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News Desk Islamabad: Experts at an event called for a multifaceted approach to tackle mountain drought risks. “An annual deficiency of rainfall is causing drought in southern areas. However, if winter rainfall suppresses in the South,…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Assembly on Saturday unanimously recognised and expressed gratitude for the contributions of international and civil society organisations and the Pakistani diaspora in addressing climate change-related…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The benevolence is a divine blessing and the roadside hotel has its owner having it in abundance where he doles out food for the needy while serving the customers at the same time. This is not uncommon many…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: The situation in Pakistan, as well as in many other countries facing similar challenges, highlights the intricate relationship between political stability and food security.The convergence of economic,…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradford: There are many damaging aspects of the current political malaise in Pakistan but perhaps the most damaging is the loss of public faith in politicians and the political institutions- the supposed agents of…

News Desk Islamabad: “Gender-based violence (GBV) is often underreported and unrecognised. Helplines working to respond to GBV across Pakistan must work together to provide services to survivors through strong collaboration among…

Mohammed Ajeeb London: The answer to the question has to be a conditional ‘Yes’! It lies in reviving, establishing and embedding the values of true democracy in our society. After seventy years of being in political doldrums it is not…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) introduced a new platform, the National Sex Offenders Registry (NSOR), coupled with SMS verification to help citizens and institutions across the country…

Wraa Noor May 3rd, the World Press Freedom Day, marks the substantial progress towards enabling a free press and freedom of expression around the world. However, media freedom, access to information, freedom of expression and safety…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Bradfors: Allah does not change the state of people until they change it themselves. At least 78 people were killed in a stampede in Yemenwhilst queuing for financial aid distribution. We also hear of regular reports from…