Minister pays visit to mausoleum of martyrs of Bhutto family

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Security, Shazia Atta Marri Sunday visited the graves of the martyrs of Bhutto’s family in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. She visited the grave of assassinated PPP Chairperson Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto. She laid wreath at the grave and also offered Fateha. On the occasion, she was also accompanied by […]

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Rescue 1122 issues alert for upcoming heat stroke

PESHAWAR:Director General Rescue 1122 Dr. Khateer Ahmad Sunday issued an alert to the general public regarding the upcoming heat stroke incident because of the scorching heat and appealed to the people to avoid unnecessary travel in the afternoon. Dr Khateer Ahmed Director General Rescue 1122 said that they have issued an alert on the instructions […]

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Sindh Minister to inaugurated front-end garbage collection on May 09

KARACHI:Sindh Local Government Minister Nasir Hussain Shah would inaugurate the Front-end door-to-door garbage collection in district Central, North Nazimabad Zone, Korangi Model District and Landhi Zone on May 09, at 2pm. Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab, Managing Director Sindh Solid Waste Management Board, Zubair Ahmad Channa and other officials concerned are also expected to attend […]

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Artificial sweeteners not safe, may up cancer risk: Study

ISLAMABAD:Love to consume soft drinks with no added sugars, table-top sweeteners, and yogurt/cottage cheese containing artificial sweeteners? Beware, you may be at increased risk of cancer, warned a study. Artificial sweeteners in food or beverages reduce added sugar content and corresponding calories while maintaining sweetness. But the study, published in the journal PLOS Medicine, showed […]

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IIOJK mothers awaiting jailed, disappeared sons

ISLAMABAD: When International Mother’s Day was observed today across the world, thousands of Kashmiri women continue to wait for the return of their sons subjected to enforced disappearance in custody by Indian troops in occupied Kashmir. A report released by the Research Section of Kashmir Media Service on International Mother’s Day, pointed out that continued […]

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10 beggars caught

FAISALABAD: The social welfare department caught 10 habitual beggars from various intersections and roads of the city during past 24 hours. Social Welfare Officer Muhammad Tahir said here on Sunday that anti-beggary campaign was in full swing in the city and 10 habitual beggars were rounded up from various parts of the district including Partab […]

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