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News for Thursday, 21 Jun 2012

Senior citizens prefer peaceful shelter homes

A growing number of old people are moving to the shelter homes just to stay away from any unpleasant confrontation with their children. Sending old people to shelter homes was considered...

Euro weakens in Asian trade

The euro weakened in Asian trade on Wednesday as worries about the eurozone continued to weigh while traders looked to a US Federal Reserve policy meeting for signs of further...

World Music Day concert today

Institute for Preservation of Art and Culture (IPAC) in collaboration with Kuch Khaas will hold a live concert with Bakshi Brothers to celebrate World Music Day here on Thursday (today). Bakshi...

Health Dept asked to ensure supply of anti-dengue drugs

The concerned health authorities have been asked to ensure availability of anti-dengue drugs to tackle dengue fever situation in the country. According to citizens, there is shortage of relevant life-saving...

LHC moved to declare Gilani’s decisions illegal

A petition filed in the Lahore High Court on Wednesday to declare all the steps taken by former Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani from April 26 to June 19 as...

Khawaja Pervaiz remembered

The first death anniversary of prominent composer and lyricist Khawaja Pervaiz was observed on Wednesday. Khawaja Pervaiz was the most shining jewel in the golden crown of Pakistani music industry. Besides...

Sweating in summer heat promotes good health

Summertime heat is an annoyance to some people, but according to Xu Qian, director of the infectious diseases department, sweating from the hot, summer heat is a natural part of...

Pakistan and IMF: a road to nowhere

Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) organized an INVITED lecture on ‘Pakistan and the IMF’by Dr. Meekal Ahmed, Visiting Senior Fellow, PIDE and formerly Senior Advisor to Executive Director IMF...

Suspension of trains creates difficulties for passengers

The passengers on Wednesday had to face great difficulties due to the suspension of trains in the Lahore division by the Pakistan Railway (PR) administration following the train torching incident...

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