Tag: elderly
Elderly man gunned down in ‘targeted’ attack
KARACHI: Unknown gunmen shot dead an elderly man in the Sachal area of the metropolitan in a suspected ‘sectarian’ attack late on Thursday.
The gunmen...
Pakistani couple besieged in Syria finally evacuated
The besieged Pakistani couple in Syria, Muhammad Akram and his wife Sughran Bibi have safely been evacuated through the Wafidin Corridor and are on...
Exercise may reduce disability
Sedentary older adults who start exercising may not reduce their risk of becoming frail, but they may experience less disability, a new study suggests.
Researchers...
Sushma Swaraj wants Pak-India to free elderly, women, mentally ill
ISLAMABAD: India has proposed to Pakistan to “release all prisoners who are above 70 years of age, are women, or are of unsound mind,”...
Police foil bid to marry teenager with elderly man
MIANWALI: The police foiled a bid to marry a teenage girl with an elderly man and arrested two here on Sunday.
The police on a...
Fish oil good for older people’s eye sight
According to recent research, eating plenty of salmon, sardines and mackerel may protect older people against loss of sight.
A chemical found in fish oil...