Pakistanis & Kashmiris to mark August 5 as ‘Exploitation Day’: APHC leader

ISLAMABAD:All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) General Secretary Sheikh Abdul Mateen on Monday said the people of Pakistan and Kashmir would observe August 5 as “Exploitation Day” to raise their voice against the illegal revocation of special status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK) on this day in 2019. Besides stripping the identity of […]

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Railway to transport relief items to flood victims free of cost: minister

LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways will transport the relief items of all charity organisations to the flood affected people without any charges. Railways Minister Khwaja Saad Rafique presided over a meeting here on Monday in which briefing was given on measures related to provision of ration and medical assistance in the flood affected areas of Balochistan. Railways […]

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Muslim Hands, NRSP sign MoU for rural development in Pakistan, AJK

MIRPUR (AJK: Pakistan chapter of UK based NGO Muslim Hands and the National Rural Support Programme (NRSP) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in London late Sunday to launch mass public welfare projects through mutual collaboration and cooperation in various rural areas of Pakistan and Azad Jammu Kashmir. “After round of consultative meetings between the […]

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Commissioner visits anti-dengue ward of DHQ hospital

SARGODHA: Divisional Commissioner Dr Irshad Ahmed on Monday visited the anti-dengue ward here at DHQ Teaching Hospital and reviewed the arrangements made by the hospital administration. He reviewed medicines and tests and issued necessary orders in this regard. On the occasion, focal person for anti-dengue cell Dr Tariq Hassan said that this year, three cases […]

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RGA Official team clinches grand finale of Garena Free Fire ‘Soobai’ Series

LAHORE: RGA Official team comprising some exceptionally talented players won the grand finale of Garena Free Fire ‘Soobai’ Series here at Nishtar Park Sports Complex Gymnasium Hall on Sunday night. Secretary Sports and Youth Affairs Punjab Asadullah Faiz was the chief guest at the largely-attended closing ceremony. He awarded the winners’ trophy to the RGA […]

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LHC issues notice to PA speaker on plea challenging his election

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to Punjab Assembly Speaker Sibtain Khan, secretary law, presiding officer and others on a petition, challenging the election of PA speaker recently. The division bench comprising Justice Muzamil Akhtar Shabir and Justice Raheel Kamran issued notices on a petition, filed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) MPA […]

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Strawberries may help fight Alzheimer’s: Study

ISLAMABAD:Adding strawberries to your cereal, salad or smoothie can likely help protect your brain from Alzheimer’s disease, suggests a study. The researchers from RUSH University in the US found that a bioactive compound found in strawberries called pelargonidin may be associated with fewer neurofibrillary tau tangles in the brain. Tau tangles are one of the […]

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