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Pakistan gripped by health emergency over 'unbearable' smog

ISLAMBAD -- Businessman Javed Ahmed is taking no chances with his family as Pakistan's business and banking hub Lahore shuts down over toxic smog that marked it as the world's most polluted city. "I am working from home and we as a family have limited our out…

2024-11-18 03:26

8 Harvard students named Rhodes Scholars

The students will attend Oxford University next year to pursue graduate studies in fields ranging from political theory to neuroscience.

2024-11-17 22:43

Pregnant Pak Woman Killed, Chopped Into Pieces Over "Witchcraft" Suspicion

In a shocking incident, a pregnant woman was killed allegedly by her mother-in-law who along with her three accomplices chopped her body in dozens of pieces before dumping it in a drain in the Punjab province of Pakistan, police said on Sunday.

2024-11-17 18:07

Pakistan : pour la première fois depuis deux semaines, l’air n’est plus « dangereux » à Lahore

Dimanche, la concentration de particules fines PM2,5 dans l’air était néanmoins toujours dix fois plus élevées que le seuil jugé acceptable par l’Organisation mondiale de la santé.

2024-11-17 15:29

Changes Continue In Pakistan Cricket: New White-Ball Coach Will Be...

Current national selector and former pacer Aaqib Javed is likely to be appointed as the permanent head coach in white ball formats before Pakistan visit Zimbabwe for ODI and T20I series.

2024-11-17 13:35

Pakistan pollution: residents demand action as toxic smog descends

Lahore, Pakistan's second-largest city, remained engulfed in a thick blanket of smog on Thursday (November 14), posing serious health risks to its residents. - REUTER

2024-11-17 03:54

PCB drops Nida Dar, Aliya Riaz from central contracts in a major shake-up

Lahore, Nov 16 (PTI) Senior players, including former captain Nida Dar, were excluded from the new list of central contracts as the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) awarded deals to only 16 women cricketers on Saturday.Veterans Nida Dar, Aliya Riaz, and Sidra Naw…

2024-11-16 19:35

Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two cities

A Pakistani province declared a health emergency Friday due to smog and imposed a shutdown in two major cities.

2024-11-16 10:44

Pakistan en India roepen noodsituatie uit wegens smog: megasteden gaan in lockdown

In Pakistan heeft de dichtstbevolkte provincie van het land, Punjab, vrijdag voor twee grote steden de gezondheidsnoodsituatie uitgeroepen vanwege de giftige smog die de regio blijft teisteren. In Lahore en Multan is tijdelijk drie dagen per week een lockdown…

2024-11-15 15:14

Rahul does not understand 'ABC' of Constitution, wants to give quota to minorities: Nadda

BJP President JP Nadda criticized Rahul Gandhi for allegedly misunderstanding the Constitution regarding reservations. Nadda accused Congress of planning to reallocate quotas meant for SCs, STs, and OBCs to minorities in Karnataka and Telangana. He highlighte…

2024-11-15 15:02