Chief Minister Sindh inaugurates anti-polio drive
Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah inaugurated anti-polio drive on Monday, today. Addressing a ceremony , the CM Sindh said that he is...
Anti-polio drive to start from Monday
ISLAMABAD:The national anti-polio campaign will start from Monday in 143 specific districts of the country. More than 44 million children will be vaccinated against polio...
PM expresses commitment to eradicate the polio virus from Pakistan
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif formally launched the last polio eradication drive of the year by administering anti-polio vaccine to children. Addressing the launching ceremony...
Punjab govt installs Smog Clean Tower in Lahore to combat air pollution
LAHORE: Punjab Government has installed Smog Clean Tower in Lahore in collaboration with National University of Science and Technology. It has capability of cleansing poisonous...
World Bank approves $240 million in financing for water projects in Karachi
Islamabad: The World Bank approved $240 million in financing for the Second Karachi Water and Sewerage Services Improvement Project (KWSSIP-2). The project is aimed at...
PM reaffirms Pakistan’s commitment towards Universal Health Coverage
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to the advancement of the global momentum towards Universal Health Coverage. He expressed this commitment, in...
Winter commences in Karachi as temperature lowers down to single digit
Karachi: Winter commenced in Karachi as temperature lowered down to single digit. The meteorological department has predicted more decrease of temperature during coming three days....
CM KP urges Drs to serve in underprivileged areas as he distributes degrees to GMC students
D I Khan : The Gomal Medical College (GMC) Dera Ismail Khan conferred 68 degrees of Bachelor of Medicine, and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) on...
Rain and Snowfall forecast across Pakistan starting tomorrow
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain and snowfall across various parts of the country starting tomorrow, as westerly winds are expected to...
Lahore High Court expressed displeasure on open of markets after 08:00 pm
Lahore: High Court expressed it displeasure on not to close the markets after 08:00 pm due to smog preventions. Hearing was held in Lahore High...
CM Maryam Nawaz seeks plan in 10 days for health sector reforms
LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has said resolving recurring problems in the healthcare system is extremely important. She was chairing a special meeting on...
Fitness certificate declared mandatory for All small and large vehicles in Punjab under CM smog plan
Lahore: Under the smog plan of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz it is decided to check all the government and private vehicles. The fitness certificate...
Maryam Nawaz launches “Suthra Punjab Program” to improve cleanliness across the Province
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif today inaugurated the “Suthra Punjab Program” in Lahore, a transformative initiative aimed at enhancing cleanliness in both urban...
Three new polio cases emerge in Pakistan
KARACHI: Three more Polio cases have surfaced in Pakistan. According to the National Emergency Operations Center (EOC) new polio cases reported from Dera Ismail Khan,...
PM will embark on a two-day visit to KSA starting Dec 3 to attend the Water Summit.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will leave for Saudi Arabia tomorrow on a two-day visit to participate in the “One Water Summit” in Riyadh....
NICH sets new history as conjoined sisters separated by surgery
Karachi: The National Institute of Children Health (NICH) has set a new history as conjoined sisters were separated in a historic surgery. The experts surgeons...
Lahore continuously in struggling with air quality crisis, remains the world’s most polluted city.
Lahore: City suffers persistently high smog levels, city continues to be ranked as one of the most polluted cities in the world. The city is...
Expert stressed need for public awareness, to change societal attitudes towards HIV/AIDS
ISLAMABAD:On World AIDS Day, a renowned expert Sunday stressed the need for public awareness and advocacy to change societal attitudes towards HIV/AIDS and emphasized the...
Pak stands united with global community in its firm commitment to strengthen national HIV response: PM
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan stands united with the global community in reaffirming its firm commitment to strengthen the national HIV response....
CM Punjab affirmed attackers on security forces awarded exemplary punishment
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif visited the Combined Military Hospital in Rawalpindi today to enquire after the health of security personnel, injured during...
LHC has ordered to implement on online classes and remote work policy
Lahore: Smog remediation case, LHC ordered to conduct online classes and work from home policy. Justice Shahid Karim of Lahore High Court has summoned the...
CM Punjab head meeting to review the progress of the Suthra Punjab campaign.
LAHORE: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz headed the meeting regarding to review the progress of the Suthra Punjab campaign. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved...
Makkah Braces for More Heavy Rains as Storms Batter the Holy City
RIYADH: Heavy rains, strong winds and thunderstorms lashed Makkah, Madina and other regions. Due to heavy rain in Makkah Mukarama, Taif, and other areas of...
Red Crescent teams mobilized to provide aid to Kurram clashes’ victims
PESHAWAR: On the directives of Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Kundi, the Red Crescent teams have been mobilized to provide relief goods to the affectees of...
