The Pakistani economy is in dire straits, and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have emphasized that a lasting recovery depends on a robust SME sector.
The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has condemned the newly proposed Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill 2024, warning that it grants excessive powers to authorities to detain individuals based on mere suspicion. HRCP argues that the bill, lacking judicial oversight, risks severe viol
Praising Union Home Minister Amit Shah for raising alleged infiltrators issue in Jharkhand, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday said that illegal immigration in Jharkhand has severe and serious demographic implications for the tribal population of the state, adding that strict action will b
Lahore is grappling with dangerously high air pollution levels as its air quality index (AQI) spiked to an unprecedented 1,067, far exceeding WHO safety limits. Officials reported PM2.5 pollutant levels nearly 40 times above recommended thresholds, driven by low-grade diesel fumes, agricultu
Pakistan State Oil (PSO) is confronting a severe financial crisis, with total receivables reaching PKR 800 billion. The crisis is primarily driven by significant debts owed by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and other key players in the energy sector.
A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital and the AQI was recorded at 296 at 7 am on Saturday, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).
Kannada actor Darshan, who was granted interim bail on medical grounds in connection with the murder case of Renuka Swamy, has been admitted to BGS Hospital in Kengeri due to severe back and leg pain.
Amnesty International has condemned the suffering of thousands of Sindhis who are affected due to severe flooding and a surge in water-borne diseases in the backdrop of the Pakistan government's inaction, according to the rights group statement.
Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall in Taiwan as one of the largest storms in decades, claiming one life and injuring over 200 people. The storm, which brought 10-metre waves and severe flooding, has led to widespread evacuations and significant property damage.
Pakistan's opposition parties have severely criticised the central government of Pakistan for increasing the price of petroleum commodities, noting that it would further increase the burden on the inflation-hit masses, Geo News reported.
Ladakh's extreme isolation, severe climate, and unique geographical features make it an ideal setting to mimic the challenges astronauts would face on these celestial bodies.
Pakistan's Punjab government declared smog a calamity, implementing a series of measures including a green lockdown in smog hotspots, a ban on polluting activities, and a three-month compulsory leave for children with medical conditions related to air quality.