Breathe Pakistan: Marriyum Aurangzeb highlights Punjab’s first climate resilience policy

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal suggests global environmental tax on the polluters. The second and final day of DawnMedia’s ‘Breathe Pakistan’ global climate conference has begun on Friday, bringing together experts and leaders to find solutions to climate change with them calling for urgent funding to power adaptation initiatives to respond to threats posed by changing […]

Breathe Pakistan: Day 2 of climate conference underway

Experts and policymakers highlight urgent need for climate adaptation and finance; shed light on the need for stronger policies, technological innovations and collaborative efforts to tackle the challenges. The second and final day of DawnMedia’s ‘Breathe Pakistan’ global climate conference has begun on Friday, bringing together experts and leaders to find solutions to climate change […]

A Blueprint For Forging A South Asian Climate Action

AS the industrialized world grapples with fulfilling its commitments to fund the climate-related losses and damages they have caused, South Asian nations must take proactive leadership in shaping their own climate resilience and drive innovative solutions. Climate change knows no borders. While South Asian nations sometimes stand divided, they are all confronted with the same […]

PM visits Fazl after JUI-F chief’s criticism of Peca law – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Days after Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman strongly rejected the recently enacted Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (Peca) amendments, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited his residence, ostensibly to inquire about his health. Accompanied by Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar and Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal, the prime minister presented Maulana Fazl […]

FIFA suspends Pakistan Football Federation – Sport

KARACHI: FIFA on Thursday suspended the Pakistan Football Federation “with immediate effect” after the recently elected PFF Congress rejected the constitutional amendments proposed by the global football body. “The PFF has been suspended with immediate effect due to its failure to adopt a revision of the PFF Constitution that would ensure truly fair and democratic […]

Three cops, soldier martyred in KP – Pakistan

KHYBER Pakhtunkhwa IGP Zulfiqar Hameed meets an injured policeman at the District Head­quarters Hospital in Karak.—Dawn LAKKI MARWAT / NORTH WAZIRISTAN: Three policemen and a soldier were martyred and six wounded in Karak and North Waziristan over the past two days. On Wednesday night, terrorists attacked a police post in Bahadarkhel area of Karak, a […]

Lahore Museum to Undergo $8 Million Upgradation Under UNESCO Master Plan

Listen to article The historic Lahore Museum is set to undergo a major upgradation project with an estimated cost of $8 million. Under UNESCO’s master plan, the museum will be restored to its 1929 form. A digitalization study has already been completed, and the five-year restoration project aims to align the museum with both national and local […]

Crackdown ordered against hoarders ahead of Ramazan

Listen to article PESHAWAR: Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Food Zahir Shah Toru has ordered strict legal action against those involved in hoarding and artificially inflating the prices of essential food items during the holy month of Ramazan. He said that no leniency would be shown in this regard. Toru made these remarks while presiding over a review meeting […]

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