Photo: Express News Lahore: The Pakistani youth who crossed the border by mistake returned home after spending several years in an Indian jail, 31-year-old Shamoon was handed over to Pakistan Rangers Punjab by BSF India on Tuesday at the Wagah border. According to the details obtained by Express News, Shimoon crossed the Indian border by…
Peshawar: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur directed necessary amendments in the laws to give women a share in inheritance and to computerize the land record job. According to the details, a meeting of the Board of Revenue was held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, in which…
Doctors of Jinnah Hospital under the leadership of Professor Shahid Rasool performed robotic surgery—Photo: Express News Karachi: For the first time in the history of Pakistan, robotic surgery was performed on people suffering from diabetes and obesity at Jinnah Hospital Karachi. Professor Shahid Rasool, head of Jinnah Hospital, claims that after this robotic surgery, patients…
London: A study has shown that loss of vision in some genetic diseases may be caused by gut bacteria and the problem can be treated with the help of antibiotic drugs. In a study on mice, gut bacteria were found in the affected part of the eye that had lost vision due to a specific…
The lack of goods and resources is worsening an already precarious economic situation, with water and basic services being “stretched to the limit”, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric said. The UN Secretary-General called on all Haitian stakeholders to act responsibly and expressed appreciation to the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) and partners’ for facilitating a way forward to resolve…
The World Food Programme announced the operation on Tuesday and warned that lifesaving programmes in Chad will stop because of a funding crunch “in a matter of weeks”. Thousands of Sudan refugees continue to stream over the border into Chad to escape heavy fighting between warring generals that began last April. Around one million…
A top European Union (EU) official on Tuesday emphasized the crucial role of the United Nations in addressing global challenges, describing it as an “unsinkable compass” for humanity.
Figures released by the UN Interagency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) reveal the global under-five mortality rate has declined by 51 per cent since 2000. Some countries such as Cambodia, Malawi, Mongolia and Rwanda reduced under-five mortality rate by over 75 per cent over the time period. UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell praised…
“Any food and other emergency aid that comes into Gaza, as we all know, is desperately needed; there is no question about it,” said Jens Laerke, spokesperson for UN aid coordination office, OCHA. “So it’s highly appreciated…But it’s not a substitute for the overland transport of food and other emergency aid into Gaza and particularly…
Pallekele(PNP) As the Legends League Trophy Season 2 picks up pace, veteran cricketer Harbhajan Singh champions the LCT 90 ball format, emphasizing its superiority. Renowned for his insightful perspectives, Singh’s endorsement of LCT 90 underscores its appeal and potential. In a recent interview, Harbhajan Singh hailed the LCT 90 format for offering a balanced cricketing…
