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Prime Minister Imran Khan launches Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card for the citizens of Islamabad and Rawalpindi

Posted on January 26, 2022 by News Desk

Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch Naya Pakistan Qaumi Sehat Card for the citizens of Islamabad and Rawalpindi today. Resultantly each household دof Islamabad & Rawalpindi division (Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum and Chakwal districts) will be able to avail Universal Health Coverage of up to Rs […]

˜Global learning crisis’ continues, says UN chief; millions of students affected

Posted on January 25, 2022 by News Desk

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 24 (APP): Almost two years into the coronavirus pandemic, school closures continue to disrupt the lives of over 31 million students in mostly developing countries, exacerbating what the United Nations’ Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called “a global learning crisis.” “Unless we take action, […]

Winter tourism flourishes in KP as Galiyat attracts snowfall lovers in droves

Posted on January 23, 2022 by News Desk

NATHIAGALI, Jan 23 (APP):The winter tourism has started flourishing in upper areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where its most scenic Galiyat, Kaghan, Kalam and Malam Jabba attracted tourists, adventure sports and snowfall lovers in droves. Nathiagali, a scenic hilly station of Galiyat in Abbottabad has witnessed […]

Researchers map anxiety in the brain

Posted on January 23, 2022 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, January 23 (Online): Researchers in Italy have identified structural and functional differences in the brains of people with temporary and chronic anxiety. These differences may serve to improve the diagnosis and treatment of anxiety. The feeling of anxiety is a common one. Most of […]

Could bone-like particles in blood contribute to artery clogging?

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Islamabad, JAN 22, (ONLINE): Scientists have discovered that blood circulating around the body contains bone-like particles. They found the particles in blood samples from healthy humans and rats. New research finds bone-like particles in the blood vessels. They suggest that the bone-like particles could be […]

Gold nanoparticles promise safe cancer drugs, better vaccines

Posted on January 21, 2022 by News Desk

Islamabad-January 20 (Online): Gold nanoparticles could be a safe tool for improving the effectiveness of vaccines and other medicines that need to target the B cells of the immune system, according to new research. The number of medical uses for nanoparticles has grown steadily over […]

Fluoridated water: Maternal exposure may affect children’s IQs

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Islamabad, JAN 18, (ONLINE): New research examines the link between maternal consumption of fluoridated water and lower IQs in their children. New research explores the possible developmental effects of fluoridated tap water. According to recent estimates, 66% of all United States residents receive fluoridated water […]

League like PSL will help female cricketers gain exposure, says Sana Mir

Posted on January 17, 2022 by News Desk

Karachi-January 16 (Online): Former captain of the Pakistan women’s cricket team Sana Mir, welcomed the idea of holding a Pakistan Super League for women, saying a local league will help female cricketers gain exposure and experience. Talking to media, the former all-rounder stressed the need […]

India eyes next Test captain as Kohli era ends

Posted on January 17, 2022 by News Desk

New Delhi-January 16(Online): After Virat Kohli’s sudden resignation the spotlight turned to his likely successor as India Test captain on Sunday, with white-ball skipper Rohit Sharma and KL Rahul favourites to take over the high-pressure job. According to media report, Kohli, 33, shocked the cricket-crazy […]

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