About 40 people, including women and children, were injured, Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid told AFP earlier. The dead and injured are being shifted to DHQ Hospital in Liaquatpur. Some of the injured have also been shifted to Bahawal Victoria Hospital in Bahawalpur due to their critical condition. The train was bound for Rawalpindi from Karachi. The fire was… Read More »
The Punjabis (Punjabi (Shahmukhi): پنجابی, Punjabi (Gurmukhi): ਪੰਜਾਬੀ) or the Punjabi people, are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group associated with the Punjab region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent presently divided between Pakistani Punjab and Indian Punjab. They speak Punjabi, a language from the Indo-Aryan language family.The term Punjab means the five waters from Persian: panj (“five”) and āb (“waters”).[21] The name of the region was introduced by the Turko-Persian conquerors of the Indian subcontinent. The historical Punjab region… Read More »
Whether you are just launching a new business or you’re a veteran entrepreneur, the challenges of how to best reach your customers is an all too familiar pain. With constant changes in marketing and advertising, it may feel like it’s hard to keep up with all the mediums and avenues to choose from. But despite all the options… Read More »
There was an almost surreal quiet in the classroom at Kabul University on the morning of Sunday, Aug. 15. It was the start of the school week, and the financial-management professor had just begun answering questions posed by the students. Then, a young man burst through the doors, a look of frantic terror in his eyes. “He told… Read More »
Overview Time to Change is England’s most ambitious programme to end discrimination faced by people who experience mental health problems. It is run by Mind and Rethink, and is funded by the Big Lottery Fund and Comic Relief. It is being evaluated by the Institute of Psychiatry at King’s College, London. The programme of 35 projects involves: local… Read More »
Production of red blood cells (erythropoiesis) Red cells are produced continuously in the marrow of certain bones. As stated above, in adults the principal sites of red cell production, called erythropoiesis, are the marrow spaces of the vertebrae, ribs, breastbone, and pelvis. Within the bone marrow the red cell is derived from a primitive precursor, or erythroblast, a nucleated cell in which there is no hemoglobin. Proliferation… Read More »
Carrot juice is extracted from whole carrots and extremely nutritious. It not only provides potassium and vitamin C but also is very rich in provitamin A. Drinking carrot juice is thought to boost immunity and improve eye and skin health, among other benefits. Here are 8 impressive benefits of carrot juice. 1. Highly nutritious Carrot juice is low… Read More »
We tend to think of certain times in life, such as puberty, pregnancy, and the transition to menopause as hormone-fueled, but the truth is that our hormones influence the health of our bodies and minds every single day. What Are Hormones? A Description of the Messenger Chemicals So what exactly are hormones? Hormones are special chemicals that travel… Read More »
The answer lies in a chemical called melanin. The root of every hair strand under the scalp is surrounded by a tube off hair tissue called hair follicle which contains pigment cells. These pigment cells produce the chemical called melanin that gives the hair stand its colour – black, brown, blonde, red et al. When a person grows… Read More »
How can fathers prepare for having a baby? Read our guide to pregnancy for dads, with tips & advice to support your pregnant partner emotionally and help her stay safe and healthy. Walk down the street in a busy city and you’ll see fathers with tiny babies in carriers or strollers. Photos of Prince William in England filled… Read More »