Weather to remain partly cloudy in most KP

PESHAWAR:The Provincial Meteorological Center Peshawar on Tuesday predicted mainly partly cloudy weather in most parts of the province during the next 24 hours. However, it said that isolated rain-thunderstorm with gusty winds are likely to occur in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Buner, Shangla, Swat, Lower & Upper Dir, Malakand, Chitral, Kurram and Khyber districts. […]

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EPA plans to conduct Carbon Footprinting of ICT industrial area

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) with the assistance of the Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) was planning to conduct the first-ever Carbon Footprinting of the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) industrial area. The Pak-EPA was mandated with function under the Pakistan Environmental Protection Act, 1997 (PEPA 1997) for the protection, conservation, and rehabilitation of the environment […]

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Pakistan calls India’s ‘brutal’ oppression of Kashmiris as ‘worst example’ of state terrorism

UNITED NATIONS:A top Pakistani diplomat Monday called India’s “brutal” oppression of the Kashmiri people as the “worst example” of state terrorism, which he said the global counter-terrorism efforts had failed to address. “Terrorism must be defeated comprehensively, everywhere,” Ambassador Munir Akram said in the UN General Assembly’s Sixth (Legal) Committee’s debate on Secretary-General report on […]

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Health expert calls joint efforts for raising awareness on ‘breast cancer’

ISLAMABAD:Health expert on Tuesday called for united efforts on part of the government, media, and society at large to raise awareness about the significance of early-stage diagnosis that can save 90% of women’s lives from breast cancer deaths. “We all should work together to ensure women are aware of the risks and feel empowered to […]

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