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Karachiites get sigh of relief as rain system enter city after week of intensive heatwave

Abuzar UsamaJune 27, 2024June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024June 27, 20240239

Karachi: After a intensive heatwave and stillness of air rain system entered in Karachi. The stormical rains with thunderstorm reported in many areas of Karachi....

Federal govt suggests imposing 18 percent GST on herbal, homeopathic and eastern medicines

Abuzar UsamaJune 27, 2024June 27, 2024

June 27, 2024June 27, 20240347

Islamabad: The federal government under financial year budget of 2024-2025 has suggested ending concession on the herbal and homeopathis medicines. The medicines of flu, cough,...

Heatwave continues to wreak havoc in Karachi today as 50 degree centigrade temperature to be felt

Abuzar UsamaJune 26, 2024June 26, 2024

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Karachi: Heatwave has played a havoc in Karachi as temperature will touch down to 40 degree centigrade. The scorching heat of 50 degree centigrade will...

PM calls on Bill Gates in Islamabad.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

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ISLAMABAD: The Prime Minister Shahbaz Sahreef called on Bill Gates in Islamabad, the premier lauds Gates Foundation’s support for the eradication of polio in Pakistan....

Worst load shedding by K-electric in sizzling heat makes people lives hell

Abuzar UsamaJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

June 24, 2024June 24, 20240353

Karachi: Sizzling heatwave continued to lash fire on people of Karachi in one hand on the other Karachi masses lives have become hell by the...

44 to 49 degree centigrade temperature to be felt in Karachi today during afternoon hours

Abuzar UsamaJune 24, 2024June 24, 2024

June 24, 2024June 24, 20240183

Karachi: Scorching heat of 40 degree centigrade is being felt in Karachi today. The sky is clear and sizzling sunshine is reigning the city. According...

Karachi temperature records 39 degree centigrade, feels as 44

Abuzar UsamaJune 23, 2024June 23, 2024

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Karachi: The mercury will reach 39 degree centigrade, the meteorological department predicted. The scorching heat is being felt more than five degree centigrade means 44...

Young Doctors stages protest in Faisalabad over Sahiwal incident

Abuzar UsamaJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

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Faisalabad: The young doctors have staged protest in Faisalabad over the incident of Sahiwal incident. The Young doctors closed OutDoor Patient Department (OPD) in all...

Death toll owing to scorching heat in Mecca during Hajj climbs to 922, 35 Pakistanis among dead

Abuzar UsamaJune 20, 2024June 20, 2024

June 20, 2024June 20, 20240467

Mecca: The number of deaths surmounted to 922 owing to sizzling heat during the Hajj in Mecca. As many as 35 Pakistanis are included in...

Islamabad’s People expresses gratitude to Chairman CDA & entire team upon clean Islamabad mission .

Muhammad ibrahimJune 19, 2024June 19, 2024

June 19, 2024June 19, 20240514

ISLAMABAD: The People of the Federal Capital their gratitude to Chairman CDA and appreciated the performance of the entire team. On special instructions of Interior...

Medical experts emphasize importance of moderate meat consumption to prevent health problems

Abuzar UsamaJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

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ISLAMABAD:As Eid-ul-Azha festivities are underway, medical experts on Tuesday emphasizes the importance of moderate meat consumption to prevent health problems. Excessive intake of meat during...

Rain brings relief to twin cities, more showers predicted

Abuzar UsamaJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

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ISLAMABAD:The recent rainfall has brought a much-needed respite to the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi, creating a pleasant change in the weather. According to...

27,300 tons sacrificial animals remains lifted and dump in first day of Eid in Karachi: DCs

Abuzar UsamaJune 18, 2024June 18, 2024

June 18, 2024June 18, 20240438

Karachi: A meeting was held in the chair of Commissioner Karachi Syed Hassan Naqvi to review lifting of sacrificial animals offal and entrails on occasion...

ICT administration continues operation for disposal of animal waste

Muhammad ibrahimJune 17, 2024June 17, 2024

June 17, 2024June 17, 20240318

ISLAMABAD: On the instructions of Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, Islamabad administration continues the operation for disposal of animal waste. The operation ‘zero waste’ is being...

Measles cases started to decrease in Punjab: Health Minister Punjab

Abuzar UsamaJune 16, 2024June 16, 2024

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Lahore: The department of primary and secondary health care Punjab on Sunday issued facts and figures regarding measles cases across the province. The Provincial Minister...

