The reported 29,000 dog bite cases and 19 deaths from rabies in Karachi during 2025 highlight a serious public health issue that requires immediate solutions. But while public safety is paramount, the historical reliance on mass culling of stray dogs has proven ineffective in the long term. Reactive strategies are also pointless, as the problem […]
Pakistan’s democratic landscape is in the middle of a quiet revolution, as millions of women have been showing up at the ballot box for the first time in recent elections. In just one cycle, the Election Commission says, the gender gap on the nation’s electoral rolls has narrowed from 11.8% in 2018 to 7.1% in […]
In a major development ahead of a proposed security operation, local tribesmen in Khyber’s Tirah Valley have agreed to voluntarily vacate their villages. The decision follows successful negotiations between a 24-member tribal jirga and the district administration, resulting in a full consensus on the temporary relocation of residents from the Maydan area of the scenic […]