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Pakistan: Lahore imposes temporary ban on outdoor activities amid rising air pollution

According to a notification issued by the DC Lahore, outdoor activities will remain suspended starting from November 11 to 17.

2024-11-12 01:34

The Unintended Consequences of Pakistan's Solar Energy Boom

As world leaders gather in Azerbaijan's capital for the annual United Nations climate conference to plan transitioning away from fossil fuel, policymakers will also address the unforeseen obstacles the green transition might bring. One such scenario is playin…

2024-11-11 20:00

UN warns that toxic smog in Pakistan's Punjab province is endangering children

The U.N. children’s agency is warning that the health of 11 million children in Pakistan’s eastern Punjab province is in danger because of air pollution that experts say has become a fifth season in recent years

2024-11-11 15:18

Ambassador Adhikari pays farewell call on Pakistani PM

KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Nepal to Pakistan, Tapas Adhikari, paid a farewell call on Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the Office of the Prime Minister in Islamabad recently. Ambassador Adhikari is returning home on completion of his term.…

2024-11-11 15:15

How this young physician’s job search uncovered hidden sexism in health care

Sometimes in life, we experience feelings of desperation, uncertainty, confusion, or curiosity. I was desperate and wanted to explore my options regarding employment after completing two fellowships, one in oncology and the second one in palliative care. I do…

2024-11-11 12:00

Indian soldiers engaged in deadly gun battles with Kashmir rebels

One rebel killed as two separate gunfights under way amid increase in armed attacks in the Indian-administered Kashmir.

2024-11-10 13:36

Inde : De nouveaux affrontements entre l’armée et des séparatistes présumés au Cachemire font un mort

Le Cachemire, divisé entre l'Inde et le Pakistan, fait l'objet de nombreux affrontements entre l'armée indienne et les séparatistes locaux

2024-11-10 09:14

【重温】【404维修站】Economics Goethe｜阿西莫格鲁演讲：国家为何失败？（已补充译文删减的中国部分）

本文是诺贝尔经济学奖得主达龙·阿西莫格鲁（Daron Acemoglu）2014年的一篇英文演讲，微信公众号“Economics Goethe”将其翻译为中文。译文省略了关于中国的部分，CDT将相关段落补充翻译。

2024-11-10 04:00

At least 26 people killed by bomb blast at southwestern Pakistan rail station

A separatist group, the Balochistan Liberation Army, claimed the attack in a statement, saying a suicide bomber targeted troops present at the railway station. The outlawed BLA has long waged an insurgency seeking independence from Islamabad.

2024-11-09 18:36

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train station bombing, officials say

Officials say a suicide bomber blew himself up at a train station in restive southwestern Pakistan, killing at least 26 people, including soldiers, and wounding 62 others

2024-11-09 15:02