600,000 pregnant women require urgent healthcare in Pakistan’s flood-hit areas
ISLAMABAD: More than 600,000 pregnant women require urgent healthcare across the flood-hit areas in Pakistan, said Senator Sherry Rehman, Federal Minister for Climate Change.
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Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan to help flood victims
KARACHI: Nobel laureate and education rights activist Malala Yousafzai, along with her parents, reached Pakistan to help flood victims. She landed at the Karachi...
TikTok removes 15m videos from Pakistan for violating Community Guidelines in Q2 2022
ISLAMABAD: TikTok, world’s leading short-form video sharing platform on social media, has removed more than 15 million videos from Pakistan for violating Community Guidelines...
Hospital in Sehwan overwhelmed as water-borne illnesses spread
KARACHI: The emergency ward of main government hospital in Sehwan, a small town in southern Pakistan, is overwhelmed as a large number of people...
Bahawalpur, Cambridge Universities to digitise South Punjab heritage
BAHAWALPUR: Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) and University of Cambridge will digitise the heritage of South Punjab under a project tagged (Mapping of Archaeology...
Dr Sania updates Imran Khan about donations for flood affectees
ISLAMABAD: Senator Dr Sania Nishtar met Imran Khan on Thursday and updated him about the donations received for the rehabilitation of the flood affectees.
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Droughts, Ukraine war push global grain stocks toward worrying decade low
CHICAGO: Droughts across the world and Ukraine war have pushed global grain stocks toward worrying decade low, a report stated.
According to grain supply and...
Climate change likely made Pakistan’s extreme rainfall more intense: study
LAHORE: The torrential monsoon that has submerged more than a third of Pakistan was a one in a hundred-year event likely made more intense...
NDMA issues flood warning; later reluctant in owning technical details
ISLAMABAD: National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), a civil administration entity in Pakistan, issued an early flood warning for the rivers of Punjab between September...
Countrywide probe launched after counterfeit medicines found in Hyderabad, Lahore
ISLAMABAD: An organised gang is producing and supplying spurious and counterfeit medicines of multinational as well as local pharmaceutical companies to different cities of...
