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Pakistan

Nighttime gatherings banned in Peshawar’s Dawoodzai area

Decision take in view of high use of drugs

Published 14 Sep, 2023 10:50pm

Pakistan

DRAP increases maximum prices for 25 life-saving drugs

olivy injections can now be priced upto Rs320,000

Published 23 Aug, 2023 10:32pm

Pakistan

Judicial commission to investigate Bahawalpur university scandal

Anti-harassment cells will be formed in all universities, says interim Punjab chief minister

Updated 01 Aug, 2023 12:28am

World

Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly 20 years

She was convicted of trafficking ‘not less than 30.72 grams’ of heroin

Published 28 Jul, 2023 06:39pm

Pakistan

Explained: What is behind Bahawalpur Islamia University drugs and sex racket

FIR registered against Akram says police found ‘innumerable obscene videos and photographs of women’ on two mobile phones they recovered from him

Published 24 Jul, 2023 07:22pm

Pakistan

NA standing committee directs issuing arrest warrants of Islamia University VC

Caretaker CM Punjab forms committee to investigate alleged drug trade

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 01:07am

Pakistan

Police say Islamia university students were asked for ‘favours’ in return for passing marks

Adds that students are involved in drug scandal as well

Updated 25 Jul, 2023 01:07am

Pakistan

Islamia University Bahawalpur: 400 obscene videos, images ‘found’ as police crackdown widens

Police arrest transport in charge, send report to Punjab chief minister

Updated 23 Jul, 2023 06:39am

Pakistan

Drone delivering drugs to peddlars crashes in Lahore

The drone was carrying 6kg of heroin, says police

Published 07 Jul, 2023 01:23pm

Pakistan

Court approves two day remand of suspect in TikToker Ayesha death case

Suspect claims he was helping the victim

Published 28 Jun, 2023 08:50pm

Pakistan

Bungalow in Karachi’s DHA was ‘rented online’ where TikToker Ayesha died

Deceased’s father refutes claims of his daughter’s drug use

Updated 28 Jun, 2023 06:44am

Pakistan

Deceased TikToker Ayesha’s husband taken into custody

Police reject her mother-in-law’s statement, refuse to hand over body to her

Updated 25 Jun, 2023 08:04pm

Pakistan

Balochistan govt directs security agencies to remove check posts on highways

Orders police, ANF to start operation against drug dealers in Quetta

Published 25 Jun, 2023 04:44pm

Life & Style

Wegovy, other weight loss drugs ‘no silver bullet’, says WHO amid obesity review

The WHO last issued global guidelines on the topic in 2000

Published 12 May, 2023 12:13pm

Pakistan

This is how drugs were smuggled into Karachi’s Central Jail

Authorities will be activating an intelligence network to control drug smuggling into the prison

Published 29 Apr, 2023 04:09pm

Business & Economy

Sanofi Q1 profit buoyed by better-than-expected Dupixent sales

It reported an 8.7% rise in quarterly business operating income

Published 27 Apr, 2023 01:17pm

World

EU to unveil reforms for cheaper drugs

The reform is the biggest in two decades

Published 26 Apr, 2023 09:58am

World

Novartis raises year forecast after sales boost

The Swiss drugmaker said that its medicines for heart disease

Published 25 Apr, 2023 01:57pm

Pakistan

Garbage truck carrying Indian gutka worth Rs40 million seized in Karachi

ANF crackdown against drug peddlers

Published 23 Dec, 2022 04:34pm

Life & Style

AstraZeneca drug fails one main goal in study of chronic immune disease

Despite setback from trial, drugmaker says it will continue to analyse complete data set

Published 25 Oct, 2022 03:40pm

World

Five arrested in Saudi Arabia with drugs stashed in watermelons

At least three are foreigners

Published 29 Sep, 2022 06:20am

Pakistan

Four ‘terrorists’ killed in exchange of fire with CTD Balochistan team

Says members of outlawed group were smuggling drugs

Published 27 Sep, 2022 09:48am

World

Two Pakistani among eight arrested in Saudi Arabia in record drug haul

Saudi authorities seize 47 million amphetamine pills

Published 31 Aug, 2022 11:15pm

Health

Novartis says lung cancer drug canakinumab fails another trial

Drug meant to be adjuvant treatment, lowering risks of cancer after primary treatment

Published 15 Aug, 2022 03:05pm

ہنگو: گرانڈ جرگے میں ہر قسم کی منشیات پر پابندی عائد کرنے کا فیصلہ

نئی نسل کو محفوظ بنانے کے لیے قبائلی دستور و روایات کا سہارا لینے کا فیصلہ کیا گیا ہے۔

Updated 21 Jul, 2022 05:14pm

Life & Style

Fault in our stars: “Anxiety queen” Anushka Sharma and “drug enthusiast” Ranbir Kapoor?

Both actors take potshots at each other

Published 20 Jul, 2022 05:19pm

Technology

Aussie start-up using spider venom to treat heart attacks

Drug works by blocking signals body sends that causes heart cells to die during heart attack or stroke

Published 06 Jul, 2022 03:18pm

مظفرآباد کی سینٹرل جیل میں قیدیوں کا پولیس پر حملہ

قیدیوں سے موبائل فون، گیس سیلنڈر سمیت دیگر خطرناک سازو سامان بر آمد کیا گیا ہے۔

Published 18 Jun, 2022 05:15pm

Life & Style

Bradley Cooper speaks out about his drug addiction

The 'A Star is Born' actor talks about how he realised he needed to make a change.

Published 15 Jun, 2022 03:16pm

Life & Style

Why was Shakti Kapoor’s son arrested in India?

Will talk to son to find out why he was detained, says senior Kapoor

Published 13 Jun, 2022 04:28pm