Category: Features
LAHORE: June 11 A worker busy in preparing traditional handmade fan at his workplace. APP photo by Tabasam Naveed
LAHORE: June 11 LWMC staffer busy in cleaning road at Lakshmi Chowk. APP photo by Tabasam Naveed
Different genre main reason behind success of action thriller drama Ertugrul Ghazi:
Muhammad Atif Ismail Multan, Jun 10 (APP):Ertugrul Ghazi, an action thriller drama, based on theme of triumph of good against evil, is widely discussed and top choice of people not only in the country but across the world. In Pakistan, millions of the people especially youth, both male and female, take huge interest in the Turkish… Continue reading Different genre main reason behind success of action thriller drama Ertugrul Ghazi:
Environmentalists hail PM’s approach of countering locust attacks by giving financial incentives to people:
By Adeel Saeed PESHAWAR, Jun 10 (APP):Environmentalists and Wildlife experts are hailing government’s plan of countering locust attacks in the country by giving financial incentives to people to catch the pest and sell it to poultry farmers as protein rich feed. The approach has been termed as environment friendly because using aerial spray of pesticides for… Continue reading Environmentalists hail PM’s approach of countering locust attacks by giving financial incentives to people:
Efforts underway to curb locusts’ infestation to mitigate food security threat:
By Dr Saeed Ahmed Ali LAHORE, Jun 08 (APP):Among other socio-economic and health challenges, one of the bigger issues for Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government is to combat the locusts attack on crops in the country. The destructive species of the desert had invaded various parts of the country during March-April. It flies in large groups… Continue reading Efforts underway to curb locusts’ infestation to mitigate food security threat:
COVID-19 Vs Climate: Greenhouse emission dropped to a commendable proportion
By Dr Saeed Ahmed Ali LAHORE, May 31 (APP):The worldwide safety measures to restrict mobility and physical interactions of people to halt the spread of deadly coronavirus have affected the socio-economic landscape of the globe. However, the consistent measures of the world community during the last six months to contain the spread of virus had… Continue reading COVID-19 Vs Climate: Greenhouse emission dropped to a commendable proportion
Govt fights dual challenge of pandemic, poverty unflinchingly
By Dr. Saeed Ahmed Ali LAHORE, May 30 (APP):The novel coronavirus pandemic outbreak has triggered huge losses to the global economies by shaking political, socio-economic, religious and financial structures around the world. Since the first diagnosed case of the COVID-19, the deadly virus has spread to over 190 countries and the epidemic is still spreading… Continue reading Govt fights dual challenge of pandemic, poverty unflinchingly
City of flowers amid COVID-19: Flower dealers seek govt attention
By Adeel Saeed PESHAWAR, May 29 (APP): Like other businesses and commercial activities in the country, the preventive measure of lockdown against the spread of deadly coronavirus has also affected flower dealers in the `City of Flowers’. Apart from damaging public health, the virus has also impacted business activities by affecting almost every sector from… Continue reading City of flowers amid COVID-19: Flower dealers seek govt attention
Deserted look of tourist destinations: COVID-19 pandemic hits KP’s tourism sector:
By Fakhar Alam NATHIAGALI, May 19 (APP):The season of hovering clouds and erratic rainfalls over the snow-covered lofty mountains in the tourist destination of Galiyat valleys has arrived with more charming natural beauty, but this time, the breathtaking weather of the area seems out of reach from the public due to the looming fear of… Continue reading Deserted look of tourist destinations: COVID-19 pandemic hits KP’s tourism sector:
‘Smart Lockdown’: A better option to combat COVID-19
By Taj Nabi Khan ISLAMABAD, May 03 (APP):The ‘smart lockdown’ is a viable option of active intervention of the government to launch targeted tracking, tracing, testing and quarantine mechanism in coordination with national security apparatus to halt the spread of COVID-19 by sealing the areas of infected cluster population only while easing restrictions on economic… Continue reading ‘Smart Lockdown’: A better option to combat COVID-19
Employees working from home spare more money than before
Najam ul Hassan ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP):Unemployment, rising poverty, and no-work no-earning has become talk of the town during the lockdown but one has to confess that the employees working from homes under the current circumstances spare more money than ever. With millions of people facing recession in businesses and job insecurities, struggling to pay… Continue reading Employees working from home spare more money than before
How life goes on amid global pandemic?
