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AFP/APP Portau Prince : Haiti's government declared on Sunday a state of emergency and a nighttime curfew in a bid to quell a wave of violence sparked by a gang assault on the capital city's main prison that allowed thousands of inmates to…

AFP/APP Enna, Italy: The Italian island of Sicily has declared a state of emergency over a drought which has withered crops, desiccated pastures and led to water restrictions. Experts say climate change driven by human activity is…

News Desk Islamabad: The challenges related to voters' issues pose significant obstacles that could impede an effective electoral process in Sindh and Balochistan, preventing the flood-affected population from exercising their fundamental…

Xinhua/APP Beijing: The US Geological Survey reported an earthquake measuring 5.1 magnitude that struck 230 km W of Puerto Chacabuco, Chile, on Saturday. The quake's epicenter, initially located at 45.76 degrees south latitude and 75.74…

News Desk Islamabad: Seven new patients have been admitted to the hospital due to dengue in the last 24 hours and there have been no deaths so far in the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) hospital. PIMS Executive Director…

News Desk Islamabad: Ministry of Human Rights Caretaker Federal Minister Khalil George expressed grief and sorrow over the loss of more than 1,000 lives and property caused by the earthquake in Morocco. The minister further said that…

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 Peshawar: The anti-Measles campaign has commenced from June 19 to 24, 2023, in 14 districts of the province with the primary objective of vaccinating approximately 900,000 children aged between six months and five years against…

News Desk Islamabad: Most parts of the country are predicted to experience rain, wind, and thunderstorms with isolated heavy rain and hail and occasional gaps from Thursday to Monday (March 16–20). Meanwhile, partly cloudy weather is…

News Desk Peshawar: A cat and a goat that became stuck in a deep well and cliffs in the Lower Dir and Upper Chitral districts, respectively, were rescued by Rescue 1122 personnel in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP). According to Rescue 1122…