LAHORE: A breast cancer awareness seminar was organized at the Lahore Press Club in collaboration with HIMMEL Pharmaceuticals at the Nisar Usmani Auditorium. The event was attended by a large number of health experts, journalists, members of civil society, and students. The purpose of the seminar was to raise awareness, especially among women, about the…
GILGIT: The Aga Khan University Examination Board (AKU-EB) celebrated the remarkable accomplishments of its students from Gilgit-Baltistan today under the theme “You Are a Drop in the Ocean.” The theme serves as a powerful reminder that every student — like a single drop — holds the potential to shape the larger ocean of change. It…
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP):The climate change ministry has requested Rs1 billion in seed money to establish the Pakistan Climate Change Fund, a landmark initiative aimed at financing national climate adaptation and mitigation projects. According to documents avaibale with Wealth Pakistan, the Fund is being created under Section 12 of the Pakistan Climate Change Act 2017…
RAWALPINDI (October 27): Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Rawalpindi played a pivotal role in the IBSA Goalball Asia Pacific Championship 2025, marking the first time Pakistan hosted this international sporting event. The hospital conducted vision classification tests for visually impaired athletes, ensuring fair competition and full compliance with international standards. The championship, held at the…
By Muhammad Faisal Kaleem ISLAMABAD: Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University (SZABMU) will offer Pakistan’s first-ever 2-year Bariatric MS Programme that said pioneering step towards structured, advanced surgical education in metabolic and bariatric surgery. The development was announced by Vice Chancellor Dr Tanveer Khaliq. The Executive Director PIMS Dr. Rana Imran Sikandar also supported the…
Staff Reporter SAHIWAL The 1320MW Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant stands as a shining example of technological progress and energy cooperation between China and Pakistan under the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). As Pakistan’s first supercritical coal-based power project, it introduced advanced technologies that set new standards for efficiency, reliability, and environmental protection in the…
Staff Reporter On 28 October 2025, the Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant will mark eight years since it entered commercial operation, a milestone that invites reflection not only on dates and capacity numbers, but on how a single, well-engineered power station transformed supply reliability in one of Pakistan’s most heavily loaded regions. Since commercial operation began…
Karachi, Pakistan – In a heartfelt gesture of remembrance, Dr. Anosh Ahmed launched a free meal distribution campaign at Jinnah Hospital Karachi for the Eesal-e-Sawab of his late father, Nadeem Muhammad Ahmed. The campaign focused on the Children’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU), where families of critically ill children often wait for days, far from their…
ISLAMABAD, Oct 19 (APP): A total of 135 mines across Pakistan have adopted mechanized mining techniques under a national drive to modernise the country’s marble and granite industry, significantly cutting material wastage and improving production efficiency. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the shift toward mechanized quarrying has reduced waste from nearly 85…
ISLAMABAD, Oct 18 (APP): Mastung is set to get a new 220-kilovolt (kv) grid station to strengthen the power transmission network and improve electricity supply reliability in Balochistan. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the National Grid Company (NGC) has finalized the site for the new grid station at Moza Chakol Kalozai, located…
