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Hazardous smog grips Pakistan's Punjab as AQI soars across major cities
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Punjab's air quality remained hazardous, with several cities recording extremely high AQI levels. Lahore continued to face severe smog as the Met Office reported conditions favouring its persistence. The government launched tree-planting and green-belt projects, including 10,000 new trees in
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UNRWA accuses Israel of "deliberately obstructing" Gaza aid operations
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The agency warned that Palestinians are facing winter conditions with limited shelter as the conflict extends beyond two years.
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Pak: Lawyers call resignations a "dark day" as 27th constitutional amendme
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Two Pakistani Supreme Court judges resigned after the 27th Constitutional Amendment was approved, calling it a blow to judicial independence. Lawyers and politicians described it as one of the "darkest days" for the country's judiciary, saying the amendment undermines the court's constitu
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Think Tank urges COP30, BRICS to prioritise Tibet's worsening climate cris
Updated : 4 months ago IST
As part of their project, "Whither Tibet in Climate Crisis Agenda", the delegation highlighted that the Tibetan Plateau--known as the world's "Third Pole"--is warming nearly three times faster than the global average, the release stated.
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Sammi Deen Baloch marks Baloch Martyrs' Day with stirring tribute as regio
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Baloch activist Sammi Deen Baloch shared a powerful and emotionally charged message on Baloch Martyrs' Day, reflecting the enduring pain, identity, and resistance of the Baloch people.
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FIFA WC Qualifiers: Cristiano Ronaldo sent off as Ireland stun Portugal, F
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The current Nations League champions needed just a win heading into the match to qualify for the tournament, but Troy Parrott's brace put their qualification in jeopardy for a while.
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SC seeks report from Punjab, Haryana on steps taken to curb stubble burnin
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Punjab and Haryana governments to file a status report on the measures taken to curb stubble burning, contributing to the air pollution crisis in Delhi-NCR.
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Supreme Court to begin final hearing in Shiv Sena dispute case from Januar
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Thackeray faction petition assailed the Election Commission's February 2023 order, which awarded the party name and symbol to the faction led by Eknath Shinde, following the split in the Shiv Sena post the 2022 political crisis.
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Children bear brunt of pollution with 43% of pollution-linked health insur
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Children are the most affected by pollution, as 43 per cent of all pollution-linked health insurance claims were from the 0-10 age group, highlighted a report by Policybazaar.
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"Declare health emergency in Delhi": AAP's Saurabh Bharadwaj slams BJP ove
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
"If the levels of the 'manipulated' AQI are reaching 400 or 450, that means it's an emergency situation in Delhi. We should declare a health emergency in Delhi," Bharadwaj said.
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China's economic crisis deepens as CCP purges intensify
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
A Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council report warned of growing instability in China amid economic decline, deflation, and political purges. It highlighted falling growth, record youth unemployment, and the dismissal of senior officials and generals, signalling deep internal challenges under Xi J
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Pakistan's inflation crisis deepens as fuel hike triggers fresh economic s
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Dawn, for ordinary Pakistanis, this is not merely a price revision; it is another heavy blow to already stretched household budgets. Each fuel price increase sets off an inflationary chain reaction that impacts food, electricity, transport, and industrial costs, embedding inflat
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