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News for Monday, 11 Jun 2012

Rain seals England-Windies draw

Rain had the final say as the third and final Test between England and the West Indies ended in a draw at Edgbaston here on Monday. In a match where...

Fake CNICs and 100 wine bottles seized

Islamabad police have arrested eight persons besides a busting a gang of cheaters involved in preparing fake CNICs and recovered several identity cards, fake stamps and 100 wine bottles from...

Fehmida Mirza for elimination of child labour

National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza Monday urged the organizations working for protection of the child rights to make collective efforts to eliminate the bane of child labour. She said...

PNCA to hold Qawwali today

Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), in collaboration with Ministry of National Heritage and Integration, has scheduled Qawwali evening here on June 12. The event entitled ‘Mehfil-e-Sama’ will entertain...

Country short of 1.4m blood units annually

The country annually faces shortage of around 1,400,000 blood units against the demand of around 3,200,000 units to save lives of thousands of the people as voluntary blood donations remains...

PPAF disburses Rs 8.49b to ensure betterment in masses’ lives

Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has disbursed Rs.8.49 billion during six months for its core operations, launched to ensure betterment in lives of the common man. The disbursements included loan...

Rise in mercury attracts people to hilly areas

Thousands of people are visiting the hilly areas adjacent to the federal capital to beat the summer heat through recreational activities. Around 15,000 local tourists visit Murree, Nathiagali, Ayubia and...

PML-Q terms Punjab budget as “Shahbaz Dost “

Special meeting of Pakistan Muslim League-Q Punjab Parliamentary Party was held here on Monday to review the provincial budget presented by Punjab government. The meeting discussed in detail the Punjab Budget...

Overeating doubles risk of memory loss, cognitive decline

American research presented to explain how overeating may double the risk of memory loss, or mild cognitive impairment (MCI), among people aged 70 and older. Cognitive decline threatens the very...

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