Nation reports 4 new Polio cases in last 24 hours.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 4 more new polio cases reported in country in last 24 hours. According to the sources, reported new four polio cases belongs from...
Three new polio cases reports in the Country
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported three additional cases of polio, bringing renewed attention to the ongoing challenge of eradicating the virus in the country. The new...
Winter to enter in Karachi at start of December
Karachi: Weather in Karachi prepared taking a turn as start of December winter season will enter the city. The weather department has announced the good...
Lahore once again on top in most polluted cities of world
Lahore: The city of garden, Lahore has once again blanketed by smog and fog while the city also reached on top in the most polluted...
CM Punjab suspended six officials including MS Nishter Hospital Multan over severe negligence.
MULTAN: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has visited Nishter Hospital Multan and suspended six officials including MS Nishter Hospital Multan and head of nephrology department...
Two children more to suffered from polio
Khyber Pakhtunkhawa: Two more cases of polio virus have been reported in Pakistan. After the virus was confirmed in two more children, the number of...
PM reiterated the resolve to make the Pakistan a polio-free country.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday reiterated the resolve of the government to make Pakistan a polio-free country and said that the federation...
Easterly winds bring relief, Smog levels drop in Punjab cities.
Lahore: With the change in the direction of the eastern winds, there was a reduction in smog in different cities of Punjab. Multan declared the...
Punjab govt approves CM Dialysis Program Card
Lahore: Punjab government has approved Chief Minister Dialysis Program Card. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz enhanced funds for dialysis patients...
Punjab announces relaxation in operating hours for hotels, restaurants, and food outlets open untill 10 PM.
LAHORE: Punjab Environment Department has announced relaxation and allowed hotels, restaurants and food outlets open untill 10 PM. As per detail, The official notification from...
Lahore sees drop in toxic smog levels, Ranked on 2nd most polluted city globally
Lahore: Toxic smog levels in Lahore and other cities across Punjab have reportedly dropped today. Lahore ranked 2nd most polluted city in world with 497...
Rain anticipated in two days.
LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) predicted on Sunday that the wind direction would remain north-west during the next two days, and rain was also...
61 dengue cases reported all across Punjab in last 24 hours
Lahore: As many as 61 cases of dengue reported all across Punjab in the last 24 hours as department of primary and secondary health care...
Lahore is on 2nd position after New Delhi in most polluted cities of world
Lahore: Serious situation of smog still continued in Punjab while Indian capital New Delhi is on top in the most polluted cities of the world...
What is Difference between Fog and Smog
Web Desk: Smog and fog are two distinct atmospheric phenomena, although they can sometimes appear similar. Here are the key differences between smog and fog:...
Pakistan, UNICEF sign MoU to save children from climate risks
ISLAMABAD: The Government of Pakistan and UNICEF have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to uphold priorities to safeguarding children from the devastating impacts of climate...
Punjab continuous in attack of dengue
Lahore: More 74 dengue cases report from Punjab, says Health department. The Health Department of Punjab has confirmed 74 new cases of dengue fever in...
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Punjab govt Achieves Breakthrough in Artificial Rain Technology
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a major breakthrough in artificial rain technology, marking a significant advancement in efforts to combat smog-related challenges in the...
New set of ban implemented in various cities of Punjab for prevention of smog
Lahore: New set of ban have been implemented in various cities of Punjab for prevention of smog . According to the Environmental Protection Agency Punjab...
Egregious situation of smog prevails in Punjab as Lahore on top in most polluted cities
Lahore: Egregious situation of smog prevailed in Punjab as its capital Lahore is on top of the list in the most polluted cities of the...
PM appeals to nation to offer Salat al-Istisqa for rain
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has appealed to the nation to offer Salat al-Istisqa for rain. In a statement today [Thursday], he urged religious scholars...
Dengue virus outbreak intensifies as cases surge across the Karachi city.
Karachi: 11 more dengue cases were reported in different areas during the last 24 hours. Health department has released the statistics of dengue affected areas....
Rain prediction in various parts of Punjab
ISLAMABAD: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has predicted rain in various zone of Punjab. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) rain will...
Change in weather gives people of Rawalpindi sigh of relief as dengue cases started to decline
Rawalpindi: Change in weather has given people of Rawalpindi a sigh of relief as surfacing of dengue cases started to fall as 69 people tested...
PM calls for honouring financial pledges against climate change
Baku, Azerbaijan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the global community to honour its financial pledges to deal with the issue of climate change....
Serious situation of smog retains in Punjab as Lahore quality index reaches 425
Lahore: Serious situation of smog retained in Punjab on Wednesday while Lahore quality index recorded at 425.Whereas the atmosphere of Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar are also...