Islamabad: Pakistan is installing 286 early warning systems across 24 vulnerable valleys in Gilgit-Baltistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the $37 million GLOF-II project, as the government moves to strengthen preparedness against glacial lake outburst…
Four-day Independence Day celebrations conclude at Jamia Muhammad Sharif
Chiniot: Four-day Independence Day celebrations organized at Jamia Muhammad Sharif, Chiniot under the patronage of Sahibzada Hafiz Muhammad Qamar-ul-Haq Ziaei on Sunday concluded with a grand ceremony, featuring a range of co-curricular, cultural and …
GLOF coverage needs shift from disaster reporting to solutions: study
Islamabad: Pakistan’s leading newspapers continue to report glacial lake outburst floods (GLOFs) largely as isolated disasters, with 76. 8 per cent of coverage focusing on problems rather than preparedness, early warning, adaptation and long-term resi…
Four-day Independence Day celebrations conclude at Jamia Muhammad Sharif
Chiniot: Four-day Independence Day celebrations organized at Jamia Muhammad Sharif, Chiniot under the patronage of Sahibzada Hafiz Muhammad Qamar-ul-Haq Ziaei on Sunday concluded with a grand ceremony, featuring a range of co-curricular, cultural and …
Young man dies in a road accident
Bahawalpur: A young man died in a road accident after his loader rickshaw veered off the road while attempting to avoid hitting a dog in the Kotla Musa Khan area on Sunday.
According to Rescue 1122, the victim’s family reported that the incident occ…
China’s Guangdong hockey team to visit Pakistan
Islamabad: The Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has announced that China’s Guangdong Regional men’s hockey team will undertake a comprehensive tour of Pakistan from October 12 to 30.
According to the PHF, the tour is aimed at strengthening hockey re…