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Pak-China Friendship Hospital in Gwadar, Pakistan. The China-backed Pak-China Friendship Hospital in Gwadar is emerging as a key health facility in Balochistan, treating 48,656 patients in the first two months of 2026, according to a report by CGTN. The report stated that the hospital, which is a flagship project under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), […]

Advises residents in low-lying areas to remain vigilant as heavy rains raise fears of flooding, landslides The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Tuesday issued a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) warning to five upper districts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), directed district administrations to take precautionary measures and advised residents of low-lying areas to remain vigilant.

The polyurethane foam manufacturing industry is shifting to cleaner methods. PHOTO: FILE FAISALABAD: In a move towards environmental reform, the Faisalabad divisional administration has initiated the relocation of hazardous industrial units from densely populated urban areas to designated industrial zones, ending decades of deadlocked commitments dating back nearly 40 years. The move is in line

KP reported first locally transmitted MPOX case. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: The first case of mpox this year has been reported in Karachi, according to hospital sources. A 31-year-old man had traveled abroad in January for a hair transplant. On his return, he was screened at Karachi airport, where the symptoms gave rise to the suspicion

ISLAMABAD: European Council President Antonio Costa on Monday reaffirmed diplomatic support for Pakistan’s Middle East peace efforts to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, stating that only dialogue and diplomacy could bring peace to the region. Tensions in the Middle East escalated sharply after US and Israeli airstrikes last month assassinated Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei