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DFTA has launched its second intake of 50 students for the Cathsseta course.

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan has said that consultation with all stakeholders on the Defamation Bill is very important. He stated this while talking to representatives of media...

With the cost of living being one of the biggest problems confronting South Africans ahead of elections, some of the major political parties have outlined how they intend to mitigate the effects of this on consumers.

As South Africa prepares for the May 29 National General Elections, the nation stands at a critical juncture. These elections are arguably the most highly contested since the historic 1994 multi-party elections that marked the dawn of democracy. South Africa faces a new set of challenges, including perennial electricity shortages, a struggling economy, rampant crime, and widening inequalities. Long-standing issues such as rising unemployment, poverty, and racially skewed land ownership also pers...

2 million people in direct path; 900,000 already in cyclone shelters; BRAC mobilizes 14,000 staff and volunteers As Cyclone Remal approaches, predicted to make landfall in Bangladesh at midnight on May 26, BRAC has mobilized extensive resources to prepare for the impending disaster. The cyclone threatens to displace half a…

PESHAWAR: The government of Sunni Ittehad Council/Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Friday presented a Rs1654 billion surplus budget for the financial year 2024-25.The total...

A new play area has opened in a North Lanarkshire village.

Amadou Badjie the sixth prosecution witness testified in the case involving Muhammed Lamin Jaiteh, permanent secretary at the Ministry of Health, Balla Kandeh, Programme Manager of the Malaria Control Programme, and Omar Malleh Ceesay, Executive Director of the Health Promotion and Development Programme (HePDO).

Universal healthcare is firmly based on the 1948 World Health Organization constitution, which declares health a fundamental human right and commits to ensuring the highest attainable level of health for all.

The government is currently faced with a lack of funds, evidenced by a reduction in allocations it provided from the exchequer for the upcoming Annual Development Programme (ADP), said Fahmida Khatun, executive director of the Centre for Policy Dialogue.