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Pakistan Sees Record Youth Voter Turnout in 2024 Elections

By: Maleeha Irfan ISLAMABAD: The new data from...

Islamabad United’s PSL Victory Celebrated with Symbolic Solidarity for Palestine

By: Muhammad Faheem Anwar KARACHI: Imad Wasim’s...

PM Shehbaz Launches Scholarship Scheme, Empowering Youth for National Development

NEWS DESK ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Mian Muhammad Shehbaz...

YOUTH

Opinions

WOMEN

Innovation as Women’s Day Essence: Young Pakistani Women Combating Conflicts and Promoting Peace through a Game

By: Sarmad Soomar Women have become agents of change in Pakistan's complex socio-political terrain, guiding the country toward stability and peace. Notwithstanding a variety of obstacles, young Pakistani women have boldly assumed responsibilities that...

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 Day on March 8th, UNAIDS emphasizes the critical need to safeguard women’s rights to ensure their well-being. Despite progress, the world falls significantly short...

Over 8 Million Women and Girls in Ukraine Require Humanitarian Assistance in 2024

By: Asim Nawaz New York: Two years of Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine has taken thousands of lives, caused untold destruction, displaced millions, traumatized a generation, torn families and communities, and devastated the economy....

First Lady Advocates for Teacher Recognition and Women’s Empowerment at Behbud Girls College Ceremony

OUR CORRESPONDENT ISLAMABAD: First Lady, Samina Alvi on Tuesday underscored the invaluable contributions of teachers and the imperative need for their recognition in shaping the future of nation.  Addressing the Teachers Appreciation Ceremony of...

PAKISTAN

PILDAT Sounds Alarm on Credibility of 2024 General Election, Urges Immediate Reforms

NEWS DESK ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) has assessed the 2024 General Election and found that fairness scores have dropped compared to previous elections. Their report, based on independent...

Measles Outbreak Claims Four Lives in Sujawal’s Talib Richo Coastal Village

By: Kamran Khamiso SUJAWAL: A measles outbreak in Talib Richo coastal village, located 10 kilometers from Jati town in the district of Sujawal, has tragically resulted in the loss of four lives. Late Monday night,...

Petroleum Division to host “Petroleum Conference 2024” in Islamabad

OUR CORRESPONDENT ISLAMABAD:  Petroleum Conference 2024 is scheduled to take place at a local hotel. This prestigious event brings together industry leaders, experts, and government stakeholders to highlight the industry challenges and discuss the...

Seminar Stresses Importance of Superior Court Reporting

By: Khunshan Fatimah ISLAMABAD: A focal point of the workshop was the call for the implementation of AI in courts to be guided by ethical standards and legal regulations, ensuring fairness and upholding the...

HEALTH

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...

Rare Diseases Need Government Attention

NEWS DESK Karachi: In recognition of Rare Disease Day, Roche Pakistan Limited held a panel discussion and press briefing to raise awareness about rare diseases in Pakistan, and to emphasize the unmet needs of...

Measles Outbreak Claims Four Lives in Sujawal’s Talib Richo Coastal Village

By: Kamran Khamiso SUJAWAL: A measles outbreak in Talib Richo coastal village, located 10 kilometers from Jati town in the district of Sujawal, has tragically resulted in the loss of four lives. Late Monday night,...

Urgent Need for Increased Tobacco Taxes in Pakistan; Activists

OUR CORRESPONDENT ISLAMABAD: Health activists have highlighted the critical need for raising tobacco taxes, specifically focusing on cigarettes. In a press release by the Society for the Protection of the Rights of Child (SPARC),...

LAST COME

SPORTS

Islamabad United’s PSL Victory Celebrated with Symbolic Solidarity for Palestine

By: Muhammad Faheem Anwar KARACHI: Imad Wasim’s all-round performance...

Cricket Australia Postpones Men’s T20 Series Against Afghanistan Amid Concerns Over Women’s Rights Deterioration

By: Muhammad Saad Abbasi MELBOURNE: Cricket Australia (CA) has postponed...

Sri Lankan club cricketer shines bright in Australian cricket

By: Muhammad Saad Abbasi MELBOURNE: As part of Multicultural Action...

Babar’s century and Arif’s fifer help Zalmi beat United in high-scoring clash

By: Muhammad Faheem Anwar ISLAMABAD: Peshawar Zalmi completed a hat-trick...

INTERNATIONAL

Over 8 Million Women and Girls in Ukraine Require Humanitarian Assistance in 2024

By: Asim Nawaz New York: Two years of Russia’s full-scale...

Governments Pledge to Intensify Global HIV Response, Aiming to End AIDS as Public Health Threat by 2030

By: Asim Nawaz Abbasi GENEVA: The 53rd UNAIDS Programme Coordinating...

Kashmir Conference: Youth Urges Global Action Against Human Rights Violations

WEB DESK ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Human...

Malala Spotlights Taliban’s “Illegalization” of Girlhood, Calls for Global Action

AFP Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai stated on Tuesday...

Environment

Pakistani School Wins Zayed Sustainability Prize at UAE’s COP28 Conference

By: Faheem Anwar DUBAI: In a triumphant moment at the UN climate conference (COP 28) in Dubai, a Pakistani school managed by the Kashmir Orphan...

COP28 Unveiled: Pakistan’s International Momentum and INGOs Resonance

By: Syed Shahid Kazmi As climate change casts an increasingly ominous shadow over the planet, the international community is gripped by a sense of urgency....