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Cluttering - an indecent act

Cluttering is one of the biggest environmental issues we face on daily basis. Cluttering affects us all, from humans to animals and our surroundings. The careless act of cluttering from a simple piece of plastic thrown on the ground can clog storm dr...

FORBEARANCE

Forbearance is the appreciation of variety and the ability to live and let others live. It is the ability to exercise a fair and objective attitude towards those whose opinions, practices, religion, nationality, and so on differ from one’s own....

Heatwaves: tree plantation must be given special attention

The Met forecast says that the country is going to face hot summer this year as the northern areas of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and most areas of Gilgit-Baltistan will receive less than normal rainfall. The meteorological department has released the weather...

Ways to protect victims of online scammers

It is very unfortunate that along with other crimes, women have also been increasingly falling prey to online harassment and online scams, which needs to be prevented. Yes, the existing data shows that women are soft targets of online harassers, blac...

Mental stressing taking toll on students’ lives

Though suicide has been a silent killer in our society but off late there is another addition to this menace which has afflicted the young students as well. Yes, the rising number of suicides and attempted suicide among students is a matter of grave...

Inflation at its peak

Though inflation has been high during the last many years, but the record-high February inflation has hit the masses hard and now families have started to opt for choices among what they can afford and what not. It is mainly the food and transport pr...

Conversation crash concerning parents and children

Healthy family relationships depend on healthy communications there are many ways and times to practice and teach good communication to children. There are many times that without good communication, parent-child relationship suffers and sometimes en...

Ordeal of Pak migrants

It is very unfortunate that despite repeated incidents bringing to fore the plight of Pak migrants abroad, nothing significant has been done by those at the helm of affairs to redressed their problems abroad. In yet another incident, as many as 28 Pa...

Hazardous pollution reach alarming level

Pollution has become a long-time issue in Lahore, which is still among the top three most polluted cities of the world for the last many years. As a matter of fact, all living things including plants and animals are also at risk due to various sorts...

Lawless in volatile Balochistan province

As the gender-based violence is on the rise in the country, the human rights organizations, have decried the impunity to criminals invol ed in the heinous practices. At a rally staged in protest against the Bhakran incident of murders, the protest ma...

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Bilawal stresses need to overcome national divisions for consensus

LAHORE: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has said that deep-rooted divisions in the country remain the biggest obstacle to achieving consensus. During a meeting with party officials, senior PPP leaders  Sajjad-ul-Has...

CM Murad, Italian CG discuss investment, trade relations

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah and the newly appointed Consul General of Italy Fabrizio agreed to further coordinate their efforts to facilitate investment in Sindh. In a meeting held here at CM House yesterday, the CM Sindh and It...

MQM-P leader writes to CJP over alarming rise in traffic fatalities

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader and Deputy Parliamentary Leader in the Sindh Assembly, Taha Ahmed Khan, has written a letter to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, urging him to take suo motu notice of the rising number of deadly...

ECP disqualifies 24 ex-lawmakers

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified 24 former members of the National and Provincial Assemblies for failing to submit their asset and liability declarations for the fiscal year 2022-2023, yesterday. According to an o...
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