Upper Dir Grapples with Climate Fury: Floods and Landslides

Upper Dir district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is battling severe climate impacts, including flash floods and landslides, causing infrastructure damage and displacement. Authorities are responding with relief efforts amid ongoing challenges.

Islamabad Cracks Down on Illegal Afghan Refugees

The Islamabad District Administration has intensified operations against illegal Afghan refugees, issuing a public advisory urging citizens to report them. Strict measures include arrests, business bans, and penalties for those aiding refugees.

Balochistan's Problems Need Local Solutions

Experts argue that Balochistan's complex socio-economic and security issues require tailored, locally-developed strategies rather than generic national policies to ensure sustainable development and stability.

Mianwali's Neglect: Namal Valley Decline and Development Hope

District Mianwali remains one of Pakistan's most neglected areas despite its potential. Namal Valley faces environmental degradation with a dried-up lake and silted dam, while residents lack healthcare and infrastructure. Locals hope for a comprehensive d

Rangers Arrest Three Suspected Ladha Gang Members in Karachi

Pakistan Rangers Sindh conducted an intelligence-based operation in Karachi, arresting three suspected members of the Ladha gang involved in robberies and street crimes. Weapons, stolen items, and illicit substances were recovered during the raids.

Basant Festival Deaths Expose Safety Gaps in Lahore

The revival of Basant in Lahore after 18 years resulted in 17 preventable deaths, with most falling from rooftops. Despite regulations, poor data and inadequate safety measures raise serious concerns about festival management.

Page 15 of 51
Pickt mobile sticky banner — logo, tagline and CTA button