Met Department predicted rains on the second day of Eid.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 15, 2024June 15, 2024

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ISLAMABAD: The Meteorological Department has predicted rains on the second day of Eidul Azha, The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) also issued an advisory for public awareness...

Continues use of garlic decreases blood sugar and cholesterol

Abuzar UsamaJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

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A Chinese research has revealed that continues use of garlic as a powder, oil and with other ingredients and using it as a normal vegetable...

Tetanus injections get short in Karachi, profiteers surface to charge 10 times more prices

Abuzar UsamaJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024June 14, 20240309

Karachi: Tetanus injection has gotten short in Karachi owing to which patients have been facing difficulties. Raw material not available in the international market due...

World Blood Donor Day being observed today

Abuzar UsamaJune 14, 2024June 14, 2024

June 14, 2024June 14, 20240280

Web Desk: World Blood Donor Day is being observed today to raise awareness about the need of safe blood and blood products to save lives....

KSA installed 45,600 new ACs in Mina’s Tents to ensure the comfort and safety of Hajj Pilgrims.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

June 12, 2024June 12, 202401050

MAKKAH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have installed 45,600 Air Conditioners in the tents of Mina to keep the Hajj pilgrims cool under the high...

PM announces constructions of Quaid-e-Azam Health Tower in Islamabad

Abuzar UsamaJune 12, 2024June 12, 2024

June 12, 2024June 12, 20240376

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities concerned to depute the most capable health professionals in Health Ministry and its relevant department to provide...

Anti-polio campaign underway around the country

Abuzar UsamaJune 6, 2024

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Islamabad: The anti-polio campaign is underway around the country. The anti-polio campaign is going on in the 66 districts of the country while 10.5 million...

High prices slash cigarette consumption by over 11 billion sticks

Abuzar UsamaJune 6, 2024June 6, 2024

June 6, 2024June 6, 20240432

Islamabad: Pakistan has witnessed a significant dip in cigarette consumption due to high prices, and a survey by the Centre for Research and Dialogue (CRD)...

CM Sindh approves purchase of MRI machine for NICVD

Abuzar UsamaJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024

June 5, 2024June 5, 20240264

Karachi: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has approved a purchase of MRI machine for National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD). The Pediatric Cardiac...

Health Advocates applaud SIFC and IMF for boosting Pakistan’s economy through tobacco tax hike*

Abuzar UsamaJune 5, 2024June 6, 2024

June 5, 2024June 6, 20240353

Islamabad: Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC), appreciated Special Investment Facilitation Council’s (SIFC) previous work on investing in better economic...

Prime Minister calls for collective efforts to preserve environment

Abuzar UsamaJune 5, 2024June 5, 2024

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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective efforts to safeguard and preserve the environment. In a post on his X handle in connection with...

Nationwide anti-polio campaign underway

Abuzar UsamaJune 4, 2024June 4, 2024

June 4, 2024June 4, 20240205

ISLAMABAD:A varied duration anti-Polio vaccination campaign is underway in full swing across the country where polio workers are visiting door to door to administer anti-polio...

PMD Predicts heavy rain and thunderstorm in upper parts of country.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240231

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted heavy rain, thunderstorm in upper parts of country. As the country remains under the grip of heatwave...

Punjab govt approves Himat Card project for special persons

Muhammad ibrahimJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240215

LAHORE: The Punjab Government has approved Himat Card project for special persons. Approval was accorded at a meeting with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in the...

Sindh govt to provide health and education facilities to masses of Karachi.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240272

KARACHI: The Chief Minister of KP syed Murad Ali shah has said that Sindh gove will provide to people health and education facilities. Sindh Chief...

World Bicycle Day being observed today

Abuzar UsamaJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240230

Web Desk: World Bicycle Day is being observed today. The theme of this year is “Promoting Health, Equity, and Sustainability through Cycling”. In April 2018,...

Anti-Polio vaccination campaign starts across country

Abuzar UsamaJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240184

Islamabad: A varied duration anti-Polio vaccination campaign began across the country today. During the campaign, anti-Polio vaccine will be administered to children under five years...

Punjab govt decides to takes strict action against organized begging mafia.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 3, 2024June 3, 2024

June 3, 2024June 3, 20240199

LAHORE: The government of Punjab has decided to take a massive action against the organized begging mafia. Punjab government has initiated measures to address the...

North Korea drops trash balloons on the South Korea.

