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‘Deforestation affects climate change as much as burning fossil fuel’

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ISLAMABAD: The cutting down and burning of forests has contributed as much to global warming as the burning of fossil fuels and efforts are being made to re-vitalise the forestry sector, said Federal Climate Change Minister Mushahid Ullah Khan on Tuesday. “We cannot protect the country from the devastating impacts of climate change unless deforestation […]


“I’ve been reintroduced to my genius.”

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Nabila launches Zero, a tweaked and reinvented version of her No Makeup palette for an international market. Nabila can easily be credited for reinventing and setting new standards for fashion and style in Pakistan – giving much needed facelifts to fashion weeks, award show red carpets and the generally fashionably challenged. This weekend she reinvented […]


Three rights activists whisked away from Thar

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MITHI: Three persons were whisked away from their homes in different areas of Mithi town during pre-dawn raids on Tuesday. They were identified as educationalist and rights activist Partab Shivani, writer and government schoolteacher Naseer Kumbhar and Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz local leader Mohammad Umer Unnar. Talking to local reporters, relatives of Mr Shivani and […]


Journalist remanded for ‘beating up’ policeman

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HYDERABAD: An antiterrorism court on Tuesday remanded a journalist and president of the Sehwan Press Club in judicial custody for 14 days under the Antiterrorism Act for allegedly beating a policeman in the command and control room of Qalandar Lal Shahbaz’s shrine on Monday. The Sehwan police registered an FIR (No. 119/17) on Monday night […]