Vaping Isn’t as Safe as Many Think, New Research Warns
A growing body of scientific evidence suggests that vaping vs smoking may not be the clear health trade-off many people assume. New research indicates that electronic cigarettes, often…
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Government Tightens Oversight as 37 Pharma Companies Face Questions Over Drug Price Hikes
The federal government has stepped up scrutiny of Pakistan drug prices after seeking explanations from 37 pharmaceutical companies over substantial increases in the prices…
Karachi HIV Outbreak: Confirmed Cases at WaliKa Hospital Rise to 95
A new WaliKa Hospital HIV outbreak case has been reported in Karachi after an 18-month-old child tested positive for HIV, bringing the total number…
New Study Finds Weight-Loss Drugs May Offer an Unexpected Health Benefit
A new study suggests that GLP-1 weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro may offer benefits beyond treating obesity and diabetes, with researchers finding…
Thalapathy Vijay’s Final Film Creates Box Office Buzz Before Release
Thalapathy Vijay’s farewell film Jana Nayagan has recorded strong advance ticket sales ahead of its theatrical release, generating nearly Rs500 million (50 crore) in…
Caught on Camera: Viral Video Shows Woman Robbed Outside Karachi Superstore
A Karachi robbery outside a private superstore in Dhoraji Colony has drawn widespread attention after a video of the incident circulated on social media.…
Deadly Mastung Highway Attack: Session Judge, Security Guard Killed, Two Injured
A Mastung highway shooting claimed the lives of a district and sessions judge and his security guard on Thursday after unidentified attackers opened fire…
Rain Turns Deadly: Two Teenage Brothers Killed in Lahore Motorcycle Crash
Two teenage brothers were killed in a Lahore motorcycle accident after their motorcycle reportedly skidded and crashed into a footpath during heavy rain near…
Supreme Court Examines Khula Dower Rule, Hearing Deferred After Key Legal Appointments
The Supreme Court’s Shariat Appellate Bench on Wednesday heard a case examining whether a woman seeking khula dower return can be required to return…
PSL Franchises Await Key July 29 Meeting as Central Pool Payments Remain Pending
A key Pakistan Super League (PSL) meeting is expected to be held virtually on July 29, with franchise owners and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)…