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Dr Adnan Hyder
Pakistan World
  • Web Desk
  • Jul 24, 2025
Health expert from Pakistan Dr Adnan Hyder becomes Boston University dean

New dean of Boston University Dr Adnan Hyder is a globally recognised physician and scholar in public health, hailing from Pakistan.

blackouts and load shedding
Pakistan
  • Tanveer Abbas
  • Dec 20, 2024
Prolonged blackouts take a toll on G-B’s environment, economy

Social media platforms have been flooded with outrage and demands for accountability. Local activists have called on authorities to prioritize renewable energy solutions and enforce stricter regulations on emissions.

cigarette taxes
Business
  • Web Desk
  • May 14, 2024
Govt urged to raise cigarette taxes by up to 70 per cent

Malik Imran Ahmed, the country head of The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK), has urged the government to confront the escalating issue of widespread tobacco consumption among young people by implementing a significant increase in tobacco taxes, aiming for up to 70 per cent of the retail price.

Philip Morris Pakistan tobacco exports
World
  • Web Desk
  • Apr 03, 2024
Lawsuit targets Biden administration for stalling menthol cigarette ban

Anti-smoking advocacy groups have taken legal action against the US government, filing a lawsuit on Tuesday to push for the prohibition of menthol cigarettes.

water mixed milk
Pakistan
  • Web Desk
  • Apr 02, 2024
PFA seals shops in Rawalpindi selling water-mixed milk

PFA has intensified its operations in Rawalpindi to crack down on shopkeepers selling expired products and adulterated milk.

Punjab Food Authority Crackdown
Pakistan
  • Web Desk
  • Feb 03, 2024
PFA imposes millions in fines in crackdown against impure milk sales

The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) has taken stringent measures against the sale of adulterated milk and dairy products in the province.

Data Darbar Hospital Lahore
Pakistan
  • Web Desk
  • Jan 27, 2024
ANF takes control of Data Darbar Hospital Lahore to combat drug addiction

A MoU was officially signed on Friday, transferring the management of Data Darbar Hospital in Lahore to the Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF).

drug addiction surge in Lahore
Pakistan
  • Web Desk
  • Jan 27, 2024
Report unveils alarming surge in crystal ice use among Lahore’s youth

The drug epidemic in Lahore witnessed a significant surge claiming the lives of at least 559 individuals on the streets.

Illicit cigarette
Business
  • Web Desk
  • Jan 14, 2024
Govt fails to meet cigarette tax targets since 2017

Government has consistently fallen short of tax collection targets from the cigarette industry over the past seven years.

GAVI CEO
World
  • Web Desk
  • Jan 12, 2024
Dr Sania Nishtar appointed as Gavi’s Chief Executive Officer

Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, made a significant announcement on Thursday regarding the appointment of Senator Dr Sania Nishtar as its new CEO.

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