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Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: In an era when climate change, food insecurity, and environmental degradation are converging into a global crisis, the way we grow our food demands urgent attention. Industrial agriculture—with its heavy…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has emerged as the largest political force in the Punjab Assembly after the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) restored reserved seats for women and minorities,…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: In the dusty corridors of District Headquarters Hospital Pakpattan, 20 children—most of them newborns—died between June 16 and June 22. The tragedy, though deeply personal to grieving families, now stands as…

News Desk Gujranwala: An Additional District and Sessions Court on Tuesday sentenced three men to death for the repeated rape of a 14-year-old girl in Ibrahim Colony, Tatlay Aali. The convicts — Faqir Hussain, his son Waqas Ali, and…

News Desk Peshawar: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has sought comprehensive reports on helicopter availability and safety arrangements for tourists after hearing a case related to the recent drowning of tourists in the Swat River. A…

News Desk Islamabad: Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has confirmed that the recent ceasefire between India and Pakistan was not solely a military decision but the result of intense US diplomatic intervention amid fears of…

News Desk Islamabad: In a landmark move to curb the city’s chronic pollen allergy problem, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has begun the systematic removal of paper mulberry trees—identified as the primary source of seasonal…

APP Peshawar: Another tragic incident of targeted violence has claimed the life of a transgender person in Peshawar, raising serious concerns over the safety and rights of the transgender community in Pakistan. According to rescue…

News Desk Islamabad: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast a significant intensification of the monsoon system across the country starting from the evening of July 5, warning of widespread rainfall, thunderstorms, and…

APP Rawalpindi: The upgradation of Adiala public park is progressing rapidly and is expected to be completed at an estimated cost of Rs 450 million, aimed at transforming the space into a modern recreational hub for Rawalpindi residents.…