SOFIA: Bulgaria reported on Thursday another case of the highly contagious Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) close to the border with Turkey.The virus, which can infect up to 90 percent of an animal herd but does not infect humans, was found in the...
Former Malir SSP Rao Anwar is accused of killing Naqeebullah Mehsud in a fake encounter. Photo: FileKARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) approved on Friday former SSP Malir Rao Anwar's bail plea in a case involving possession of explosives and...
According to researchers, the compound found in green tea breaks up and dissolves potentially dangerous protein plaques found in blood vessels. Photo: File Green tea could hold the key to preventing thousands of deaths each year caused by strokes...
While the link between smoking and a range of cancers is well known, the World Health Organization warned Thursday there was too little awareness of tobacco´s impact on the human heart. Photo: fileGENEVA: While the link between smoking and a range...
Supreme Court Lahore Registry. Photo: fileLAHORE: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered accountability courts to decide within 10 days the pending references in a mega land scam case involving National Insurance Corporation Limited (NICL). The...
Pakistani national on death row in Indonesia, who is said to have been 'wrongly convicted' in a drugs case, has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit where he his breathing his last breath.Photo: JPPPakistani national on death row in Indonesia...
Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas at Met Gala 2017. Photo: AFPSocial media is in a tizzy as reports are making the rounds claiming that Bollywood actor Priyanka Chopra is dating singer Nick Jonas.A source told US Weekly, ?They are dating and it?s...
Still looking for the secret to effortless weight loss? It may be as simple as chewing gum while walking, Japanese researchers suggested on Saturday. Photo: filePARIS: Still looking for the secret to effortless weight loss? It may be as simple as...
Hugging, celebrating, singing and cheering wildly, thousands crammed into the courtyard of Dublin Castle, where the official result was declared. Photo: AFPDUBLIN: Ireland voted by a landslide to ditch its strict abortion laws in a landmark... Hugging, celebrating, singing and cheering wildly, thousands crammed into the courtyard of Dublin Castle, where the official result was declared. Photo: AFPDUBLIN: Ireland voted by a landslide to ditch its strict abortion laws in a landmark...
Prime Minister Sahid Khaqan Abbasi reached Gilgit-Baltistan today(Sunday) for a day-long visit where he will inaugurate various development projects. Photo: file GILGIT: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi remarked that Gilgit-Baltistan is moving...
A child undergoes a medical checkup. Photo: Centre for Peace, Security and Developmental StudiesPakistan ranks 154th among 195 countries in terms of quality and accessibility of healthcare, behind its South Asian counterparts Bangladesh, India and...
Barcelona's midfielder Andres Iniesta. Photo: AFP Andres Iniesta looks poised to join Japan's Vissel Kobe after tweeting that he was going to his "new home" with his "friend" Hiroshi Mikitani, owner of the J-League club.The 34-year-old Barcelona...
NAB Chairperson Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal (left), former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. Photo: FileISLAMABAD: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif sent a legal notice on Thursday to National Accountability Bureau Chairperson Justice (retd) Javed Iqbal...
A man pours water on his head in North Karachi area to keep himself cool during the hot weather. Photo: OnlineAs Karachi swelters with temperature in the metropolis soaring to 41-42 degrees Celsius, residents have been advised to take precautions... A man pours water on his head in North Karachi area to keep himself cool during the hot weather. Photo: OnlineAs Karachi swelters with temperature in the metropolis soaring to 41-42 degrees Celsius, residents have been advised to take precautions...
Representational image. Photo: AFPA Muslim man accused of killing a cow was beaten to death by a mob in central India, police said Sunday, the latest vigilante murder over the animal considered sacred by Hindus.Siraj Khan, a 45-year-old tailor, was...
Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi. Photo: AFP ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Monday launched a new curriculum for schools in the federal capital, saying a revamp was needed to keep up with the modern trends and progress as a...
Photo: File Medical experts on Friday strongly advised diabetic patients to take their medical condition into consideration, well in advance, before fasting.?Many patients often opt for self-medication, based on their or others? personal...
Photo: TwitterKHARTOUM: When a Sudanese teenager was sentenced to death last week for killing her husband, who had allegedly raped her, activists knew that a new fight had begun for women's rights in Sudan.Noura Hussein, 19, received the sentence...