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Mohammed Ajeeb CBE Bradford: Tomorrow we shall be saying goodbye to 2025 and embracing the advent of 2026 with great hope and show.  But irrespective of the hopes and aspirations we like to attach to our immediate future, it would be…

Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: “Fear, pressure, and the pain of abortion were much more than giving birth to a child,” said Hareem, recalling her experience of an induced abortion at a healthcare facility in Rawalpindi. Although it was her…

Basit Ali/Mehnaz Bibi Lahore: Climate change is a harsh reality that is transforming our planet; it is no longer a distant threat. The warning signs are everywhere—floods are becoming fiercer due to heatwaves, rapidly melting glaciers,…

News Desk  Islamabad: Khaleda Zia, Bangladesh’s first female prime minister and one of the most influential and polarising figures in the country’s political history, passed away on Tuesday after a prolonged illness.  Khaleda Zia was…

News Desk  Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Tuesday announced a nationwide bank holiday on January 1, 2026, during which all banks and financial institutions will remain closed for public dealing. In a statement, the…

Zareef Baloch  Gwadar: Another green sea turtle has been found dead along the Pasni coast, taking the number of turtle deaths in Gwadar district to six within the month of December, raising serious concerns among marine wildlife experts.…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Rescue 1122 Rawalpindi prevented losses worth Rs 2.363 billion through timely and effective emergency response to 1,704 fire incidents reported across the district during 2025, according to the organisation’s annual…

News Desk Karachi:  Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced that it will resume direct flights between Islamabad and London from March 29, 2026, ending a six-year suspension of its UK capital route. According to an airline…

Ishtiaq Ahmed  Bradford: As we approach the conclusion of the first 25 years of the current millennium, I find myself reflecting on the period around its beginning,  the turn of the year 2000, and the events that, in hindsight, proved…

Saleem Raza  Bradford: Pakistan is more than a place on the map. It is an ongoing question, one that remains unanswered because the country continues to struggle with its own identity. Calling it simply an “Islamic state” imposes a fixed…