Fasting triggers autophagy in our body. The body switches on the waste disposal system in the cells and gains new energy. Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Metabolism Research in Cologne have now shown that the brain plays a decisive role in this process.
Even after a short period of...
Swiss citizens will get the chance to try to ensure their economy never becomes cashless, a pressure group said, after collecting enough signatures by Monday to trigger a popular vote on the issue.
The FBS (Free Switzerland Movement) says cash is playing a shrinking role in many economies, as...
A Pakistani Hajji set an example of honesty in Saudi Arabia and made Pakistan proud.
According to Pakistan Hajj Mission spokesperson Syed Imran Ahmad, a pilgrim identified as Khalida Parveen belonging to Bahawalnagar left 1000 Saudi Rial and Rs157000 in the bus of Hajj Mission.
Another...
Australian cricket Andrew Symonds died on Saturday night in a car crash. Symonds died of his injuries. Police have started an investigation into the crash. Symonds played 198 ODIs for Australia scoring over 5,000 runs. The star all-rounder also took 133 ODI wickets.
National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervaiz Ashraf on Tuesday said Pakistan and Qatar were intertwined in shared traditions and both the countries valued their ties with each other.
This was discussed in a meeting between Ambassador of State of Qatar Sheikh Saoud Bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and Speaker...
Dr Yasir Siddique-led team’s invention could help foster clean energy initiatives to combat global warming
A team led by Pakistani scientist has developed a promising solar cell technology that sets two new world records of efficiency in the lab. The approach could help foster clean energy...
Coins and banknotes may soon be a thing of the past as more Canadians choose to go cashless in favour of contactless payment options like credit cards and mobile wallets — a trend accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thankfully, Canada supports the technology and infrastructure to allow people...
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) signed a cooperation agreement with Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) on Wednesday to develop space and satellite projects.
Turkish defense giant TAI and SUPARCO will carry out joint studies on electric communication...
Pakistani Medical Student In China Heals Souls
BEIJING, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Jan, 2022 ) :Dr. Fazal Rahim, a master student on burn and plastic surgery at Ningxia Medical University, Yinchuan, China has so far treated hundred of burned patients.
Hailing from Upper Dir...
Pakistan and Turkey share a common fate thanks to their strong cultural, historical and military relations. Since the treaty of friendship and cooperation signed on April 2, 1954, the two countries have gradually improved their ties. There are several areas where they provide sufficient support...
Boxer Amir Khan has promised to donate Rs40 million for the welfare of the poor during the lockdown in Pakistan.
“Amir Khan Foundation will make sure to distribute ration and other necessary things among the poor,” said Amir.
He has also offered to use his boxing academy in Islamabad as a...
After Imran Khan became the PM, he mentioned about a website in one of his speeches where Pakistani citizens as well as overseas Pakistanis could lodge a complaint about general issues they were facing.
Could someone please provide a link about that website?
South Africa are considering a short tour of Pakistan to play three T20Is in late March, immediately after their ODIs in India which finish on March 18.
ESPNcricinfo understands that South Africa will send a security delegation to Pakistan next month, either during the Test against Bangladesh...
K2 Airways (KTA, Karachi Int'l) is aiming to begin commercial flight operations in the Pakistani market this year, launching domestic services from its planned Karachi Int'l base. Headed by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tariq Raja, the start-up's website indicates that it is planning to serve...
Construction of Pakistan’s first Nursing University (King Hammad University of Nursing and Associate Medical Sciences) will begin next month after finalizing all arrangements for the Ministry of National Health Services (NHS).
Through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), the Capital Development...
Hijama cupping is an excellent form of preventative and curative therapy. Below are some of the ways cupping helps:
Boosts the circulatory and immune systems
Cleanses and detoxifies the body
Treats illness and relaxes the patient
Pain relief
Fertility
Hijama is also useful for treating many...
President Dr Arif Alvi will undertake his five-day official visit to Japan from Sunday where he would attend the enthronement ceremony of Emperor Naruhito.
The president is undertaking the official visit on the invitation of the Government of Japan.
The enthronement ceremony would be attended...