News in Picture

Fareena Abbas Islamabad:The reported closure of the Strait of Hormuz by Iran has triggered what many analysts are calling an economic and energy shockwave across the global system.  As one of the world’s most critical maritime…

Asem Mustafa Awan Multan: The fire is small, controlled, almost careful, as if even the flames understand their limits. In front of a thatched shelter stitched together from reeds and resolve, a young girl crouches over a pot,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: There are no straight lines in this picture, only a tangle of pipes, a sluggish ribbon of blackened water, and the quiet suggestion that something essential has gone deeply wrong. Along the edge of an open…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: He does not count in kilograms. He counts trips. Thirty bricks are stacked with practiced precision, balanced on a strip of cloth that separates skin from weight. The load rests on his head, but it travels…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Beneath open skies and indifferent trees, they lie in rows — motorcycles upon motorcycles, rust settling where livelihoods once stood upright. This is not a scrapyard by design. It is a holding space, a…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The rain does not slow him down. It cannot. On a soaked stretch of road, a man rides forward with two schoolchildren pressed behind him, a thin plastic sheet their only defense against the downpour. The…

News Desk  Islamabad: In a remarkable and rarely witnessed event, scientists have captured on camera the birth of a whale in the open ocean, accompanied by extraordinary cooperation from other whales in the pod. The event was recorded…

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo  Mirpurkhas: In the fertile heartland of Sindh, where tradition and generosity are woven into the cultural fabric, Faisal Rajar stands out as a modern-day philanthropist with a deeply rooted sense of responsibility.…

News Desk  Islamabad: Islamabad, once celebrated for its lush greenery and carefully planned open spaces, is facing growing criticism over widespread tree cutting linked to infrastructure development, prompting public protests and legal…

News Desk Islamabad: Fifteen years after publishing a memoir that rattled Pakistan’s most powerful political dynasty, writer and activist Fatima Bhutto is returning with her most intimate work yet,  a deeply personal account of abuse,…