Health

A video was shared on the social media platform Twitter, featuring the world’s largest banana species weight around 3 Kg each. These giant-sized bananas came to people’s knowledge after an Indian railway official posted a Video featuring this variety of bananas. THE BIGGEST SIZE OF BANANA IS GROWN IN PAPUA …

We have seen weird kinds of food and culinary creations and dishes. Some of them have become a sensation and others have made it into the news for the wrong reasons. The concept of pineapple over pizza is still a heated discussion. Similarly, a Malaysian restaurant has baffled foodies by …

Eid-ul-Azha festivities kick off right after the crescent for Zilhajj is sighted. The events start with the setting up of cattle markets and end with barbecue parties after the sacrificial animals are slaughtered. Since the voracious tendencies of most people are stimulated on the occasion of Eid, doctors have requested …

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail on Thursday said prices of ghee and cooking oil are likely to go down by Rs100 to150 per kg in Pakistan,  Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Miftah Ismail said prices of cooking oil and ghee have settled at $1,000 per ton, …

Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman has tested positive for the novel coronavirus for the second time. The Wolverine star contracted the virus one day after performing ‘The Music Man’ at the 2022 Tony Awards ceremony on Monday night. Following his diagnosis, Jackman will not perform in the Broadway musical show from …

As Dr. Mahwish Sharif entered the tuberculosis ward at the Fatima Jinnah Chest Hospital in Pakistan’s Balochistan province last week, she reached up to her ears to make sure her hearing aid was in place. This is a routine check for Sharif, the first doctor in Balochistan with a hearing …

A mask mandate is set to remain in force until at least 15 June. Though the EU-wide mask requirement on flights lifted in May, airports and airlines flying to and from Italy may require passengers to wear masks until that date. Venice is trialing an entry fee for tourists – …

Chief Minister Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah, on Tuesday, pledged to improve health emergency services in the province as he launched Rescue 1122 in Karachi. Speaking at the occasion, CM Murad said that the emergency service was initially launched in the provincial capital with a fleet of 50 state-of-the-art ambulances. …

It is deeply concerning that as the world looks set to recover from the Covid-19 pandemic, another deadly disease is making the rounds in countries where it is rarely found. As of May 21, 92, confirmed cases and 28 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported from 12 UN member-states …

KARACHI, May 28 : Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the Works and Services Department to expedite the work on 26 schemes so that they could be completed by June 2022. These are schemes of expansion of existing hospitals and some new facilities; therefore they must be …