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News for Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Port Qasim clinch Patron’s Trophy G-II

Port Qasim Authority on Wednesday won Patron’s Trophy Grade-II 2011-12 after gaining first innings lead over KESC as the match ended in a tamed-draw on the final day at the...

Nawaz should quit politics; start business, advises AQ Khan

Nuclear scientist DR Abdul Qadir Kahn has advised PML-N leader Nawaz Sharif to quit politics and concentrate on business and let his brother Shahbaz Sharif take over politics, as he...

Residents demand parking facilities

Nonexistence of parking place at Sunday bazaar situated in sector G-6 is creating inconvenience and problems for the residents while the people have started to avoid visiting the bazaar. The...

Noise pollution increasing health hazards

Noise pollution is causing great damage to general public health. It leads to irritation, loss of sleep, rest and peace. It is harmful to physical and mental health of the...

Violence doesn’t make TV more enjoyable

Contrary to the belief of some television producers, spiking cartoons with a dose of violence doesn’t make children enjoy them more. Despite growing concern about the effects of media...

6,000 children born with Thalassemia

The weeklong activities to create awareness among masses for prevention and treatment of Thalassaemia disease started on Wednesday in twin cities, Rawalpindi and Islamabad as each year more than 6,000...

New surgical procedure cuts high blood pressure better than drugs

A simple surgical procedure can help those with resistant hypertension to control their high blood pressure. Recently introduced in Malaysia, Renal nerve ablation or denervation involves destroying certain nerves around the...

Five-day Riphah conference from tomorrow

Pakistan Thalasaemia Federation is observing national thalassaemia week from tomorrow (Friday) to May 8 to create public awareness about the disease. The programmes of the week include 8th National Thalasaemia...

Vitamin-D protects against viral infections

You could protect yourself better against viral infections, especially during autumn and winter, with vitamin D supplementation, says a new study. Since vitamin D levels decrease during the year`s last quarter...

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