Social Media humour serves as ‘Abreaction Therapy’ for disappointed cricket fans

Syed Hasnain Raza Gardezi ISLAMABAD, Jun 2 (APP):Pakistan cricket fans, traumatized after their team’s humiliating defeat against West Indies, were relieved by social media’s ridiculously creative and humorous video clips and images shared among thousands across the globe, making mockery of Sarfraz eleven. The most interesting and chronologically compared jest reads, “Pakistan lost to West… Continue reading Social Media humour serves as ‘Abreaction Therapy’ for disappointed cricket fans

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‘Made in Pakistan’ move to prove instrumental in squeezing imports

ISLAMABAD, Jun 2 (APP):An APP Feature By Taj Nabi Khan Very often, if not always, Pakistani citizens are easily attracted towards foreign commodities and get convinced to buy the products due to their brands, logos, quality and companies. It is said that a country can never get itself free of manipulative outsiders unless it raises… Continue reading ‘Made in Pakistan’ move to prove instrumental in squeezing imports

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Fish farming, a lucrative business to alleviate poverty, unemployment

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR May 19 (APP)::An APP Feature Pakistan is among one of the major developing countries in the world confronted with a major challenge of rapid increase in population, which has put almost all socio-economic sectors including health, education, economy and food services under enormous pressure in recent years. The 6th National Population… Continue reading Fish farming, a lucrative business to alleviate poverty, unemployment

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Air pollution, an invisible killer posing serious health hazards to Peshawarites

PESHAWAR May 5 (APP):Once known as City of Flowers, Peshawar is confronted with a major challenge of air pollution, posing serious threats to humans, environment, ecology and animals due to substantial smoke being emitted by vehicles and industrial units mostly operating in urban areas. A visitor, who could not remained unimpressed by beautiful fragrance of… Continue reading Air pollution, an invisible killer posing serious health hazards to Peshawarites

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Swat Expressway to prove gateway for tourism promotion in Pakistan, inauguration on May 25

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR April 14 (APP):Expressways play a pivotal role in economic and tourism development of a country. Moreover, these provide an easy access to isolated and less visited destinations of tourism, heritage and archeological sites in order to generate substantial revenue for the national kitty. Like most of the developing countries, tourism industry… Continue reading Swat Expressway to prove gateway for tourism promotion in Pakistan, inauguration on May 25

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Balahisar fort, an architectural wonder becomes tourists’ destination,can fetch sizeable amount to national excheaquer

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, April 7 (APP):Known for its architectural wonder, heritage value and glorious history world over, Balahisar fort has become main centre of attraction for general public and tourists to see rare view of its various primitive places and architectural designs of this great national monument. Spreading over an area of 15.4 acres… Continue reading Balahisar fort, an architectural wonder becomes tourists’ destination,can fetch sizeable amount to national excheaquer

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Daily walk in green area safeguards overall health,reduces depression

By Seema Mir ISLAMABAD, Apr 1 (APP):A daily walk for at least 30 minutes in a green area like a park or on a trail does wonders for body in general and for brain and heart in particular. Walking is a powerful mood medicine that safeguards brain health and sharpens memory. Medical specialists are of… Continue reading Daily walk in green area safeguards overall health,reduces depression

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Pakistan on upward trajectory under new economic regime

By Rehan Khan Ghauri ISLAMABAD, Mar 30 (APP):Since its inception, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has been confronting a number of inherited economic challenges head-on. For a long term solution of the economic woes, the incumbent government introduced a new economic regime to incentivize both local as well as foreign investors with conducive environment through… Continue reading Pakistan on upward trajectory under new economic regime

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‘Khan Club’, a Mughal era architecture masterpiece losing past glory

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, Mar 10 (APP):Khan Klub-a unique histoical building of Mughal Era with eye-catching architectural designs and gorgeous artwork built over 200 years ago in heart of Peshawar City, has started losing its centuries-old architecture due to changing weather and earthquakes. Located near historic Chowk Yadgar and Balahisar fort at Hasthnagri, Khan Klub… Continue reading ‘Khan Club’, a Mughal era architecture masterpiece losing past glory

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Traditional taxi service faces tough competition as online ride-hailing service trend rises

