The leading ophthalmologist at Al-Shifa Trust, Prof. Dr. Tayyab Afghani, said on Tuesday that smartphones have developed into a significant risk for youngsters.Mobile phones keep children connected at all times and serve many positive purposes, but overuse has become common, leading to serious eye complications, he said.Talking to media men, Dr. Tayyab Afghani said smartphones…
Islamabad – A recent report of significant credibility, published by IPSOS, an esteemed international surveying organization, has brought alarming issues in Pakistan’s tobacco industry to light. Mubashir Akram, the National Convenor of ACT Alliance Pakistan, commented on the findings, stating that unbalanced tax policies in Pakistan have particularly increased opportunities for tax evasion among local…
Lahore: White Paper Summits, a leading events management company, is proud to announce the upcoming ISEM (International Solar Energy Meet) Pakistan Solar Exhibition and Conference to be held from May 17th to May 19th, 2024, at the Expo Centre Lahore.This three-day event promises to be a pivotal gathering for professionals, stakeholders, and enthusiasts within the…
H.E. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (FDRE) to the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, Jamal Beker Abdula, Governor of Sindh Province, H.E. Kamran Khan Tessori for the 2nd Business and Trade Mission to Ethiopia from May 26 to May 31, 2024.The Ambassador extended the invitation during a meeting with the…
Syed Ali Nawaz Gilani. Pakistan stands at the threshold of a promising future, poised to unlock new avenues of growth and opportunity through the adoption of diversified development strategies and strengthened cooperation with China. This collaborative approach not only heralds a brighter tomorrow but also underscores the resilience and potential of the bilateral partnership between…
Dr. Khalil Ahmad DogarIn Pakistan, the specter of corporal punishment continues to haunt the very spaces meant to nurture and educate our future generations: schools and homes. As renowned child rights activist Kailash Satyarthi aptly emphasizes, every child deserves a childhood devoid of fear and violence. Yet, the reality in Pakistan paints a starkly different…
Islamabad : The frequency of high-severity incidents with direct human involvement exceeded two per day in 2023, according to the Kaspersky Managed Detection and Response (MDR) team. In the latest MDR Analyst Report, they observed this trend across all industries with financial, IT, government, and industrial sectors at the top of the list.According to the…
Islamabad: Ipsos Pakistan has launched a survey titled ‘Pakistan Cigarette Market Assessment 2024’ in Islamabad. The report presents a comprehensive survey of more than 1,000 retail outlets in four provinces of Pakistan, including urban and rural areas. Key findings indicate significant changes in market dynamics, including a projected decline in the market share of legal…
Lahore: Regal Automobiles Industries Ltd., a leading automobile manufacturing company in Pakistan. (RAIL) is proud to announce a strategic partnership with TPL Insurance, renowned for innovative insurance solutions.The MoU signing ceremony strengthens the alliance between the two organizations and paves the way for important proposals in the automotive and insurance sectors. This deferred payment plan…
Islamabad: Polio eradication is a global vaccination success story. The disease, which can cause disability or death, occurs mainly in children and is endemic only in Afghanistan and Pakistan. Dr. Shahzad Baig, National Coordinator of Pakistan’s Polio Eradication Program, is on the front lines of eradicating it.In 2019, polio killed or maimed 147 people in…
