Health

Gangster Uzair Baloch’s brother shot, critically injured in Karachi’s Lyari: police

KARACHI: The brother of imprisoned Uzair Baloch , chief of the defunct People’s Amn Committee, was shot and critically wounded in Karachi’s Lyari area on Thursday evening, according to police. Chakiwara police, in a statement, said that…

Vivek Oberoi recalls partner saving baby with leukemia as life's biggest reward

Actor-entrepreneur Vivek Oberoi has opened up about the setbacks that pushed him to reinvent himself beyond acting, saying he refused to become a "victim" when opportunities dried up. Reflecting on his entrepreneurial journey, he recalled…

NMA: One doctor attends to 7,500 residents in Ogun

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has raised concern over the shortage of medical doctors in Ogun State, revealing that there is currently just one doctor for about 7,500 residents. Speaking at a press conference in Abeokuta on…

Flood submerges highway in Ondo

A torrential rainfall that swept across several parts of Ondo State on Wednesday submerged a section of the Lagos–Ore–Benin Expressway in Odigbo Local Government Area, displaced residents, and destroyed properties worth millions of naira…

Resident doctors threaten nationwide strike over unpaid arrears

Nigerian resident doctors threaten a nationwide strike from August 10, 2026, over unpaid salary arrears, allowances, and poor working conditions. Read More…

American Red Cross declares second-ever national blood supply crisis

Donations to top US provider have dropped to four-year summer low with less than a day’s supply of type O positive The American Red Cross has declared the second-ever national blood supply crisis after blood donations fell to a four-year…

Following Europe, Israel braces for dayslong extreme heat wave on Friday

Hot spell slated to hit Jordan Valley hardest, temperatures set to soar to 46ºC (116ºF); Health Ministry urges public to avoid sun exposure The post Following Europe, Israel braces for dayslong extreme heat wave on Friday appeared first on…

Tinubu dissolves committee on privatisation of FG properties

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate dissolution of the Presidential Implementation Committee (PIC) on the Alienation of Federal Government Properties. The President also directed that all matters relating to the…

Student leader who CJP’s Ashutosh Ranka visited forcibly taken to hospital from Rajasthan university

Top surgeon quit NZ for Australia after twice falling asleep at the wheel

Brendon Bowkett worked at Wellington Hospital for 24 years. Both times he fell asleep while driving he was returning to the city after an outreach clinic in Palmerston North.

The humble vegetable that could help save your life

Your grandparents weren’t wrong about this for your eye health, but how else can they boost your wellbeing?

Lagos reopens six steel companies after compliance with environmental standards

Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency reopens six steel companies in Ikorodu after they complied with environmental standards, ensuring public health Read More…