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APP  Peshawar: At dawn, when the first light brushes the surface of the River Kabul, 35-year-old Hussain Ali pedals his rickety bicycle toward the water. For the past decade, this river has been both his workplace and his lifeline.…

AFP/APP Brussels, Belgium: EU countries will seek Thursday to settle on an emissions-cutting plan to present at a key UN climate conference in Brazil, as internal divisions threaten the bloc’s long-standing role as a global leader on…

APP Multan: Punjab Emergency Service Rescue 1122 has so far evacuated and transported 92,844 people from flood-affected areas across the province during ongoing operations, Rescue Punjab spokesperson Farooq Ahmed said on Saturday. He…

Mishal Jahan Gilgit: In the summer of 2025, Gilgit-Baltistan suffered one of its harshest flood seasons in recent times. Accelerated glacial melt, compounded by an unprecedented mountain heatwave reaching 48.5 °C and weeks of heavy…

News Desk Punjab: India’s release of additional water into the Sutlej River has triggered an unprecedented flood surge, inundating villages and washing away thousands of acres of standing crops. The rising waters have swept into…

News Desk Lahore/Islamabad: The Punjab government has called in the army to support rescue and relief operations in six districts after unprecedented flooding inundated large parts of the province, fueled by heavy monsoon rains and…

News Desk Exmouth: Exmouth is set for a wet week ahead, with heavy rain and persistent showers forecast by the Met Office from Wednesday through the weekend. Wednesday, August 27 will begin with sunny intervals, but conditions will…

News Desk Washington:  The US State Department has approved a potential $500 million sale of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) to Bahrain, in a move aimed at bolstering the Gulf nation’s defense capabilities and…

AFP/APP Vatican City: Pope Francis, who died this week at the age of 88 from a stroke at the Vatican, will be buried on Saturday. World leaders and worshippers are expected to attend his funeral before a conclave of cardinals is convened…

AFP/APP Yangon: The death toll from a major earthquake in Myanmar has risen above 3,000, the ruling junta said on Thursday. A statement from a junta spokesperson said that 3,085 deaths had been confirmed, with 341 people still missing…