Obesity is spreading like a plague, fears DUHS VC

KARACHI March 16 (Online): Dow University of Health Sciences Vice Chancellor Prof. Muhammad Saeed Quraishy has said that obesity is spreading like a plague. It is only recently. Outbreaks appear to be exacerbated during this period. At present, about 40% of the population in Pakistan […]

18 women awarded for their outstanding performance

Lahore, March 16 (Online): Eighteen women, including Samia Raheel Qazi, Dr Alia Ehsan, famous actress Saba Pervez and hockey player Afshan Noorin, were awarded the “Women Award” for performing outstandingly in various fields. The award conferring ceremony was held at Governor House Lahore on Wednesday. […]

FPCCI welcomes RCCI for joining BMP group

RAWALPINDI, Mar 16 (APP): A delegation of FPCCI led by Chairman Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Chairman Businessmen Panel & former President FPCCI Mian Anjum Nisar visited the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) here on Wednesday. Irfan Iqbal Sheikh congratulated the leadership of RCCI on […]

Two British Iranians fly back to UK after Tehran release

London, March 16 (AFP/APP):Two British-Iranians flew home on Wednesday after being released from years of detention in Iran, as the UK government confirmed it had paid a longstanding debt over a cancelled defence contract. “Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Anoosheh Ashoori will return from Iran today,” British […]

4 killed, one injured in different incidents

FAISALABAD, Mar 16 (APP): Four persons including two girls were killed while another sustained multiple injuries in different incidents in Faisalabad on Wednesday. Rescue 1122 spokesman said that a speeding mini-loader hit a motorcycle near Chak 59/J-B Nathu on Aminpur Road. As a result, motorcyclist […]

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