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Shazia Mehboob Islamabad: In the wake of recent floods across Pakistan, the risk of waterborne diseases has increased manifolds. According to the state-issued statistics, an estimated 33 million people, a large majority of whom are women…

APP Islamabad: The students and parents of public sector educational institutions in Islamabad have complained about the poor hygienic conditions they are provided in schools and colleges. Following the surge in dengue cases, parents have…

News Desk PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province has reported another poliovirus case from North Waziristan, a newly merged district that has been a hotbed on the crippling disease in the country. In a statement, the National Institute…

News Desk Jhang: A large number of Class-IV employees lodged a protest against the mistreatment of the Municipal Corporation Jhang. The protesting employees appealed to the Chief Justice of Lahore High Court, the Punjab government and the…

News DeskIslamabad: Speakers at a discussion session, held in connection with International Day on Enforced Disappearances, urged the state to act against those involved in enforced disappearances.The event was organized by Human…

AFPShikarpur: The smattering of homes in Panjal Sheikh started to collapse one by one, as torrential rainlashed the tiny southern Pakistani village and flooded the vast stretches of farmland around it.After nearly two weeks of…

News DeskRawalpindi: Residents urged the authorities to pay attention to the waste that was lying around on the Main Misrial Road as the streets were giving a stinking smell.In various areas of Mohalla Hajian, Ghaziabad, Niazi Town,…

Ishtiaq AhmedBradford: One of the litmus tests for any country’s claim to civility and inclusiveness is how it treats its religious minorities. Religious minorities make up about 4 percent of Pakistan’s indigenous population, comprising…

News Desk Islamabad: The experts at the Cyber moot "Sustainable Cyber Secure Pakistan Vision 2030" discussed the global fast practices to achieve sustainable cyber securityin the country. The objectives of the conference were to engage…

News Desk ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecasted more rain-wind/thundershowerin north/east Balochistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next 24 hours. A few…