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News Desk Islamabad: Pakistani actress Mahira Khan was reportedly harassed by unruly attendees during a promotional event for her upcoming film Love Guru at the Indo-Pak Supermarket in Ilford, London. The event, which also featured…

APP Islamabad: In a renewed effort to protect Islamabad’s environment and public health, authorities have ramped up a crackdown on the use and distribution of single-use plastics across the federal capital and its surrounding areas.…

News Desk Rawalpindi: The Regional Drama Festival commenced at the Punjab Arts Council (PAC) Rawalpindi with the staging of the play Rishte Aur Ferishte, written and directed by Yar Muhammad. The festival features a series of family…

APP Rawalpindi: Water, the essence of life and a universally recognized right, is critical not only for human survival but also for national security and sustainability. In Rawalpindi—Pakistan’s historic Garrison City—ensuring…

News Desk Lahore: A new legislation has been introduced in the Punjab Assemblyto make mother tongue a compulsory subject in schools across the province. The proposed Punjab Mother Tongue (Maan Boli) Bill aims to include Punjabi,…

APP Peshawar: A 28-year-old transgender man, Shahab—known as Wafa—from Taro Jabba, was tragically shot dead on Saturday night in the Harichand area of Charsadda district following an attempted abduction. His driver, Naveed, sustained…

News Desk United Nations: A new United Nations report reveals that one in four jobs worldwide faces potential transformation due to generative artificial intelligence (GenAI), with women and clerical workers identified as the most…

News Desk Lahore: Sikandar Ra za’s extraordinary last-minute arrival turned into a fairy-tale finish for Lahore Qalandars as they secured their third consecutive Pakistan Super League (PSL) title with a nail-biting six-wicket win over…

News Desk Karachi: Karachi is bracing for a surge in heat intensity today, with temperatures expected to climb up to 40 degrees Celsius, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The Met Office has forecasted…

News Desk Lahore: In a high-octane finale of the tenth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL X), Lahore Qalandars secured their third title in four years, defeating Quetta Gladiators by six wickets at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in…