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PESHAWAR: In the secluded valleys of Chitral, where the Kalash people have preserved their vibrant traditions for centuries, a long-awaited moment of recognition is finally within reach. The Kalash Marriage Bill, the first law of its kind in Pakistan, has crossed a key milestone with its draft formally sent to the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) cabinet committee … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, Afghanistan and China on Wednesday pledged to strengthen joint efforts against terrorism as Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar urged the Taliban regime to take decisive and verifiable steps against the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA). The foreign ministers of China and Pakistan travelled to Kabul to attend the trilateral meeting. … Read more
[ ISLAMABAD: The Board of Investment (BOI), Prime Minister’s Office, has signed MoUs to integrate federal and provincial regulators with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) eService Portal. The ceremony was chaired by Minister for Investment Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh. According to an official statement, MoUs were signed with NEPRA, PEMRA, SNGPL, DRAP, IESCO, … Read more
The police said they found a request for asylum, addressed to Argentina’s leader, on the phone of the Brazilian ex-president, who is accused of plotting a coup.
[Fewer than 100 dusky gopher frogs were known to remain. Thanks to some very dedicated humans, numbers are now on the rise.
A group of homeowners worked together to navigate the process of installing rooftop solar systems, saving time and money in the process.
The First Descendant developer Nexon has issued a response following claims that the game was promoted using TikTok ads featuring AI-generated streamers, including one that appeared to resemble a real content creator. The controversy began after Reddit user ‘iHardlytriHard’ shared multiple adverts allegedly discovered within 15 minutes of browsing TikTok. Four of the clips showed … Read more
Hidden River Cave was once filled with heavy metals and sewage that made the surrounding town smell awful. After a cleanup, it became a tourist draw.
[One town’s effort to make pricey items accessible and encourage people to buy less stuff seems to be catching on.
LAHORE: Due to heavy rains in the entire country and other technical issues, passengers looking to travel by train have to wait at railway stations for hours until they could board a train. Many up and down trains faced delays on Wednesday as the department had to cope with the emergency situation. Pakistan Railways on … Read more
