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Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: Dr Harchand Rai Lakhani, a revered Pakistani physician, politician, humanitarian, social worker, and cultural activist of Tharparkar and Sindh, passed away on March 4, 2013, at his residence “Ren Basera” in…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: By all accounts, Pakistan remains a land of staggering contradictions. These three photos, taken barely days apart, tell a story that no donor report, government press release, or social media campaign can…

APP Islamabad: A police officer of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police was martyred while another sustained serious injuries during a late-night exchange of gunfire with armed robbers near Faizabad Metro Station. According to…

APP Peshawar: A 28-year-old transgender man, Shahab—known as Wafa—from Taro Jabba, was tragically shot dead on Saturday night in the Harichand area of Charsadda district following an attempted abduction. His driver, Naveed, sustained…

News Desk Wazirabad: A shocking case of alleged child labour at a government school in Wazirabad has sparked widespread outrage after videos emerged showing young students being forced to unload mud under the scorching sun. The…

APP Sargodha: A woman was killed by her brother over a domestic brawl here under the jurisdiction of Saddar Bhulwal,here on Monday. According to a Rescue 1122 spokesperson,Hina (33) r/o Bhulwal had a domestic dispute with her brother…

Faiza Hassan Rawalpindi: Back in 2013, during a field visit to a slum area in Rawalpindi, I took a photo that has stayed with me ever since. It was of a young girl — smiling genuinely, splashing joyfully in what could only be described…

News Desk Islamabad: In a historic move to safeguard the rights of children, especially girls, the National Assembly on Friday unanimously passed a landmark bill aimed at eliminating child marriages in the Islamabad Capital Territory…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Islamabad: Cautious relief marked both sides as India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire following several days of intense cross-border hostilities. The escalation began with India launching airstrikes, missiles, and drone…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: There are images that haunt the soul long after the eyes have turned away. One such image is of an old man in Multan, white-bearded, frail, and seated in a hand-driven wheelchair. Perched on his lap is a…