Paris, A recent report by UNESCO warns that while digital technologies can improve education, they also pose risks such as privacy invasion, distraction from learning, and cyberbullying. The report, titled "Technology on Her Terms," highlights the det...
Read More »Pakistan Dismisses US State Department’s Human Rights Report as Biased and Flawed
Islamabad, In a forceful rejection, Pakistan has dismissed the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the US State Department, labeling it as unfair and accusing it of being divorced from actual conditions on the ground. According t...
Read More »Security forces kill three terrorists during IBO in KP’s Khyber district
Three terrorists have been killed in an intelligence based operation by security forces in Khyber district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The operation conducted on reported presence of terrorists also busted their hideout. Weapons and ammunition were recover...
Read More »Govt envisions enhancing agri-based economic growth: Tanveer
Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has said government envisions enhancing agriculture based economic growth for the benefit of the poor. Chairing the federal Committee on Agriculture, in Islamabad, he said Pakistan has immense ...
Read More »Pak, EU agree to strengthen mutual ties in diverse fields
Pakistan and the European Union have agreed to further strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation in trade, migration, and climate action. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar and the European Uni...
Read More »UNESCO and the Netherlands to Host Conference on Cultural Heritage and Armed Conflict in The Hague
Paris, UNESCO and the Kingdom of the Netherlands will host an international conference from 13 to 15 May 2024 in The Hague to mark the 70th anniversary of the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict, commonly ...
Read More »India’s Election Commission Seeks Clarification from BJP and Congress on Divisive Campaign Speeches
New Delhi, As India's multi-phase election unfolds, the Election Commission has called on leaders from both the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the opposition Congress party to address allegations of making divisive and anti-Muslim statements ...
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