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Adnan Bacha Swat: A transgender person was shot dead and another injured under mysterious circumstances in Swat, police sources confirmed on Sunday. According to the police, the victims were returning after an event when armed attackers…

News Desk Islamabad: Online relationships can range in intensity from mild to potentially dangerous. While some users take their online connections seriously and develop genuine relationships with people they have met online, others view…

News Desk Islamabad: “Our results suggest that late-morning exercise could be more effective than late-evening exercise in terms of boosting the metabolism and the burning of fat. If this is the case, they could prove of value to people…

News Desk Karachi: In a first, the Pakistan Information Center (PIC) organized a two-day training workshop on mobile journalism in Karachi. The training was organized by the Press Information Department (PID) of the Ministry of…

News Desk Islamabad: The Islamabad police on Friday registered a case against an unidentified person for domesticating a leopard after it attacked some residents at a private house society in Islamabad on Thursday, police sources said.…

News Desk Islamabad/Peshawar: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted hot and dry weather conditions in southern parts of country. Meanwhile, the Regional Meteorological Center (RMC) Peshawar on Friday predicted that…

News Desk Islamabad: At least 12 people have been killed and 50 dwellings destroyed by several avalanches in the northeastern Afghan province of Badakhshan over the previous four days, said a local official on Friday. The mountainous…

News Desk Peshawar: Pakistan has more than 7,000 glaciers supplying drinking water for humans, feeding ecological habitats and agricultural activity, and even powering electricity. As the planet’s temperature rises, glaciers melt and…

Asem Mustafa Awan: Tim Hortan has plans to expand his coffee brand outlets to Lahore after breaking his 61-year sales record in Canada. The long queues of people in the posh Lahore society are in direct contrast to the image of…

Wraa Noor Islamabad: School meals alone increase enrolment and attendance rates by nine per cent and eight per cent, respectively. In areas where anaemia and infections are common, deworming and micronutrient supplements can keep kids in…