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News Desk New York: The UN General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted a historic resolution Thursday, declaring access to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment, a universal human right. The resolution, based on a similar text adopted…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: Countries around the world, including Pakistan, observe June 26 as “International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking”.In Pakistan, the Day is supported by individuals, communities and various…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: Alleging torture by her husband and in-laws, the victim Salama* has appealed to the Chief Minister of Punjab Hamza Shahbaz and DIG and CPO Rawalpindi Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari to take notice of the violence…

News DeskIslamabad: Federal Climate Change Minister Senator Sherry Rehman has warned that Pakistan faces growing environmental and public health challenges and called for a comprehensive climate strategy focused on pollution control,…

Shazia MehboobIslamabad: The recent political upheaval in Pakistan has opened a new chapter, but whoever takes charge of the country’s leadership will inherit a landscape filled with complex and interconnected challenges. The next prime…

News DeskIslamabad: Despite major advances in diagnosis and treatment, tuberculosis (TB) continues to pose a serious public health challenge in Pakistan, with health experts reporting around 525,000 new cases annually across the…

AFP/APPRich countries must end their oil and gas production by 2034 to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius and give poorer nations time to replace fossil fuel income, states a report released by the Tyndall Centre for Climate…