YOUTH
Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit Highlights Crucial Role of Private Sector in Driving Economic Growth
By: Maleeha Irfan
ISLAMABAD: The 7th Edition of the Leaders in Islamabad Business...
Opinions
WOMEN
Six-Month Gaza Conflict Leaves 19,000 Children Orphaned, 10,000 Women Killed
By: Asim Nawaz
New York/Cairo: UN Women launches its latest Gender Alert on Gaza. Six months into the war, 10,000 Palestinian women in Gaza have been killed, among them an estimated 6,000 mothers, leaving...
Maha: Pioneering Transgender Superhero Advocates for Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights
By: Maleeha Irfan
ISLAMABAD: In a groundbreaking collaboration between Pathfinder International, 120 Under 40, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, and the PINK center, a new superhero named Maha emerges. Maha is an...
Dilemma of Women’s Security in Pakistan
By: Aneesa Ajmal
To write about women in our society is a sensitive topic, and sometimes it is considered as a traumatic issue. The Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a developing country, where...
Hadiqa Bashir Wins Global Citizen Youth Leader Award for Women’s Rights Advocacy in Pakistan
WEB DESK
Hadiqa Bashir, a 22-year-old gender equality advocate from Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, is the first Pakistani to claim the prestigious Global Citizen Youth Leader Award.
Through a range of initiatives addressing issues like early...
PAKISTAN
Fly Jinnah Takes the Lead in International Punctuality and Regularity Among Local Airlines
OUR CORRESPONDENT
ISLAMABAD: In a data set unveiled by the digital analytics initiative, Fly Jinnah ranked highest at 86%, in International Departure Punctuality, followed by Air Blue at 85% and Air Sial at 81%. Serene Air and PIA brought up the...
Historical Review: Interwoven Past of Allama Mashriqi, Bhuttos, and Zardaris
By: Nasim Yousaf
A historical review of Pakistan's political landscape reveals intriguing connections that have shaped the course of the nation's history. Delving into the intertwined past of Allama Mashriqi, the Bhuttos, and the...
Lok Virsa Inaugurates ‘Center for National Cohesion’ to Foster Unity Through Cultural Initiatives
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: Today, Lok Virsa unveiled its newest initiative, the "Center for National Cohesion," dedicated to fostering unity and solidarity across the nation through cultural means. The center's mission encompasses extensive research, analytical...
Global Survey Reveals Varied Perceptions on Democracy, Highlighting Concerns Over Electoral Integrity
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: A global survey conducted recently in 43 countries sheds light on the diverse perspectives regarding democracy and governance, revealing both widespread support and significant challenges. According to the findings of the...
HEALTH
UNAIDS Urges Increased Investment to Combat HIV Ahead of Global Financial Meetings
By: Asim Nawaz Abbasi
WASHINGTON/GENEVA: Financial leaders are meeting in Washington for the World Bank Spring Meetings and the International Monetary Fund. UNAIDS wants increased and sustainable investments to fight HIV and other health...
Health Activists Urge Pakistan Government to Boost Economy Through Increased Tobacco Taxes
WEB DESK
ISLAMABAD: In a press release by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC), Health activists urged the government to pat the economy by increasing tobacco taxes. This...
A Guide to Pet Food Ingredients
By: Kamran Abbas
With so many choices of pet foods available today, selecting the appropriate food for your pet can be challenging. From freeze-dried, dry to wet organic food options with high protein levels...
The Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Tracking & Managing Infections in Pakistan
By: Samsaam Fazal
In Pakistan, the impact of artificial intelligence on tracking and managing infections is increasingly recognized as a transformative force in bolstering public health initiatives. The country, like many others, faces...
SPORTS
Rain Halts Opening T20 Match Between Pakistan and New Zealand
By: Asim Nawaz
RAWALPINDI: The first match of the T20...
Army, Wapda triumphs All Pakistan Ramadan Cup Basketball Titles
ISLAMABAD: Unbeatable Pakistan Army and Wapda A emerged victorious...
International Cricket Schedule for Season 2024-25 Announced
By: Muhammad Saad Abbasi
MELBOURNE: A Men’s five-Test Match Border-Gavaskar...
Islamabad United’s PSL Victory Celebrated with Symbolic Solidarity for Palestine
By: Muhammad Faheem Anwar
KARACHI: Imad Wasim’s all-round performance...
INTERNATIONAL
UNAIDS Urges Increased Investment to Combat HIV Ahead of Global Financial Meetings
By: Asim Nawaz Abbasi
WASHINGTON/GENEVA: Financial leaders are meeting in...
Turkish President Erdogan Slams International Response to Gaza Crisis
By: Faheem Anwar
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has...
UN Women welcomes the adoption of robust blueprint to end women’s poverty
WEB DESK
New York City : The 68th session of the...
UNAIDS Issues Urgent Call to Safeguard Women’s Health and Rights Ahead of International Women’s Day
By: Asim Nawaz Abbasi
GENEVA: In light of International Women’s...
Environment
Mobilink Bank carries out nationwide plantation drive to boost safeguards against climate change
NEWS DESK
ISLAMABAD: Living up to its standing as a responsible corporate entity, Pakistan's leading digital microfinance bank, Mobilink Bank, carried out a nationwide plantation...
Lahore’s Climatic Meltdown
By: Rameen Habib
The names of seasons should be changed in Pakistan. Monsoon should be named the season of dengue and typhoid, Autumn along with...