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Drowning in the deluge

Pakistan, July 26 -- Relentless monsoon rains have wreaked havoc across Pakistan, claiming at least 234 lives since late June, including 113 children and 42 women, as per the National Disaster Managem... Read More


Children make up half of 266 monsoon deaths in Pakistan

Pakistan, July 26 -- Monsoon rains have caused at least 266 deaths across Pakistan since June 26. Officials report that nearly half of those killed were children. Most deaths happened in Punjab, where... Read More


Welcome Change

Pakistan, July 26 -- For much of the post?9/11 era, Pakistan was cast as a reluctant ally, constantly told to do more even as it endured the heaviest toll of the war on terror-devastated cities, lives... Read More


Gaza's Starvation

Pakistan, July 26 -- The ceasefire track is broken. Benjamin Netanyahu and Donald Trump have both declared that talks with Hamas are futile, claiming the latter "do(es) not want a deal." Their stateme... Read More


Govt approves Rs415B Balochistan road project

Pakistan, July 26 -- The federal government has approved the construction of three major sections of the Balochistan Expressway (N-25), costing Rs415 billion. The project covers 692 kilometers and aim... Read More


Boat capsizes near Gwadar: One dead, four missing

Pakistan, July 26 -- A fishing boat carrying six fishermen from Karachi capsized near the Gwadar coast on Friday, resulting in one confirmed death and four missing. The boat had set out from Karachi's... Read More


Azma Bukhari calls out Governor's interference

Pakistan, July 26 -- Punjab Information Minister Azma Bukhari strongly responded to a letter from the Governor of Punjab. She said the government cannot work properly under constant interference. Bukh... Read More


Mudslides destroy homes in Gilgit as floods spread

Pakistan, July 26 -- Heavy rains triggered destructive mudslides in Gilgit's Jutal area, demolishing homes and damaging vast stretches of farmland. The flood swept through houses, destroyed hundreds o... Read More


Pakistan adopts green taxonomy for growth

Pakistan, July 26 -- The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the federal cabinet approved Pakistan's first Green Taxonomy on July 25. The initiative, proposed by the Ministry of Climate Change an... Read More


Malaysia erupts in protests against PM Anwar

Pakistan, July 26 -- Thousands of Malaysians gathered in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to demand Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim's resignation. Protesters blamed his government for rising living costs and fai... Read More