Tap water in most Pakistani cities is not safe to drink straight from the pipe. In Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi,…
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July is when the monsoon truly arrives in Pakistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast above-normal rainfall across central…
Tap water in Karachi has a reputation that most residents know well. The pipelines are old, the sewage system leaks…
Quick Answer Antibiotics only work on bacterial infections. They have no effect on viruses and cannot shorten a cold, flu,…
Every June, doctors across Pakistan brace for the same wave. Hospital queues grow longer, paediatric wards fill up, and family…
Every Pakistani summer brings a surge in three serious diseases: typhoid, dengue, and malaria. Recognising typhoid symptoms early — along…