PM Modi unveils Statue of Unity, world’s tallest at 182m, in tribute to Sardar Patel
Ijndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday unveiled the world’s tallest statue, the Statue of Unity, in Kevadiya in Gujarat’s...
Month: October 2018
Magnetic particles used to accelerate process of heart healing
Islamabad, October 31 (Newswire): Interventional cardiologists used magnetic particles to accelerate the process of healing after the placement of a...
Topiramate effective therapeutic medication for drinking
Islamabad, October 31 (Newswire): Neuropharmacologists ran clinical trials to find that a drug called topiramate is an effective therapeutic medication...
Autonomous molecular robot made out of DNA
Islamabad, October 31 (Newswire): A team of scientists from Columbia University, Arizona State University, the University of Michigan, and the...
An Indonesian airliner has crashed into the sea with 189 people on board.
The Boeing 737, owned by the low-cost airline Lion Air, went down after taking off from the capital Jakarta. Flight...
Countries around the world are pushing back against China’s revival as a major global power.
China's sheer size and population make it a heavyweight, and a clear strategic rival to the United States. It is...
Gunman opens fire at US synagogue
Police in the US are responding to reports of a gunman entering a synagogue in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and opening fire,...
Corruption-Eradication-Legislation Govt. to introduce new piece of legislation to curb corruption
ISLAMABAD, :Minister for Law and Justice Dr. Farogh Naseem here on |Friday announced to introduce a new piece of legislation...
Science-Conference-Minsk Minsk to host Youth in Science conference
MiNSK, Oct 26 :The Council of Young Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus is organizing the 15th...
FATA-Task FATA task force meets
ISLAMABAD, :A meeting of FATA Task Force for identification of impediments and facilitation of merger of FATA with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa...
Typing-Fast Alphabet-typing record broken four times at Texas conference
Austin, Oct 26 :Attendees at a conference in Texas broke the world record for fastest time to type the alphabet...
Leopard-China 60% of world’s snow leopard habitats located in China: report
ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 :Sixty percent of the world's snow leopard habitats are located in China, according to a report released...
10,000 carats of diamonds,500 kg of silver, 100 kg gold, and jewels worth 5,000 carat has been stolen Uttar Pradesh jeweller
Kanpur: A theft of Rs. 140 crore worth of gold and jewels has been reported to a Kanpur police station...
World’s longest sea crossing: Hong Kong-Zhuhai bridge opens spans 55km (34 miles)
Chinese President Xi Jinping has officially opened the world's longest sea crossing bridge, nine years after construction first began. Including...
US warships sail through Taiwan Strait
Two US warships sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Monday, a military spokesman said, in a move bound to aggravate...
MCI-Club Local govt’s apathy: Metropolitan Club still dream
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22:Thanks to apathy of the local government that Metropolitan Club constructed by Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Metropolitan...
Uplift-GB Govt committed for socio-economic uplift of GB: MLA
ASTORE, Oct 22 :Member Gilgit Baltistan Legislative Assembly and Parliamentarian Secretary Health Barkat Jamil said Monday the provincial government was...
Hi-tea culture in Islamabad hotels gaining popularity : Report
ISLAMABAD, Oct 22 :As Tea is a popular drink of choice in Pakistan, the popularity of tea has given rise...
China’s richest woman Zhou Qunfei has lost 66 percent of her fortune, or $6.6 billion, this year
iPhone and Tesla touchscreens once made her China's richest woman. The U.S.-China trade war has made her the biggest loser...
Taiwan train derailment in Yilan County kills at least 22 Rescue operations are continuing into the night
At least 22 people have been killed and 170 injured in a passenger train derailment in north-east Taiwan. Railway authorities...
Health-Strategy Punjab first province to finalize health workforce strategy
LAHORE, Oct 21 :Punjab Health Department has finalized the Health Workforce Strategy within the first 100 days of the incumbent...
Assistant Professor Dr. Jahan Akbar, won International Commission for Optics Gallieno Denardo Award 2018
MANSEHRA, Oct 21(APP)::Assistant Professor Dr. Jahan Akbar, Department of Physics Hazara University Manshera Sunday won International Commission for Optics Gallieno...
Islamabad police establish cell for immediate resolution of Overseas Issues
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 :Islamabad Police have established a cell to resolve the problems of Overseas Pakistanis on immediate basis. This...
Air Chief Mujahid Anwar visits headquarters of UAE Air Force
ISLAMABAD, Oct 21 :Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Mujahid Anwar Khan Sunday visited the headquarters of the...
