SRINAGAR: Authorities in Indian Kashmir tightened restrictions on people’s movements on Saturday to prevent possible protests triggered by a speech by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. Khan, in an address to the United Nations General Assembly on Friday, warned there would be a bloodbath once India lifts its restrictions in …
Read More »For Breastfeeding Awareness Month: How Breast Milk Shapes the Gut…and Brain!
There is simply no better food for an infant than a mother’s breast milk. The body is truly amazing; it creates and produces breast milk to support a growing and developing baby, and it’s why breast milk has often been called nature’s perfect first food. When you think about it, …
Read More »Google Chrome 77 update: Here’s what to expect
Google recently rolled out Chrome 77 for Android, Windows, Linux and iOS platforms and now the tech giant is planning to release an updated version of the browser which will make it even better. The new update will provide users with a new grid layout, aimed at making it convenient …
Read More »US lawmakers urge FDA to pull pod, cartridge-based e-cigarettes from market
WASHINGTON: A bipartisan group of US senators on Friday urged federal regulators to immediately remove all pod and cartridge-based e-cigarettes from the market until it can be proven the products are safe. In a letter to Ned Sharpless, acting commissioner of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Senators Dick …
Read More »Waqar to work closely with Misbah to make Pakistan a better team
When Waqar Younis twice served as the Pakistan head coach in the past – 2010 to 2011 and 2014 to 2016 –Misbah-ul-Haq was the Test captain on both occasions. Three-and-a-half years since his last stint with the team, Waqar has returned to the support staff set-up as the bowling coach …
Read More »‘Grey’s Anatomy’ to return on September 26, 2019
The 16th season of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ is set to premiere on September 26, 2019, ABC has announced. According to Entertainment Weekly, in its schedule, the network declared that the Ellen Pompeo-fronted medical drama will air on the day from 8pm to 9pm. Crime drama ‘How to Get Away with Murder’, …
Read More »In Syria’s Idlib, education a casualty of war
HAZANO, SYRIA: Near the village of Hazano in northwestern Syria, children come running through the olive groves every morning to meet the bus that brings the school to their improvised tented camp. Years of fighting and displacement in Idlib province have wrought chaos for the education of children, destroying schools …
Read More »No air-conditioner, no cooler in Zardari’s prison cell
RAWALPINDI: The former president Asif Ali Zardari enjoys no basic facilities as per Adiala jail rules, said the vice-chairperson of the Punjab chief minister’s complaint cell, Mehnaz Saeed, on Friday. reported that she has examined Zardari’s phone so that there could be no provision of illegal facilities to the former …
Read More »President Donald Trump gets heat for urging Ukraine probe
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump urged the new leader of Ukraine this summer to investigate the son of former Vice President Joe Biden, a person familiar with the matter said. Democrats condemned what they saw as a clear effort to damage a political rival, now at the heart of an explosive …
Read More »Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir released from jail as bail goes into effect
MNAs Mohsin Dawar and Ali Wazir were set free from Jail in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s district, Haripur as the two lawmakers were granted bail two days earlier. Notably, the bail was granted by the Peshawar High Court in the Kharqamar attack case. Dawar and Wazir, who are closely associated with PTM, …
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