Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the second dengue vaccine. This initiative taken by the organization will provide protection to millions of people around the world against mosquito-borne diseases. A statement issued by the agency said that the agency has approved the dengue vaccine made by Japanese pharmaceutical company Takeda. WHO recommends this…
Karachi: The Department of Meteorology has predicted a heat wave in most parts of the country, including Sindh, from May 21 to 27. To deal with the challenge of heat wave, heat stroke wards have been established in government hospitals in Karachi. According to the advisory issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority Rehabilitation Department,…
“Once again, nearly half of the population of Rafah or 800,000 people are on the road,” Commissioner-General Philippe Lazzarini wrote in post on the social media platform X. formerly Twitter. He said that following evacuation orders demanding people to flee to so-called safe zones, people mainly went to the middle areas in Gaza and Khan…
Islamabad: The Supreme Court has said that the media should refrain from broadcasting content based on contempt of court. The Supreme Court has issued a written order in the Faisal Vawda and Mustafa Kamal contempt of court case, in which the court said that media organizations broadcasting content based on contempt of court or re-broadcasting…
Four ISIS operatives killed in Lahore police encounter have been identified. According to Express News, the slain accomplices of the accused Faizan involved in the police target killing have been identified, among the dead are Faizan, Luqman, Tahir and Haroon. According to CTD, the arrested accused, Faizan Butt, was taken to Karol jungle during the…
Obesity specialist Dr Muazul Hasan—Photo courtesy of Instagram Obesity specialist Dr. Muazul Hasan has said that to end diabetes, first change the lifestyle, underweight diabetic patients should not undergo obesity surgery. Dr. Muazul Hasan has said during a conversation with the media that since 2014, he has performed 10,000 obesity operations. Dr. Muazul Hasan has…
After the verdict, the police arrested Zahoor Ahmed from the court room. Islamabad: The court sentenced the police officer to imprisonment for providing secret documents to the foreign ambassador. The case of providing secret documents to a foreign ambassador was heard in the Special Court of Official Secrets. Allegation against ASI Islamabad Police Zahoor Ahmed…
After the name of the micro-blogging website Twitter, now its ‘domain name’ i.e. ‘URL’ has also undergone a major change. According to foreign media, Elon Musk, the founder of Tesla, took ownership of Twitter in 2022 for 44 billion dollars. After buying Twitter, he made a surprising decision to change the name of this website…
Islamabad: The Foreign Office summoned the Director of Affairs of the Kyrgyz Embassy for a demarche. According to Express News, the Director General of the Foreign Office has informed the Director General of the Kyrgyz Embassy of Pakistan’s deep concern over the reports of violence against Pakistani students in Kyrgyzstan and said that the Kyrgyz…
The accused used to extort money from shopkeepers and also provided facilities to smugglers, police said Karachi: Pakistan Bazar Police arrested 3 suspects including 2 fake sub-inspectors of customs and recovered weapons, cash, vehicle with fake official number plate and other items. According to the spokesman of the District West Police, the two fake sub-inspectors…
