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In a major blow to the debt-ridden Pakistan, the United States has paused aid through an executive order passed by President Donald Trump, Pakistani media Geo News reported citing an official at the US consulate in Karachi. Without mentioning any country; Tammy Bruce, spokesman for the US Department of State, has also stated in this regard. Prior […]
01-02-2025
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was apprised of the Progress under the National Health Mission (NHM) during the years 2021-22, 2022-23 and 2023-24. The Cabinet was apprised of the accelerated decline in Maternal Mortality Rates (MMR), Infant Mortality Rates, under-5 Mortality Rates, and Total Fertility rates, as well as progress in various disease […]
26-01-2025
In a tragic turn of events, a mother and her child lost their life from asphyxiation, while the father was found in a critical condition. The event happened in Mohali on the night of December 26-27, when the family lit a coal stove (angeethi) inside a closed room for warmth. The family was living in the […]
28-12-2024
It is impossible to deny the fact that scientists’ discovery to be able to travel to space is the greatest invention and a stride towards a scientific future. Till date, Spaceflight is the most celebrated humanity’s achievements. The discovery is evidence that science is pushing the limits of technology and human endurance. However, in the […]
17-11-2024
The Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY) is all set to expand to include treatments for Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other old age-related health concerns. This scheme targets senior citizens, particularly those aged 70 and above. It provides comprehensive health care for diseases, ensuring they receive convenient and budget-friendly beneficiaries. Presently, the scheme has […]
09-10-2024
Here comes the bad news for the people of Morocco as the country has recently confirmed its first case of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox) in the city of Marrakech. This marks the first detection since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the current outbreak a public health emergency of international concern. According to the […]
21-09-2024
Have you ever looked at a doctor’s prescription and thought, ‘Is that a medical term or just a scribble?’ If so, you aren’t alone. Doctors are known for having messy handwriting, making prescriptions look like secret codes instead of clear descriptions. This phenomenon isn’t due to a lack of skill or efforts on the part […]
21-09-2024
On September 11, 2024, the Indian Union Cabinet announced a significant expansion of the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY), now extending crucial health insurance benefits to all senior citizens aged 70 and above. This decision aims to provide free health coverage of up to ₹5 lakh per family, regardless of income, […]
20-09-2024
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