A reduction in the prices of petroleum products is expected by the end of this week, owing to the drop in global oil prices. If confirmed, this would mark the third consecutive bi-weekly drop in prices of petroleum products. Petrol is expected to become cheaper by Rs12 per litre while the price of diesel is also…
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An ancient jar is back on display at a museum in Israel nearly two weeks after a 4-year-old visitor accidentally smashed it late last month. The jar dated back to the Bronze Age, between 2200 and 1500 B.C. — predating the time of Kings David and Solomon — and it was totally intact, making it…
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ISLAMABAD: Turkmenistan is set to become the first Central Asian country to access the Gwadar Port under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as both countries are about to ink an agreement in this regard. Pakistan and Turkmenistan are already venturing various joint projects, including TAPI pipeline, railway track and fibre connectivity to connect two regions…
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ISLAMABAD: The country’s power regulator has slapped a fine of Rs10 million on K-Electric (KE)the power utility that supplies electricity to Karachifor “lack of safety measures/culture” which resulted in the death of a person within its service territory during FY 2022-23. The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) directed KE to pay the fine in…
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal raised objections to the formation of a National Digital Commission and the Pakistan Digital Authority, instead called for using the current available infrastructure and taking advantage of innovation in the scientific field. The ministers along with Minister of State for Information Technology (IT) Shaza Fatima…
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Many commonly used over-the-counter medications (OTC) are used by people to treat regular ailments like pain relief, cold, and acidity. All medicines can cause side-effects and the labels on their packaging come with fair warning on the same.A side-effect is an unwanted symptom that can happen after taking certain medication. All medicines can cause side-effects…
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A poster that featured Kamala Harris in Eagles gear with a caption that read, “Kamala, official candidate of the Philadelphia Eagles,” was spotted at a Philadelphia bus stop and later proven to be forged last week. The artist who took credit for the piece, Philadelphia native Winston Tseng, released a statement on Monday claiming the…
Individuals who stay up late and are active during the night have a 50% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, according to a new study presented at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes annual meeting. The research, part of the Netherlands Epidemiology of Obesity study, examined over 5,000 participants categorized into early…
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund has appointed Mahir Binici as the new country head for Pakistan, while the government intensifies efforts to secure the $7 billion loan approval by the last week of September. All this is taking place amid growing suspicions about the motives of the global lender. The IMF’s action to set wrong…
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A view of the ‘smiley-faced’-salt deposit spotted on the surface of Mars. — Instagram/@europeanspaceagency Scientists at the European Space Agency (ESA) were intrigued after they recently spotted a giant smiley face on the surface of Mars, sharing the unique astronomical discovery with the world. Taking to Instagram, the ESA posted a series of images showing salt…
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