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Advises residents of low-lying areas to remain vigilant as heavy rains raise fears of flash floods and landslides. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Tuesday issued a glacial lake flood (GLOF) alert for five upper districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), directed district administrations to take precautionary measures and advised residents of low-lying areas to remain

Polyurethane foam manufacturing industries are switching to cleaner methods. PHOTO: FILE FAISALABAD: In a move towards environmental reform, the Faisalabad divisional administration has initiated the relocation of hazardous industrial units from densely populated urban areas to designated industrial zones, thereby ending decades of stalled commitments dating back almost 40 years. The move aligns with long-standing

KP reported the first locally transmitted case of MPOX. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The first case of mpox this year was reported in Karachi, according to hospital sources. A 31-year-old man had traveled abroad in January for a hair transplant. Upon his return, he was checked at Karachi airport, where symptoms led to suspicion of infection.

ISLAMABAD: European Council President Antonio Costa on Monday reaffirmed to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif his diplomatic support for Pakistan’s peace efforts in the Middle East, saying only dialogue and diplomacy could bring peace to the region. Tensions in the Middle East sharply escalated after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes last month assassinated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah

QUETTA: Two policemen were killed when unidentified accused opened fire on an Eagle Squad team on the Eastern Bypass. The victims were identified as officers Muhammad Noor and Muhammad Ayub. The attack has once again raised serious concerns about the safety of law enforcement in the city. In another incident, miscreants targeted key infrastructure on