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Urgent policy measures require to combat the severe crisis of non-communicable diseases in Pakistan.
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Urgent policy measures require to combat the severe crisis of non-communicable diseases in Pakistan.

Murree 12th Oct. 2024: The prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is escalating in Pakistan. Alarming statistics reveal that over 41% of adults in Pakistan are either obese or overweight. Additionally, more than 33 million people are currently living with diabetes, with another 10 million on the verge of developing the disease. Without immediate policy interventions, the number of individuals with diabetes is projected to surge to 62 million by 2045. After every minute one Pakistani experiences a heart attack and after two and half minute, one Pakistani dies due to heart disease.As per International Diabetes Federation, approximately 1100 deaths in Pakistan are attributed to diabetes and its complication, every day. Unhealthy diet is among the major risk factors of heart, diabe...
پاکستان میں غیر متعدی بیماریوں کے شدید بحران سے نمٹنے کے لیے فوری پالیسی اقدامات کی ضرورت ہے۔
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پاکستان میں غیر متعدی بیماریوں کے شدید بحران سے نمٹنے کے لیے فوری پالیسی اقدامات کی ضرورت ہے۔

مری 12thاکتوبر 2024,: پاکستان میں غیر متعدی امراض (NCDs) میں خطرناک حد تک تیزی سے اضافہ ہو رہا ہے۔ اعداد و شمار سے پتہ چلتا ہے کہ پاکستان میں 41 فیصد سے زائد بالغ افراد یا تو موٹے یا زیادہ وزن کا شکار ہیں۔ مزید برآں، اس وقت 33 ملین سے زیادہ لوگ ذیابیطس کے ساتھ زندگی گزار رہے ہیں، مزید 10 ملین اس بیماری کی نشوونما کے دہانے پر ہیں۔ فوری پالیسی مداخلت کے بغیر، 2045 تک ذیابیطس کے مریضوں کی تعداد 62 ملین تک بڑھنے کا امکان ہے۔ ہر منٹ کے بعد ایک پاکستانی کو دل کا دورہ پڑتا ہے اور ڈھائی منٹ کے بعد، ایک پاکستانی دل کی بیماری کی وجہ سے مر جاتا ہے۔ انٹرنیشنل ذیابیطس فیڈریشن کے مطابق پاکستان میں روزانہ تقریباً 1100 اموات ذیابیطس اور اس کی پیچیدگیوں سے ہوتی ہیں۔ غیر صحت بخش خوراک دل، ذیابیطس، موٹاپا، گردے اور دیگر بہت سی مہلک غیر متعدی بیماریوں کی ایک بڑی وجہ ہیں۔ الٹرا پروسیسڈ فوڈ اینڈ بیوریج پراڈکٹس ...
Pakistan pushes for bolstering int’l cooperation to save under-threat children
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Pakistan pushes for bolstering int’l cooperation to save under-threat children

UNITED NATIONS, Oct 11 (New York): Highlighting the multiple threat facing Children -- armed conflict, child labor, human trafficking -- Pakistan Thursday called for strengthened international cooperation to protect them from these heinous violations."The international community must not only address the root causes of such violence but also ensure stronger enforcement of legal frameworks that criminalize all forms of child abuse and exploitation," Ambassador Usman Iqbal Jadoon, deputy permanent representative of Pakistan to the UN, told the UN General Assembly's Third Committee, which deals with social, humanitarian and cultural issues.Speaking in a debate on Children's rights, he pointed out that in the Pact for the Future, which the world leaders adopted at UN Headquarters in Ne...
وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی اور ریئر ایڈمرل عبدالمنیب نے کمانڈر کراچی اور کمانڈر پاکستان فلیٹ کا عہدہ سنبھال لیا
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وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی اور ریئر ایڈمرل عبدالمنیب نے کمانڈر کراچی اور کمانڈر پاکستان فلیٹ کا عہدہ سنبھال لیا

