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Have you ever seen a pakora (fritter) you would never want to eat? Well, there is one adorable “pakora” in the world no one would like to feast on but shower their love on instead. The savoury being discussed here is not an actual food item but a new born …

Turkiye has sent second train with aid for the victims of devastating floods in Pakistan that mourns deaths of nearly 1,200 people in recent weeks. A ceremony to send off the train was held in Ankara and it was attended by Turkiye’s Disaster and Emergency Management Authority (AFAD) President Yunus …

Amid multiple crises already looming in the wake of devastating floods in the country, United Nations International Children’s Education Funds (UNICEF) has warned that more than three million children are facing health risks. “Torrential monsoon rains have triggered the most severe flooding in Pakistan’s recent history, washing away villages and …

An edit button has been the most requested feature to date on Twitter, and as of today, the company is finally giving users what they’ve been asking for. Amidst a high-profile court case over its future ownership and a number of other controversies to boot, Twitter today confirmed a new …

Xiaomi Foundation today announced donation of USD 100,000 to UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, to support UNHCR’s operation in Pakistan including this most recent emergency response to the flooding and other situations affecting refugees and host communities in Pakistan. Since June, Pakistan’s landscape has been altered by torrential rain, which …

A military junta court in Myanmar sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years in prison on charges of election fraud, local media reported on Friday. She was convicted by the War on Terrorism Council for alleged electoral fraud, according to Khit Thit Media. Last month, a junta …

        ISLAMABAD – Inflation rate skyrocketed to a multi-decade high of 27.3 percent in August due to the government’s economic decisions including increasing prices of electricity and fuel as well as currency depreciation. Inflation measured through Consumer Price Index (CPI) has broken all recent records mainly due …

Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) has electrified 7288 villages in various districts of Balochistan during last six years. According to official sources, they told that some 1317 villages were electrified in 2016-17, 2459 in 2017-19, 1064 in 2018-19, 819 in 2019-20, 1023 in 2020-21 and 606 in 2021-22. The government …

The epidemic diseases have been started to spread in flood-stricken districts in KP. According to the report issued by the Department of Health on Friday, waterborne diseases have started spreading in the flood-affected districts of the province as the cases of diarrhoea, rash, chest and respiratory diseases among the residents …

As many as five deer of rare species died of a bacterial infection in Bahawallpur Zoo on Thursday. The administration has said that among the dead deer are 2 females and 3 cubs. The deer died due to bacterial infection, while samples of dead deer have been sent to Lahore …