Two foreign women rescued in Lahore after alleged kidnapping for ransom
Two foreign women were rescued in Lahore after they were allegedly kidnapped for ransom, Punjab Police said on Wednesday. Police said the women, from the Netherlands and Venezuela, were recovered…
France expands paid parental leave as birth rate hits historic low
France has introduced additional paid parental leave for mothers and fathers as the government seeks to support families and respond to a declining birth rate. The new rules, effective from…
KKAWF Calls for Stronger Drug Prevention Efforts as Global Drug Use Reaches Record High
ISLAMABAD, July 2: The Karim Khan Afridi Welfare Foundation has called for greater investment in drug prevention efforts, particularly for young people, as global drug use continues to rise and…
Nadeem Khan Appointed as CEO PTCL
ISLAMABAD, July 2: The Board of Directors of Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited has appointed Nadeem Khan as Chief Executive Officer of PTCL, following the completion of the amalgamation of Telenor…
New hair loss research raises hope for regrowing lost hair
Scientists are reporting new progress in experimental hair loss treatments that could one day help regrow hair rather than only slow or prevent further shedding. The research is significant for…
Three killed in alleged honour killing in Charsadda, police arrest suspects
Three people, including two women, were shot dead in an alleged honour killing in Charsadda district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police said. The incident took place in Mughal Khel area of…
Indonesia unmarried couple publicly caned after TikTok live video goes viral
An unmarried couple in Indonesia’s Aceh province was publicly caned after a TikTok live video allegedly showed them kissing inside a car, according to international media reports. The video, which…
DI Khan TMA Pension Grant Raises Questions as Anti-Corruption Complaint Filed
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: A formal complaint has been submitted to the Anti-Corruption Department seeking an inquiry into the use of an Rs85.3 million pension grant issued to the Tehsil Municipal…
Shangla residents protest prolonged power outages as unannounced load-shedding disrupts daily life
SHANGLA: Residents across Shangla have voiced growing frustration over prolonged and unannounced power outages, saying extended load-shedding has disrupted daily life, affected essential services and slowed business activity across the…
InfraZamin, PIDG Bring Investors Together in London to Discuss Pakistan’s Green Infrastructure Push
ISLAMABAD, July 2: InfraZamin Pakistan and the Private Infrastructure Development Group convened senior leaders from government, finance, development institutions and the private sector in London to discuss ways to scale…
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