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Augmenting Pre-acre Output: NARC trains 800 Wheat Farmers
Islamabad: Over 800 wheat growers from all over the country have received training from the National Agriculture Research Center (NARC) in order to increase their per-acre output during the current Rabi season and make them more competitive…
Oranges Highly Nutrient-Dense, Says Health Expert
News Desk
Islamabad: Oranges should be a regular part of your diet since they are high in the vitamin B complex, as well as minerals like salt, potassium, calcium, and copper; and they have around 2.5 times more calcium than other citrus…
Floods Have Left 6m With Severe Food Insecurity: WB
News Desk
Islamabad: At least six million people are suffering from acute food insecurity across Pakistan after the disastrous floods, according to the World Food Programme (WFP).
A recent Food Security report issued by the World Bank…
Demand for Winter Delights Increased Following Rain Spells
News Desk
Islamabad: Due to the recent brief rainy spell in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad and the recent snowfall in the northern parts of the country, demand for traditional winter delights increased as the mercury…
Tawa Ice Cream Rolls: A Trendy Treat in Twin Cities
Shazia Mehboob
Rawalpindi: Doesn’t matter if it is chilly outside or a hot and humid summer, the residents of the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi always welcome different food varieties.
The recent increase in demand for Tawa…
Prenatal Vitamins Essential for Expectant Mothers: Nutritionist
News Desk
Sargodha: In a ceremony organised in a private college on Thursday to promote awareness about the health of pregnant women, nutritionist Ayesha Anfal stressed the importance of a healthy diet and the usage of folic acid…
1 in 10 Worldwide Faces Undernourishment
News Desk
Islamabad: World Food Day is being observed today (October 16) across the globe including Pakistan to highlight the millions of people who cannot afford a healthy diet and the need for regular access to nutritious food.…
Millions at risk from waterborne diseases in flood-hit areas
Shazia Mehboob
Islamabad: In the wake of recent floods across Pakistan, the risk of waterborne diseases has increased manifolds. According to the state-issued statistics, an estimated 33 million people, a large majority of whom are women…
Everything is destroyed: Floods survivors plead for assistance
AFP
Shikarpur: The smattering of homes in Panjal Sheikh started to collapse one by one, as torrential rainlashed the tiny southern Pakistani village and flooded the vast stretches of farmland around it.
After nearly two weeks of…
Eating several protein foods together can help lower BP: Study
News Desk
ISLAMABAD: Eating a balanced diet, including protein from a variety of sources, may help adults lower the risk of developing high blood pressure, according to new research. Hypertension or high blood pressure is one of the…