A recent discovery on the western coast of Pakistan has sparked concern for the country’s biodiversity. According to Deputy Director of Environment, GDA, two dead sea turtles were found on the coast, including Green Sea Turtles and Olive Ridley Sea Turtles. The Deputy Director, Abdul Raheem Baloch, revealed that the turtles’ deaths were caused by the use of prohibited fishing nets.
This incident comes at a time when Pakistan is grappling with several environmental challenges. The federal government has imposed a ban on Adil Farooq Raja under the Anti-Terrorism Act, while the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has seized goods worth PKR 31.7 billion in Quetta. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has issued a warning for heavy rainfall and snowfall in the province.
Meanwhile, the Islamabad Police has recovered a 14-year-old boy who was kidnapped in a case of ransom in Tawan. The boy was taken from Peshawar. Punjab Information Minister, Azmi Bokhari, has announced that only three-day permission will be granted for the Basant festival in Lahore. Federal Minister, Asad Umar, has emphasized the importance of water security for Pakistan’s economic and environmental sustainability.
The Pakistan Army’s ISPR has confirmed that security forces have successfully targeted the hideouts of militants. A 20-acre central pandal has been set up for workers in Gurdwara God Baba Khanda, with over 8,000 police personnel deployed for security. Former Governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Shamshad Akhtar, has passed away.
The federal government has also imposed a ban on Adil Farooq Raja under the Anti-Terrorism Act. Last year, a 23-year-old Aryan announced her decision to transition and changed her name to Anaya on social media. A recent study by Cambridge University suggests that staying indoors can lead to a decrease in serotonin production, potentially resulting in aggressive behavior. Bollywood star Katrina Kaif has referred to her co-star Salman Khan as “Tiger” and “Super Human.” Bollywood actor Suniel Shetty has revealed that he turned down a PKR 40 crore offer.