By Jehangir Khan Tareen MULTAN, Apr 26 (APP):Life is a question and how we live it is our answer. It is not what happened back there or what might happen up ahead. Life is like the rhythm of the heart — every breath, every blink of an eye. It is beat by beat, moment by… Continue reading How life goes on amid global pandemic?
Diabetic patients needed to practice physical activity amid lockdown:
By Muhammad Atif Ismail MULTAN, Apr 26 (APP):The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the routine life of almost every citizen as the ongoing situation of lockdown, which primarily meant to break the chain of virus, had also made people faced with social, economic, psychological and health issues. Among the health issues, diabetes is one of the… Continue reading Diabetic patients needed to practice physical activity amid lockdown:
Blood delivery ensured to Thalassemia patients amid COVID-19 crisis
By Dr Saeed Ahmed Ali LAHORE:, Apr 26 (APP):The ongoing coronavirus crisis has disturbed the routine activities of life not only in Pakistan but world over due to suspension of public transport operations and lockdown to halt the spread of virus for public health safety. The lockdown across the country had impacted the Thalassemia patients… Continue reading Blood delivery ensured to Thalassemia patients amid COVID-19 crisis
Combating COVID-19 vital for declining global emission
By Dr Saeed Ahmed Ali LAHORE, Mar 24 (APP):A noticeable decline is witnessed in global emission level of greenhouse gases due to strict initiatives launched by the governments of corona affected countries to halt the spread of COVID-19 as safety measures for public health. In order to break the chain of coronavirus, people have been… Continue reading Combating COVID-19 vital for declining global emission
Child Protection & Welfare Bureau, a blessing not only for run-away poor kids but their parents also
By Muhammad Atif Ismail MULTAN, Mar 17 (APP):Five year old Bilal was weeping and questioning “Where is my Bairak (Jail’s Cell), Where am I and Where are you taking me,” When officials of Child Protection and Welfare Bureau (CPWB) took him into their’s custody following request from his mother, who was facing imprisonment in murder… Continue reading Child Protection & Welfare Bureau, a blessing not only for run-away poor kids but their parents also
Excavation of ‘rich’ Mound Dillu Roy site begins to uncover historical secrets
By Iftikhar Ahmad MULTAN, Feb 5 (APP):An archaeologist of Punjab Archaeology Department has embarked on maiden excavation of Mound Dillu Roy in Dera Ghazi Khan to uncover the treasure of historical secrets the Buddhist era site is believed to be hiding underground. The exercise is being undertaken for the first time ever in decades under… Continue reading Excavation of ‘rich’ Mound Dillu Roy site begins to uncover historical secrets
Craftsmanship of manufacturing classic music instruments on edge of extinction in the city of artisans
Adeel Saeed PESHAWAR, Jan 09 (APP):Passing through the labyrinth of alleyways in historic Peshawar city, one becomes bewitched by beat of traditional Tabla (hand drums) and tune of rabab (guitar) coming out from shops owned by manufacturers having centuries old legacy of making classical musical instruments. Artisan busy at work of thumping stretched out dry… Continue reading Craftsmanship of manufacturing classic music instruments on edge of extinction in the city of artisans
Autumn: A golden season of Gilgit Baltistan,autumn hues catapulted GB to global fame
By Sultan Shoaib GILGIT, Nov 21 (APP): Every season brings a different shade of colour to the natural landscapes of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) but it is more fascinating to visit the area in autumn season, starting from mid September till end of November. Autumn is, but a golden season in the area as it turns… Continue reading Autumn: A golden season of Gilgit Baltistan,autumn hues catapulted GB to global fame