Uncontrolled screen addiction leading to psychological health challenges for youngsters: experts

ISLAMABAD: Health experts on Friday warned for uncontrolled use of social networking sites among youngsters which can lead to exposure for risky content, changes in behavioral patterns, feeling of inferiority, cyber bullying, resulting in grave mental health challenges and illnesses. “Prolonged screen time is not only effecting children’s physical activity levels but could also have […]

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Resolving issue of missing persons top most priority: Riaz Pirzada

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Human Rights Mian Riaz Hussain Pirzada on Friday said resolving issue of missing persons in the country was top most priority of his ministry. Taking cognizance of the issue, the minister held while talking to PTV news that families of missing persons were facing difficulties in this regard. Lamenting over the lack of […]

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CDM Smith USA to contribute for reducing environmental challenges in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:A delegation of CDM Smith, USA led by Jeff Montera, Senior Vice President visited Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) and assured to contribute to reducing environmental and infrastructure challenges in Pakistan. Keith F. Williams Associate Delivery Leader for Asia-Pacific Region, Tahir Shamshad Chief of Party CDM Smith Peshawar and Dr. Mohammad Tufail Chief […]

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IHC orders to place Baloch students’ complaints before commission

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday instructed the Ministry of Human Rights to place the complaints of Baloch students before the commission and to prepare the report till next date. Chief Justice heard the cases pertaining the alleged harassment of Baloch students in Quaid-e-Azam University. The court asked the ministry of Human Rights and […]

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Minister assures to provide relief to industrial sectors

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment Syed Naveed Qamar on Friday assured that all efforts would be made to provide relief to industrial sectors and boost up the economy through exports. A delegation of the textile sector from Karachi met with the minister and discussed the industry’s issues, with assurance of full support from […]

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‘Kamli’: Saba Qamar unveils first teaser of song ‘Paani’

ISLAMABAD:Lollywood diva Saba Qamar finally unveiled teaser of song ‘Paani’ from her much-anticipated film ‘Kamli’ and fans can’t get enough of it. Taking to Instagram, the ‘Cheekh’ star shared the gripping teaser of song with her fans and wrote, “Presenting the teaser of Paani by Zenab Fatimah Sultan from Kamli, a tale of love, loss […]

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Initial wheat procurement target achieved: Secretary Archives

FAISALABAD:Secretary Archives Punjab / Incharge Wheat Procurement Campaign Saqib Mannan on Friday said that initial wheat procurement target had been achieved in Faisalabad while efforts were accelerated to accomplish additional target. Chairing a meeting at DC Office here, he said that initially a target of 110,000 metric ton wheat procurement was fixed for Faisalabad which […]

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