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How Schools Are Gearing Up for Air Pollution Challenges: Experts Share Ins
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6: With India grappling with soaring air pollution, especially in the Delhi NCR region, it is the children and the elderly who are the most vulnerable to toxic air. Citing the alarming situation with pollution levels far exceeding the unhealthy mark, school author
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Pakistan: Skardu confronts alarming water crisis as infrastructure struggl
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Skardu, a city in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, is grappling with a severe water crisis, primarily reliant on the ageing Sadpara Dam. Failed modernisation efforts and bureaucratic hurdles have exacerbated water shortages, leaving residents struggling to meet their basic needs. Experts
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Zelenskyy urges export controls, says Russian drones use components from C
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sounded the alarm on Russia's escalating attacks, revealing that more than 2,000 Shahed drones and missiles utilising Western components were launched against Ukraine in October alone.
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PoGB: Opposition raises alarm over controversial land reform bill
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan, opposition politicians are raising concerns over a controversial land reform bill that is threatening the ownership rights of residents.
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Pakistan: Baloch National Movement raises alarm over forced disappearances
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In a post on X, the department stated, "Paank expresses deep concern over the forced disappearance of ten NUML students, who were taken during a raid by Pakistani forces at their residence near IJP Metro Station, Rawalpindi, on October 31, 2023. The students, hailing from Balochistan and
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Pakistan: Activists call for action against rising extremism and extrajudi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
In an event titled "Societal Resistance Against the Surge in Extremism and Radicalization in Sindh," held at Szabist University on Wednesday, activists addressed the alarming rise in extrajudicial killings related to blasphemy charges.
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UKPNP leader raises alarm over military presence in PoJK
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Maqsood warned that this trend jeopardizes the autonomy of institutions that have traditionally operated under civilian oversight
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PWD vehicles sprinkle water in Delhi to reduce dust amid rise in air pollu
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
As Delhi's Air quality deteriorates at alarming levels, Public Works Department vehicles sprayed tiny droplets of water to mitigate the effects of poor air quality in the national capital on Wednesday.
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Pakistan: HRCP raises alarm over humanitarian crisis in Kurram amid ongoin
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan has raised serious concerns over the humanitarian crisis in Kurram district due to the 17-day closure of the Thall-Parachinar road, which has left residents without essential supplies. The blockade has led to shortages of food, medicine, and fuel, w
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Baloch Yakjehti Committee sounds alarm over Pakistani government's misuse
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC) recently raised concerns on social media platform X about the Pakistani state's alleged misuse of anti-terrorism laws to target political activists in Balochistan.
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National Party leader warns of deteriorating democracy in Pakistan amid in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch, the President of the National Party, has raised alarms over the deterioration of democracy in Pakistan, emphasizing that institutions are tightening their grip on political affairs.
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Lahore becomes world's most polluted city, health warnings issued
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Lahore's air quality reached alarming levels, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) apporaching 700 mark on Sunday, according to global monitoring sites, ARY News reported.
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