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Gilgit, May 18, 2023 (Online): Today was the last day of the Conference hosted by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), in collaboration with the Karakoram International University (KIU), Gilgit. Dr. Nadeem ul Haque and VC KIU shared their thoughts about the Day 1 […]

Dr Saeed Ahmad Ali LAHORE, May 17 (APP): From a security point of view, people of Pakistan, being members of a patriotic nation, are facing unprecedented events, trends, transformations and challenges these days. Some South Asian nations like Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh and Southeast Asian […]

LAHORE, May 14 (APP): Among others, air pollution is perhaps the most pressing global environmental issue deteriorating public health and economies, especially in developing countries including Pakistan. In order to eradicate this hazard, a lot of countries are taking concrete measures such as introducing no-car […]

London, May 6 (AFP/APP): Charles III was crowned monarch of the United Kingdom and 14 Commonwealth realms on Saturday at Britain’s first coronation for 70 years, during a ceremony steeped in a millennium of ritual and spectacle. Charles, 74, became the oldest sovereign yet to […]

ISLAMABAD, May 1st (Online): It was a fitting end to a contest which saw many ups and downs, with Ding snatching a victory from the jaws of a draw a stunning race against the clock. Ding Liren has become 17th world chess champion ñ the […]

Washington, April 25 (AFP/APP): President Joe Biden pledged to put the United States back on its feet after taking over from Donald Trump. How did he do? – Overcoming political division – Biden’s overarching campaign theme in 2020 was a vow to “heal” the national […]

Paris, April 20 (AFP/APP): French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent public appearances have been met with a clamour of pot clanging by demonstrators furious over his decision to hike the retirement age. As authorities try to put the lid on the protests, we look at how […]

PESHAWAR, Apr 15 (APP): Abandoned by families due to societal pressure and the stigma associated with their nontraditional gender identity, the transgender community becomes overwhelmed with the sentiments of nostalgia during the holy month of Ramazan, wishing to return to the time when they used […]

UNITED NATIONS, Apr 10 (APP): Despite global promises and progress, some 263 million children and young people are out of school, indicating that achieving quality education for all by 2030 is “seriously off track”, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed warned Monday. The issue is under […]