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Relief operation underway in flood-hit areas
Army and local administration continue to deliver relief items in flood hit areas.Relief items including tents‚ food and medicines continue to pour in flood...
KPK govt approves revamping of entire Health system
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government (KPK) has approved revamping of the entire Health system in the province for the better health facilities.A package of reforms...
Seven more dengue cases confirmed in Karachi
KARACHI: As many as seven more people have been declared dengue patients in the city.According to the Sindh dengue surveillance cell report, in the...
Dead lizard found in Indian primary school in mid-day meal, 79 students ill
JAIPUR: A dead lizard was found in the mid-day meal at an Indian primary school, resulting in at least 79 children becoming sick after...
PCRWR declares 27 bottled-water brands unsafe due to chemical contamination
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) has declared 27 bottled-water brands unsafe due to chemical or microbiological contamination.Among these‚ 12 have...
Nawaz takes notice of closure of water filtration plants in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif taking notice of closure of 25 water filtration plants in Islamabad has directed Chairman CDA to take immediate...
Chinese woman dies from electric shock while answering her iPhone 5
XINJIANG: A Chinese female lost her life after being electrocuted while answering her iPhone 5 in China, while Apple said that it had started...
Saudi Arabia warns Hajj pilgrims on spread of deadly virus
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia's health officials have issued warnings asking Hajj pilgrims to wear masks in crowded places to stop the spread of a deadly...
Two more children die of measles in Lahore; death toll reaches 186
LAHORE: At least two more children, hailing from Bahawalnagar, died of measles in the city, taking the overall death toll in Punjab to 186.According...
Nurses continue protest on 4th consecutive day in Multan
MULTAN: Nurses of Nishter hospital continued their protest against behavior of their superintendent on fourth consecutive day on Thursday, vowing to continue protest till their...