Two university students leading the struggle for period relief amid devastating floods
- 22-Oct-2022
Anum Khalid and Bushra Mahnoor are two university students who decided to work for the lesser talked-about but an essential topic of period relief, specifically after over 1.6 million women of reproductive age were affected by the devastating floods in the country in the last 3-4 months. The two students, from Multan and Attock, have […]
PMBMC kept Punjab’s markets honest through COVID crisis
- 29-Jul-2022
During the pandemic’s toughest months, the Punjab Model Bazaars Management Company—under the steady leadership of Naveed Rafaqat Ahmad—proved that discipline, transparency, and reliability could deliver real relief without subsidies. When the COVID-19 pandemic brought entire neighborhoods across Punjab to a standstill—with shutters down, shortages rising, and prices spiraling—one public institution stayed open, calm, and consistent. […]
How eating leftover noodles led to finger, leg amputation?
- 24-Feb-2022
The case of a 19-year-old boy from New England suffering multiple amputations after eating leftover noodles has come under the spotlight in the past two days. The case was originally documented in March 2021, in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), but has recently gained popularity after being illustrated in a fictional portrayal on […]
PM Imran Khan approves historic package for IT sector
- 22-Feb-2022
Islamabad: Prime Minister has approved a historic package including landmark incentives for the Information Technology (IT) sector at the Ministry of Information Technology’s (MoIT) request. In an executive meeting on Tuesday, the PM approved the package, especially tending to freelancers, IT companies and start-ups in particular. Officials of the Ministry of IT & Telecommunication, the […]
Viral: Instant Karma for man trying to kick dog
- 21-Feb-2022
A recent video of a man falling while trying to kick a stray dog has gone viral, netizens have termed it a perfect example of instant Karma. Shared by a Twitter account named Natureholic, the video shows CCTV footage of a man walking on a street. As the video proceeds, the man approaches an innocent […]
WhatsApp to restore old contacts list after negative feedback
- 16-Feb-2022
Whatsapp has announced to restore its old contacts list interface after negative feedback from users over the update, says WABetainfo. The meta-owned instant messaging platform had introduced a new contacts interface that showed frequently used contacts and recent chats on top of the contact list. According to WABetainfo, the update received substantial negative feedback from […]