Tuba Zafar, Author at Pakistan News International

At UNSC, Pakistan slams Israel for targeting Gaza’s medical infrastructure, urges probe into war crimes

Posted on January 4, 2025

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 04 : Pakistan Friday denounced Israel’s “deliberate” targeting of hospitals, medical personnel, patients and the wounded as Israeli military forces press on with their war in Gaza , and called for “Independent and transparent” investigations into its attacks on health infrastructure and […]

‘Hospitals have become battlegrounds’: Gaza’s health collapsing: UN officials

Posted on January 4, 2025

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 04 : With seven per cent of the population killed or injured since October 2023, the health crisis in Gaza shows no signs of abating, the UN Security Council Friday. Speaking in the 15-member Council, Dr. Rik Peeperkorn, World Health Organization (WHO) […]

US surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

Posted on January 4, 2025

WASHINGTON, Jan 04 : United States’ chief medical doctor and health educator has called for risk warnings on alcoholic beverages, similar to the labels on cigarettes, following new research that links the drinks to seven types of cancer. The advisory from US Surgeon General Vivek […]

Eye specialist advises early diagnosis to cure colour blindness in children

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Jan 4 :A renowned eye surgeon Dr. Umair Kidwai on Saturday while explaining the conditions of colour blindness disorder said that “Colour blindness is a vision problem where a person has difficulty distinguishing between certain colours, especially red and green. Talking to a private […]

AIOU hosts training workshop on Lexicography

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Jan 04:Allama Iqbal Open University’s Center for English Language and Translation Studies organized a one-day training workshop on lexicography to preserve Pakistan’s endangered languages. On this occasion, resource person Ameer Haider highlighted the intricate process of compiling dictionaries. The workshop provided specialized training to […]

IHC issues 2 duty rosters of judges for next week

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, January 04 (ONLINE): Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued two judges duty rosters for next week. Duty roster for the period January 6 to 8 related to winter vacation was issued separately while judges duty roster for January 9 and 10 was issued as […]

PTI negotiation team allowed to meet PTI founder in Adiala jail

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, JAN 04 (ONLINE): PTI negotiation committee has been allowed to meet with PTI founder in Adiala jail. According to sources negotiation team is likely to meet PTI founder on Monday or Tuesday. Consultation will be made with PTI founder regarding second session of talks […]

In-ear microphones could help doctors ‘listen’ for early signs of Alzheimer’s

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, JAN 04 (ONLINE): Currently, there is no single test to help detect Alzheimer’s disease, a type of dementia that is characterized by memory loss, confusion, communication issues, and mood changes. Doctors can use cognitive tests, cerebrospinal fluid, and blood tests combined with brain scans […]

Hurriyat leaders reaffirm commitment to self-determination, urge UN action on Kashmir dispute

Posted on January 4, 2025

Srinagar, JAN 04 (ONLINE): In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir, leaders and organizations of the All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) have reiterated their unwavering commitment to the struggle for self-determination and urged the United Nations to play a key role in implementing the historic […]

World Braille Day: President, PM vow to improve facilities for the blind

Posted on January 4, 2025

ISLAMABAD, JAN 04 (ONLINE): World Braille Day was observed Saturday. The theme of the Day for 2025 was “Celebrating Accessibility and Inclusion for the Visually Impaired”. Braille is a tactile representation of alphabetic and numerical symbols using six dots to represent each letter and number, […]

Tuba Zafar

At UNSC, Pakistan slams Israel for targeting Gaza’s medical infrastructure, urges probe into war crimes

‘Hospitals have become battlegrounds’: Gaza’s health collapsing: UN officials

US surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

Eye specialist advises early diagnosis to cure colour blindness in children

AIOU hosts training workshop on Lexicography

IHC issues 2 duty rosters of judges for next week

PTI negotiation team allowed to meet PTI founder in Adiala jail

In-ear microphones could help doctors ‘listen’ for early signs of Alzheimer’s

Hurriyat leaders reaffirm commitment to self-determination, urge UN action on Kashmir dispute

World Braille Day: President, PM vow to improve facilities for the blind

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