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Ishtiaq Ahmed (Part 1) London: Every year brings new challenges to Pakistan. Nothing is certain and predictable in a country that is still finding its feet and direction. The past 76 years have been fraught with short-lived returns to…

Asem Mustafa Awan In the shadows of a conservative society, where religious values are held dear, veiled women are pushed to the brink of desperation, compelling them to emerge from the sanctity of their homes in search of a livelihood.…

 Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: The recent ceasefire brokered by Qatar and Egypt in Gaza, spanning four days, brought a temporary respite to the protracted conflict between Israel and Hamas. However, amidst the ceasefire, troubling incidents…

News Desk Islamabad: A recent survey conducted by GSMA Intelligence with support from Huawei found that approximately 60 percent of respondents in Pakistan are willing to accept a lower salary to work for sustainability-focused…

News Desk Quetta: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has initiated a series of multi-hazard mock drills and exercises to enhance the preparedness and response capabilities of Balochistan’s disaster management agencies to…

News Desk Islamabad: Pulmonologist Dr Javaid Khan recently revealed that approximately 7 percent of Pakistan's population is currently grappling with asthma, with a projected surge of 20 to 25 percent in the coming weeks. With an…

APP United Nations: The UN human rights officer noted that the scale of the destruction following Israeli airstrikes on the Jabalia refugee camp is unprecedented and we have serious concerns that these are disproportionate attacks that…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Middle class forms the economy but in Pakistan, this class is diminishing due to inflation and unchecked price hikes. A report says that the middle class was at 45 per cent in General Pervez Musharraf’s…

Mohammed Ajeeb Bradford: 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…

APP Lahore: Around 160 million children aged 5 to 17 years are engaged in child labour in 2020, with 79 million children involved in hazardous work, said Asia Regional Child Labour (ARC) National Project Coordinator Munawar Sultana.…