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ISLAMABAD: Wild Poliovirus 1 has been detected in 30 environmental samples collected from different cities of all four provinces of Pakistan, officials in the Polio Eradication Initiative Saturday...

Poliovirus detected in Hijrat Colony, Manzoor Colony Nallah environmental sample collection sites

At least three people have been killed and a fourth wounded as a result of an avalanche in the Shahr-i-Buzorg district of northeastern Badakhshan province.

Abu Rayhan Muhammad ibn Ahmad al-Biruni (973-1048 CE), a distinguished Muslim scholar and polymath, made profound contributions across diverse disciplines, including physics, mathematics, astronomy, and anthropology. Al-Biruni's capture by Mahmud of Ghazni in 1017 CE marked a transformative period. Despite captivity, he thrived intellectually, contributing significantly to Indology during his over-decade-long sojourn in northwest India. His famed work, Tarikh al-Hind, reflects his deep enga...

Rakhshanda Jalil’s valuable anthology answers the banal question about the ‘relevance’ of Urdu with aplomb and skill.

IT was mid-1980s when this writer had the opportunity to attend Prof Annemarie Schimmel’s lecture at Karachi’s...

To help support unaccompanied immigrant children in Los Angeles, the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights is hosting a two-day volunteer child advocate training in Koreatown on Saturday, Feb. 24,

Dog bite incidents have increased by 14 percent in the first six months of the ongoing solar year comparing to the same period of the last year, according to the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) on Wednesday.

New Delhi reaches out to the Muslim world