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...
Pakistan reports 228 new cases, 3 more deaths; conducts 19,041 tests in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported three deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus while 228 new positive cases were also reported across the...
Sindh may see over 2 million school dropouts due to floods: Sardar Ali Shah
KARACHI: Sindh minister for Education and Culture Syed Sardar Ali Shah has expressed concern that over two million children could drop out of schools...
Pakistan reports 459 coronavirus cases, 2 deaths in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has reported two deaths during the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus besides 459 people were contradicted by the deadly virus.
According to...
Chromatic launches awareness drive to ban nicotine pouches, modern tobacco products
ISLAMABAD: Youth is far more vulnerable to tobacco addiction, which also results in loss of productivity, a survey conducted by World Health Organization (WHO)...
London children to be offered polio booster as samples found
LONDON: At least one million children in London will be offered a polio booster vaccine after the virus was detected in sewage samples across...
Lahore Safari Zoo to auction a dozen lions
LAHORE: Lahore Safari Zoo in order to make more space in the premises for pride that won't stop growing, decided to auction a dozen...
PRCS continues relief operation for flood-ravaged Balochistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) with the support of International Federation of Red Cross (IFRC) has widen its rescue and relief operation in...
