Category: International

Nepal to make efforts to convene Saarc Summit at earliest

Kathmandu, Oct 2 (IANS) A day after Pakistan formally announced postponement of the 19th Saarc Summit in Islamabad, Nepal on…

9 years ago

Hormone therapy for prostate cancer may up cardiac risk

London, Oct 2 (IANS) Hormone therapy received by men diagnosed with prostate cancer may pose risk to those who have…

9 years ago

Make an October resolution to not gain weight during holidays

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) As the swimsuit season wanes and the holiday season edges closer, make a resolution right…

9 years ago

Referendum in Hungary on EU-backed refugee placement

Budapest, Oct 2 (IANS) Polling stations across Hungary opened on Sunday morning for a government-sponsored anti-migrant referendum, initiated to counter…

9 years ago

Holidays can help to improve health: Study

London, Oct 2 (IANS) Holidays are not just for relaxing but can also help to improve your health and should…

9 years ago

Syrian army recaptures industrial area in Aleppo

Damascus, Oct 2 (IANS) The Syrian army on Sunday recaptured an industrial area in Aleppo, as part of a wide-scale…

9 years ago

China deploys drones in holiday traffic patrols

Beijing, Oct 2 (IANS) Chinese traffic police has started using drones and video to patrol the country's roads during the…

9 years ago

Hungary starts referendum on EU-backed refugee placement

Budapest, Oct 2 (IANS) Polling stations across Hungary opened on Sunday for a government-sponsored anti-migrant referendum, initiated to counter a…

9 years ago

Prescription opioid use disorder on rise among adults

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Prescription opioid use disorder -- adults using prescription opioids for non-medical purposes -- has been…

9 years ago

Brain abnormalities similar across many emotional disorders

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Just as persistent negative thinking is a common trait that characterises most emotional disorders, researchers…

9 years ago

Afghan SIMs, Indian medicines seized in Pakistan village

Islamabad, Oct 2 (IANS) A large number of Afghan SIMs and mobile cards along with Indian medicines were recovered in…

9 years ago

British PM to introduce EU repeal bill

London, Oct 2 (IANS) British Prime Minister Theresa May has said that she would introduce a "Great Repeal Bill" that…

9 years ago

China’s elderly population to reach 240 million

Beijing, Oct 2 (IANS) China will have 240 million people aged 60 or above by 2020. By 2020, senior citizens…

9 years ago

Pakistan must re-brand itself, says daily

Islamabad, Oct 2 (IANS) Pakistan needs an effective foreign policy and it is time for the country to re-brand itself,…

9 years ago

Iran, Pakistan stage joint naval drill

Tehran, Oct 2 (IANS) Iranian and Pakistani naval forces staged a joint naval exercise near Karachi, the media reported. The…

9 years ago

Sharif refused to condemn Uri attack despite US, UK prodding

Islamabad, Oct 2 (IANS) When the US and the UK asked Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif to condemn the attack…

9 years ago

Food additive to help create efficient plastic solar cells

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Using a food additive, a team of researchers has created environment-friendly plastic solar cells that…

9 years ago

Three Indonesian hostages freed in Philippines

Manila, Oct 2 (IANS) The Abu Sayyaf terrorist group has freed three more Indonesian hostages in southern Philippine province of…

9 years ago

India 12/0 at lunch after New Zealand score 204 in first innings

Kolkata, Oct 2 (IANS) India were 12 without loss in their second innings at lunch on day three of the…

9 years ago

Mother’s marijuana use may harm foetus’ growth

New York, Oct 2 (IANS) Mothers' exposure to cannabinoid -- compound found in marijuana -- either smoked or eaten in…

9 years ago



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