha” has re-emerged as a powerful tool in combating deforestation and mitigating the effects of climate change.
Passed down through…
How Floods Breed a Public Health Crisis in Pakistan
Jehangir Khan Tareen
Islamabad: Floods, among the most common and devastating natural disasters, bring destruction that extends far beyond the visible wreckage of homes, infrastructure, and livelihoods.
One of their most immediate and…
The Moral Dilemma of Digital Media in Pakistan
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Peshawar: In bustling homes, the quiet corners of students’ rooms, and even the weary hands of daily wage workers after long hours, glowing screens now dominate everyday life in Pakistan.
What was once celebrated as a miracle of…
Why Every Citizen Must Be Disaster-Ready
Andleeb Khan
Islamabad: Deadly floods, earthquakes, and landslides continue to claim thousands of lives in Pakistan, but experts warn that emergency response alone is not enough. The country’s mounting disaster toll highlights one urgent…
Living With Disasters: Stories from Bajaur, Lessons from Science
Shah Khalid Shah
Bajaur: Millions of people in Pakistan are once again grappling with the fury of devastating floods, this time striking the poorest communities of Punjab and Sindh. The calamity has not only claimed the lives of their…