
Drug Production and Trafficking: Threats to Pakistan
Pakistan’s proximity to Afghanistan heightens drug production and trafficking risks, posing severe challenges, especially for the youth.

Pakistan’s proximity to Afghanistan heightens drug production and trafficking risks, posing severe challenges, especially for the youth.

Is Two-Nation Theory still relevant? On Pakistan’s 77th Independence Day, explore its history, evolution and impact on identity and geopolitics.
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As Pakistan celebrates Independence Day, it’s time to explore the contrasting realities within Jammu and Kashmir.

Pakistani mountaineer Murad Sadpara has died from head injuries while descending Broad Peak in Gilgit-Baltistan.

Drug Addiction isn’t just a habit; it’s a chain reaction, from personal tragedy to societal decay. Breaking free starts with awareness.
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The Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) is a unified platform designed to enhance and simplify Pakistan’s investment climate.

Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah has announced that a Climate Change Cell will be established in the Health Department to address the growing health challenges posed by climate change.

Pakistan is under siege. Not from foreign forces, but from a domestic enemy as insidious as any: narcotics.

Bangladesh’s Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus will head the country’s interim government after former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina stepped down and fled the country amid a mass uprising against her rule led mostly by students.

As a result of its facilitation, Pak Suzuki has started exporting vehicles to Bangladesh and Afghanistan. CEO of Pak Suzuki Hiroshi Kawamura said this showcases the quality and competitiveness of Pakistani-made vehicles in the international market.