The campaign aims at administering polio drops to over 6 million children across the province. According to the provincial health department on Tuesday, more than 800,000 children in the capital city of Peshawar will receive the polio vaccine. For the purpose, over 30,000 teams have been formed to carry out the campaign, while 50,000 police […]
The noose has been tightened around those spreading negative propaganda on digital platforms as 15 PTI leaders and ten members of its social media team have been summoned to appear before a Joint Investigation Team at noon tomorrow (March 7). According to sources, the JIT, established by the federal government, has summoned the individuals accused […]
The campaign primarily aimed to vaccinate 36,360,037 children, but only 35,712,922 children were successfully vaccinated which indicates that 98 percent of the vaccination target was achieved, the sources said. They added 739,201 children were not available for vaccination during the polio campaign in Pakistan while 71,330 parents refused to allow their children to receive the […]
A single member of the Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench heard a petition against the killing of stray dogs. The petitioner Anila Umair, an animal rights activist, made the Punjab government and the Chief Officer District Council as parties in her petition, calling the shooting and poisoning of dogs to death both illegal and unethical […]
This week-long initiative aims to bolster awareness of digital safety at the individual and consumer levels, a press statement issued here read. The campaign will focus on online security, data privacy, and the legal aspects of cybercrimes under the Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act (PECA) 2016. According to a news release, the PTA will host […]
The 55-year-old singer and ‘Unstoppable’ actress – J-Lo to her army of fans – was among several stars of Puerto Rican heritage who publicly backed Harris after a speaker at her Republican opponent Donald Trump’s weekend rally called the US territory a ‘floating island of garbage’. Jennifer Lopez is not performing at Thursday’s event – […]
Election campaign for by-polls in 20 constituencies of Punjab Assembly ended at 12:00 midnight (night falling between Friday and Saturday. On Sunday (July 17) voting will held. According to ECP, all the parties and their candidates had been directed to end their political campaign and public meetings from the midnight falling between July 15 and […]
