Fort Bend South Asian Community Discusses Redistricting and 2027

South Asian Community Holds Major Civic and Political Forum in Fort Bend Redistricting, representation, voter participation and the 2027 Texas Legislature take center stage SUGAR LAND, TEXAS: South Asians United of Fort Bend hosted an important civic and political forum Tuesday evening at Mai Colachi in Sugar Land, bringing together elected officials, judges, community leaders, […]

Islamabad Newborn Tragedy: 15 Babies Lost and Questions of Accountability

Fifteen newborn martyrs will embrace us on the Day of Judgment Amir Muhammad Khan I heard that every newborn born in the world comes with the message that Allah Almighty has not yet given up on His servants. A newborn is actually a symbol of hope, the beginning of a new future. But the fifteen […]

Suthra Punjab Authority Launches E-Challan System to Fine Littering in Lahore

Summary The Suthra Punjab Authority (SPA) rolled out an e-challan system this week to penalise littering at public places across Lahore. Burning tyres and waste will be treated as a separate, more serious offence, with fines reaching up to Rs500,000 and possible imprisonment for repeat or severe violations. Background Lahore has struggled for years with […]

Indus Delta in Pakistan: The Slow Death of a Once-Thriving Coastline

A Region on the Edge of Disappearing The Indus Delta in Pakistan is running out of time. Once a rich, green stretch of rivers, creeks and farmland, it is now drying up, eroding away and sinking under the weight of an advancing sea. Freshwater and sediment that used to flow down from the Indus River […]

Pakistan to Phase Out EPZs and SEZs by 2035 Under IMF Conditions

Pakistan will wind down Export Processing Zones and Special Economic Zones across the country by 2035. The commitment falls under the IMF conditions for Pakistan tied to the ongoing Extended Fund Facility, and it was laid out to a parliamentary subcommittee on Tuesday. The goal, according to officials, is to fold every sector into one […]

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