Karachi: Due to northwesterly winds from Balochistan, the temperature in the city increased further, with the maximum mercury recorded at 39.9 degrees Celsius on Wednesday. According to Express, on Wednesday, a hot and humid day was recorded in the city during which the humidity increased to 52%. According to the Meteorological Department, the maximum temperature…
One seat of Muslim League (N) decreased in Punjab Assembly – Photo: File Lahore: The Lahore High Court annulled the notification of the victory of Rana Arshad, Member of Punjab Assembly of Muslim League (N) elected from PP-133 Nankana Sahib. Justice Shahid Karim of Lahore High Court heard the petition filed by independent candidate Muhammad…
Lahore: The first case under PICA Act was registered in Lahore for making semi-nude pictures of female customers in a beauty parlour. A case has been registered against the owner of a beauty parlor in Nawab Town for taking indecent pictures of two girls, both of whom had gone to Areba Shafiq Beauty Parlor for…
Children abducted from Kandhkot and Pannu Aqil were rescued—Photo: Sindh Police Karachi: During the first 5 months of this year, 150 citizens, including children, were kidnapped in different districts of Sindh, while only 40 cases were registered against the kidnappers, but 114 people have been rescued by the police so far. According to the Sindh…
Cambridge: A new study has found that babies who are born by caesarean section may need two doses of the measles vaccine. According to research published in the journal Nature Microbiology, babies born by C-section may not receive a single dose of the measles vaccine. 2 doses are necessary for adequate immunity. Babies born by…
The fifth Manama Declaration, named after the Bahraini capital where the 2024 World Entrepreneurship Investment Forum (WEIF) has been running since Tuesday, echoed the gathering’s theme: innovation can drive development of technologies and products to help address socioeconomic and environmental challenges. The resulting economic advances can provide the resources needed to invest in sustainable…
In the first four months of 2024, more than 30,000 children traversed the dense jungle region separating Colombia and Panama, marking a significant increase compared to the same period last year. Among them, about 2,000 were unaccompanied or separated from their families. Additionally, the number of children in transit grew five-times faster than the number…
UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator for Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, warned that “time is running out” as famine, disease and fighting close in on the population “and there’s no end in sight”. “The international community cannot stand by as this crisis spirals out of control, as the noose of this conflict tightens its stranglehold on the…
Providing an update of the situation, he said the World Food Programme (WFP) distributed close to 10,000 hot meals on Monday and Tuesday to about 5,000 people displaced in the Port-au-Prince metropolitan area. The UN agency started to transition from hot meals distributions to cash-based transfers for the displaced. “So far, more than 37,000 people…
The Law on Transparency of Foreign Influence requires media, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and other nonprofits to register as “pursuing the interests of a foreign power” if they receive more than 20 per cent of their funding from abroad. It was adopted on Tuesday. The adoption has sparked protests in the capital, Tbilisi, and has been…
