An acute skin disease is affecting people in south Punjab, it is learnt.

The draft of National Food and Nutrition Security Policy (NF&NSP), intending to counter food insecurity in the country and with the objective to reduce the current food insecurity situation by

The Federal Cabinet approved on Wednesday a policy framework for exploitation of Shale Gas deposits, roughly estimated at 51 trillion cubic feet (TCF) and constituted a committee, led by law minist

Arsenic and lead poisoning is taking its toll on human health and has caused silent epidemics in the province but not a single intervention has yet been introduced by the government to address the

The Japanese government will provide Rs3.49 billion for supply of drinking water to Mansehra city and its adjoining areas.

Encroachment and deforestation over the years has reduced the Chhor reserve forest, which used to cover an area of 3,000 acres, to a mere fraction of its original size.

Customs authorities continue to release imported plastic scrap merely on generalised letters and certificates from exporters in violation of the Import Policy Order which categorically asks for com

The Sindh health department in its preliminary report on measles outbreak has revealed that a total of 88 children have died of the disease in Sindh over the past five weeks.

Rain on Monday lashed Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the adjoining tribal areas killing six people and injuring 15.

Weather pundits forecast more rain and snowfall.

Islamic Development Bank has approved $251 million loan for Pakistan’s polio eradication programme following the donor agencies’ refusal to offer funding, according to the relevant officials.