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Lahore: The Punjab health system would have increased from universal coverage to a generalized collapse in just seven years, according to a new white paper contrasting the reform mandate of the PTI with what it calls the regressive policies of the PML-N. Entitled Healing Punjab: Health care reforms, inversions and Road to Recovery (2018-2025), the […]

Lahore: Punjab and Sindh remained on Sunday alert on Sunday in the middle of the fresh rainy forecasts of monsoon across the country, stirring the fears of deepening more from the current flood crisis which forced the closure of a critical part of the highway and sent a dangerous increase in water to the Industry

Di Khan: At least thirteen terrorists were killed when explosives stored in one of their hiding places in the district of Bannu de Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) left on Sunday. In a separate incident, another terrorist was eliminated during a firearm battle at Dera Ismail Khan. According to local sources, Siddiqulah Gurbaz, commander of the Hafiz Gul

Mianyang / Shanghai: President Asif Ali Zardari spent on Sunday deepening the Pakistan strategic partnership with China, visiting a flagship defense aviation complex and living the country’s high -speed rail network. The activities of the president are part of his visit during 10 days in China, which started on Friday and focuses on improving bilateral

Islamabad: Pakistan submitted a set of proposals on Sunday to the preparatory ministerial meeting at the emergency Arab-Islamic summit in Doha, calling for Israel’s responsibility, the suspension of its UN membership and the formation of an Arab-Islamic working group to counter what it described as the “mentality” of Tel Aviv. Vice-Prime Minister and Minister of

Islamabad: The Minister of Railways Hanif Abbasi said that Pakistan and its armed forces will prevail in the fight against terrorism and that the martyrs’ sacrifices will not be in vain. Addressing a private news channel, the minister warned that there would be no leniency for terrorists, their facilitators or financial. “The whole nation is

Peshawar / Lahore: Although rescue efforts help a disaster struck by the victims to escape in complete safety in the debris of their homes, they are insufficient to save millions of flood cases through the country of drowning in their own psychological turmoil. Sahar, nine, who was spotted in a camp located in Mohlanwal near

Kamalia: The Minister of Finance, Muhammad Aurangzeb, said on Sunday that Pakistan was in close contact with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) when the world lender had shown an understanding of the current crisis, triggered by recent floods. During a visit to Kamalia Tehsil in Toba Tek Singh, one of the most affected areas, said

Peshawar: The Pakistan Human Rights Committee (HRCP) has sentenced the decision of a Swabi Jirga to expel all transgender people from the district. He noted that such unconstitutional actions had to be encouraged to violence against a marginalized community. The HRCP published the declaration on Sunday after reports emerged in the media that a committee

Lahore: The monsoon floods in the buttresses of the Sulaiman chain have revealed searious treasures buried deep under the ground, highlighting rare pieces and ancient artifacts which reaffirm the historical role of the region as a cultural and commercial corridor. A special archeology team led by assistant director Salman Tanveer, as well as the deputy