Pakistan ex-PM Imran Khan's party says it aims to form government
Candidates backed by the party of jailed Pakistani opposition leader Imran Khan plan to form a government, a senior aide to the former prime minister said on Saturday, urging supporters to peacefully protest if final election results are not released. The nation of 241 million people voted on…#pakistani #imrankhan #nawazsharif #goharkhan #khan #pakistan #tehreek #pti #peshawar #taimurkhanjhagra (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News Wrap: Palestinians in Rafah brace for expected Israeli ground assault
In our news wrap Saturday, Israel continued bombarding Rafah in southern Gaza as Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu signaled an impending ground assault, a Russian drone attack killed seven people in the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv, and a surprising outcome to Pakistan’s national elections has thrown…#israel #gaza #israeli #russian #pakistan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Imran Khan's allies accuse Pakistan officials of vote rigging
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Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Five main takeaways from Pakistan's parliamentary election
Pakistan held its parliamentary election last Thursday, with 44 parties fighting for a share of 266 seats in the National Assembly, or lower house of parliament. A further 70 seats have been reserved for minorities and women. If no party wins a majority of 169 seats, the one with the biggest share…#pakistan #nationalassembly #electioncommission #imrankhans #salmanakramraja #lahorehighcourt #fairelectionnetwork #khan #pti #lahore (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
World Leaders Voice Concern, Urge Probe Into Pakistan Election
Leaders from key Western nations have voiced concern and urged a probe into reports of irregularities after the general election on Thursday. The United States, Britain and the European Union all separately expressed concerns on Friday, although the Pakistani army chief congratulated the country…#pakistani #nawazsharif #imrankhan #dropstoragebatteries #nationalassembly #pakistan #tehreek #pti #pmln #usstatedepartment (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pakistan elections draw sharp critiques from U.S. and Europe
TOKYO -- Western governments have critiqued Pakistan's elections, while vowing to work with the next government in Islamabad. Polls that were widely expected to be a cakewalk for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by three-time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, turned into a tense battle…#tokyo #pakistan #islamabad #nawazsharif #tehreek #pti #imrankhan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pakistan's Sharif eyes coalition amid rival claims of election victory
ISLAMABAD -- Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party aims to form a coalition government after elections marred by violence, allegations of unfair play and competing claims of victory. Results of Thursday's vote were initially expected by 1 a.m. local time on Friday but were…#islamabad #pmln #nationalassembly #pakistan #tehreek #pti #imrankhan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News Wrap: Biden meets with German chancellor to discuss Ukraine aid
In our news wrap Friday, President Biden met with German Chancellor Scholz to discuss new military aid for Ukraine, Vladimir Putin urged the U.S. to get Ukraine to agree to peace talks, candidates backed by Pakistan's former Prime Minister Khan took a surprisingly strong lead in elections for…#scholz #ukraine #vladimirputin #pakistan #hawaii #southerncalifornia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Khan-linked Candidates Stun By Outperforming In Pakistan Election Against Military-Backed Nawaz Sharif
Results which have continued to come in through late Friday, some 12 hours after polling for national and provincial assemblies ended Thursday, show PTI-affiliated candidates doing better than…#pakistan #nawazsharif #imrankhan #pti #muslimleague #almajallah #robcarter #nationalassembly #aljazeera #nawazsharifs (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
PBaldia factory fire tragedy: a black spot for workplace safety standards in Pakistan - Rafay A.
BACKGROUND: The Baldia Factory (BF) fire incident in Pakistan was among the most tragic workplace fires in the world claiming the lives of more than 259 people. METHODS: A case study was conducted to evaluate the state of the safety measures, firef... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Burns, Electricity, Explosions, Fire, Scalds Source Type: news
Women's markets: the everyday affective dimensions of Taliban's violence in Swat, Pakistan - Salman Khan M.
This paper explores the affective dimensions of the Taliban's violence in the Swat Valley of Pakistan, with a particular focus on the affective atmosphere of women's markets there. This paper explores: How is the affective atmosphere of women's markets in ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - February 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
Pakistan election results show unexpectedly tight race
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's election results trickled in on Friday but the outcome remained far from clear as of midday local time -- an unusually slow count that only fanned speculation over possible manipulation. The first official preliminary results showed the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)…#islamabad #pakistan #nawazsharif #tehreek #pti #imrankhan (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pakistan cuts mobile service on election day, PTI slams'cowardly act '
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan suspended mobile services across the country on Thursday just as voters went to the polls for the country's general elections, adding to the controversy swirling around the process. The Interior Ministry said in a statement that mobile access was being restricted due to the…#islamabad #pakistan #interiorministry (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
News Wrap: Russian strikes across Ukraine kill at least 5 civilians
In our news wrap Wednesday, a new wave of Russian missiles and drones struck six regions across Ukraine and killed at least five civilians, a pair of bombings in Pakistan killed at least 30 people on the eve of parliamentary elections, a history-making storm gave parts of Southern California one…#russian #ukraine #pakistan #southerncalifornia #marines (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
IAEA touts radiotherapy trial in low-income countries
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) highlighted a study it led suggesting that fewer but higher doses of radiation treatment for head and neck cancer resulted in similar results as standard radiotherapy in patients in low-income countries.
“Reducing overall treatment times for this type of cancer could help countries to shorten waitlists, enabling more patients to receive timely treatment while also reducing the cost and full treatment duration,” the IAEA said in a recent news release.
The trial involved 12 centers in ten low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) – Argentina, Brazil, Cuba, India, Indonesia...
Source: AuntMinnie.com Headlines - February 7, 2024 Category: Radiology Authors: AuntMinnie.com staff writers Tags: Industry News Source Type: news
