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Daily Archives: August 1, 2017

Hepatitis B vaccine birth dose introduced for infants

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LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Specialized Healthcare & Medical Education Khawaja Salman Rafique has said that 82 percent immunization coverage and eradication of tetanus in pregnant women is a record, which has been certified by the international partners including UNICEF and WHO. While addressing the launching ceremony of hepatitis B vaccine birth dose for infants in […]


Kudos to Meera jee for keeping it real whilst Manish Malhotra designs her bridal dress

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Meera jee is one Pakistani celebrity you can love or hate but simply can’t ignore! Whether its her overdone eloquent articulation in the English language or her never-ending list of eligible suitors, she manages to arrest our attention always – along with something that cracks us up, making for a lighter work day! The Kasak beauty recently posted a […]


Man gets 37 years for raping eight-year-old girl

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GILGIT – An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) of Gilgit-Baltistan Monday sentenced 37 years imprisonment to an accused for sexually assaulting an eight-year-old girl in Kharmang district. The imprisonment was awarded to the accused, identified as Hamid Hussain, during a hearing in the court of Judge Raja Shahbaz. The court also imposed a fine of Rs2.5 million […]


Civil society: Demonstrations held against Jang, Geo

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Protests were held in Islamabad and Karachi on Monday against the anti-Pakistan attitude of Jang and Geo for publishing, airing and twisting a statement of the Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir. Members of civil society in Islamabad organised a protest outside the National Press Club. Protestors carried placards and raised slogans against Jang, Geo and […]


APNS suspends publication of Sindh govt advertisements

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KARACHI: All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS) in a letter to Nasir Hussain Shah, Sindh Minister for Information flayed delay in clearance of longstanding dues and suspended publication of their advertisements. The letter written by President APNS Sarmad Ali read as, We have to inform you that the Sindh Committee of the All Pakistan Newspapers Society […]