Kashmiri leader Masarat Alam re-arrested immediately after release
Masarat Alam Bhat, a Kashmiri Hurriyat leader who was arrested for raising Pakistani flag, has been re-arrested and shifted to an undisclosed location, Indian media reported on Tuesday. The…
British scientists develop slow-melting ice cream
LONDON: The summer scourge of sticky hands could become a thing of the past as British researchers announced the discovery of an ingredient to make slow-melting ice cream on Monday.…
Overweight in midlife may speed up Alzheimer’s: study
Paris: Being overweight at the age of 50 may speed the onset of Alzheimer´s disease in old age, said a study Tuesday in the journal Molecular Psychiatry. A statistical…
Two engineers killed in attack on CAA installations near Gwadar
GWADAR: At least two Civil Aviation Authority engineers were killed Sunday when heavily-armed militants launched a pre-dawn attack on CAA installations at the Jiwani airport near Balochistan’s Gwadar port. …
Save the NGOs
‘We satiate the hungry, we heal the dying, and we are the ones who shield the weak’. It plagues us and it plagues us deep. The deleterious complacence that we…
Duality in ‘religious’ and ‘worldly’ affairs not accepted in Islam: Dr Anis Ahmad
Islamabad, 28 August: “The capitalist view of development is coupled with a transition from traditional society and culture to a ‘modernized’ one through which traditional beliefs and practices are required…
North Waziristan: 14 terrorists killed in Shawal blitz
PESHAWAR: At least 14 terrorists were killed in fresh air strikes in the thickly forested Shawal Valley of North Waziristan on Saturday. Meanwhile, a soldier was killed and four others were…
Three-day International Textile Asia Exhibition : 350 brands from 29 countries to showcase products
LAHORE: More than 350 international brands from around 29 countries have displayed their products at more than 500 stalls at the Expo Centre as part of the three-day ‘International Textile…
Chad executes 10 members of Boko Haram by firing squad
Chad has executed 10 members of Boko Haram by firing squad, marking the first use of the death penalty since the country bolstered its anti-terrorist measures last month. Around Lake…
UN team visits Sialkot village to observe damages caused by Indian firing
A three-member observer team of the United Nations (UN) visited the Working Boundary at Kundanpur village in Sialkot on Saturday to review damages caused by firing at the border. At…