When politics creeps into sports, everyone loses
Sportspersons should not be required to do the bidding of their governments on a cricket field.
Pakistan
Not just a disaster, Pakistan’s 2025 floods are a call to reimagine resilience
With global wisdom and local resolve, this crisis can spark a revolution in preparedness, ensuring no flood catches us off guard again.
Is human intervention in wildlife the reason behind bears attacking humans in Pakistan?
In wake of singer QB’s close call with a brown bear in Deosai, experts stress that people should never feed wild animals, blaming human intervention for wildlife losing its…
Heavy showers, gusty winds likely in Karachi today and tomorrow; 2 teenagers die due to electrocution
The Met Office warned that “torrential rains” could cause urban flooding and water logging in low-lying areas of Karachi.
Pakistani authorities allegedly spying on millions through mass surveillance systems: Amnesty report
The rights watchdog called for “urgent action” to prevent any further harm, stressing that the “unchecked digital repression” will limit space for democracy.
‘Climateflation’ and the effect of extreme weather on food prices in Pakistan
With entire crops washed away in the recent floods, the nation will have to bear steadily increasing food prices.
Pakistan to have cancer registry; National Institute of Health bill signed
According to the Global Cancer Observatory, the total number of cases in Pakistan was 178,388 in 2020; and these figures were provided by the Punjab Cancer Registry, which…
Pakistan, China sign $4 billion MoUs in agriculture
Highlighting China’s $215 billion annual agricultural import market, Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain said that Pakistan can play a…
Why the Indus Waters Treaty matters globally
The treaty is a stunning example of international cooperation but now faces a new enemy in political collapse and climate change.
Parts of Pakistan’s Karachi receive rain as weather agency warns of urban flooding
According to the forecast by the Met Office, this spell of rain will possibly continue till Thursday “with occasional gaps” and may cause urban flooding and waterlogging in…