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Nestlé Pakistan reappoints Syed Yawar Ali as Chairman, Joselito Jr. Avancena as CEO

Nestlé Pakistan reappoints Syed Yawar Ali as Chairman, Joselito Jr. Avancena as CEO

Nestlé Pakistan Limited has reappointed Syed Yawar Ali as Chairman of the board and Joselito Jr. Avancena as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), according to a filing at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday. The reappointment of both...

Third centre for individuals with Down syndrome opens in Karachi

Third centre for individuals with Down syndrome opens in Karachi

KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah opened the North Nazimabad chapter of Karachi Down Syndrome Programme (KDSP) — a non-profit organisation advocating for the value, acceptance and inclusion of individuals with Down syndrome — on Tuesday....

Islamabad trails Rawalpindi in food safety infrastructure, staffing

Islamabad trails Rawalpindi in food safety infrastructure, staffing

- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 20 (APP): Islamabad Food Authority faces serious operational challenges in carrying out effective food safety enforcement, hampered by limited staff, minimal infrastructure, and the absence of essential testing...

Honour, Privilege, And Murder: What Bano And Noor’s Deaths Reveal About Pakistan

Honour, Privilege, And Murder: What Bano And Noor’s Deaths Reveal About Pakistan

The murder of Bano Bibi and her husband Ehsan Ullah in cold blood in front of a spectator crowd in Quetta has once again stunned us. This honour killing, as horrifying as it is, has brought to the surface the ugly, dangerous, deranged truths that...

Consistent shortage of trained nurses in Punjab hospitals

Consistent shortage of trained nurses in Punjab hospitals

LAHORE: The Chief Minister Punjab Monitoring Team's head, Brigadier Babar Alauddin (retd), visited the University of Health Sciences (UHS) on Tuesday where he held meetings with vice-chancellor Prof Dr Ahsan Waheed Rathore and senior faculty...

Couple welcomes quintuplets in Karachi

Couple welcomes quintuplets in Karachi

A couple residing in Karachi’s Baldia Town welcomed quintuplets — three girls and two boys — born prematurely at a private hospital through an emergency caesarean section. According to details, a resident of Baldia Town, Karachi, Adnan Sheikh and...

Pakistani National Arrested For DUI After Crashing Into Johor Restaurant

Pakistani National Arrested For DUI After Crashing Into Johor Restaurant

JOHOR BAHRU, July 20 (Bernama) -- A 45-year-old Pakistani national was arrested for driving under the influence of alcohol after crashing his car into a restaurant on Jalan Riang Utama here yesterday evening. Johor Bahru Selatan police chief ACP...

Effectiveness of Pharmacist-Led Intervention on Medication Adherence in Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Effectiveness of Pharmacist-Led Intervention on Medication Adherence in Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Introduction Chronic diseases are a group of conditions that serve as major contributors to global mortality.1 In 2019, the World Health Organization showed that chronic diseases were responsible for 74% of deaths worldwide, increasing to 75% in...

Four swept away in Islamabad as heavy rain triggers flooding in nullahs

Four swept away in Islamabad as heavy rain triggers flooding in nullahs

• Rainwater enters houses in low-lying areas of Rawalpindi • Leh Nullah rises to 10 feet • Met Office forecasts more rain, urban flooding ISLAMABAD/RAWALPINDI: Heavy rainfall in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Tuesday morning...

Rains, flooding wreak havoc in GB, AJK, Islamabad

Rains, flooding wreak havoc in GB, AJK, Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: As many as 13 people were killed as rains, thunderstorms and flash floods battered parts of the country, especially Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on Tuesday. With 234 lives already lost to monsoon rains across Pakistan, authorities have warned of...

India slams Pakistan at UN for terror support, demands accountability and UN reform

India slams Pakistan at UN for terror support, demands accountability and UN reform

New York / New Delhi: Reaffirming its unwavering commitment to international peace, security, and multilateral cooperation , India delivered a strong condemnation of Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council’s High-Level Open Debate, calling...

Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 200

Pakistan monsoon floods kill more than 200

Islamabad: Pakistan remains on high alert as the devastating impact of the ongoing monsoon season continues to claim lives and disrupt normalcy across the country. According to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), at least 202 people...

Nestle Pakistan reappoints Joselito Jr. Avancena as CEO

Nestle Pakistan reappoints Joselito Jr. Avancena as CEO

Nestle Pakistan Limited announced on Wednesday the reappointment of Joselito Jr. Avancena as the Chief Executive Officer. This was shared by the company in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) today. Nestle Pakistan also announced the...

Business News | India's Silent Epidemic: STAR Hospitals Launch Dedicated Heart Failure Clinic to Battle 8-10 Million Cases Nationwide

Business News | India's Silent Epidemic: STAR Hospitals Launch Dedicated Heart Failure Clinic to Battle 8-10 Million Cases Nationwide

VMPL Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 17: With India witnessing a quiet explosion in heart failure cases, many striking working-age adults, STAR Hospitals has launched the STAR Heart Failure Clinic in Hyderabad, an initiative poised to tackle...

World News | 'It Was Back and Forth': Trump Repeats Ceasefire Claim Between India, Pakistan

World News | 'It Was Back and Forth': Trump Repeats Ceasefire Claim Between India, Pakistan

Washington [US], July 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday (local time) again claimed credit for stopping a war between India and Pakistan, saying both countries were close to a nuclear conflict after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack...

The government is committed to integrating digital health solutions – Prime Minister

The government is committed to integrating digital health solutions – Prime Minister

Bangladesh completed their first T20I series win against Pakistan, after prevailing in an eight-run win in the second game. The packed Shere Bangla National Stadium got a thrilling finish with the hosts staving off a late Faheem Ashraf onslaught....

Venezuela probing treatment of migrants Ruling in Italy favors same-sex parents 3 killed by flash flooding in Pakistan 17 dead in truck collision in Zimbabwe

Venezuela probing treatment of migrants Ruling in Italy favors same-sex parents 3 killed by flash flooding in Pakistan 17 dead in truck collision in Zimbabwe

Venezuela probing treatment of migrants CARACAS, Venezuela -- The Venezuelan attorney general's office said on Monday that it has opened an investigation into El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele over claims of mistreatment and human rights...

BAN vs PAK: Bangladesh Clinch Maiden T20I Series Win Against Pakistan

BAN vs PAK: Bangladesh Clinch Maiden T20I Series Win Against Pakistan

PAK vs BAN: The Litton Das-led Bangladesh made history as they defeated Pakistan by eight runs in a thriller during the second T20I, capturing their first-ever short-format series against them on Tuesday. With this win, Bangladesh is 2-0 up in the...

RCCI to host health expo, summit on July 29

RCCI to host health expo, summit on July 29

- Advertisement - - Advertisement - - Advertisement - RAWALPINDI, Jul 22 (APP): The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) is set to host a two-day Health Expo and Summit on July 29, aimed at exploring the export potential of...

Saira Sheikh’s deeply personal self-help book, Healing in the Shadow of Loss, launched in Islamabad

Saira Sheikh’s deeply personal self-help book, Healing in the Shadow of Loss, launched in Islamabad

The intimate atmosphere of Biblio Cafe on Tuesday evening was filled with meaningful dialogue as it hosted the launch ceremony of Healing in the Shadow of Loss, a deeply personal self-help book authored by debut writer Saira Sheikh. Sheikh, a...

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