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Brand names include Vicks VapoInhaler and others. It is used to treat nasal congestion from allergies and the common cold . [ 7 ] It was first used medically as decongestant beginning in 1958 and has been used for such purposes, primarily in the United States, since then. [ 8 ]
In 1952, Vicks began selling cough syrup, and in 1959 they introduced Sinex Nasal Spray. [8] The company began selling NyQuil in 1966. [ 8 ] The parent company became Richardson-Merrell and then in 1982 divided into prescription drug company Merrell Dow (sold to Dow Chemical Company ) and over-the-counter drug company Richardson-Vicks which ...
Youm-e-Takbir (Urdu: یومِ تکبیر, lit. "The Day of Greatness") is a national day celebrated in Pakistan on May 28 each year. It commemorates the Chagai-I and Chagai-II nuclear tests conducted by Pakistan in 1998. These tests made Pakistan the seventh country to possess nuclear weapons and the first Islamic-majority nation to do so. [8] [9]
The Cabinet Committee on National Security (CCNS or C 2 NS), (Urdu: کابینہ کمیٹی قومی سلامتی) previously known as the Defence Committee of Cabinet, [1] is the principal federal institution and consultative forum used by the people-elected Prime Minister of Pakistan for concerning matters of state's national security, geopolitical, geostrategic, and foreign policy matters ...
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) established the "Directorate for General Supply and Development (DG&D) in 1947; it was reorganized as "Defense Purchase Directorate" in 1953. [ 2 ] : 9–10 After the war with India in 1965, the MoD took initiatives to increase domestic production of ordnance for the Pakistani military , and the "Defence Production ...
The Ministry of Defence (Urdu: وزارت دفاع; Transliteration: Wazarat-e-Difa) was created on 14 August 1947 from the partitioning of Ministry of Defence of India, with Prime Minister of Pakistan Liaquat Ali Khan taking the additional charge as first Minister of Defence.: 97 [7]
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The Defence Security Force (DSF), [a] formerly known as the Defence Services Guards (DSG), is a paramilitary organization of Pakistan responsible for safeguarding national institutions, military establishments and installations across the country.