Law has to be followed in good faith: Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed

ISLAMABAD – Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Jawed Khan Tuesday in the Supreme Court strongly opposed to hear the arguments of the Bar Associations in the reference regarding holding of the Senate elections either through “secret ballot” or “open ballot”. The AGP said that the bars should […]

Russian researchers discover predisposition to COVID-19

islamabad  –  HSE University researchers have become the first in the world to discover genetic predisposition to severe COVID-19. The results of the study were published in the journal Frontiers in Immunology. T-cell immunity is one of the key mechanisms used by the human body […]

Physicists show speed limit applies in quantum world

islamabad   –  Study by the University of Bonn determines minimum time for complex quantum operations. Suppose you observe a waiter (the lockdown is already history) who on New Year’s Eve has to serve an entire tray of champagne glasses just a few minutes before midnight. He rushes […]

Black actor will now voice Dr Hibbert on The Simpsons

Islamabad    –   The longest-running animated series in television history is again joining the list of titles making more racially sensitive casting decisions. The Simpsons is replacing the actor behind the character of Dr. Hibbert on the show, a role previously voiced by white actor Harry Shearer. […]

NPMC takes notice of increase in prices of chicken, eggs

ISLAMABAD   –  National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) has taken the notice of increase in prices of chicken and eggs and directed the provincial governments to take corrective measures and ensure supply of poultry at affordable prices throughout the country. Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Dr Abdul […]

AEO Australian education expo attracts hundreds of students

LAHORE    –  This February once again AEO Education Expo is being organised across 9 major cities of Pakistan i.e., Lahore, Islamabad, Karachi, Multan, Sialkot, Faisalabad, Abbottabad, Peshawar and Hyderabad. The AEO expo is providing an ideal platform to prospective students across the country, to get free […]

NA body defers amendment in Nepra Act

ISLAMABAD   –  The NA Standing Committee on Power Monday deferred the amendment in the Nepra Act, which would have empoweedr the government to impose new surcharges on the electricity consumers, saying the inefficiency of the power distribution companies (Discos) should not be passed on to the […]

Rupee gains 4 paisas vs dollar

ISLAMABAD    –  The exchange rate of Pakistani rupee strengthened by 04 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Monday and closed at Rs159.06 as compared to the previous day’s closing of Rs159.10. Meanwhile, according to Forex Association of Pakistan, the buying and […]

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