ISLAMABAD (Urdu Times) A United Nations Security Council report has rejected the Taliban’s claim that Afghan soil is not being used for cross-border terrorism, calling it “unbelievable”, warning that neighboring countries are increasingly seeing Afghanistan as a source of regional instability. The assessment is part of the 16th report of the Analytical Assistance and Sanctions […]

Lahore, 18th December (Urdu Times), Pakistan continues to grapple with hazardous air pollution, ranking as the world’s third-most polluted country according to IQAir data, with average PM2.5 concentrations of 73.7 μg/m³, far exceeding World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines. In urban centers such as Lahore, winter smog regularly pushes PM2.5 levels beyond 145 μg/m³, a reality […]

ISLAMABAD, Dec 17 (Urdu Times):In a significant step toward promoting women’s empowerment and safety, Growing Women organized a high-level seminar titled “Safe Her Growth” at Hi-Tech University, Taxila. The seminar brought together government officials, law enforcement representatives, media leaders, academia, and social activists to discuss strategies for capacity building, security, and inclusive growth for women […]