Measles vaccination drive to start from Nov 15

FAISALABAD, Oct 03 (APP):The measles rubella campaign will start in the district from November 15, 2021. This drive will continue up to November 27 during which 3.3 million children between the ages of 9 months to 15 years will be vaccinated against measles rubella. This […]

Food-crisis spectre haunts 600,000 in Niger: UN

Niamey, Oct 3 (AFP/APP):The United Nations on Sunday warned that the Tillaberi region of western Niger was facing a “major food crisis”, with almost 600,000 people exposed to food insecurity. The vast region of about the same size as South Korea or Hungary borders the […]

PNCA organizes online lecture on film production

ISLAMABAD, Oct 03 (APP):Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) Sunday organized a special online lecture on one-year certificate programme in film production. Actor, musician, director and film producer Adnan Sarwar delivered a lecture in a online session on PNCA official page and shared his […]

At least 9 dead as cyclone lashes Oman, Iran

Muscat, Oct 3 (AFP/APP):At least nine people were killed in Oman and Iran on Sunday as Tropical Cyclone Shaheen pummelled parts of their coastlines, authorities said. In Oman, two people died in a landslide and a child in flash flooding, officials said. Rescue teams pulled […]