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Student solidarity marches on Feb 12

LAHORE: Different student organisations from public and private sector educational institutions on Saturday announced holding student solidarity marches across the country on Feb 12. Progressive Students Collective (PSC) Central General Secretary Iqbal Khan, The Students’ Herald Chief Editor Qazi Shehryar, PSC Spokesperson Sara Ali, PSC Information Secretary Sher Ali, former vice president Ali Raza, and…

Balochistan’s security, development reviewed

QUETTA: The 21st meeting of the State Defence Conference was held here on Saturday under the joint chairmanship of Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Sarfraz Bugti and Corps Commander Balochistan Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan. Speaking at the gathering, also known as the ‘Hardening of the State Conference’, CM Bugti said the conference had been…

Indian authorities blamed for exacerbating Kashmir’s water crisis

Srinagar: Indian illegally occupied Jammu Kashmir’s crippling water crisis is a man-made disaster, with Indian authorities accused of neglecting the territory’s water infrastructure and ignoring the impacts of climate change. According to Kashmir Media Service, historic springs like Aripal, Nagbal, and Bulbul Nag in Pulwama have dried up, crippling water supply schemes and leaving thousands…

Apple farmers once again raise voice against controversial railway project

Modi sacrificing Kashmir’s horticulture for destructive development: Growers Srinagar: Apple farmers in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama and Shopian districts have once again raised strong objections to a proposed railway line project, warning that it threatens to devastate their orchards and destroy their only means of livelihood. According to Beyond the Time News,…

Pakistan, US agree to enhance collaboration in security, border management

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the United States on Saturday agreed to enhance collaboration in bilateral security and border management. The agreement was reached as Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi held a meeting with a high-level US delegation led by US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker. The meeting featured in-depth deliberation on boosting relations between the two countries and…

ECP summons Punjab CS, LG secretary over delay in electoral exercise

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned the Punjab Chief Secretary and the Local Government Secretary to appear in person before the commission on Jan 22 to explain delay in activities required to hold long-delayed local elections in the province, an informed source told Dawn on Friday. “This step is being taken to ensure urgent…