Maryam doesn’t know dynamic of elections: Shibli

ISLAMABAD   –  Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Saturday declared Maryam Nawaz’s press conference as self-contradictory and said that she did not understand the dynamics of elections. In a statement, the minister said that on one hand, she was praising the Election Commission of […]

New genetic test effectively screens for cancer

ISLAMABAD-A single test can identify the multitude of known sources of genetic variation underlying mismatch repair deficiency syndrome in inherited colon, endometrial, and other cancers, researchers report in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics.Researchers have developed a new integrated genetic/epigenetic DNA-sequencing protocol known as MultiMMR that can […]

Barty, Nadal stunned in Australian Open quarterfinals

MELBOURNE-Top-ranked Ash Barty built a big lead in her quarterfinal match at the Australian Open before her opponent took a medical timeout and left the court.  More than an hour later, it was Barty heading abruptly through the exit. She was upset Wednesday by Karolina Muchova, 1-6, […]

MP, MPB, BN record wins in Allama Iqbal Polo Cup

LAHORE-Master Paints, Master Paints Black and BN Polo recorded contrastive victories in the Aquafina Allama Iqbal Polo Cup 2021 matches played here at the Jinnah Polo and Country Club (JP&CC) ground on Wednesday.  The first match of the day was convincingly won by Master Paints, who outsmarted Barry’s by […]

Faf du Plessis retires from Test cricket

CAPE TOWN-South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis has called it a day in Test cricket. Du Plessis, who played 69 Tests for South Africa, announced his retirement from the format on Wednesday. The right-hander captained his country in 36 Tests and scored 10 Test centuries for […]

Stock market loses 99 points

ISLAMABAD- The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) Wednesday lost 99.81 points, witnessing negative change of 0.21 percent, closing at 46,768.14 points against 46,867.95 points on the last working day. A total of 701,764,681 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 514,208,025 […]

Work on Gwadar Fencing Project temporarily halted, CPEC body informed

ISLAMABAD-Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was Wednesday informed that work on Gwadar Fencing Project had been temporarily halted owing to reservations expressed by various segments of the society. The 32nd (in-camera) meeting of the Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) was held under the […]

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