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Karachi, Mayor of Karachi, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, announced a significant anti-polio campaign aimed at vaccinating 1.8 million children over the next week. This initiative, launched at SMB Fatima School Garden, underscores a concerted effort to erad...

Islamabad, The federal government, in collaboration with provincial authorities, has initiated a comprehensive program aimed at eradicating Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), also known as Goat Plague, a highly contagious disease affecting sheep and go...

New Delhi, A striking revelation at Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University in Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, has surfaced, where students were initially awarded 50% marks for merely writing "Jai Shri Ram" and the names of cricket stars on their examination...

Islamabad, Pakistan has initiated a comprehensive vaccination campaign targeting over 24 million children under the age of five to combat poliovirus. Starting Monday, April 29, 2024, the campaign will span 91 districts across the country, including Is...

Geneva, A new law passed by Iraq's parliament, which criminalizes consensual same-sex relations and other private behaviors, has drawn sharp criticism from the United Nations. The legislation prescribes jail terms of up to 15 years for such actions, s...

Islamabad, In a meeting today with Pakistan's Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Mr. Ahad Khan Cheema, Mrs. Marilina Armellin, the Italian Ambassador to Pakistan, reaffirmed Italy's commitment to supporting Pakistan’s development goals. The discus...

Jammu, A 19-year-old youth, Kannu Sharma, was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Bishnah town of the Jammu district in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. According to Kashmir Media Service, Sharma's body was discovered in Ward Nu...