WASHINGTON: The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified Delta, a highly transmissible COVID-19 variant first identified in India, as a “type of concern”. “b.1.1.7 (alpha), b.1.351 (beta), p.1 (gamma), b.1.427 (epsilon), b.1.429 (epsilon), and b.1 The .617.2 (delta) variant circulating is classified as “Variants of Concern in the United States,” the CDC […]
The FC contingent is standing guard. Image: File. One Pakistani soldier was martyred when militants attacked troops near Turbat on Thursday, Inter-Services Public Relations said. ISPR said the terrorists attacked Pakistani soldiers with small arms. Martyred soldier Naik Aqeel Abbas was a resident of Mehro Pelo village in Chakwal district. The statement said that FC […]
Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif on Thursday slammed the PTI government for demanding a “fake budget” for the past three years. Shahbaz Sharif finally managed to deliver his budget speech in the lower house uninterruptedly, after three consecutive sessions of the National Assembly, both were adjourned due to the devastation caused by […]
AContinue the success of his 2017 political black comedy Newton, Director Amit V Masurkar once again sheds light on modern social issues in India. Clearly a thriller, tigers deal with the ridicule of sexism and bureaucracy, all in the context of an ancient conflict between man and nature. The title, which means “lioness” in Hindi, […]
NEW DELHI: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on Thursday notified its policy for evaluation of Class XII students after the Supreme Court gave in-principle approval to the board’s formula. The evaluation policy, as decided by the 13-member panel, will be based on a combination of marks obtained in class X, XI and pre-board […]
WASHINGTON: In a recent study, researchers at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed two rapid diagnostic tests for Covid 19 that are as accurate as the standard gold tests currently used in laboratories. Are Unlike standard gold tests, which extract RNA and use it to propagate the virus’s DNA, these new tests […]
Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri criticized the government for not talking about the martyrs of the Model Town incident, 24 News HD TV reported. He was addressing the protesters at NADRA Mega Center in Karachi through a video link from Canada. The Awami Tehreek staged demonstrations across the country on Thursday to mark […]
WASHINGTON: The US Supreme Court has ruled that immigrants who enter the country illegally and are later granted temporary status for humanitarian reasons will not be eligible to apply for a green card and become permanent residents. Monday’s decision could affect thousands of immigrants, many of whom have been living in the country for years, […]
BERLIN: The tipping point for irreversible global warming has already begun, said the scientist leading the largest expedition ever to the Arctic on Tuesday. “The disappearance of summer sea ice in the Arctic is one of the first landmines in this minefield, one of the tipping points we first set when we push warming too […]
Leader of the Opposition Shahbaz Sharif addresses the floor of the National Assembly in Islamabad on June 16, 2021. – YouTube Opposition leader in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif failed to deliver his budget speech in the National Assembly on Wednesday despite being surrounded by sergeants for the third time – as members of the […]