Health professionals and leading environmental advocates have called on authorities to accelerate the removal of standing water and solid waste ahead of the upcoming monsoon to reduce the risk of disease outbreaks, as reported by Dawn.
The Balochistan Liberation Front (BLF) has once again appealed for international support in what it calls the "Baloch national war of liberation," stressing that its armed struggle is rooted in decades of resistance against Pakistani domination and oppression.
President Emmanuel Macron rejected Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's criticism over rising antisemitism in France, warning the issue should not be "weaponised." Macron urged an end to the Gaza conflict, while Netanyahu had accused Macron of fuelling antisemitism by planning to recognise a Pale
Two new polio cases were reported in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, raising Pakistan's 2025 total to 23, Dawn reported. The NIH urged parents to vaccinate children under five, especially in hard-to-reach areas, as vaccination campaigns begin in September to strengthen immunity and close protec
"There has been a massive loss across Himachal Pradesh due to the rains. Roads, electricity, and water supply have been disrupted. As of last evening, 793 roads were blocked; this morning, the number stands at 683. A total of 2,349 distribution transformers have been affected, disrupting ele
With the United States set to impose a steep 50 per cent tariff on Indian textile and apparel exports starting August 27, the Confederation of Indian Textile Industry (CITI) has called for urgent government intervention to mitigate the impact on the sector.
China plans to stage the parade next Wednesday to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. The spectacle is expected to feature tens of thousands of participants and showcase the People's Liberation Army's most advanced military equipment.
With 18 active amoebic meningoencephalitis cases, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has called for strengthened preventive efforts by local authorities. The government will launch the "Water is Life" campaign focusing on chlorinating wells, cleaning water tanks, and raising awareness to
Former director of the Geological Survey of India (GSI), LN Aggarwal, said that the government has to ensure that the geological assessment is done by experts. He said that people should follow technical ways of construction, otherwise the future is "bleak".
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak urged citizens and shopkeepers to buy and sell Indian-made products. He called it a public movement under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, aimed at promoting self-reliance and boosting the local economy.