Eight killed in Iraqi Kurdistan floods: official

Arbil, Iraq, Dec 17 (AFP/APP):Eight people in northern Iraq died Friday in flash foods caused by torrential rains in Erbil, capital of the autonomous Kurdistan region, provincial governor Omid Khoshnaw said. “The floods began at 4:00 am, and have left eight dead including women and […]

Women no better at multitasking than men, study finds

ISLAMABAD, DEC 17 (Online): New research has revealed that gender makes no difference in a person’s ability to multitask. Women are no better at multitasking than men, new research shows. Whether it is the result of anecdotal evidence or gender stereotyping, the belief that women […]

34 drug Peddlers nabbed

BUREWALA, Dec 17 (APP):City police on Friday early morning claimed to have arrested 34 drug pushers in city police limits . According to Police spokesman, Police nabbed 34 drug peddlers during ongoing daily based crackdown and recovered 568 liters of liquor from their possessions. Police […]

Fallen Afghan government’s UN envoy leaves post

United Nations, United States, Dec 17 (AFP/APP):The Afghan ambassador appointed by the country’s overthrown government has left his post at the United Nations, the UN said. Ghulam Isaczai “relinquished his position as of December 15,” according to a letter received Thursday, assistant UN spokesman Farhan […]

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