Friday, June 29th, 2018
7 Super Foods that will help increase immunity in this monsoon season
It’s that time of the year again when everyone is raving about how amazing the weather is…but, with a tissue in hand. It’s the season of the common cold and flu aka monsoon! And don’t get us wrong. We love it, but we also know how sick people can get this time of year. If you’re facing that problem, here are foods to help boost your immunity this season. Garlic Garlic has sulfur-containing elements that can fight off the viruses responsible for the common cold and flu. However, garlic shouldRead More
ECP extends polling time to ensure maximum participation
ISLAMABAD: (DNA) – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday extended polling time by an hour for the upcoming general elections. In a notification issued on Friday, the ECP said voting would start at 8 am and end at 6 pm. The decision was taken by the electoral body to ensure maximum participation by voters.
National Day of Portugal celebrated in style
ISLAMABAD, JUN 29 (DNA) – Federal Minister for Information Broadcasting National History and Literary Heritage, Ali Zafar has said that relations between Portugal and Pakistan are improving with each passing day. He said this while addressing the participants of a reception that was held to celebrate National Day of Portugal. Ali Zafar said that our political relations have always been good, practically since the independence of Pakistan. Portugal opened an embassy in Karachi very early which was later transferred to Islamabad. “It is undeniable that the China Pakistan Economic Corridor,Read More
Wattoo refuses PPP ticket for NA-144
OKARA, (DNA) – Former chief minister of Punjab Mian Manzoor Ahmed Khan Wattoo has refused accepting a PPP ticket for NA-144, which was later allotted to Shahzad Nol. According to a spokesman for Wattoo’s media house, Mian Manzoor Wattoo will contest election as an independent candidate. The PTI has not issued ticket to any candidate in the constituency. However, in PP-185, the PTI has issued ticket to former MNA Rubina Shaheen Wattoo, daughter of Mian Manzoor Wattoo and in PP-186 to former MPA/MNA Mian Khurram Jahangir Wattoo, son of MianRead More
Sattar quits race as MQM-P issues partial final list of nominees
KARACHI, (DNA) – Despite being awarded a ticket, senior Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar has decided against contesting the July 25 general elections. Instead, he will run the electoral campaign for the party. Talking to the media outside his residence on Thursday, Dr Sattar said his party leaders and workers have advised him to quit the race and support the other nominees. He said that if he is awarded a ticket and his party colleagues are not, it may imply that he has reconciled with the MQM-P’sRead More