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Depression, anxiety double in youth compared to pre-pandemic

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP):Depression and anxiety symptoms have doubled in children and adolescents when compared to pre-pandemic times, according to an alarming study. Researchers at the University of Calgary, Canada conducted a meta-analysis, pooling together data from 29 separate studies from around the world, including […]

US tells Taliban to ‘earn’ the release of frozen funds

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Washington, Nov 19 (AFP/APP):The United States rebuffed Friday an appeal by the Taliban to release Afghan assets frozen after their takeover, saying the new government in Kabul must “earn” legitimacy first. Thomas West, the US Special Representative for Afghanistan, said in a tweeted statement that […]

EAD, PIDE sign MoU to enhance collaboration in research

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP):Ministry of Economic Affairs and Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for enhancing collaboration in the field of research and public policy analysis. Secretary, Ministry of Economic Affairs, Mian Asad Hayauddin witnessed the signing […]

First electric autonomous cargo ship launched in Norway

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Oslo, Nov 19 (AFP/APP):Zero emissions and, soon, zero crew: the world’s first fully electric autonomous cargo vessel was unveiled in Norway, a small but promising step toward reducing the maritime industry’s climate footprint. By shipping up to 120 containers of fertilizer from a plant in […]

PTA restores TikTok

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 19 (APP):Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has restored the services of TikTok on assurances of the platform to control immoral and indecent content. Subsequent to the imposition of the ban on July 20, 2021, PTA remained in communications with the TikTok management. As a […]

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