Pakistan Commissioner for Indus Waters Syed Mehr Ali Shah had telephoned his Indian counterpart PK Saxena
LAHORE: India has refused to permit Pakistan from inspecting controversial water projects being built on the Chenab. Pakistan Commissioner for...
‘Sea Nomads’ Are First Known Humans Genetically Adapted to Diving
For hundreds of years, the Bajau have lived at sea, and natural selection may have made them genetically stronger divers....
speeding train then rammed the crowd, crushing at least 50 to death. Over 70 others were rushed to hospital
NEW DELHI: At Joda Phatak in Amritsar this evening, hundreds had gathered close to the railway tracks to celebrate Dussehra....
Afghanistan-unrest Brazen Taliban attack threatens Afghan peace talks, stability
Kabul, Oct 19:A Taliban attack on top US and Afghan security chiefs inside a highly secure compound in Afghanistan is...
A minor earthquake was experienced in Rawalpindi, Islamabad and surrounding cities
A minor earthquake was experienced in Rawalpindi, Islamabad and surrounding cities where panic spread among the people in their homes...
Miss Aseefa Bhutto Zardari showering Rose petals at the Memorial Monument Of Martyrs of Karsaz on 11th Anniversary.
Daughter of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, Miss Aseefa Bhutto Zardari showering Rose petals at the Memorial Monument Of Martyrs of Karsaz...
Postpartum depression: Equal opportunity mental health issue
Islamabad, October 19 (Newswire): Postpartum depression has long been the domain of women, affecting up to 30 percent of new mothers. Symptoms...
High levels of alcohol consumption increase cancer risk
Islamabad, October 19 (Newswire): While the occasional social drink or glass of wine at dinner may make little difference in aging or...
Daily diet: Fresh is best
Islamabad, October 19 (Newswire): Last week the news was littered with what you should and should not eat. That tasty...
Some 116 police officials have been suspended from their posts for their alleged involvement in a June 2014 tragedy
As many as 116 police officials have been suspended from their posts for their alleged involvement in a June 2014...
At least 19 people have been killed and dozens more wounded in a shooting at a college in Russian-annexed Crimea.
An 18-year-old student ran through the technical college in Kerch firing at fellow pupils before killing himself, Russian investigators say.Officials...
3 burgers a week can make you asthmatic
Islamabad, October 17 (Newswire): Children who love junk food and eat at least three burgers in a week are inviting asthma, says...
Now, a new approach to block malaria
Islamabad, October 17 (Newswire): In a major breakthrough which could pave the way for a more effective treatment for malaria, scientists have...
Coffee does not make you more alert: Study
Islamabad, October 17 (Newswire): The belief that a cup of coffee stimulates the brain and makes drinkers feel more awake...
Consuming more nuts associated with improvements in blood cholesterol levels
Islamabad, October 16 (Newswire): Consuming more nuts appears to be associated with improvements in blood cholesterol levels, according to a pooled analysis...
Childhood obesity may be associated with otitis media
Islamabad, October 16 (Newswire): Childhood obesity may be associated with a condition known as otitis media with effusion, which consists of fluid...
Stainless steel device for common ear problem
Islamabad, October 16 (Newswire): Otolaryngologists now use a stainless steel device to insert into the ear that provides an easier,...
Seven including six students, were killed after a passenger bus collided with a school van near Salim Interchange in Bhalwal, Sargodha
Seven people, including six students, were killed after a passenger bus collided with a school van near Salim Interchange in...
Supporters of Pakistan’s former prime minister Nawaz Sharif hold up his photo and chant slogans outside a court in Lahore.
Supporters of Pakistan's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif hold up his photo and chant slogans outside a court in Lahore.
By elections 2018 results
By elections 2018 results became a bare distress and shock for the ruling part, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). According to the...
Exercise can banish anger in men
Islamabad, October 15 (Newswire): Exercise is likely to have a beneficial effect on anger in men, says a new study. A research...
Regular bedtime linked to better language skills
Islamabad, October 15 (Newswire): Having a regular bedtime ensures development of language, reading and maths skills among four-year-old children, says a new...
Chronic insomnia linked to increased death risk
Islamabad, October 15 (Newswire): Individuals with chronic insomnia have an elevated risk of death, says a new research. "The most...
clash between PTI and PML-N workers
A clash between PTI and PML-N workers broke outside the Shamsabad police station, prompting New Town and Sadiqabad police station...
