Vision problems affect 2.2 billion people, warns WHO
Geneva-- The World Health Organization's first report on vision warns that the excessive time children spend indoors is linked to an increase in eye conditions...
Pakistan starts judicial probe into Hindu medico’s death
Larkana-- A judicial probe has been launched into the death of Nimrita Kumari, a final year student of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical University,...
Hate crime in London on rise, study reveals
London-- Up to 50 hate crimes are reported to the police in London every day, adding up to 19,000 in 2018, a City Hall...
Gates Foundation to provide $200m for Pak program
New York-- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will provide Pakistan $200 million in 2020 for 134 poverty alleviation projects.
A memorandum of understanding in this...
Pak Hindu student death: Accused deleted Nimrita’s mobile chats
Larkana (Pakistan)-- In a startling revelation into the case of the Pakistani Hindu medical student Nimrita Kumari's mysterious death, it has come to light...
Nervous or religious? Imran counts prayer beads in Trump meet
New York-- Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan was seen quietly counting prayer beads during the joint press conference with US President Donald Trump on...
Nimrita suicide story fails to cut much ice
Islamabad-- Suspicious death of Nimrita Chandani, a BDS final year student at Larkana's medical college, dubbed as suicide by some, has shocked entire Pakistan.
She...
UN climate summit sets new pathways to reduce emissions
New York-- Leaders from government, business, and civil society on Monday announced potentially far-reaching steps to confront climate change at the United Nations Secretary...
Two held in Hindu girl student’s death in Sindh
Larkana (Pakistan)-- Sindh Province Police claimed to have arrested at least two suspects in connection with the death of a Hindu medical girl student...
Guterres rules out UN involvement in Kashmir
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday ruled out any direct involvement in resolving the Kashmir issue unless both India and...