Muhammad ibrahimJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024

June 2, 2024June 2, 20240301

WEB DESK: The North Korea has dropped at least 260 balloons carrying rubbish in the South, prompting authorities to warn its residents to stay indoors...

Polio virus in environmental samples in Punjab rings alarm bell: Polio Program Chief Punjab

Abuzar UsamaJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024

June 2, 2024June 2, 20240272

Lahore: Chief of polio program in Punjab Khizer Iqbal has said that the presence of polio virus in the environmental samples has rung bell of...

Power of heatwaves to be diminished from today

Abuzar UsamaJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024

June 2, 2024June 2, 20240189

Karachi: The power of heatwaves in Karachi have diminished while it is expected that the intensity of heat will be declined from Sunday, today. According...

Chairman CDA along with IG Islamabad visits Sector C14,C15,C16

Muhammad ibrahimJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

June 1, 2024June 1, 20240176

ISLAMABAD: The Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA) Muhammad Ali Randhawa along with IG Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir has visited the Sector C14,C15,C16. According to the...

PM calls for united effort to eradicate tobacco use from society

Abuzar UsamaMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024May 31, 20240255

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged civil society, professional associations, non-governmental organizations, and the media to collaborate in national efforts for eliminating the menace...

Over 1200 youth opt smoking per day in Pakistan needs stakeholders attention: Experts

Abuzar UsamaMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024May 31, 20240322

ISLAMABAD: Anti tobacco experts said that over 1200 youth opt smoking per day in Pakistan which needs special attention of stakeholders. The Sustainable Development Policy...

World No Tobacco Day being observed today.

Muhammad ibrahimMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024May 31, 20240224

WEB DESK: The World No-Tobacco Day, observed annually on May 31st, is a global initiative led by the World Health Organisation to raise awareness about...

Rangers establish heat stroke Centers in Karachi.

Muhammad ibrahimMay 31, 2024May 31, 2024

May 31, 2024May 31, 20240171

KARACHI: The Sindh Rangers have established heat stroke centers in Karachi and interior Sindh in view of extreme heat. On behalf of Pakistan Army these...

Heatwave to continue in Karachi till June 1

Abuzar UsamaMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024

May 30, 2024May 30, 20240158

Karachi: The heatwave will continue in Karachi till June 1 while it is likely that the temperature raised to 42 degree centigrade. The temperature increased...

Capital Calling hails reports to hike tobacco tax, denounces illicit trade

Abuzar UsamaMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

May 29, 2024May 29, 20240180

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad-based think tank, Capital Calling has hailed the reports suggesting that the International Monitory Fund (IMF) has remained steadfast in its recommendation for...

Heatwave continues across country Karachi sizzling heat recorded at 42 centigrade

Abuzar UsamaMay 29, 2024May 29, 2024

May 29, 2024May 29, 20240335

Karachi: A wave of heat are continued all across the country including the mega city Karachi. Meteorological Department has predicted intensive and scorching heat in...

Govt urged to increase tobacco tax by 40 pc to generate revenue, reduce consumption

Abuzar UsamaMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024May 28, 20240306

ISLAMABAD: The health advocates have urged the government to increase tax on tobacco products by 40 percent to generate revenue, decrease consumption and bridging the...

KP Health Minister launches DHI System-2

Muhammad ibrahimMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024May 28, 20240165

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Minister Syed Qasim Ali Shah launched the District Health Information (DHI) System-2 As per detail, the District Health Information (DHI)...

NDMA advises precaution in wake of rains, dust storms till June 1

Muhammad ibrahimMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024

May 28, 2024May 28, 20240205

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather alert warning of rain accompanied by dust, wind, and thunderstorms from Tuesday to Saturday...

Govt warned of missing revenue, tax reforms benefits if FED on cigarettes not hiked in budget

Abuzar UsamaMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024May 27, 20240261

ISLAMABAD: Anti tobacco activists have warned that the government that it will miss the revenue and benefit gained through tax reforms if the Federal Excise...

Met dept comes up with good news as rains can be lashed from May 28 to June 1

Abuzar UsamaMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024May 27, 20240264

Islamabad: Pakistan meteorological department has come up with good news as the country is in the grip of scorching heat that from May 28 to...

Pakistan witnesses scorching heatwave, temperatures expected to soar further

Muhammad ibrahimMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

May 27, 2024May 27, 20240254

ISLAMABAD: The country is witnessing severe heat wave and temperatures of various cities are likely to soar further A spokesman of Punjab Disaster Management Authority...

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