Digital eye strain, also known as computer vision syndrome, has become increasingly common. In this article, we will explore seven tips recommended by experts to alleviate digital eye strain and promote eye well-being. Schedule regular eye tests: Regular eye examinations by opticians are essential for maintaining eye health. Conclusion:In our screen-driven world, it is crucial to prioritize eye health and mitigate the effects of digital eye strain. If you have specific concerns about your eye health, consult with an eye care professional.

January 17, 2024 23:11 UTC

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-Parliamentarians (PTIP) head Pervez Khattak can be seen in this image. — Facebook/Pervez KhattakNOWSHERA: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-Parliamentarians (PTIP) head Pervez Khattak said on Wednesday that nation would hold Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder and former prime minister Imran Khan accountable in the forthcoming elections slated for February 8. “Former PM Imran Khan had set a new record of corruption. The PTIP candidate for NA-34 and PK-89, Dr Imran Khattak, PK-85 aspirant Ibrahim Khattak, PK-86 candidate Ismail Khattak and others also addressed the gatherings.Pervez Khattak said that Tabdeeli Khan had snatched two-time meal and shelter from the destitute instead of materializing his own promises. The PTIP head said that he served the people of KP when he was the chief minister from 2013 to 2018.

January 17, 2024 22:37 UTC

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Senior Vice President and Chief Organiser Maryam Nawaz has vowed to end inflation and resume development work if her party is voted to power during the general elections on Feb 8. The more seals are placed on the tiger, the faster the development work will be and inflation will end,” Maryam said. Maryam said that she would serve the people day and night if they made tiger victorious in the general elections. You will see the signs of service of Nawaz Sharif, Shehbaz Sharif and the tiger.”She said, “You made Rana Mubasher successful by voting for him repeatedly. She said after the departure of PML-N, there was no development work here and Lahore became abandoned.

January 17, 2024 22:20 UTC

For the media and the public to have easy access to this data, Google has introduced a page called ‘Google Trends Pakistan General Election’ which contains questions about the parties participating in the elections, and topics. Google released an election search trend page in PakistanThis page includes data on the top election topics searched for in each part of the country, such as the economy, taxes, and wages. All the charts on the Google Trends page can be embedded on any website where they will be updated automatically. Google released an election search trend page in PakistanLegal action against Indian businessman for lying to GoogleIntroducing a new and great feature in Google MapsThe free Google storage facility available to WhatsApp users is about to endThis page simply shows people’s interest and searches for specific topics locally over time. Visit the Google News Initiative’s website for more information and to get the most out of the Trends page.

January 17, 2024 19:23 UTC

Bilawal emphasised the party's nationwide efforts, presenting their manifesto to the people in all four provinces. Read more: Bilawal champions shared heritage, transcending divisions"A person lacking a vision and a manifesto, who wishes to become prime minister for the fourth time, has consistently caused harm to the country," remarked Bilawal. He is only concerned about becoming the prime minister. Questioning the rationale behind offering a person a fourth opportunity after repeated failures, Bilawal stressed the need for youthful leadership in the country. He pledged to adhere to the ten points of their manifesto if given the chance to become prime minister.

January 17, 2024 15:55 UTC





China urged Pakistan and Iran on Wednesday to show "restraint", after Islamabad said Tehran had carried out an air strike on its territory that killed two children. "We consider both Iran and Pakistan as close neighbours and major Islamic countries," she said. Both Iran and Pakistan are close partners of Beijing and members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Pakistan denounced the strike, near the nations' shared border late on Tuesday, as "completely unacceptable", saying it was unprovoked. “It is even more concerning that this illegal act has taken place despite the existence of several channels of communication between Pakistan and Iran,” the FO said.

January 17, 2024 15:16 UTC

The Punjab Police on Wednesday pointed out that 19 politicians face security threats. Punjab Inspector General (IG) of Police Dr. Usman Anwar informed a meeting held to review security situation in the province with the Chief Election Commissioner in the chair about the threat. He, however, dispelled the impression that the security situation in the province was not favourable to hold elections next month. On the other hand, he pointed out shortage of 92,000 security personnel in Punjab. The IG informed the meeting that 120,000 personnel would be deputed on February 8 to ensure secure and peaceful elections.

January 17, 2024 13:36 UTC

Peace, justice and human digni­ty cannot take a back seat as so­cieties globalize their trade, sup­ply chaining, and outsourcing. It is the responsibility of everyone operating in the interna­tional arena to ensure that peace, justice and human dignity are pro­tected. Now, let us analyze the condi­tions of administration of jus­tice in Indian occupied Kash­mir where the justice system has failed the hapless population of the State. In becoming a party to key international hu­man rights treaties, India under­took to ensure that effective rem­edies were available to the victims of such human rights abuses. The government of India has to under­take measures that protect and enhance an independent and im­partial judiciary, as well as an in­dependent legal profession.”Dr. Ghulam Nabi FaiThe writer is the Secretary General of the Washington-based World Kashmir Awareness Forum.

