Pakistan’s art as its chronicler
The history and transformation of Pakistan over the decades is, in many ways, reflected in the evolution of Pakistan’s artistic and architectural landscape.
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Rampage in Kurram claims 21 more lives
According to officials, armed groups opened fire, ransacked public buildings, looted markets and set fire to checkpoints, houses and shops.
Climate finance is about enabling vulnerable nations to survive a crisis they did little to create: Dawn
Whatever the outcome, there will likely remain a deep disconnect between climate reality and wealthy nations’ commitments.
At least 38 dead in gun attack on passenger vans in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: police
Providing details of the incident, KP government spokesperson Barrister Dr Saif said police personnel were attacked first, and then the passenger convoy was targeted from both…
Can Lahore learn from London’s Great Smog of 1952?
Smog in the Punjab region has become a national security issue, threatening public health and productivity on a massive scale. But there is hope in the lessons of history —…
Pakistan needs to shield farmers from climate-related financial impacts
As climate events continue to affect Pakistan’s farming communities, better-aligned insurance schemes need to be adopted by the government.
Lahore’s dangerous smog: where disease and death stalk
With air quality hitting “hazardous” highs, Lahore is forced into survival mode — schools shut, hospitals overflow, and households resort to pricey air purifiers to keep the…
Long queues at Gaza City bakery as famine looms
A review by the Famine Review Committee last week found an “imminent and substantial likelihood of famine occurring, due to the rapidly deteriorating situation in the Gaza…
An apocalypse Trump won’t see
Mr. Trump walked out of two momentous agreements in his first term, making the world insecure on both counts.
Grief, anger rule Quetta railway station after deadly blast
The railway platform, otherwise buzzing with passengers now presents a desolate look.