Rs 80m projects being initiated in Allama Iqbal Town: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Local Governments and Community Development(LG&CD) Minister Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed Sunday said that development projects worth Rs 80 million were being initiated in Union Council 212, Allama Iqbal Town, Lahore. These projects include the construction of water supply, sewerage and roads. He promised that all basic facilities would be provided to the people of PP-160. […]

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Healthy balanced diet, lifestyle, daily exercise can help control diabetes: Health Expert

ISLAMABAD: The World Diabetes Day under the theme “Access to Diabetes Care” this year is being observed across the country including Pakistan on Sunday. Health expert urged the public particularly the youth to adopt healthy lifestyle, regular exercise and balanced diet for a better life to serve the country as Pakistan is ranked third in […]

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GCU VC, students participated in 5-km marathon

LAHORE: Students from different universities on Sunday participated in the five-kilometre marathon that began from the Governor’s House, while faculty members stood under the Clock Tower of Government College University (GCU) to cheer those who crossed the finish line. The marathon marked the beginning of the week-long activities for the student societies, hosted by the […]

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Minister inaugurates mobile vans for anti-measles, rubella campaign

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid inaugurated mobile vans for Measles Rubella Catch up campaign 2021 at the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department here on Sunday. Present on the occasion were Special Secretary P&SH Department Saleha Saeed and Unicef Health Specialist Dr. Tahir Manzoor. Speaking on the occasion, the health minister said mobile vans […]

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Balanced diet, regular exercise can help control diabetes: Dr Yasmin

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid said on Sunday that Pakistan is witnessing a continuous increase in diabetes cases. In her message at ‘World Diabetes Day’, the health minister said that timely diagnosis can help control the disease. She said delay in treatment can have effects on kidney, heart and eyes. Life style changes […]

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Palestine to take trade, tourism ties with Pakistan to optimum level: Ambassador

ISLAMABAD: Palestinian Ambassador Ahmed Rabei on Sunday expressed his country’s resolve to enhance existing bilateral ties with Pakistan in multi-sectors and take them to the optimum level for the benefit of the people of both countries. “We are working on an extensive plan to enhance trade, tourism, cultural and educational exchanges for optimum bilateral relationships […]

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