Wild leopard captured in Galiyat, Abbottabad
ABBOTTABAD: The Wildlife Abbottabad Department successfully captured a wild leopard in the Namlai Mera area of Galiyat, days after it reportedly attacked schoolchildren in the village. According to the details Locals said the children narrowly escaped harm after residents rushed to their aid following their cries for help. Residents had
PM directs authorities to ensure uninterrupted household gas supply between 5am-10pm
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to domestic consumers from 5am to 10pm during the winter season. The directive was conveyed in the National Assembly by Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik while responding to a call-attention notice regarding ongoing gas shortages.
Abbottabad lady doctor murder, three suspects arrested
ABBOTTABAD: A young lady doctor who was abducted and murdered in Abbottabad was laid to rest on Monday after completion of the post-mortem examination, as outrage continued to grow over the brutal killing. A large number of family members, relatives, colleagues and local residents attended the funeral prayers of Dr
Pirabad police dismantled drug trafficking network from Peshawar to Karachi
PESHAWAR: The Anti-Narcotics Task Force and Pirabad Police, in a joint operation, exposed a network of inter-provincial drug smugglers and arrested two suspects. According to task force head DIG Irfan Baloch a consignment of 145 kg of drugs was recovered from the Alto car of the arrested suspects. The suspects
Dense fog, motorway police issue travel timings for commuters
PESHAWAR: The National Highways and Motorway Police (NHMP) issued a travel advisory alerting motorists to dense fog affecting parts of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Sindh. NHMP issued warning that extremely low visibility during fog increases the risk of accidents on national highways and motorways. The advisory noted that authorities may
ADB: 80% of Pakistan’s population deprived of clean drinking water
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has disclosed that safe drinking water is unavailable to 80% of Pakistan’s residents. The ADB report states that Pakistan will need $3.5 billion to $4.2 billion in the coming ten years to enhance the management of its water infrastructure. Owing to the rise in
Study reveals sleep is more crucial than exercise for general health
ISLAMABAD: Although sleep and exercise are both commonly recognized as vital for maintaining health a recent study indicates that giving precedence to sleep might provide advantages than engaging in physical exercise. Published in the journal Communications Medicine, the research analysed data from over 70,000 participants worldwide, collected over three and
Khawaja Asif: PTI fails to distance itself from anti-Pakistan narrative
ISLAMABAD: Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated that leaders of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) have not separated themselves from Pakistan rhetoric, calling it a scheme, against the nation that serves the interests of India and Afghanistan. While addressing the media at the Parliament House, Khawaja Asif accused the PTI leadership of siding
PHC seeks detailed dengue prevention report from health department
PESHAWAR: The Peshawar High Court (PHC) has shown displeasure with the efforts made to control dengue in the province and has asked the Health Department for a report. The issue arose during the hearing of a dengue control petition, overseen by Chief Justice S.M. Atiq Shah. The Director General of
Geoffrey Boycott criticizes England team as “Irresponsible and Useless”
LONDON: Ex-England cricket skipper Geoffrey Boycott has condemned the national squad describing them as “irresponsible and useless” after their beginning in the Ashes series. Boycott voiced his irritation towards players such, as Ben Stokes and Brendan McCullum claiming they behave as though they solely grasp the nuances of Test cricket.
