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Urooj Niazi

Urooj is an education and health reporter who writes about climate awareness, diseases, pollution, and educational development.

We have to put our house in order, says COAS Bajwa

We have to put our house in order, says COAS Bajwa

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa said that Pakistan had come to the realisation that without ensuring “our own house in order, nothing worthwhile could be expected from outside”. He

Amla and Sammy shower praise on cricket talent in Pakistan

Amla and Sammy shower praise on cricket talent in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: South African batsman Hashim Amla and West Indian cricketer Darren Sammy were all praise for the cricketing talent in Pakistan, saying that all the upcoming players only need constant efforts and proper coaching to

Houses, flats for Pakistani labourers under NPHP

Houses, flats for Pakistani labourers under NPHP

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed his commitment to uplift the underprivileged segments of the society in a ceremony held to distribute 1,500 houses and flats to daily wagers and labourers on Thursday. After

Shahroz Sabzwari responds back at Yasir Hussain’s comment, says it doesn’t impact him

Shahroz Sabzwari responds back at Yasir Hussain’s comment, says it doesn’t impact him

KARACHI: Pakistani actor Shahroz Sabzwari has replied to fellow actor Yasir Hussain’s opinion about his acting calibre. According to Yasir, Sabzwari should have worked in the TV industry instead of films.  Recently, while speaking to

Mobile phone imports see an Increase of over 51% in last 8 months

Mobile phone imports see an Increase of over 51% in last 8 months

ISLAMABAD: There has been a surge in the import of mobile phones as Pakistan has witnessed an increase of approximately 51.59 percent in the first eight months of the ongoing financial year (2020-21) as compared

Pakistan witnesses 7.8% surge in COVID-19 positivity rate

Pakistan witnesses 7.8% surge in COVID-19 positivity rate

Pakistan is seeing an alarming surge in Coronavirus positivity rate amid efforts to combat pandemic In the past few weeks, Pakistan has witnessed an unprecedented rise in the COVID-19 positivity rate amid the ongoing efforts

Syra, Shahroz stick to their commitment even after their split

Syra, Shahroz stick to their commitment even after their split

Work is priority and no one can express this better than actors especially when they have to work with their former partners. An incident in the Pakistani movies industry showed how truly committed the actors

Govt drafts an ordinance in a bid to control inflation

Govt drafts an ordinance in a bid to control inflation

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has asked his team to affix the prices of essential commodities through an ordinance as Islamabad and provinces have failed to curtail inflation. However, legal experts are of the opinion

Aiman Khan faces criticism for advice to Mawra Hocane

Aiman Khan faces criticism for advice to Mawra Hocane

Aiman Khan is being accused of body-shaming Mawra Hocane after she called her skinny Actor Aiman Khan faced an unprecedented controversy after she called Mawra Hocane "skinny" and advised her to gain weight. Recently, Aiman

Pakistan team to undergo several rounds of COVID-19 tests before SA tour

Pakistan team to undergo several rounds of COVID-19 tests before SA tour

LAHORE: Pakistan men’s cricket team has to undergo four rounds of COVID-19 testing prior to their decamping for the South Africa series. Players and officials, in the first phase, will be tested today in their