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News Desk Islamabad: A man died as his car plunged into the Sutlej River due to dense smog near the Pakpattan district of Punjab. The tragic incident occurred early Monday as a car plunged into the Sutlej River, resulting in the…

News Desk Islamabad: At least four persons were killed and many others injured in a collision between a car and a motorcycle on Islamabad Motorway near Dhokh Kala Khan in the wee hours of Monday. According to rescue sources, an…

Ishtiaq Ahmed London: Bethlehem, the town of Jesus‘s birth, has cancelled Christmas in solidarity with Gaza. At this time of year, Bethlehem would traditionally be packed with tourists and pilgrims from all over the world, but its…

SPA/APP Riyadh: Gianni Infantino, the FIFA President, toured the Regional Training Centre in Jeddah alongside Yasser Al Misehal, the President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation, Vice President Lamia bint Ibrahim Bahian,…

News Desk Islamabad: A US Department of Defense official on Saturday claimed that a chemical tanker operating in the Indian Ocean was struck by an Iranian drone. In a statement, it was reported that the motor vessel CHEM PLUTO—a…

Shazia Mehboob Peshawar: The increasing level of household pollution, both in the form of biomass and solid waste generation, is posing serious threats to public health and the environment in Peshawar. The air quality index (AQI) in…

AFP/ APP United Nations: There are no functioning hospitals in the north of Gaza, and injured patients who need surgery and cannot be moved are “waiting to die," the UN World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Thursday in a plea for a…

News Desk Islamabad: The police detained numerous Baloch demonstrators across various parts of the federal capital late Wednesday night, utilizing baton charges during a protest against enforced disappearances and extrajudicial killings.…

AFP/APP Gaza Strip: The head of Hamas was due in Egypt on Wednesday for talks on a fresh ceasefire in Gaza after Israel said it was willing to agree to another pause in exchange for more hostages. International pressure is mounting…

Naveed ul Haq Malik Lahore: In the wake of uncontrolled expansion, poorly conceived development initiatives, and inadequate time management by city authorities, Lahore finds itself entrenched in yet another winter of dense smog,…