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Xinhua/APPBeijing: China announced a plan on Thursday to establish five national botanical gardens by 2025 as part of the country’s drive to build a national botanical garden system for better protection of plant diversity.According…

APPIslamabad: Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to a stable, peaceful, prosperous and connected Afghanistan on the sidelines of the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.…

News DeskIslamabad: An artificial intelligence-based personal diabetes assistant, named Diabot, is launched in Pakistan to detect millions of undiagnosed diabetes patients and get their disease controlled.Discovering Diabetes…

News DeskIslamabad: The average life expectancy of citizens is decreasing by 4 years due to an increase in air pollution in Pakistan, according to the recent report of the Air Quality Life Index (AQLI).The annual report of the…

Mohammed AjeebBradford: The suicide terrorist attack on Sunday, July 30 has accounted for 54 lives.This pattern of violence is becoming too regular and frequent.How has the country arrived at this violent juncture?Extremist…

News DeskUnited Nations: Extreme weather events, including large-scale floods, droughts and other effects of climate change, are on the rise throughout Asia and are likely to have an impact on food security and the continent’s…

News DeskIslamabad: Pakistan’s rapid population increase brings both opportunities and challenges, as well as enormous human capital potential.To fully realize this potential, concerted efforts are needed to achieve gender equality,…

Mukhtar KareemQuetta: The days had long passed when the USA was the financial tap of the world and from where economically poor countries used to fill their economic pails.In 1960, the USA’s contribution to the world gross domestic…

News DeskIslamabad: All points of sale are selling innovative tobacco products around points of interest for youth. These products, mainly nicotine pouches, are displayed at visible eye level for children and placed beside candies,…

News DeskUnited Nations: Pakistan has urged the international community to draw on Gautam Buddha’s teachings of peace, compassion, empathy and non-violence to address growing challenges and divisions across the world.Speaking at a…