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Farhat Fatima Islamabad: In today’s fast-paced world, where family dynamics are undergoing profound changes, many elderly individuals find themselves abandoned by their loved ones, seeking solace in old age homes. While these…

Tasawer Hussain Islamabad: With 64 percent of Pakistan’s population under the age of 30, the country stands at a critical juncture. Out of this youthful demographic, nearly one-third falls within the 15-29 age bracket—a group that offers…

Farhat Fatima Islamabad: In a world striving for gender diversity and inclusivity, the representation of women in leadership roles is not just a societal trend but a fundamental requirement for sustainable development. For nations…

Mujahid Abbas Bajaur: Despite comprising more than  50 percent of the Pakistani population, women in Pakistan face pervasive gender-based discrimination and systemic inequality. This harsh reality is evident in various aspects of…

Azhar Siddique  Rawalpindi: With unchecked population growth and worsening water scarcity, residents of Rawalpindi are urging civic authorities to take timely action to prevent a looming water crisis. This issue becomes particularly…

Asem Mustafa Awan Islamabad: Pope Francis and Grand Imam Nasaruddin Umar, leader of Jakarta’s Istiqlal Mosque, took a historic step toward promoting interfaith harmony and environmental action during the Pope's visit to Indonesia, as…

AFP/APP Adygene Glacier: Near a wooden hut high up in the Kyrgyz mountains, scientist Gulbara Omorova walked to a pile of grey rocks, reminiscing how the same spot was a glacier just a few years ago. At an altitude of 4,000 metres,…

News Desk Islamabad: The National Assembly (NA) was informed that 93 passport offices have been established at Pakistan missions abroad, with no office in Afghanistan. This effort aims to better serve overseas Pakistanis based on…

News Desk  Islamabad:  As many as 3.27 million Pakistanis, representing approximately 1.3 percent of the country's population, were sent abroad for employment between 2019 and August 2024 through government channels, according to data…

Abdul Samad Tariq Islamabad: As the population of the federal capital continues to grow unchecked, the city’s natural resources are under significant strain, with water availability becoming the foremost challenge for authorities.…