Bakhtawar Mian is a Dawn reporter based in Islamabad with over 27 years of experience in journalism. He covers social issues and handles special assignments for the publication.
Junaid Anwar says mangroves acted as a natural shield against shoreline erosion, flooding and storm surges while protecting coastal communities, ports and marine biodiversity.
Updated27 Jul, 202608:08am
President Zardari asks India to immediately halt repression in held Kashmir; PM Shehbaz pays tribute to the courage, resilience and sacrifices of all martyrs of Jammu and Kashmir.
Published13 Jul, 202606:58am
Lawmakers seek elevated ranks over bureaucrats to "reflect constitutional status" of parliament; body chairman to write to PM for reconstitution of committee for reforms.
Updated08 Jul, 202608:03am
Rs4.6bn released; work on 62km highway to begin within a month; project to be completed in a year under Road Maintenance Account Fund.
Updated29 Jun, 202608:21am