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When Water Turns into Poison

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: Water — the most essential ingredient of life — is under severe strain in Tharparkar, Sindh’s arid desert district. Already crippled by chronic scarcity, Thar now faces an even deadlier challenge: the…

Second Mpox Case Confirmed in Sindh

News Desk Hyderabad: Sindh on Thursday reported its second confirmed case of mpox, according to the provincial health department. Officials said the patient, a 28-year-old man, is under treatment at a private hospital in Hyderabad…

Hot, Dry Conditions Forecast for Sindh

News Desk Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday predicted hot and dry weather across most districts of Sindh over the next 24 hours. However, partly cloudy conditions are expected in coastal areas.

Bumper Crops, Starving Villages

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Umarkot: In the faded two-inch photograph of two-year-old Nimra, she appears peacefully asleep eyes closed as though resting in eternal silence. Death had not disfigured her innocence. It seemed even death itself had…

Why Food Fortification Can’t Wait

Ali Nawaz Rahimoo Tharparkar: Malnutrition is not just a health issue in Pakistan—it is a national crisis undermining our future. The food on our plates is shaped by income levels, market prices, and the broader food system. Yet,…