A new, potentially more lethal strain of the mpox virus is rapidly spreading beyond its origins in East Africa, prompting international concern. In the past week, four countries outside Africa—Sweden, Thailand, the Philippines, and Pakistan—have confirmed cases of...
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Temperatures in Pakistan Soar Above 52 Degrees Celsius
In Pakistan’s southern province of Sindh, temperatures have surged above 52 degrees Celsius (125.6 degrees Fahrenheit), marking the highest reading of the summer. The Pakistan Meteorological Department reported that in Mohenjo Daro, an archaeological site of the Indus...
Pakistani Woman Becomes First Female Chief Minister of Punjab
Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the daughter of former Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, has been elected as the Chief Minister of Punjab province, making her the first woman to hold this position in the country's history. This historic victory follows a close and...