Air pollution reading hits above 1000 level
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Air pollution reading hits above 1000 level

LAHORE: Punjab’s capital city passing through dangerously high air quality index (AQI) reading of 1067 on Saturday morning that later improved to 702. Lahore has been on the top of the hazardous air quality list in the world as India’s Kolkata with 253 AQI reading, Delhi, 238, Mumbai 199 and Tashkent in Uzbekistan with 181…

Yahya Afridi took oath as Justice of Pakistan
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Yahya Afridi took oath as Justice of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The new Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Yahya Afridi has taken oath of office. The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Presidential Palace, where President Asif Ali Zardari administered the oath of office of Chief Justice of Pakistan to Justice Yahya Afridi. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, chiefs of the three armed forces, Speaker National…

Successfully thwarted Israeli attacks
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Successfully thwarted Israeli attacks

Iran successfully thwarted Israeli attacks through its air defenses. According to Iranian media, the Iranian Air Force says that the country’s air defense system successfully countered the Israeli aggression. Iran’s air defense force has confirmed the Israeli attacks targeting air installations in Tehran, Khuzestan and Ilam provinces, saying that the aggression has been successfully thwarted….

What dangerous effects can sleep problems have on the brain?
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What dangerous effects can sleep problems have on the brain?

Scientists say that poor sleep (including difficulty falling or staying asleep) can add up to three years to the lifespan of the brain. In the study, scientists analyzed scans of nearly 600 middle-aged people and found that poor sleep was associated with worse brain health later in life. The researchers said that this association remained…

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Every day 1000 people suffer from stroke

Every day 400 people die due to stroke Medical experts revealed that 1,000 people are suffering from stroke every day in Pakistan while 400 people are dying due to this disease every day. Experts requested the government to provide free medicines to blood pressure, diabetes and stroke patients and to increase stroke treatment centers. The…

Rawalpindi Police registered a case against 112 students who protested despite Section 144
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Rawalpindi Police registered a case against 112 students who protested despite Section 144

Rawalpindi Police registered a case against 112 students who protested despite Section 144.  According to the Rawalpindi Police, a case has been registered against 112 students who protested despite the implementation of Section 144 in the past days, while more than 1,000 unknown persons have also been named in the case.  According to the FIR,…