By Moniba Iftikhar ISLAMABAD, Mar 11 (APP):Most of the traditional taxi services are facing tough competition, as citizen’s increasing demand for app-based new online ride-hailing service trend is rising with each passing day. There are more than ten thousand registered cabs in federal capital serving masses over the years but they lost their market in… Continue reading Traditional taxi service faces tough competition as online ride-hailing service trend rises

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Enormous wood cutting leading to Deforestaion in area DERA ISMAIL KHAN

By Akhtar Khan MAR 03 (APP): Trees and plants play significant role in the conservation of soil and environment whereas continuous wood cutting in the are was leading to deforestation Wood cutting for various purposes like timber wood, fodder etc puts tremendous immediate and long term consequences on the environment besides causing soil erosion and a… Continue reading Enormous wood cutting leading to Deforestaion in area DERA ISMAIL KHAN

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Climate Change challenges through whopping plantation, a way forward

By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, MAR 03(APP):An Blessed with bounties of natural resources varying from deserts to Alpine meadows, rivers, plenty of sunshine and rich biodiversity, Khyber Pakthunkhwa is the most suitable province of Pakistan with a colossal potential to enhance forest areas up to 30pc. The forest area can be enhanced by using the vast… Continue reading Climate Change challenges through whopping plantation, a way forward

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After Shahdara leopards extend killing spree to other villages

 By Hasnain Raza Gardezi ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):The leopards family on rampant for many days in Shahdara village of the Federal Capital has extended their killing spree to other nearby localities perishing over a dozen of domesticated animals of different residents. Sharafat Hussain, a resident of Choo Bangla, an adjoining town with Shahdara, said he… Continue reading After Shahdara leopards extend killing spree to other villages

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Captains blamed for driving ride-hailing services to an early grave

By Hasnain Raza Gardezi ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):The much hailed and welcomed ride-sharing services at their inception are now swiftly falling flat due to the captains’ deceitful tactics in a bid to mint some extra bucks from customers. The two well-known ride-hailing services Careem and Uber seem to be losing their grounds in just a… Continue reading Captains blamed for driving ride-hailing services to an early grave

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Museums, a cornerstone of PTI Govt. policy to make Pakistan hub of tourism

 By Fakhar Alam PESHAWAR, Feb 24 (APP):Known for Gandhara civilization and centuries-old primitive history world over, Khyber Pakthunkhwa government accords top priority to development and expansion of museums and archeological sectors in order to materialize the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan of making Pakistan a hub of tourism. To bolster tourism and archaeology, Khyber… Continue reading Museums, a cornerstone of PTI Govt. policy to make Pakistan hub of tourism

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Peerless blind cricketers demand due recognition

By Vincent David ISLAMABAD, Feb 11 (APP):Despite having numerous magnificent records to their credit and ruling the world in Blind Cricket, Pakistani jobless blind cricketers are being paid just chicken feed by Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), making their living impossible. Pakistan Blind Cricket Council (PBCC), body conducting cricketing activities of the visually-impaired players, pays only… Continue reading Peerless blind cricketers demand due recognition

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Bullying at schools deeply hurts child’s self-esteem, damages personality sometimes beyond repair

 By Seema Mir ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (APP):Bullying at schools if not stopped when it is started causes long-term damages to personalities of both the bully and the bullied children. Besides shattering the confidence of the bullied child, it also does psychological harm to the bully, these were the views of an academician Farkhanda Jabeen while… Continue reading Bullying at schools deeply hurts child’s self-esteem, damages personality sometimes beyond repair

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Panic grips Shahdara village after leopard kills cows, goats

By Hasnain Raza Gardezi ISLAMABAD, Feb 3 (APP):The residents of Shahdara village Islamabad are living under constant fear after leopard has killed many of their domesticated animals in last several days, restricting public mobility during early and late hours. The residents sharing their ordelas with APP said that more then two dozens of their goats… Continue reading Panic grips Shahdara village after leopard kills cows, goats

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Sheikh Badin- A Neglected Hill Station that can promote tourism

By Asmat Shah Garwaki PESHAWAR, Feb. 03 (APP):As tourism plays an important role in development of any country; Pakistan is blessed with enormous beauty from tourists’ point of view hence to bring a sizeable foreign exchange to national exchequer. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is a land of scenic splendors of beautiful mountains and hill places where… Continue reading Sheikh Badin- A Neglected Hill Station that can promote tourism

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