Abbasi emerges victorious
Lahore NA-124 unofficial results: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi emerges victorious, expresses reservations against ECP unofficial news of victory from Lahore's NA-124...
PTI and PML-N 4 NA seats each. The PML-Q 2
According to unofficial, provisional results, the PTI and PML-N are leading on 4 NA seats each. The PML-Q is leading...
Angela Merkel’s sister party suffered massive losses in Bavaria’s state elections
The CSU is set to lose its absolute majority in the state parliament. The Greens surged into second place and...
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By-elections 2018: Unofficial results start pouring in
A total of 641 candidates are contesting by-elections on 35 seats. Unofficial results began to pour in on Sunday as...
Prime Minister casts vote in NA-53 constituency
ISLAMABAD, Oct 14 :Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday cast his vote in the National Assembly constituency NA-53 for the bye-election...
Vote count begins
Vote count begins for by-elections in 35 constituencies.A total of 641 candidates are contesting by-elections on 35 seats. By-elections are...
Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer’s
Islamabad, October 13 (Newswire): A defective, mutant strain of the bacterium that causes gum disease could provide a clue to potential treatments...
Estrogen-lowering drugs minimize surgery in breast cancer patients
Islamabad, October 13 (Newswire): A nationwide study has confirmed the benefit of giving estrogen-lowering drugs before surgery to breast cancer patients. The...
New study of psoriatic cells could fire up the study of inflammation
Islamabad, October 13 (Newswire): New research promises to pry some long held secrets from one of humanity's oldest known diseases....
Health-US-drugs-crime NY doctors charged over opioid prescriptions amid epidemic
New York, Oct 12 :Prosecutors unveiled charges on Thursday against five New York doctors, a pharmacist and associates for allegedly...
Grapes reduce risk factors related to cardiovascular disease, metabolic syndrome.
Islamabad, October 11 (Newswire): Could eating grapes slow what's for many Americans a downhill sequence of high blood pressure and insulin resistance...
+CLICK to reduce secondary transmission of HIV
Islamabad, October 11 (Newswire): Researchers at The University of Texas School of Public Health have developed a game for HIV-positive youth, +CLICK, designed to...
Mice express pain through facial expressions
Islamabad, October 11 (Newswire): A new study by researchers from McGill University and the University of British Columbia shows that...
US-Britain-merger-media-Comcast-Sky Comcast becomes majority shareholder of Sky
New York, Oct 10:US cable giant Comcast on Tuesday said it was now the majority shareholder of pan-European satellite TV...
Golf-USPGA-Koepka US Open, PGA winner Koepka voted PGA Tour Player of Year
Miami, Oct 10 :Brooks Koepka, this year's US Open and PGA Championship winner, was announced Tuesday as the US PGA...
Students develop device to help blind maneuver
Islamabad, October 10 (Newswire): Ben-Gurion University of the Negev students have developed an innovative optical radar system that helps blind people maneuver...
Hit the treadmill-not just the books-to boost grades
Islamabad, October 10 (Newswire): Many college students sweat before finals, but those who also sweat through exercise may have an edge, according...
Moving repeatedly in childhood associated with poorer quality of life years later
Islamabad, October 10 (Newswire): Moving to a new town or even a new neighborhood is stressful at any age, but...
Weightlifting Turkey wins silver in Youth Olympics
ISTANBUL, Oct 9 :Turkish athlete Caner Toptas has claimed a silver medal in the third edition of the Youth...
Ukraine-ammunition depot blast Ukraine’s ammunition depot blast causes no casualties
KIEV, Oct 9 :The blast that ripped through an ammunition depot of the Ukrainian army in the northern Chernigiv region...
IMF-EU-eurozone-economy IMF slashes eurozone growth outlook
Brussels, Oct 9 :The IMF downgraded its growth estimate for the eurozone Tuesday as trade tremors and Brexit fears took...
Markets-world Markets sag on China, Italy, US rate concerns
New York, Oct 9 :Global stocks mostly fell Monday as worries about China and Italy added to unease over last...
Mutant gum disease bacteria provide clue to treatment for Alzheimer’s
Islamabad, October 9 (Newswire): A defective, mutant strain of the bacterium that causes gum disease could provide a clue to potential treatments...
Estrogen-lowering drugs minimize surgery in breast cancer patients
Islamabad, October 9 (Newswire): A nationwide study has confirmed the benefit of giving estrogen-lowering drugs before surgery to breast cancer patients. The...
