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HEC approves MS Prosthetics & Orthotics, MS Occupational Therapy Programs at KMU-IPMR

Posted on December 12, 2025

PESHAWAR, Dec 12 (APP): The Institute of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (IPMR) at Khyber Medical University (KMU) has received formal approval from the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad, for the launch of two new postgraduate programs: MS Prosthetics & Orthotics and MS Occupational Therapy. With […]

Positive poliovirus in two environmental samples prompts health authority

Posted on December 12, 2025

RAWALPINDI, Dec 12 (APP): Two environmental samples collected from Rawalpindi district have tested positive for Wild Poliovirus Type-1 (WPV1). The positive samples were obtained from Dhok Dalal and Safdarabad. Chief Executive Officer (CEO), District Health Authority Rawalpindi, Dr. Ehsan Ghani confirmed the detection to APP […]

Gold price increases by Rs10,700 per tola

Posted on December 12, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (APP): The price of per tola 24-karat gold on Friday increased by Rs10,700 to Rs454,262, compared to its sale at Rs443,562 on the previous day, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. The price of 10 grams of 24-karat […]

Rain, snowfall expected to break prolonged dry spell across Pakistan this weekend

Posted on December 12, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 12 (APP): After an extended period of dry weather that persisted through the early winter months—mirroring drought patterns seen in recent years—Pakistan is finally set to receive much-needed precipitation this weekend, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). A shallow western disturbance approached […]

Met office predicts dry weather for Sindh

Posted on December 12, 2025

KARACHI, Dec 12 (APP): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Friday predicted dry weather in most districts of Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, cold conditions are likely to prevail during the morning and night hours. The Met Office also said that fog […]

Uzbekistan, South Korea establish cooperation in robotics

Posted on December 11, 2025

TASHKENT, Dec 10 (UzA/APP): The Uzbekistan–Korea roundtable was held in the Republic of Korea with the participation of Uzbekistan’s government delegation, led by Deputy Prime Minister Jamshid Khojayev. During the meeting, participants discussed ways to expand economic cooperation, accelerate the implementation of investment projects, and […]

Climate resilience must be mainstreamed in global finance, Aurangzeb tells Riyadh Conference

Posted on December 11, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Thursday highlighted Pakistan’s urgent climate vulnerabilities and outlined the country’s forward-looking financing strategy during a high-level panel discussion at the Global Development Finance Conference – Momentum 2025 in Riyadh. Speaking on […]

SECP issues revised ESG disclosure guidelines aligned with Pakistan green taxonomy

Posted on December 11, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued revised ESG Disclosure Guidelines for Listed Companies, reinforcing its commitment to strengthen sustainability reporting and support Pakistan’s climate transition. The guidelines are available on the SECP’s official website. In line with […]

Polio cases reduced from 74 to 30 in Pakistan: Minister’s Claim

Posted on December 11, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP): Minister for Health Syed Mustafa Kamal on Thursday inaugurated the final polio campaign of 2025, which aims to immunize more than 45 million children across Pakistan against the debilitating disease. He said the number of cases in the country had reduced […]

Experts warn of deepening rights crisis in India, IIOJK

Posted on December 11, 2025

ISLAMABAD, Dec 11 (APP):A high-level seminar marking Human Rights Day sounded the alarm over the worsening human rights situation in India, particularly in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu & Kashmir (IIOJK). The event, organised by the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS) in collaboration with the Kashmir […]

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HEC approves MS Prosthetics & Orthotics, MS Occupational Therapy Programs at KMU-IPMR

Positive poliovirus in two environmental samples prompts health authority

Gold price increases by Rs10,700 per tola

Rain, snowfall expected to break prolonged dry spell across Pakistan this weekend

Met office predicts dry weather for Sindh

Uzbekistan, South Korea establish cooperation in robotics

Climate resilience must be mainstreamed in global finance, Aurangzeb tells Riyadh Conference

SECP issues revised ESG disclosure guidelines aligned with Pakistan green taxonomy

Polio cases reduced from 74 to 30 in Pakistan: Minister’s Claim

Experts warn of deepening rights crisis in India, IIOJK

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