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News Desk Islamabad: The National Assembly on Saturday unanimously recognised and expressed gratitude for the contributions of international and civil society organisations and the Pakistani diaspora in addressing climate change-related…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: They are called ‘Bahistis’ and the closest translation to this word is ‘the one who resides in heaven’. Entrusted with the task of quenching their thirst, they were considered the life saviours in the past…

News Desk Peshawar/Bahawalpur: The Provincial Meteorological Centre (PMC) on Wednesday projected very hot and humid weather with chances of gusty winds in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. Meanwhile, the local Met Office has forecast dry and hot…

News Desk Peshawar: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Wednesday issued an alert of flash floods in Upper and Lower Chitral, Kohistan, Upper and Lower Dir, and Swat due to the Glacial Lake Outburst Flood (GLOF).…

News Desk Peshawar: Regional Police Officer (RPO) Mardan Muhammad Suleman suspended two police constables on Tuesday after their video of manhandling Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) female beneficiaries at the BISP office in…

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 Peshawar: Himalayan glaciers disappeared 65 percent faster in the 2010s than in the previous decade; the glaciers could lose up to 80 per cent of their current volume by the end of this century; the availability of water in the…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: They have died in hundreds and few have survived as the doomed boat stayed stranded for hours with no help on hand, and rightly so; if the help had arrived, the entire plot would have been exposed, with…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Over 1.5 million children, between six months and 59 months of age, would be vaccinated against measles during the week-long drive, launched in 10 districts of Punjab, including 42 union councils (UCs) in Rawalpindi…

News Desk United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for immediate global action towards net-zero emissions which must start with the polluted heart of the climate crisis: the fossil fuel industry. Countries must…