Only drinking water available amid unprecedented shortage in Pakistan
A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Indus River System Authority decided on Wednesday to make only “drinking supplies” for one month in April, and then review the…
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Pakistani YouTuber booked under blasphemy over perfume launch
In a recent video, since deleted from his social media accounts, Rajab Butt launched his “295” perfume which refers to the namesake blasphemy law in the Pakistan Penal Code.
In Pakistan, Sindh government detains human rights committee leader, others following group’s protest in Karachi
The Sindh government on Tuesday detained Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) leader Sammi Deen Baloch and four others for 30 days under the Maintenance of Public Order (MPO).
Climate action: Dawn
Despite contributing less than 1 percent to GHG emissions, Pakistan is among the nations most vulnerable to the impact of climate change. In fact, the Global Climate Risk Index…
Thailand and Pakistan: A partnership rooted in history and growth
Defence cooperation also seen growth, with both nations participating in military training exchanges and counterterrorism initiatives.
Pakistan FO rubbishes India’s ‘unwarranted assertions’, says it has no right to blame UNSC for Kashmir resolutions
Earlier this month, the FO spokesperson had similarly rejected remarks made by Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Azad Jammu and Kashmir as “baseless claims”…
Why farmers in Pakistan’s Sindh are up in arms over the Cholistan canal project
"On the one hand, fertile farmland is being swallowed up by luxury housing schemes. On the other, farmers are being driven further from their livelihoods. How can we justify…
Turns out, Pakistani Gen Z is the most ‘desi’ of us all
Digitally engaged perhaps, but Gen Z’s core values are deeply embedded in what it means to be Pakistani.
3 terrorists killed in intelligence-based operation in Pakistan’s Khyber district: ISPR
The ISPR said that weapons and ammunition were seized from them, adding that they were actively involved in many terror activities in the area.
Agriculture: The forgotten roadmap for Pakistan’s water security
The 1991 Water Accord is a comprehensive solution for Pakistan’s water challenges, provided the state can look beyond a single distribution clause and prioritise the entire…