A polio health worker administers polio drops to a child during a polio vaccination campaign aimed at eradicating polio in the provincial capital. – Agence France-Presse This is the second polio case reported in Saifullah Fort in 2024. Pakistan is one of the only two countries in the world where polio is prevalent. Vaccine misinformation … Read more
A view of vehicles on the road during smog in Multan on October 30, 2024. —APP Smog reduces visibility to zero in Lahore. The environmental expert advises wearing a mask and staying hydrated. The weather will remain dry in most parts of Punjab. Residents of Lahore continued to struggle with ‘severe’ air quality as the … Read more
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was kept in an isolation center where he tested positive for coronavirus. The second case of coronavirus emerged in Gilgit-Baltistan on Wednesday, taking the total confirmed cases in Pakistan to 20. The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was kept in an isolation center where he tested positive … Read more
Police officers walk in front of the Supreme Court of Pakistan building in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 6, 2022. – Reuters PTI and JUI-F oppose the decision to increase the number of Supreme Court judges. Hamid Khan described it as “an attack on the independence of the judiciary.” JUI-F says the legislation aims to appoint preferred … Read more