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Investigative Reports
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
APP
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…
Will GCC’s Defence Pledge Move Beyond Rhetoric?
News Desk
Doha, Qatar: The emergency summit in Doha that brought together Arab and Islamic leaders in response to Israel’s strike on Hamas figures in Qatar carried all the hallmarks of a turning point: fiery speeches, pledges of…
A Rawalpindi’s Village Where Crime Never Sleeps
Abdullah Malik
Chauntra: While Karachi, Lahore, and Peshawar often dominate Pakistan’s crime headlines, it is the rural outskirts of Rawalpindi—along the increasingly infamous Chakri Road—where Thana Chauntra has emerged as one of the…
Floods Test South Punjab, Locals Open Their Homes
M Atif Ismail
Multan: The devastating floods that swept through South Punjab have left behind more than broken infrastructure they have also uncovered the resilience of communities and the extraordinary spirit of compassion among…
Will Islamabad’s Secret Digital Plates Stop Car Theft, Fraud?
News Desk
Islamabad: In a landmark development aimed at combating car theft, forged number plates, and fraudulent vehicle transfers, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has launched Pakistan’s first secret digital…
Faisalabad: The Manchester of Pakistan Haunted by Unending Traffic
Iftikhar Ahmed
Peshawar: Often called the Manchester of Pakistan, Faisalabad has seen a rapid rise in population over the years. With the fast growth in the number of residents, the roads are packed with heavy traffic, causing serious…
Urban Inequality Widens as Pakistan’s Cities Grow
Shahnawaz Jilani
Islamabad: As Pakistan’s urban centers swell, glittering malls and gated communities continue to reshape the skylines of cities like Lahore, Karachi, and Islamabad. Yet, behind this façade of modernity and growth lies a…