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In a significant step towards modernizing agriculture and enhancing livestock management, Pakistan inaugurated the Animal Identification and Traceability System at the Center of Excellence for Bovine Genetics in Renala Khurd, Okara. According to Min...
Read More »UN Experts Report Surge in Enforced Disappearances in Venezuela Ahead of Presidential Election
In a concerning development, UN experts have reported a significant increase in enforced disappearances in Venezuela, particularly targeting members of the opposition and the military as the nation approaches its presidential election in July 2024. T...
Read More »Lahore Minister Highlights Central Role of Workers in Society’s Development
On the occasion of International Workers' Day, Local Government Minister Punjab, Zeeshan Rafique, emphasized the indispensable role of workers in driving societal progress and development. According to Directorate General Public Relation - Govt of P...
Read More »Lahore Takes Strict Measures Against Environmental Pollution and Smog
The Punjab government has intensified its anti-smog operations, issuing a warning notice to the private contractors of C and W to improve air quality, under the directives of Senior Provincial Minister Maryam Aurangzeb. According to Directorate Gene...
Read More »Rising Jhelum River Levels Trigger Flood Concerns in Kashmir
Rising river levels in the Jhelum have sparked alarm across Kashmir Valley, with water nearing flood warning thresholds due to continuous rainfall. As of Monday evening, levels at the Sangam gauge in south Kashmir were close to the critical 'alarm ma...
Read More »UN Human Rights Chief Raises Concerns Over Law Enforcement’s Response to University Protests in the U.S.
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk expressed concerns on Tuesday about the forceful measures used by law enforcement to manage student protests on university campuses across the United States, highlighting the importance of safeguardin...
Read More »Landslides and Flash Floods Claim Five Lives in Kupwara, IIOJK
Heavy rainfall has triggered landslides and flash floods in Kupwara district, resulting in the deaths of five individuals in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The extreme weather has caused considerable damage to the region, affect...
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