Climate change – Fighting a battle for survival

ISLAMABAD, Jun 3 : Deadly heat waves, catastrophic floods and vanishing glaciers threaten millions of lives and livelihoods, resting Pakistan among the top vulnerable nation to climatic disasters and making it fight against climate change as a battle for survival. The country faces a climate […]

Dying souls of culturally rich rural traditions

MULTAN, Jun 22 : When the mankind galloped off on the road to modernism, many primitive values were trampled down knowingly or unknowingly, to be replaced by modern living and styles. Some very noble and heart-soothing cultural and traditional values faded away with the passage […]

Babusar Top: A mesmerizing journey

PESHAWAR, Jun 15 : The dramatic interplay of sunshine and clouds, often accompanied by moderate to erratic rainfall, paints a mesmerizing landscape at historic Babusar Top, the high-altitude mountain pass nestled in upper Kaghan Valley of Mansehra district. Attracting thousands of tourists during summer especially […]

Peace imperative for robust development in KP

PESHAWAR, Apr 27 : The rugged mountains and lush green valleys of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) are rich in culture, history, tourism and its untapped mines and mineral reservoirs if developed properly can bring an economic turnaround for province and the country. However, the dream of […]

Blue Pottery–Reviving a dying ancient art

MULTAN, Dec 22 : Costly apparatus, lack of finances and diminishing skilled labor had put the unique and globally acknowledged Blue Pottery and Kashigari profession under threat despite efforts to preserve this centuries old art by a few working hands and the government institutions. The […]

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