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Heatwaves, high temperatures threatening young lives in South Asia: UNICEF

Posted on August 8, 2023

UNITED NATIONS, Aug 07 (APP):Three-quarters of children in South Asia are already exposed to extreme high temperatures compared to only one in three globally, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said Monday, urging authorities to do more to help them beat the heat. In parts of […]

Rain-wind/thundershower predicted in some districts of KP, Punjab, GB & Kashmir

Posted on August 8, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 07 (APP): Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and humid weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind/thundershower is expected in Kashmir, Pothohar region, upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan. According to the synoptic situation, moist […]

PTI Chief sentenced by court of law after fair trial: Azam Tarar

Posted on August 7, 2023

ISLAMABAD Aug 06 (Online): Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar says the PTI Chief has been sentenced by a court of law after a fair trial. Responding to various points of orders raised by some lawmakers in the Senate today, he said it is incumbent upon […]

Pakistan, China vow to take friendship to greater heights

Posted on August 7, 2023

ISLAMABAD Aug 06 (Online): Pakistan and China have reiterated their commitment to take their brotherly relationship and friendship to greater heights. The resolve was expressed during a telephonic conversation in between Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and his Chinese counterpart Wang Xi in which they […]

In Haiti, gang violence foments child malnutrition tragedy

Posted on August 7, 2023

PortauPrince, Aug 6 (AFP/APP): In Cite Soleil, the largest slum in Haiti’s gang-infested capital, the early days of August have brought a grim flow of sometimes skeletally malnourished children to the Fontaine Hospital Center. The community clinic, a reassuring presence in this poorest corner of […]

‘Zindagi Tamasha’ is out on YouTube and Twitter is full of praises for the ‘masterpiece’

Posted on August 7, 2023

ISLAMABAD Aug 06 (Online): Sarmad Khoosat’s Zindagi Tamasha (Circus of Life) is garnering immense praise on Twitter since dropping on YouTube yesterday. The film had faced several hurdles on its journey to the audience, but its powerful storytelling and thought-provoking themes have struck a chord […]

Eating strawberries daily may boost cognitive function, cut BP in elderly

Posted on August 7, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Aug 06 (APP): Daily strawberry consumption was linked to improved cognitive function, lower blood pressure and higher antioxidant capacity, according to a small study. The study builds on previous research demonstrating the cardiovascular, metabolic and cognitive health benefits of strawberries. The double-blind, placebo-controlled randomised […]

Van der Poel wins protest-hit world championship road race

Posted on August 7, 2023

Glasgow, Aug 6 (AFP/APP): Dutch rider Mathieu van der Poel won the men’s road race world championship in Glasgow on Sunday with a late solo escape after a 271km run that began in Edinburgh and ended with ten circuits of Glasgow. Belgian Wout van Aert […]

Dev Patel to play ‘disgraced’ Pakistani businessman in ‘The Key Man’

Posted on August 7, 2023

ISLAMABAD Aug 06 (Online): Dev Patel, the talented Indian British actor, is set to take on a lead role in addition to executive producing Miramax TV’s forthcoming limited series titled The Key Man. The series is adapted from the best-selling book The Key Man: How […]

Two dead after police chase scooter in France

Posted on August 7, 2023

Limoges, France, Aug 6 (AFP/APP): A teenager riding a scooter and his adult passenger were killed in France after an encounter with police, during which officers said Sunday the pair had fled a patrol and crashed into another vehicle. The incident comes just weeks after […]

News Desk

Heatwaves, high temperatures threatening young lives in South Asia: UNICEF

Rain-wind/thundershower predicted in some districts of KP, Punjab, GB & Kashmir

PTI Chief sentenced by court of law after fair trial: Azam Tarar

Pakistan, China vow to take friendship to greater heights

In Haiti, gang violence foments child malnutrition tragedy

‘Zindagi Tamasha’ is out on YouTube and Twitter is full of praises for the ‘masterpiece’

Eating strawberries daily may boost cognitive function, cut BP in elderly

Van der Poel wins protest-hit world championship road race

Dev Patel to play ‘disgraced’ Pakistani businessman in ‘The Key Man’

Two dead after police chase scooter in France

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