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Glad I got your attention : A third of Himalayan ice cap doomed, finds report Even radical climate change action won’t save glaciers, endangering 2 billion people Melting ice on Khumbu glacier in the Everest-Khumbu region. Himalayan glaciers are a water source for 250 millions people...

October 29, 2018 Clockwise from top left: Iqlak Yousaf, Nabeel Kurshid, Mohammed Imran Ali Akhtar, Tanweer Ali, Salah Ahmed El-Hakam and Asif Ali were found guilty after a trial. Photo courtesy: BBC/South Yorkshire Police Seven men were convicted on Monday of sexually abusing vulnerable...

Today is death anniversary of perhaps one the greatest poet and lyricist to grace bollywood Sahir Ludhiyanvi. Sahir Ludhianvi was a master poet. The man who gave Bollywood some of its most poignant as well as popular songs, he was one of the finest lyricists the Hindi film industry saw. Born as...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the World Bank have failed to reach an agreement on a way forward to address the former’s concerns over violation of the Indus Waters Treaty by India, as a strong Indian lobby in Washington again frustrated the latest push to stop New Delhi from violating the treaty...

A recent survey looking into attitudes towards immigrants of different origins has thrown up some interesting figures. YouGov asked 1,668 UK adults whether immigrants from various parts of the world had made a positive or negative contribution to British life. While immigrants from India...

Pakistani-American Nisar Ahmed Chaudhry pleads guilty of failing to register as a foreign agent. Faces up to 5 years in prison. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, May 7, 2018 Maryland Man Pleads Guilty To Failure To File A Foreign Agent Registration Statement...

According to China's movie review site, maoyan.com, Secret Superstar has a rating of 9.5. It also tops the list of the current movies that are running in Chinese theatres. After three days in Chinese theatres, Secret Superstar's collection has already made it the fifth highest grossing...

MBS reminds me a lot of Aurangzeb and fate of Mughal Dynasty in India. To ascend the Mughal throne, Aurangzeb outmanoeuvred his three brothers as well, plus imprisoned his father. We all know what happened next. Will MbS story head in the similar direction ? Personally I like him, from what I...

Previously I used to click on "All latest Reply" section and it used to generate a URL like this: https://defence.pk/pdf/find-new/NUMBERS/posts. I could refresh the the above URL multiple times to get the latest post but now it looks like it locks on response when you first trigger the...

"It doesn't really make us feel very welcome" - Muslim students at Newcastle University are upset after access to their prayer room was restricted

Urgent Call To Action: It is very disturbing that the largest Urdu newspaper in North America UrduTimes News is providing platform for the celebration of Governor Salman Taseer's assassin. In an ad published on page 4 in their February 9, 2017 edition of the Times Mag, Washington, they put up an...

NEW DELHI: HIGHLIGHTS 67.54 lakh have been identfied as non-filers for assessment year 2015-16 The non-filers have been identified through their high-value transactions The information is available to PAN holder on the I-T Department website The Income Tax Department has identified an...

The executive of a Pakistani company was charged in a US federal court on Wednesday for his part in an alleged $140 million 'fake-diploma mill' scheme, the latest step in a global crackdown touched off by arrests in Pakistan last year. Umair Hamid, 30, was charged in a criminal complaint filed...

For the first time, atheists and other nonreligious persons are explicitly named as a class protected by the law. President Barack Obama has signed into law the Frank Wolf International Religious Freedom Act. The new law protects atheists, humanists, and other freethinkers around the world from...

Cost of surgeries such as heart bypass, hip and knee replacement is ~40-50% cheaper in India than that in Thailand [Representational Image]Reuters With lower costs offering a competitive advantage and growth of internationally accredited hospitals, India is emerging as a leading destination for...

Autonomously controlled vehicles can often get a bad rap. So if you need convincing about the unbelievable abilities of this technology, check out this video of an unconscious pilot being saved by their jet's autopilot computer system. The recently declassified video shows a US Air Force...

Lord's is a picture for the opening ceremony of the 2019 World Cup. It has put on quite a show, as if ostentatiously making up for those tepid, apologetic fireworks that launched the 1999 tournament. Yet there is a ghost at this feast: Pakistan, who did not qualify, and are absent from the World...

The US Consulate in Karachi on Monday was forced into refuting reports which claimed Pakistan was granted a visa waiver for entry into the United States. The US consulate had to tweet the clarification after an old story from a satirical website resurfaced and went viral. The story, which was...

WUERZBURG: German authorities have cast doubt on whether a teenager who went on an axe rampage on a Bavarian train was really an Afghan refugee, saying Wednesday he might have been from Pakistan. The militant Islamic State (IS) group released a video on Tuesday purportedly featuring the...

By: PTI JalandharUpdated: Mar 5, 2016, 22:22 BSF hands over 5 yr old deaf and dumb girl to Pak Rangers after she inadvertently crossed over in Abohar sector. (Source: photos released by BSF) A five-year-old deaf and mute Pakistani girl, who inadvertently crossed the international border...