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News Desk  Islamabad: Residents of Federal B Area in Karachi protested against water shortage and blocked the Shahrah-e-Pakistan.  After negotiations with the area MPA and Water Corporation officials, the highway was reopened for…

AFP/APP Jakarta: Indonesians vote in a presidential election on Wednesday, with Defence Minister Prabowo Subianto the clear favourite after a campaign mixing nationalist rhetoric and pledges to continue the era of popular outgoing leader…

News Desk Islamabad: All political parties should make the preservation of women’s and transgender person’s rights a top priority in their manifestos to put an end to discrimination, exploitation and violence against the transgender…

News Desk Up to 15 million people face risk of catastrophic flooding from glacial lakes which could burst their natural dams at any moment, a new study finds. The study led by Newcastle University is the first global attempt to map…

News Desk Islamabad: The Benazir Kafalat Program, which is run under the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), has begun to register the transgender population nationwide. In light of the socio-economic struggles the transgender…

APP ISLAMABAD: The country’s one-third land has been submerged due to torrential rains and flash floods and it has been causing health complications among the affected people particularly in the children and women. Senior Medical Officer…