dates

News Desk Islamabad: During Ramadan, dates hold a special place at Iftar, not just for their delicious taste but also because they provide instant energy and are a Sunnah of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him).  While many enjoy…

APP Islamabad: As winter tightens its grip on Islamabad, the city’s markets are alive with the crunch of almonds, the sweetness of dates, and the rich aroma of walnuts and pistachios. For residents, dry fruits are more than a festive…

AFP/APP Janajah, Iraq: Bare feet pressed against the rough trunk of a palm tree, his back supported by a metal and fabric harness, Ali Abed begins the climb to the dates above. In Iraq, the date palm and its bounty are national icons, but…

Islamabad: The agency is seeking $173.5 million to provide humanitarian assistance to flood victims in post-disaster relief efforts. Only 15 per cent of the total pledged funds for the UN’s flash appeal has been received globally,” said…