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food

Saudi Arabia introduces SR5,000 fine for smoking in food outlets

  RIYADH (Kashmir English): Saudi Arabia has unveiled a series of new penalties to enforce stricter health and safety standards across the food sector. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Municipalities and Housing has decided to impose fines ranging from SR500 to SR5,000 for smoking in the Kingdom’s food outlets. According to details, individuals caught smoking in […]

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polio

Anti-polio campaign postponed in nine Punjab districts as floods ravage

  LAHORE (Kashmir English): The anti-polio vaccination campaign that was supposed to start countrywide from today, has been postponed in nine flood-affected districts of Punjab, as authorities shift focus to relief and rescue operations. The campaign, however, will begin as scheduled in other parts of the country from September 1 (today). According to the National

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New Chicken & Fruit prices announced in Azad Kashmir, check rates inside

AJK govt partners with Nutrition International to enhance food quality

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A delegation of Nutrition International, led by Deputy Country Director Dr. Irfanullah, met with the Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), Chaudhry Anwarul Haq. The delegation included Senior National Program Manager Zameer Haider, Hafizullah, and Imtiaz Ali. On this occasion, Minister for Food Chaudhry Akbar Ibrahim, Secretary Food/Vice Chairman Food

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Sindh reports first polio case in Pakistan this year

Polio campaign to start in Pakistan from September 1

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The polio campaign will start in Pakistan from September 1, and 28 million children will be vaccinated against polio in 99 districts of the country. According to media reports, more than 240,000 polio workers will participate in the polio campaign, and vaccination will also be administered door-to-door in Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and

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Health dept Jhelum organizes seminar to raise HPV awareness

Health dept Jhelum Valley organizes seminar to raise HPV awareness

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The Health Department of Jhelum Valley district conducted an HPV (Human Papillomavirus) awareness seminar in Tehsil Chikkar. The 12-day HPV vaccination campaign will continue from September 15 to 27. In the PHV vaccination campaign, girls aged 9 to 14 years will be vaccinated against this deadly disease. The event was presided over

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Fitna al-Khawarij's deadly shelling on house leaves six dead, three injured

14-year-old girl dies after medical store owners injects wrong injection

JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a tragic incident, a 14-year-old girl died after allegedly getting a wrong injection in the Limnian area of ​​​​Jhelum Valley. According to the details, the owner of G-Star Medical Store, identified as Khizr Hayat Abbasi, illegally injected the wrong injection into the girl Laiba, daughter of Rehmat Din, due to

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Pakistan set to roll out nationwide cervical cancer vaccination drive

Pakistan set to roll out nationwide cervical cancer vaccination drive

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Pakistan is set to start its first-ever national cervical cancer vaccination campaign. The Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign is reportedly set to begin from 15 to 27 September across various regions, including Punjab, Sindh, Azad Kashmir, and Islamabad. This drive will provide the vaccination to girls aged from 9 to 14 in

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screen time

Japan city proposes two-hour daily screen time limit

  TOYOAKE CITY, Japan (Kashmir English): A Japanese city will urge all smartphone users to limit screen time to two hours a day outside work or school through a proposed legislation that carries no penalties. Under a draft ordinance, all residents of central Japan’s Toyoake City will be asked to limit the smartphone usage, however,

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PPP leader donates 15 wheelchairs to CMH Rawalakot

PPP leader donates 15 wheelchairs to CMH Rawalakot

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) District Poonch President and Councilor Municipal Corporation Sardar Amir Khurshid has donated 15 wheelchairs to Sheikh Zayed Bin Nahyan Hospital (CMH) Rawalakot. CMH staff, Dr. Anjum Kayani, Sardar Waseem Azam, journalists, and other people were present at the ceremony. While receiving the wheelchairs, the hospital staff thanked Sardar

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