By Roshan-e-TahirDecember 25th, 2025 Urbanization Behind Drastic Environmental Shifts ABBOTTABAD – Recent studies indicate that Abbottabad, a city known for its scenic beauty and mild climate, is experiencing significant microclimate changes. These shifts are causing concern among environmental experts and residents, who are witnessing alterations in weather patterns and biodiversity. Previously, the valley was known...
By Dr. Luay Shabaneh,UNFPA Representative in Pakistan Islamabad, (TW News) __ Pakistan closes 2025 and enters 2026 as the world’s fifth most populous country, with more than 255 million people, alongside high population growth and fertility rates, persistent gender inequality, and rising climate vulnerability. These realities accentuate the urgency of addressing population dynamics not as...
Karachi, (Special Correspondent) __ Central President of the Dairy and Cattle Farmers Association Pakistan, Shakir Umar Gujjar, has said that the livestock sector is completely different from other businesses, as it allows no room for holidays, breaks, or delays. Animal care is a continuous and sacred responsibility that must be carried out uninterruptedly, 365 days...
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Chairman Kashmir Institute of International Relations Altaf Hussain Wani has expressed his deep concern over ongoing land acquisition, environmental destruction, and human rights violations in Indian occupied territory of Jammu and Kashmir. In a joint letter, addressed to UN special rapporteurs, the KIIR chief said that the imminent threat faced by...
Karachi, (Unib Rashid) __ Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) elected and constituted a new 16-member Executive Committee, including two female members and eight newly inducted member banks, marking a strategic shift toward greater inclusivity and broader industry representation. Following the elections, the Executive Committee unanimously elected Mr. Zafar Masud, President and Chief Executive Officer of The...
Faisalabad, (TW News) __ The vibrant spirit of Punjab’s rural culture will come alive at Lyallpur Gur Mela 2025, scheduled to take place from December 26 to 28, 2025, at Pind Punjab Da, Khurrianwala, Faisalabad. The three-day cultural and agricultural festival aims to promote traditional Punjabi village life, agritourism, and indigenous food culture, with a...
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Chairman of the Kashmir Institute of International Relations (KIIR), Altaf Hussain Wani, has strongly criticised the Indian occupation authorities’ decision to attach land belonging to US-based Kashmiri intellectual and lobbyist Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, describing the move as part of a broader and systematic pattern of punitive action against dissenting voices....
Islamabad, (TW News) — The Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), have launched a new initiative titled “The Project for Development of Public Service Infrastructure in the Merged Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa” to strengthen local governance and improve access to...
Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiChairmanWorld Forum for Peace & Justice Rawalpindi, 19 December 2025 __ A delegation of overseas Kashmiri diaspora visited the Kashmir Center Rawalpindi (Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Cell). The delegation included Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman, World Forum for peace & Justice; Nazir Ahmed Qureshi, Chairman, Mercy Universal; Muzammil Ayub Thakur, President, World...
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Speaking at the Islamabad Bar Council on the subject “Kashmir Conflict in the Changing Global Scenario,” on December 2, 2025 Dr. Ghulam Nabi Fai, Chairman of the World Forum for Peace & Justice, argued that despite Kashmir’s relatively small geographical size and the asymmetry of power between the Kashmiri people and...
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