Health, Education Costs Soar Despite Low Overall Inflation in Pakistan

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 6 days ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: While inflation in Pakistan reached a historic low of 0.3% in April FY2025, the Economic Survey 2024-25 revealed that health and education sectors continue…

Cola Intake Linked to Poor Aging in Women, 40 Year long Study Finds

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

A new long-term study from the Nurses’ Health Study (NHS) has found that cola intake and its effects on health may be more serious than…

Islamabad on High Alert: Dengue Prevention Efforts Intensify After Early Outbreak

By Manik-Aftab ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The capital city administration has intensified dengue prevention in Islamabad as the city reports its first four cases of the season, aiming to stop a…

Govt Seeks World Bank Approval To Revise Punjabs 200m Health And Education Plan

Govt Seeks World Bank Approval to Revise Punjab’s $200M Health and Education Plan

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

The government has contacted the World Bank to restructure the $200 million Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP). This restructuring aims to help the initiative…

Weekend Brings Positive Change In Lahores Air Quality Index

Weekend Brings Positive Change in Lahore’s Air Quality Index

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

LAHORE: Lahore’s air pollution levels showed significant improvement over the weekend, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 312. However, there has been minimal…

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“Find My Doctor”- First Digital Hospital Of Pakistan Inaugurated in Karachi

By Muhammad Muneeb ⏐ 3 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 4 min read

Find My Doctor has launched Pakistan’s very first Digital Hospital, Find My Doctor is actually a health startup in Pakistan that provides remote health solutions.…

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KP government to provide health insurance to all of its citizens by Jan 2021

By Talha Ikram ⏐ 4 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) announced in August 2020 that it was launching a health insurance program for all of its residents under the…

A UK based startup has developed a Corona test which gives the result in just 20 seconds

By Shaheryar Ehsan ⏐ 5 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The PCR Corona Test which is currently conducted around the world and is considered the most reliable almost takes a day to give a positive…

Air quality breaches ‘hazardous’ levels in Punjab, Amnesty International

By Taha Abdullah ⏐ 6 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The human rights organization, Amnesty International, has pointed out that air quality levels in certain areas of Punjab have exceeded hazardous levels. In a statement…

This smartwatch now lets women monitor their menstrual cycle

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Fitbit has launched two important features for its smartwatch OS: menstrual cycle tracking and Quick Replies. The feature updates are rolling out to users this…

This Pakistani neurosurgeon removed the spinal tumor of an 8-year old girl

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Recently, a young neurosurgeon at an Ayub Teaching Hospital, Dr. Ehtisham Khan, in a successful surgery has removed the spinal tumor of a girl through…

This portable tech counts White Blood Cells without a blood sample

By Aqsa Khunshan ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Scientists at MIT ( Massachusetts Institute of Technology) have developed a portable device that can measure white blood cell levels in chemotherapy patients without having…

Riversong unveils two innovative fitness bands in Pakistan

By Sajeel Syed ⏐ 7 years ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 5 min read

Riversong has recently made its debut in Pakistani market and the company is providing smart accessories in over a dozen of other countries. As of…

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