Murree Mall Road Visitors Hit With Surprise Parking Bills
MURREE: Murree's iconic Mall Road, one of Pakistan's busiest tourist attractions, is facing growing complaints from visitors who allege they are being charged excessive parking fees, with some reporting demands…
Study sheds light on how GLP-1 weight-loss drugs work inside the brain
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have uncovered new details about how GLP-1 receptor agonists, a widely used class of weight-loss and diabetes medications, affect brain cells to…
Nutrition experts urge moderation in milk tea consumption
Milk tea, commonly known as “doodh patti,” is a staple beverage across South Asia and an important part of daily life and hospitality. However, nutrition experts are warning that excessive…
Reports suggest Aamir Khan may marry partner Gauri Spratt in July
MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Aamir Khan is once again making headlines over his personal life, with media reports suggesting he may soon marry his partner, Gauri Spratt. According to Indian media…
Water, Power and Power Politics: The Brahmaputra Dam and the Emerging Hydro-Strategic Rivalries in South Asia
China’s decision to construct the world’s largest hydropower dam on the Brahmaputra River in southern Tibet—hailed by Premier Li Qiang as the “Project of the Century”—has injected a new dimension…
Pakistan approves digital system to track medicines and combat counterfeit drugs
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the nationwide implementation of a track and trace system for medicines, a move aimed at improving drug verification and strengthening efforts to eliminate counterfeit…
The Resurgence of Terrorism and the Imperatives of National Security
Pakistan appears once again to be approaching a critical juncture at which the partial gains achieved in the realm of internal security are being overshadowed by the re-emergence of formidable…
The Exploitation of Innocents: Women as Weapons in Balochistan’s Terror Campaign
In the rugged and resource-rich expanse of Balochistan, a troubling new chapter has unfolded in the long-standing insurgency waged by the Baloch Liberation Army and its affiliates. What was once…
Industry raises concerns over proposal to phase out local production of 2G feature phones in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved the nationwide implementation of a track and trace system for medicines, a move aimed at improving drug verification and strengthening efforts to eliminate counterfeit…
Reusable syringes reportedly still being sold in Pakistan despite safety ban
ISLAMABAD: Reusable syringes are reportedly still being sold in parts of Pakistan despite a ban on unsafe and repeatedly used injection equipment, raising concerns among health experts about the risk…
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