Sunday, July 28th, 2024
Experts emphasizes safe practices, awareness on ‘World Hepatitis Day’
ISLAMABAD, JUL 29 (DNA) — As the world marks World Hepatitis Day today, health experts are emphasizing the importance of safe practices and awareness in preventing the spread of hepatitis, a silent killer disease that claims thousands of lives every year. Talking to PTV news channel, Executive Director and spokesperson Dr Abdul Jabbar Bhutto in Polyclinic explained that World Hepatitis Day aims to focus on taking concrete steps towards eliminating this silent killer. On World Hepatitis Day, we are reminded that hepatitis is a preventable and treatable disease. By raising awareness,Read More
‘Sword Queen’ Kong cuts an Olympic dash
Paris, July 28 (AFP/APP): Vivian Kong is known in fencing as the “Sword Queen” and the tears that flowed after a memorable fightback on Saturday secured Hong Kong’s third Olympic title were understandable after overcoming two career-threatening injuries. The 30-year-old has suffered two torn cruciate ligaments down the years and battled back to peak form each time. She showed the same single mindedness to overcome a 7-1 deficit and a partisan crowd — including French President Emmanuel Macron — to beat Frenchwoman Auriane Mallo in the epee final. The graduateRead More
Tackling inflation most serious challenge for govt, says FRIA
Lahore, JUL 28 /DNA/ – The Ferozepur Road Industrial Association (FRIA) senior vice chairman Shahbaz Aslam has said that the most serious challenge to the economy for the government in the current fiscal year would be inflation, because it is already hitting economy due to continuous raise in oil prices and depreciation of local currency. Shahbaz Aslam warned the high cost of doing business has been hurting the economic growth, as the inflation rate bounced back in concluding month, hurting the trade and industry the most, who faced the bruntRead More
Exploring Pakistan-Ethiopia Cooperative Ties
Ambassador Jemal Beker Abdula The cooperative ties between Islamabad and Addis Ababa have been refreshed by the Ethiopian government’s decision to open the embassy in Islamabad on May 11, 2023, to strengthen the economic cooperation between the two states formally. The Ethiopian government is highly ambitious to join Pakistan’s efforts to explore the untapped potential of African nations in the contemporary international system parallel to singing various bilateral cooperative agreements with different African nations. During the inaugural ceremony of the embassy, the two-sided formal state authorities showed their commitment toRead More