New study of psoriatic cells could fire up the study of inflammation
Islamabad, October 9 (Newswire): New research promises to pry some long held secrets from one of humanity's oldest known diseases....
Blood clots can cause heart attacks
Islamabad, October 8 (Newswire): Each year, about 80,000 people in Germany become seriously ill from occlusions of veins caused by blood clots....
Treatment for inherited blindness
Islamabad, October 8 (Newswire): Veterinary vision scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have safely and successfully used a viral vector in targeting...
Traffic-related pollution contributing to asthma in kids
Islamabad, October 8 (Newswire): Living near major highways has been linked to childhood asthma, but a new study led by...
For an African traveller to Angola will cost as much as travel to five countries in Europe?
Many African travellers say visas and transport on the continent are too complex and expensive Africa's richest man Aliko Dangote...
US-politics-court-swearing-in Kavanaugh sworn in as US Supreme Court justice
Washington, Oct 7:Brett Kavanaugh was sworn in Saturday to serve as an associate Supreme Court justice, delivering a major victory...
Haiti-quake At least 11 dead in Haiti earthquake: govt spokesman
PortauPrince, Oct 7 :A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck just off the northwest coast of Haiti late Saturday, killing at least 11...
Nauru-Australia-msf-refugee-immigration Nauru orders MSF to stop work among asylum seekers
Wellington, Oct 7 :Nauru's government has ordered Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) to cease its work on the tiny Pacific island...
Burkina-attack-police 7 security forces killed in Burkina Faso blasts: sources
Ouagadougou, Oct 7 :Six police officers were killed in an ambush with an improvised explosive device in northern Burkina Faso,...
IMF-economy-growth-trade-earthquake IMF gathers in quake-battered Indonesia to focus on global economic tremors
Bali, Indonésie, Oct 7 :Rising protectionism, vulnerable emerging markets and record debt levels: The IMF holds its annual meeting this...
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They can be stretched, extruded, or rolled flat; boiled and bunged in soup, fried and tossed with seafood or even...
Anti-Corruption/Inquiry Probe into development project of UVAS ordered
BAHAWALPUR, :Director Anti Corruption Bahawalpur Imran Raza has directed Anti Corruption Department Bahawalpur to initiate an inquiry into the Mega...
CM-Encroachments Poor segments won’t be disturbed in anti-encroachment drive: CM Buzdar
LAHORE, Oct 05 :Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Friday took notice of action against common people during the...
NDMA-Seminar MDMA holds Consultative Media Dialogue
ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 :The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA ) on Friday organized a seminar on "Consultative Media Dialogue-Role of...
Education-Minister Govt to bring out of school children to schools: Shafqat
ISLAMABAD, Oct 5:Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Shafqat Mahmood Thursday said that the government is ready to face...
FAPUASA-Appointments FAPUASA demands merit based appointment of heads of federal universities
ISLAMABAD, Oct 4 :Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic StaffAssociation (FAPUASA) Thursday demanded for end of extension and adhocism culture...
Shehbaz Sharif arrested in Saaf Pani Company scam: sources
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau has arrested PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif in Saaf Pani corruption scandal, Punjab Information Minister Fayyaz...
Blood clots can cause heart attacks
Islamabad, October 4 (Newswire): Each year, about 80,000 people in Germany become seriously ill from occlusions of veins caused by blood clots....
Treatment for inherited blindness
Islamabad, October 4 (Newswire): Veterinary vision scientists at the University of Pennsylvania have safely and successfully used a viral vector in targeting...
Traffic-related pollution contributing to asthma in kids
Islamabad, October 4 (Newswire): Living near major highways has been linked to childhood asthma, but a new study led by...
Alzheimer’s patients prone to violent behaviour
Islamabad, October 3 (Newswire): Many elderly people in nursing facilities have Alzheimer’s disease. This disease causes the short term potion of the...
Frequent headache can raise blood pressure
Islamabad, October 3 (Newswire): Shooting pain in the head can be a certain turn off situation in life. They drive us crazy...
Low pH can cause cancer
Islamabad, October 3 (Newswire): Many causes of cancer have been suggested over the years. Some are more common than others,...
Competitive cyclists have significantly lower BMD
Islamabad, October 2 (Newswire): The recent start of the North American cycling season marks the beginning of a physically demanding time for...
Paleontologists discover exceptionally preserved fossils of marine animals
Islamabad, October 2 (Newswire): Paleontologists have discovered a rich array of exceptionally preserved fossils of marine animals that lived between 480 million...
