Punjab: Another 45 dengue patients reported

Surge in the number of dengue patients continued across the country as another 45 affectees have been brought to the hospitals in the last 24 hours in Punjab alone, Dunya News reported on Tuesday.
In the last 24 hours a staggering number of 183 patients have been tested positive for dengue fever, raising the total figure of dengue affected patients to a whopping 1,700.
Eleven more cases from cities other than Lahore have also been reported, pushing up the number of patients suffering from dengue fever to 1,359. Fumigation is underway across the country.

Punjab: Another 45 dengue patients reported

Surge in the number of dengue patients continued across the country as another 45 affectees have been brought to the hospitals in the last 24 hours in Punjab alone, Dunya News reported on Tuesday.
In the last 24 hours a staggering number of 183 patients have been tested positive for dengue fever, raising the total figure of dengue affected patients to a whopping 1,700.
Eleven more cases from cities other than Lahore have also been reported, pushing up the number of patients suffering from dengue fever to 1,359. Fumigation is underway across the country.

Over 60,000 IDPs arrive in Karachi

KARACHI: More than 60,000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from flood-stricken areas of Sindh have arrived in Karachi for taking shelter in relief camps set up by the government.

Six more relief camps were set up in the city to accommodate the influx of IDPs from the flood-affected areas of interior Sindh.

The addition of new camps has raised the number of relief camps set up by the City District Government Karachi (CDGK) across the city 0to 47 while the figure of IDPs has exceeded 60000 after addition of 4000 new comers.

Poll Shows Most Pakistanis View US as Enemy

By ROBERT BURNSDespite billions in aid from Washington and a shared threat from extremists, Pakistanis have an overwhelmingly negative view of the United States, according to results of a Pew Research Center poll released Thursday.

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Russia announces $23 billion asset sale

MOSCOW: Russia plans to raise $23 billion in the next three years by selling shares in some of the largest state-owned companies, economy officials said Thursday.

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Militants kill 23 security forces across Iraq

BAGHDAD: Militants killed 23 members of Iraq’s security forces across the country Thursday in a combination of shootings and roadside bombs that was a bitter demonstration of the dangers Iraqi forces still face.

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Flash floods, storms kill 170 across Pakistan

PESHAWAR: About 170 people have been killed by flashfloods and bad weather in Pakistan with the Khyber Paktoonkhuwa and Balochistan provinces bearing the brunt of the storms, ARY NEWS reported Thursday.

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6,600 US military graves mixed up

WASHINGTON: Estimates of the number of graves that might be affected by mix-ups at Arlington National Cemetery grew from hundreds to as many as 6,600 on Thursday, as the U.

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It’s scary that guys like John: Bipasha

MUMBAI: If there is one thing that Bipasha Basu is afraid about, it’s the number of guys liking her boyfriend John Abraham.

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PU receives 30 more degrees

LAHORE: Higher Education Commission (HEC) sent 30 more degrees of parliament members to Punjab University for verification. Now the number of degrees sent for verification has been reached to 119.

According to Punjab University spokesman, university has sent back 217 degrees out of 314 to HEC after scrutiny. Eight degrees declared vague whereas the remaining degrees will be verify within a week time.

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