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Stuck in controversy : Local businesses anticipate losses
Propaganda campaign against imported products is negatively impacting our own economy, not Israel’s
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Dengue control falls under scrutiny
Government invests in several combative strategies including utilization of specific aquatic creatures, plants
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Poisonous harvest : Pesticide overuse threatens bird species
Excessive use of toxic agricultural drugs has significantly reduced varieties of native bird populations
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Unfair and ugly : Cosmetic industry perpetuates female objectification
Marketing of unrealistic beauty standards has fuelled women’s insecurities
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Domestic violence victims suffer in silence
Pressure from family elders, indifference of authorities forces women into reconciling with abusive husbands
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Street children succumb to paedophilia
Left on the roads to fend for themselves, minors selling items or begging are easily targeted by sexual predators
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Partridge hunting season opens in Punjab
Ban imposed in all tehsils of Rahim Yar Khan
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Residents denied burial spaces
Lahore sees surge in low-cost housing, providing affordable plots amid inflation challenges
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Quiescent sericulture sector impoverishes households
Thousands of families involved in the rearing of silkworms, production of handicrafts have been left unemployed
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Garbage recycling stuck in limbo
In the absence of recycling laws, the pile of waste matter hampers revenue generation, triggers health problems