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AFP Los Angeles: The union representing more than 150,000 television and movie actors is on strike, joining screenwriters who walked out in May to create Hollywood’s first industrywide shutdown in 63 years. The Screen Actors Guild…

News Desk United Nations: One life lost is one too many. We must undertake all efforts, including by developing transparent, safe, and predictable disembarkation mechanisms for people in distress at sea, while complying with…

News Desk Islamabad: As many as 10,000 cases of gender-based violence (GBV) were reported in the provincial capital of Punjab in the first four months of the current year, according to research conducted by the Sustainable Social…

News Desk Peshawar: “Pakistan is generating 2301 million cubic meters (mcm) of wastewater per year and if half of this water is utilized for non-potable purposes through treatment, it will help a lot in overcoming water scarcity by…

News Desk Peshawar: The anti-Measles campaign has commenced from June 19 to 24, 2023, in 14 districts of the province with the primary objective of vaccinating approximately 900,000 children aged between six months and five years against…

News Desk Peshawar: Himalayan glaciers disappeared 65 percent faster in the 2010s than in the previous decade; the glaciers could lose up to 80 per cent of their current volume by the end of this century; the availability of water in the…

News Desk Rawalpindi: Over 1.5 million children, between six months and 59 months of age, would be vaccinated against measles during the week-long drive, launched in 10 districts of Punjab, including 42 union councils (UCs) in Rawalpindi…

News Desk United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for immediate global action towards net-zero emissions which must start with the polluted heart of the climate crisis: the fossil fuel industry. Countries must…

News Desk Peshawar: Due to heavy rain, strong winds and a storm, 12 people were killed in Bannu, three in Lakki Marwat, and two in Karak. More than 60 people are injured due to wind and storms, and most of the accidents occurred due to…

Seemab Khan Peshawar: Pakistan hatched out of the colonial egg on 14th August 1947, justifiably on an ideological basis followed by Islamic democracy and a desire for maximum provincial autonomy. The 1973 Constitution of Pakistan divided…