Bulgaria reports another case of ovine rinderpest

SOFIA: Bulgaria reported on Thursday another case of the highly contagious Peste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) close to the border with Turkey...

ATC approves Rao Anwar's bail plea in illegal weapons case

Former Malir SSP Rao Anwar is accused of killing Naqeebullah Mehsud in a fake encounter. Photo: FileKARACHI: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) ...

Record three in five HIV-carriers now have access to drugs: UN

Almost three in five people infected with HIV, or 21.7 million globally, took antiretroviral therapy in 2017 ? a new record for anti-AIDS d...

Portugal's parliament legalises cannabis-based medicines

A flowering marijuana plant is pictured at the Canopy Growth Corporation facility in Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada, January 4, 2018-Photo: ...

5.2-magnitude earthquake in parts of Punjab

The epicentre of the earthquake was 42 kilometres west of DG Khan, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) saidA 5.2-magnitude earthquak...

Taliban say ceasefire will not be extended as suicide attack kills 18 in Jalalabad

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US suicide prevention programs say more funding needed

NEW YORK: Efforts to fight suicide in the United States are desperate for additional funding, suicide-prevention experts said, following th...

Pakistan, China agree to further strengthen strategic ties

President Mamnoon Hussain with Chinese counterpart Xi JinpingPresident Mamnoon Hussain held a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpar...

Pakistan, China agree to further strengthen strategic ties

President Mamnoon Hussain with Chinese counterpart Xi JinpingPresident Mamnoon Hussain held a bilateral meeting with his Chinese counterpar...

Targeted cancer treatments far outperform traditional methods

MIAMI: Cancer treatments that attack tumors based on their individual genetic traits ? not their location in the body ? far outperform trad...

Chinese general slams 'irresponsible comments' on S. China Sea

A reef in Spratly islands, one of the disputed locations in the South China Sea. Photo; AFP file SINGAPORE:  A Chinese general Saturday las...

Green tea may reduce heart attack risk

According to researchers, the compound found in green tea breaks up and dissolves potentially dangerous protein plaques found in blood vess...

Up to 60% of Pakistani mothers suffer from micronutrient deficiencies

File photo Up to 60 per cent of Pakistani mothers and children suffer from micronutrient deficiencies as the country has the lowest exclusi...

Smoking causing millions of heart attacks, strokes: WHO

While the link between smoking and a range of cancers is well known, the World Health Organization warned Thursday there was too little awa...

Supreme Court directs to decide NICL corruption references within 10 days

Supreme Court Lahore Registry. Photo: fileLAHORE: The Supreme Court on Thursday ordered accountability courts to decide within 10 days the ...

Demanding justice for terminally-ill Pakistani prisoner in Indonesia

Pakistani national on death row in Indonesia, who is said to have been 'wrongly convicted' in a drugs case, has been shifted to the...

Are Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas dating?

Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas at Met Gala 2017. Photo: AFPSocial media is in a tizzy as reports are making the rounds claiming that Bollyw...

Nawaz?s legal counsel cross-examines Wajid Zia in Al-Azizia reference

Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif?s legal counsel, Khawaja Harris, started Thursday morning the cross-examination of prosecution?s star wi...

Can someone who constantly takes U-turns be PM, asks Shehbaz

 Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif. Photo: FileLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday criticised Pakistan Tehreek-e-In...

Jurassic World's Chris Pratt expresses hope to visit Pakistan

Actor Chris Pratt. Photo: ReutersAmerican actor Chris Pratt known for his roles in Jurassic World and Guardians of the Galaxy franchises ha...