کراچی 11 اکتوبر 2024: وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی نے کمانڈر کراچی اور ریئر ایڈمرل عبدالمنیب نے کمانڈر پاکستان فلیٹ کی کمانڈ سنبھال لی۔ وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی نے پاک بحریہ کے فلیٹ کی کمانڈ ریئر ایڈمرل عبدالمنیب اور ریئر ایڈمرل محمد سلیم نے وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی کو کمانڈر کراچی کی کمان سونپی۔ وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی پاکستان نیوی وار کالج لاہور، نیول کمانڈ کالج امریکہ اور نیشنل ڈیفنس یونیورسٹی اسلام آباد سے فارغ التحصیل ہیں۔ وائس ایڈمرل محمد فیصل عباسی ایک شاندار بحری کیریئر رکھتے ہیں جس میں مختلف کمانڈ اینڈ اسٹاف تقرریوں کا وسیع تجربہ شامل ہے۔ ان کی اہم تقرریوں میں ڈپٹی چیف آف نیول اسٹاف آپریشنز، ڈائریکٹر جنرل نیول انٹیلی جنس اور کمانڈر پاکستان فلیٹ شامل ہیں۔ ان کی گراں قدر خدمات کے اعتراف میں انھیں ہلال امتیاز (ملٹری) سے نوازا گیا۔ ریئر ایڈمرل عبدالمنیب پاکستان نیوی وار کا...
VICE ADMIRAL MUHAMMAD FAISAL ABBASI AND REAR ADMIRAL ABDUL MUNIB TAKE OVER AS COMMANDER KARACHI AND COMMANDER PAKISTAN FLEET
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VICE ADMIRAL MUHAMMAD FAISAL ABBASI AND REAR ADMIRAL ABDUL MUNIB TAKE OVER AS COMMANDER KARACHI AND COMMANDER PAKISTAN FLEET

Karachi, 11 Oct 24: Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi took over as Commander Karachi and Rear Admiral Abdul Munib assumed the Command of Commander Pakistan Fleet during Change of Command ceremonies held at Karachi.Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi handed over the command of PN Fleet to Rear Admiral Abdul Munib and Rear Admiral Muhammad Saleem handed over the command of Commander Karachi to Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi.Vice Admiral Muhammad Faisal Abbasi is a graduate of Pakistan Navy War College (Lahore), Naval Command College (USA) and National Defence University (Islamabad). The Admiral has an illustrious naval career comprising vast experience of various Command and Staff appointments. His key appointments include Deputy Chief Of Naval Staff Operations, Director Gener...
Acting President calls for promoting cooperation with UAE
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Acting President calls for promoting cooperation with UAE

Islamabad, 11 October 2024: Acting President Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani stated that Pakistan greatly valued its long-standing relationship with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and highlighted the importance of enhancing bilateral cooperation in key sectors such as Information Technology, renewable energy, agriculture and tourism.The Acting President expressed these views while talking to the Ambassador of UAE, Mr. Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salem Al-Zaabi, who called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, today.The Acting President applauded the vision of the late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in the economic transformation of UAE and extended condolences on the sad demise of His Highness’s close family members, late Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohamed Al Nahyan and late Sheikh Hazza bin Sultan.During the m...
Pakistani Ministers, Private Sector Meet Saudi Delegation to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties
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Pakistani Ministers, Private Sector Meet Saudi Delegation to Strengthen Trade and Investment Ties

ISLAMABAD, October 10, 2024: Federal Ministers Jam Kamal Khan, Abdul Aleem Khan, Masadik Masood Malik, and Chaudhry Salik Hussain, along with leaders from the private sector, held a meeting with a Saudi delegation led by Investment Minister H.E. Eng. Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Falih on Thursday.The meeting focused on enhancing trade and exploring investment opportunities between the two nations.Prominent Pakistani companies, including Lucky Cement, Engro, and Arif Habib, presented proposals that were well-received by the Saudi side.The Saudi Minister emphasized the joint potential and called for focused collaboration, while also confirming Saudi participation in Pakistan’s Texpo and Made in Pakistan Exhibition to be organised in jeddah early next year.Both sides acknowledged t...
B2B Forum between Leading Companies from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia
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B2B Forum between Leading Companies from Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Sultan Al Mansoor, the CEO and Co-Founder of All Care Medical Group of saudia Arabia says that Today, we are in Pakistan meeting our brothers in the second home. Thank you very much for the hospitality we found it and really warm welcoming we found it from everybody to all our Pakistani brothers. Today we have a different idea about what is Pakistan and we have an image we can go and tell it to our families and children and brothers as well.In the same time, we'd like to thank the both side ministries of Envisagement for this arrangement. We really appreciate it and we thank the excellency of investment to make this opportunity coming real. Before a few months was a delegation from Saudi Arabia and today we are here and improving coming. This time we saw very advanced company, very pro...
PARC and Suzhou Triple Three Culture and Art Company have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on tea cultivation in Pakistan.
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PARC and Suzhou Triple Three Culture and Art Company have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on tea cultivation in Pakistan.

Islamabad 10 Oct 2024: Dr. Ghulam Muhammad Ali, Chairman Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC), and Mr. Tang YaoJun, Chief Executive Officer of Suzhou Triple Three Culture and Art Company Ltd, have signed a Letter of Intent to collaborate on tea cultivation in Pakistan.This initiative seeks to promote innovation in both tea cultivation and processing in the country, reflecting PARC's dedication to advancing domestic tea production and high-value agricultural crops, with the objective of reducing relience on imports. Sub Editor:  Ghufran