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News Desk Islamabad: The federal and provincial governments have decided to prepare a national action plan to deal with the problem of out-of-school children (OOSC) and increase the number of school-age children enrolled nationwide.…

News Desk Islamabad: Federal Education and Professional Training Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain aims to have enrolled nearly 52,000 out-of-school children (OOSC) in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) by June 30 this year. Minister…

News Desk United Nations: “Replacing free sugars with non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) does not help with weight control in the long term. People need to consider other ways to reduce free sugar intakes, such as consuming food with naturally…

News Desk Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman advised the public on Tuesday to take precautions to prevent heat waves and strokes because the southern parts of the country are expected to experience extremely…

News Desk Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Tuesday forecast hot and dry weather in most parts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, rain with thunderstorms and gusty winds is predicted in…

News Desk Peshawar: The Met Office has forecast a new spell of sporadic rains with chances of hailstorms in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Tuesday evening to May 18. Wind-dust, thunderstorm rain, and isolated hailstorms are expected in…

Ishtiaq Ahmed Islamabad: Isn’t it bizarre that the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) government has organised a public protest demanding the resignation of Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial for ordering the release of Imran Khan (IK)…

Kamran Ali Peshawar:  The Young Doctors Association (YDA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa(KP) ended their protest against non-payment of salaries following successful negotiations with the KP Health Advisor and Health Secretary. As part of the…

News Desk Bahawalpur: The local Met Office has predicted mainly dry and hot weather for the city and for the rest of the region over the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature of 42°C and the lowest minimum temperature of 26°C…

News Desk Abbottabad: The decreased budget of hospitals in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has forced the Ayub Medical Complex (AMC) administration to operate on insufficient funds which has made it difficult for the hospital to provide quality…