January 17, 2024 13:23 UTC

LAHORE - Police setting a remarkable example of public ser­vice on emergency call 15 and save an unconscious man in Township areas here on Tuesday.According to a spokesperson for the Punjab Safe City Author­ity, a call was received on 15 about an unconscious man in the Town Shop area due to severe cold. The Safe City team instructed the Qauid-e-Azam Industrial Estate Police Station for an immediate response. To which, police rescued the citizen. Af­ter initial medical aid, officials provided the man with warm clothes, food and tea.

January 17, 2024 12:25 UTC

In a recent announcement, the National Institute of Health’s National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) confirmed 15 cases of the JN.1 variant of the Omicron variant in Pakistan. This multi-pronged strategy is crucial in addressing the threat posed by JN.1, classified as a variant of interest (VOI) by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and known for its heightened transmissibility. This collaborative approach highlights the comprehensive nature of the effort to identify and address cases promptly, underscoring the importance of a unified front in the battle against the variant. The health ministry’s emphasis on preparedness and timely measures, as outlined in the advisories, is vital in ensuring a collective strategy to mitigate the potential spread of this more transmissible variant. As the nation faces the challenges posed by this new variant, the unity and co­ordination demonstrated in these efforts lay a solid foundation for effec­tively mitigating risks and protecting the well-being of the population.

January 17, 2024 12:19 UTC

HYDERABAD - Meh­ran University Vice Chancel­lor Dr Taha Hussain Ali has expressed a deep sense of sorrow and regret over the sad demise of student Has­nain Mustafa Samo who was killed in firing by motorbike snatchers on other day. In his condolence message, the VC, Pro Vice-Chancellor Prof. Anil Kumar, Registrar Lach­man Dass Sotahar and oth­ers prayed for the high ranks of the departed soul and for the bereaved family to bear the loss with fortitude.

January 17, 2024 12:15 UTC

The State Bank of Pakistan has reported an improvement in its current account balance from July to December of the current fiscal yearAccording to the details, the latest figures revealed an improvement in the current account deficit with a loss recorded at $83.1 million during the period of July-Dec FY24, meanwhile $3.62 billion of loss was recorded in the current account balance during the period of July-Dec FY23. This positive trend is a testament to the efforts and strategies implemented by the bank to stabilize its financial standing. The current account balance for December 2023 reflected a surplus of $39.7 million compared to the figures recorded a loss of $36.5 million in December 2022. November 2023 saw a temporary setback, with a current account deficit of $1.5 million. However, the overall trend indicates a positive trajectory in the State Bank’s financial performance.

January 17, 2024 10:30 UTC

Former US President Donald Trump speaks as he attends a rally in Warren, Michigan, US, October 1, 2022. Trump took over half the votes, propelling him towards what looks set to be a close and deeply acrimonious election campaign against Biden, a Democrat, in November. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, 45, finished well behind Trump in second place in Iowa, edging out former U.N. Trump garnered 51%, DeSantis 21% and Haley 19%, with 99% of the expected vote tallied, according to Edison Research. Nearly two-thirds of Iowa caucus-goers embraced his false claims about voter fraud in the 2020 presidential election, saying they did not think Biden legitimately beat Trump.

January 17, 2024 09:08 UTC

In the countdown to the upcoming general elections in Paki­stan, a significant demographic shift is unfolding—a surge in the number of young voters. With the majority of young voters engaging in the digital realm, there exists a potent potential for them to wield influence through online channels. The sheer volume of young voters has the potential to be a game-changer, especially if they turn out in large numbers on election day. Delving into the geographical distribution, it’s noteworthy that some districts in Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa exhib­it particularly high proportions of young voters, surpassing 50 percent. Similarly, in Punjab, Dera Ghazi Khan stands out with 50.87 percent young voters.

January 17, 2024 06:23 UTC

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari formally launched a ‘Public Charter of Economy’, detailing his 10-point electoral pledge aimed at reviving the ailing economy, containing the unprecedented inflation and ushering the country into an era of growth and development. By enhancing investment, Bilawal stated, the government could ensure long-term and sustainable inclusive growth. “The PPP will implement a two-pronged investment plan under which the public-private partnership model of Sindh will be applied across the country,” he continued. He added that the public sector and the public-private sector investments would focus on jobs creation. He assured that a PPP government would provide sustainable solutions to the energy crisis by providing electricity through indigenous sources and renewables.

January 17, 2024 05:56 UTC