The Swat Valley attracts millions of tourists every year because of its snow-capped peaks, glistening blue lakes, lush green plateaus and thick forests. Known as the" Switzerland of Pakistan" for its matching breathtaking scenery, the valley remained the favourite site visited by nearly two million people last year. Nevertheless, it has lately been in the headlines for massive wildfires that have burned down over 14, 000 acres of forest cover during the last three weeks. Aside from dry weather c

The National Forensic Agency aims to enhance forensic capabilities across Pakistan.... The committee sought detailed data on land acquisitions in the Islamabad Capital Territory and requested the Ministry of Defence to provide the relevant notifications on armed forces involvement. The committee also took up pressing matters of public safety.... Afnan Ullah Khan, and Mohsin Aziz, with senior officials from relevant government departments also in attendance. Published in Dawn, November 8th, 202