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Going to work on an egg can cut stroke risk

  • ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT/APP): Eating an egg for breakfast could cut the risk of suffering a stroke, according to a new study. Scientists looked at research conducted over more than 30 years and involving nearly 300,000 participants and found that consuming one egg a day reduced the risk of a stroke by 12 per cent, reported BBC […]

  • FIA arrests one for illegal currency trade

    LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): The FIA Cyber Crime Circle has arrested one Muhammad Ehsan for alleged sale/purchase of foreign currency. According to the FIA spokesman, the team conducted a raid at Anarkali Bazaar, arrested the accused and recovered 147,700 Pakistani rupees, 290 British pounds, 7,500 Indian rupees, 211 US dollars, 488 UAE Dirham and 1,408 Saudi riyal. […]

  • Sami Zaib wins U-14 final of Gujrat national tennis

    LAHORE, (MILLAT/APP): Sami Zaib won the U-14 title of the first Gujrat Open National ranking tennis tournament with a simple 6-4,6-1 win over Hamid Israr in the final at Gujrat Gymkhana courts on Friday. Sami demonstrated higher level tennis with agility and sprints up and down the court to outplay his defensive opponent in all […]

  • PEMRA directs PBA to amend two commercials

    ISLAMABAD (MILLAT/APP): Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) Friday directed Pakistan Broadcasters Association to get two advertisements amended by February 20, otherwise it would ban them under Section 27. According to a press release, PEMRA had received several complaints against the two commercials being telecast on private TV channels. The viewers opined that the picturization […]

  • Customs authorities foil mobile phones smuggling bid

    PESHAWAR, (MILLAT/APP): Customs authorities Friday foiled smuggling bid of mobile phones from Abu Dhabi at Peshawar Bacha Khan International Airport. The value of the seized mobile is stated to Rs 4 million in the local market. According to details Customs Inspectors Qazi Zahid and Sohail recovered 28 mobile phones and two IPads from Mubarak Shah, […]

  • Woman hit to death

    KHANEWAL, (MILLAT/APP): A 25-year-old woman was hit to death by Rawalpindi-bound Tezgam Express near Mushtaq Colony here on Friday. According to police, Samreen Bibi was the student of BEd and resident of Abbas Nagar. Police handed over the body to the family.