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A child drinking water from the tap. PHOTO: REUTERS PESHAWAR: As Peshawar grapples with a worsening water and sanitation emergency, tests have found 84 per cent of the city’s water supply to be contaminated, with experts warning the crisis is fuelling the spread of polio and other waterborne diseases across the provincial capital. According to […]
A pregnant woman lies on a hospital bed. Source: Reuters HYDERABAD: Acute shortages of medicines, diagnostic facilities and functional medical equipment have left government hospitals across Hyderabad struggling to provide even basic healthcare, largely due to alleged apathy and poor oversight by officials of the Sindh Health Department. According to reports, essential medicines have virtually […]
Thar coal water supply, NED Tech Park, wastewater scheme among completed projects Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah. Photo: file KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Tuesday announced the completion of three landmark projects in partnership with Kuwait’s EnerTech Holding Company, representing investments worth over $740 million. At a ceremony held at the CM […]
Eyecare facility in Tehsil Havelian, Abbottabad. Photo: Courtesy —TNN Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, Akamatsu Shuichi, on Tuesday, 23 December 2025, inaugurated a project for the construction of an eyecare facility in Tehsil Havelian, Abbottabad. The project was implemented by Lok Sudhar Association, a non-governmental organisation working to improve essential eye care services for underserved […]
Relations between Punjab judiciary, govt have been exemplary during term of CJ Aalia Neelum Misbah said economies with a more efficient judiciary have more developed credit markets and an overall higher level of de-velopment. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: After the suspension of the Punjab Protection of Ownership of Immovable Property Act 2025 by the Lahore High […]
Aleema Khan, the sister of PTI founding chairman Imran Khan. Photo: Express/ File RAWALPINDI: PTI founder Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan on Tuesday accused the government of using dialogue as a pressure valve, saying that the ruling party revived talk of negotiations only when protest calls loomed, as she and other family members were once […]
Army chief’s multi-alignment strategy allows Islamabad to engage US, China without ideological constraints Field Marshal Asim Munir addressing participants of 17th National Workshop Balochistan at the GHQ. Photo: Screengrab ISPR As the United States steps back from its long-held role as the world’s strategic supervisor, the resulting vacuum has triggered a scramble among so-called “middle […]
PARIS: Pulling out the stops in a high-octane promotional campaign, Timothee Chalamet has fully immersed himself in the role of “Marty Supreme”, a 1950s table tennis player consumed by grand ambitions, says director Josh Safdie. The unlikely story of an American table tennis champion has become an end-of-year cinematic event in the United States, where […]
Reminisces ‘being swept off my feet by a woman who doesn’t even know me’ in note written for Swift Taylor Swift’s fiancé, Travis Kelce, recently penned a deeply romantic letter to the pop superstar in which he called her the “love of my life”, a moment that was shared in the finale of Swift’s Disney+ […]
Sigourney Weaver has explained how she navigated a kiss scene with a character 55 years her junior in the upcoming film Avatar: Fire and Ash. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Weaver, 76, said the scene required careful handling due to the age difference between her character and the human character Spider, played by Jack Champion, […]
