Shehbaz Sharif to meet PMs of Japan, Malaysia, Belgium on UNGA sidelines today

NEW YORK:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on the third day of the High-Level General Debate of the 77th Session of UN General Assembly, is scheduled to hold several sideline meetings with the world leaders and heads of organisations. PM Sharif will hold bilateral meetings with Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo, his Japanese counterpart Fumio […]

Read More

15k cleft surgeries needed every year in Pakistan

KARACHI:Around 15,000 cleft lip and cleft palate surgeries were required in Pakistan every year because approximately 10,000 children were born with cleft lips or cleft palates. This was informed by Vice Chancellor, Dow University of Health Sciences, Prof. Muhammad Saeed Quraishy while speaking at the launch of Dr. Ghulam Qadir Fayyaz’s book “Surgical Atlas of […]

Read More

NA body directs DRAP to ensure availability of Paracetamol, anti snake venom in flood hit areas

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Thursday directed Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) to ensure ample supply of paracetamol and anti snake venom throughout the country especially in the flood effected areas. Chaired by Dr. Muhammad Afzal Khan Dhandla, MNA in Parliament Housen, the Committee directed for […]

Read More

Well Gas Leakage; son dies due to suffocation, father fell unconscious

BUREWALA:Son died due to suffocation and father fell unconscious after gas leakage while digging the well at 471/EB village. According to information, a laborer Muhammad Yusuf and his son Abu Bakar were busy in digging a well at 471/EB village and suffocated due to sudden release of poisonous gas from the deep well. Upon receiving […]

Read More

MPA Amjad Afridi appointed In-charge PSF KP chapter

PESHAWAR:Provincial Secretary Information Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and MPA Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Amjad Khan Afridi was appointed as in-charge of Peoples Students Federation (PSF) here Thursday. The decision was taken at meeting chaired by Pakistan Peoples Party Khyber Pakhtunkhwa President Najamuddin Khan and attended by senior Party leaders including PSF President Rashid Khan Afridi. Addressing […]

Read More

China has 475m 5G mobile users, 2.1m 5G base stations

ISLAMABAD:The number of 5G base stations in China registered stable growth amid the country’s efforts to advance the construction of its 5G network in recent years, official data shows. China had over 2.1 million 5G base stations by the end of August, accounting for 19.8 percent of its mobile base stations, up 5.5 percentage points […]

Read More