Health
Health experts have raised alarms over a growing obesity crisis in Pakistan, revealing that 81% of women and 74% of men are now classified as obese. The warning was issued during a health seminar hosted by Getz Pharma at the Lahore Press Club, aimed at raising public awareness. Doctors attributed
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued a show cause notice for contempt of court to all members of the federal cabinet over their handling of the case involving Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani citizen imprisoned in the United States. Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq issued the notice while addressing the
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Pakistan Railways has updated the departure schedule for three major trains operating between Lahore and Karachi, advising passengers to review the new timings to avoid any disruption in travel plans. According to the revised schedule, the Business Express will now depart at 6:30 pm, moving from its earlier time
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Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi on Sunday launched two new digital initiatives aimed at enhancing public safety and supporting women through technology. During his visit to Islamabad’s Safe City Headquarters, the minister inaugurated the Online Women Police Station and unveiled the 1Info mobile application. The Online Women Police Station
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A recent nationwide survey has revealed that most Pakistanis continue to consider democracy vital for the country’s stability and development, despite concerns about its current functioning. The poll, conducted by the Institute for Public Opinion Research (IPOR) and cited by The News, gathered responses from over 1,000 individuals
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The newly reconstructed runway at Quetta International Airport has received the prestigious FIDIC Asia-Pacific Engineering Excellence Award, highlighting Pakistan’s growing presence in international infrastructure achievements. The honour was announced during a formal ceremony held in Islamabad, where officials praised the engineering teams for completing the project without disrupting
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Social media star Urfi Javed, known for her bold fashion and fearless personality, has gone viral once again — this time for an honest revelation about her cosmetic procedures. Read More: Famous Bollywood Actor Injured During Shooting of Upcoming Film In a recent Instagram video, Urfi disclosed that she had her
Business
Gold prices remained firm across major Pakistani cities, showing no change from the previous day. According to local market data, the price of gold per tola stood at Rs357,600, while 10 grams were priced at Rs306,584. Uniform rates were reported in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Quetta, with
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The latest currency exchange data shows minor yet notable changes in the values of key global currencies against the local benchmark. These fluctuations come amid ongoing economic volatility, geopolitical uncertainty, and recent policy moves by central banks worldwide. According to the latest figures, the US Dollar (USD) is being bought
Sports
Instagram influencer Nyla Raja has publicly denied any involvement in the personal life of Pakistani cricketer Imad Wasim, following widespread speculation suggesting her connection to the athlete’s alleged marital troubles with his wife Sania Ashfaq. In a strongly worded statement posted on her Instagram account, Raja called the rumors
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The Balochistan police have arrested 11 suspects in connection with the brutal killing of a couple in an alleged honour-based crime, which has sparked widespread outrage across Pakistan following the circulation of a harrowing video online. The incident occurred days before Eidul Adha, but only came to public attention
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A suspect has been arrested in connection with the honor killing of a couple in Balochistan after a harrowing video of the incident circulated on social media, prompting nationwide outrage and renewed calls for justice and protection of human rights. The disturbing video shows armed men shooting a couple who