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Kainat Fatima Rawalpindi: Public diplomacy has evolved from being a pleasant add-on to foreign policy to becoming an integral component. Unlike classical diplomacy, which often takes place behind closed doors, public diplomacy occurs…

Fakhar-e-Alam Islamabad: In an age where modern warfare is no longer confined to battlefields and borders, terrorism has become a pervasive and lethal threat to national integrity, social harmony, and global peace. While governments and…

News Desk Islamabad: Pakistan is facing a worsening nutrition emergency, with millions of children suffering from malnutrition, stunting, and vitamin deficiencies, prompting calls for food security and nutrition to be recognized as…

News Desk Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday reaffirmed his government’s unwavering commitment to eliminating terrorism, asserting that Pakistan’s enemies were threatened by the country’s economic progress. “Our jihad…

Saba Chaudhary Narowal: Nadeem, 27, a small-scale farmer from South Punjab, never imagined that the only work he has ever known—farming—would one day feel impossible. With water levels sinking and fuel prices soaring, keeping his…

AFP/APP Berlin: Brazil's UN COP30 president on Tuesday pledged that this year's summit would defend climate action by governments against "serious" geopolitical challenges while also urging the private sector to contribute more to the…

News Desk Islamabad: President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani on Friday emphasized the need for coordinated efforts, with active participation from provincial governments, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan, to manage the country’s…

Ali Jabir Islamabad: Whether seen as a test of endurance or a consequence of human actions, natural calamities leave behind not only tales of loss and despair but also of extraordinary resilience. The 2022 monsoon floods in Pakistan…

Samina Chaudhry Islamabad/Rawalpindi: Every morning, Fatima, a resident of Dhok Hassu, Rawalpindi, watches helplessly as thick smoke from burning waste fills her home. Her six-year-old son, already struggling with chronic asthma, gasps…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Assembly’s Special Committee on Gender Mainstreaming has called for the immediate formation of the National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) at the federal and provincial levels, along with gender…