Climate Change – suffering huge losses but minimum gains

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP): Sandwiched between India and China, the two emerging economies of the world, Pakistan is among top ten countries prone to climate change, losing over a billion rupees per day but with minimum gains from the Green Climate Fund facility. Since climate […]

World Hepatitis Day to be marked on July 28

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP): World Hepatitis Day will be marked on July 28 (Thursday) across the globe including Pakistan to promote awareness of hepatitis, a disease that affects the liver. One way of preventing hepatitis is to get a vaccine against the disease before travelling. […]

China launches second of three space station modules

Beijing, July 24 (AFP/APP): China launched on Sunday the second of three modules needed to complete its new space station, state media reported, the latest step in Beijing’s ambitious space programme. The uncrewed craft, named Wentian, was propelled by a Long March 5B rocket at […]

Trade deficit – it is time to think beyond political affiliations

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP): When the political bigwigs are busy in massive politicking, country’s economy is struggling against local and international challenges with the trade deficit and rupees value downing to every lowest. Although the incumbent government is striving hard to level the country’s imports […]

Kaira calls for apex court to constitute of full court bench

ISLAMABAD, Jul 24 (APP): Advisor to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira called for the Apex Court to constitute a full court bench for hearing the current political and constitutional crisis in the Punjab. Addressing a press conference at Lala Musa, […]

Four TM officials held for embezzling salaries

SARGODHA, Jul 24 (APP): Anti-corruption Establishment Sargodha division claimed on Sunday to have arrested four Municipal officers on the charge of embezzling salaries of twenty sanitary workers in Kundian. According to official sources, minority councilor town committee Kundian Hameed Gill submitted an application to Regional […]

House collapse; 13-year-old boy died

PESHAWAR, Jul 24 (APP): A thirteen-year-old boy was died when a roof of a house collapse caved-in in Muwak Kotha area, District Swabi as torrential rain continued on the second-day, Swabi Police and Officials of the Rescue 1122 confirmed the incident on Sunday. Soon after […]

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