Zofeen T. Ebrahim

Women are central to disaster relief in Pakistan’s mountain villages, honing their skills to save the lives of other women. Published 18 Feb, 2021 12:31pm

KARACHI: “It’s like losing a child,” said Tushna Kandawalla, her family traumatised, after losing two Labrador... Published 14 Feb, 2021 06:45am

An Oxfam report calls for radical changes to the economic system. Published 25 Jan, 2021 07:10am

Pakistan’s Orange Line Train promised to reduce traffic and cut pollution in Lahore, but is failing to draw commuters. Published 18 Dec, 2020 02:39pm

Conservation experts weigh in on the declining population of vultures in Sindh, how to save their prime habitat in Tharparkar Published 13 Dec, 2020 08:03am

“The air has a metallic smell, the skin feels itchy and there is a gritty feeling of dust settling upon us." Updated 23 Nov, 2020 05:11pm

Churails is definitely not what Pakistani drama and soap watchers are used to, but the show and its creators remain unapologetic. Published 12 Oct, 2020 02:39pm

High levels of air pollution this winter could exacerbate the severity and spread of the coronavirus, warn health experts. Updated 12 Oct, 2020 03:55pm

There are sufficient laws to tackle the offences of rape, gang rape and child sexual abuse but they are not being implemented. Updated 23 Sep, 2020 09:57am

Writer and illustrator Rumana Husain has been educating children about the pressures the planet is under since the 1980s. Published 08 Sep, 2020 02:28pm

Monsoon rains have, for decades now, flooded parts of Karachi, but this year almost the entire city was brought to its knees. Updated 05 Sep, 2020 01:58pm

It is the same mess in all cities of South Asia. Updated 01 Sep, 2020 02:16pm

Scant enforcement of social-distancing rules is heightening fears that the pandemic will spread. Updated 26 Aug, 2020 03:54pm

As Pakistan tackles locust infestation, scientists shed light on environmentally-friendly, biopesticides as solutions for future. Published 21 Aug, 2020 03:13pm

1166 receives all sorts of calls, from requests of sending a polio team to the caller's area to whether the vaccine is halal. Published 20 Aug, 2020 12:03pm

On World Elephant Day, we rejoice at the impending freedom of Kaavan from Islamabad's Marghazar Zoo. Updated 25 Aug, 2020 01:42pm

Domestic labour puts the child’s well-being at risk. Published 29 Jul, 2020 07:05am

PM aide says efforts on to get stalled funds released. Updated 24 Jul, 2020 11:28am

Restarting the campaign is aimed at mitigating the situation and targeting the more high-risk areas. Updated 20 Jul, 2020 10:00pm

Pakistan's birth rate stands at a whopping 3.6, a marginal decline from 3.8 in 2012-13. Updated 11 Jul, 2020 01:21pm