Billy Joel’s fourth wife, Alexis Roderick, took to his official Instagram handle on Monday night, to update concerned fans about the veteran musician’s health, after the 76-year-old announced on Friday, that he is forced to cancel all his scheduled performances, due to a recent diagnosis with normal pressure hydrocephalus – a brain disorder. With a […]
The new proposal, which sees the release of ten hostages and 70 days of truce, was received by Hamas through mediators. “The proposal includes the release of ten living Israeli hostages held by Hamas in two groups in return for a 70-day ceasefire and a partial withdrawal from the Gaza Strip,” the source said. The […]
As per details, Karachi is in the grip of intense heat, with the mercury expected to reach up to 39°C today, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department. However, due to high humidity, the temperature may feel as high as 49°C. The weather is expected to remain extremely hot and humid over the next 24 hours […]
Qureshi had been admitted to the hospital for eight days due to chest pain. Following his discharge, a heavy police contingent escorted the former foreign minister from the hospital to jail. The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf vice chairman was rushed to the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC) from Jail on May 17 after reporting chest pain. According […]
According to the department’s spokesperson, all four deceased patients were over 60 years old and suffered from pre-existing medical conditions, clarifying that the fatalities were not caused by the virus. The patients were under treatment at a private hospital, the statement added. The health department urged the public and media to avoid spreading sensationalized reports, […]
A press release said the centres, funded by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, will provide access to lifesaving vaccines and essential health care services to populations previously lacking access. Thirteen prefabricated vaccination centres are already operational in Punjab, Pakistan-administered Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan, while the remaining 13 are in the procurement phase and will be built in […]
On Friday, the 82-year-old Democratic leader was officially diagnosed with prostate cancer, which has unfortunately already metastasized to the bone. This means that the cancer has spread beyond the prostate, making it a more advanced and serious condition. According to the statement released by his medical team, while this diagnosis indicates a more aggressive form […]
The National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) for Polio, conducted latest environmental testing, between April 7 to 17, revealed the presence of Wild Poliovirus Type 1 (WPV1) in sewage samples from multiple locations. The NEOC confirmed that sewage samples in four provinces showed signs of contamination. Positive samples were reported from three districts in Baluchistan, six […]
According to a notification issued by the Department of Environment, Climate Change, and Coastal Development, the ban on plastic bags will come into effect from June 15. The ban will apply to non-degradable, oxo-degradable, black, and recycled plastic bags, with only environmentally friendly alternatives permitted in the market, said Environment Secretary Agha Shah Nawaz. He […]
Over the past two days, seven bodies were also recovered from the rubble from previous Israeli attacks on the territory, the ministry added. A baby girl identified as Janan Saleh al-Sakafi has died of malnutrition and dehydration in the Rantisi Hospital, west of Gaza City, Al Jazeera reported. At least 51 have died from malnutrition […]
