Air traffic increases since there are one billion more travelers annually.
ISLAMABAD: In 2023, 4.2 billion people traveled by air, a 31% rise from the previous year, according to a report from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). In 2022, there…
Overcrowding and inadequate planning
Karachi and Lahore are home to one-third of Pakistan's metropolitan population, which has caused unplanned development and uncontrolled sprawl. According to the "Pakistan National Urban Assessment" assessment by the Asian…
Man falls from an improvised chairlift and drowns in the Swat River
SWAT: On Sunday, in the Serai Mankyal neighborhood of Bahrain tehsil here, a young man fell from a makeshift chairlift and perished in the Swat River. The deceased, identified as…
Two alleged fighters are killed by the Indian army in occupied Kashmir.
During their campaign for local elections in the disputed area, Indian soldiers in India-occupied Kashmir (IoK) killed two suspected fighters along the border with Pakistan, the army announced on Monday.…
Governments in Sindh and Balochistan are advised to increase efforts to protect maritime environments.
ISLAMABAD: Romina Khurshid Alam, the Prime Minister's Climate Change Coordinator, asked the governments of Sindh and Balochistan to step up their efforts to protect marine ecosystems on Sunday. The Balochistan…
The chief traffic officer of Rawalpindi orders a crackdown on improper parking
RAWALPINDI: Beenish Fatima, the chief traffic officer, has issued strong cautions against traffic infractions, especially during rush hour and when schools get out. She emphasized the need to crack down…
Due to a teacher shortage, 3,500 schools in Balochistan were closed.
QUETTA: The provincial education department has revealed that a teacher shortage has rendered over 3,500 institutions in Balochistan inoperable. The department responded in writing to a member of the Balochistan…
Following their recuperation in KP, all four MPOC patients were released from isolation.
PESHAWAR: Following negative tests for the zoonotic illness, all four of the mpox patients in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have recovered and been released from isolation. According to a statement released on…
Haider Ali wins his fourth career Paralympic medal in Paris with a bronze.
With a 52.54-meter throw on Friday, Pakistan's Haider Ali earned bronze in the Men's Discus Throw F37, earning his fourth Paralympic medal. Tolibboy Yuldashev of Uzbekistan won the gold medal…
LGBTQ+ activists are named to important posts by Indian parties.
NEW DELHI: In the first political acknowledgement of the LGBTQ+ community after numerous setbacks, the Indian Congress party established an internal group this week to advance LGBTQ+ rights, while another…