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Scientists Discover Anti-aging Potential In Old Drug

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News / Online - 30th May, 2019) Clinical trials are underway to test whether rapamycin, a drug that has served as an immune suppressor for decades, could also treat and neurodegeneration. However, they also suspected that the drug might work through more than just this cell signaling pathway.Now, by uncovering a second cell ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:04 pm

PM Khan to represent Pakistan in OIC Summit

Speaking during the meeting, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi drew the participants' attention towards grave human rights violations taking place in Occupied Kashmir. The Foreign Minister reaffirmed Pakistan's full solidarity with the Palestinian people and renewed its call for establishment of a viable, independent, and contiguous state of Palestine with Al-Quds al Sharif as its capital. ...

The Nation 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

NAB arrests six more suspects in bogus housing project case

According to the NAB, it arrested Sultan Mehmood, Nadeem Khan, Chaudhry Waseem, Mian Faisal, Musawir Hussain and Momin Azhar for their alleged involvement in cheating the public at large and criminal breach of trust which caused financial loss to the tune of Rs150 million to the people in investment in the fake housing project. The NAB said it launched ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Are Allergies Linked To Anxiety And Depression?

They range eczema and hay fever, also called allergic rhinitis, to conjunctivitis and anaphylaxis.Seasonal allergies tied to anxietyIn the study, the investigators differentiated between participants according to their type of allergy (or lack thereof), splitting them into four distinct groups:1.allergy-free2.with seasonal allergies, such as those relating to pollen3.with perennial (year-long) allergies, such as allergies to animal hair4.with other ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Trudeau vows to press Pence on US conservatives undermining women's rights

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters that during talks with US Vice President Mike Pence he will raise concerns over women?s rights being undermined by the US conservative movement. "Obviously, I am very concerned with?the backsliding of?women?s rights we are seeing from?conservative movements here in?Canada, in?the United States and around?the world," Trudeau said on?Wednesday. Earlier in?the day, Pence ...

The Nation 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

2500 Policemen To Perform Security Duties In Islamabad

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ) : Capital Territory (ICT) have finalized a comprehensive security and patrolling plan on the eve of Yum-ul-Quds, Chand Raat and Eid ul Fitr besides augmenting security at public places, worship places and other important buildings to thwart any untoward incident. According to the security plan, more than ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Pentagon working on reducing US reliance on Chinese rare earth minerals

The move came after?the People?s Daily, China?s largest newspaper, explicitly warned the US on?Wednesday that China would cut off?its rare earth supply, saying ?don?t say we didn?t warn you,? a phrase it has only used twice in?history, both of?which involved full-on wars: in?1962 before?China?s border war with?India and ahead of?the 1979 China-Vietnam War. ?The department continues to?work closely with?the ...

The Nation 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Omer Cheema Advise Opposition To Respect State Institutions

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ) :The Central Secretary Information Tehreek-e-Insaf ( ) Omer Sarfaraz Cheema Thursday advised that the People's party and should respect state institutions and realize that people want fair accountability of those who looted country. He criticized that the people's party ( ) outside accountability was ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Over 600 allottees of housing project set to get compensation after 18 years

KARACHI: An accountability court on Wednesday approved a plea bargain between the National Accountability Bureau and two detained builders, who pledged to compensate around 600 people affected by a housing scheme scandal after 18 years. On Wednesday, the matter was fixed before accountability court-III judge Dr Sher Bano Karim, when the accused persons moved an application pleading to the ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Local POL Production Dips 6% In 9 Months Of 2018-19

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ) :The overall production of petroleum commodities has witnessed a decrease of 6 percent during first nine months (July-March) of the current fiscal year as compared to corresponding period of 2017-18.

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

England, South Africa look to draw first blood in World Cup opener

LONDON: South Africa captain Faf du Plessis tried to ease the pressure on his team on the eve of the World Cup by insisting they did not have to play like ?Superman? to enjoy success at the tournament. ?Whether we come into this tournament as favourites or as underdogs, you still have to go out on the park ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

No Meeting Scheduled Between PM Imran, Modi At OIC: Qureshi

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News ? 30th May, 2019) Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has said that no meeting has been between and at the 14th Summit of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Speaking to in , the foreign minister said that it will be a beginning if ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Solid Measures Afoot To Extend Relief To Residents: DC

ASTORE, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ) :Deputy Commissioner (DC) Khurram Parvaiz Thursday said the district administration was taking concrete measures for development of the district and ongoing development projects would be completed timely.

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Govt Imposes Health Tax On Cigarettes, Sugary Drinks

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News ? 30th May, 2019) The has approved imposing tax on cigarettes and drinks. Tobacco use continues to claim around eight lives a year, the Health Organization (WHO) said in its report, in a call for faster action governments to tackle smoking and the "enormous" health, social, environmental and ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Buzdar orders more fund allocation for social sector

Finance minister Hashim Jawan Bakhat, CM?s advisor Dr Salman Shah, chief secretary, Board of Revenue senior member, P&D chairman also attended the meeting. The chief minister said record funds would be allocated for the agriculture sector and more resources would be provided for the welfare of the people by curtailing unnecessary expenditures. GOVERNOR: Governor Chaudhry Sarwar has said the ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Sheikh Rasheed Spotted Doing Eid Shopping

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News ? 30th May, 2019) As the fasting period of Ramzan is coming to an end, shopping malls and traditional are bustling with Eid shoppers walks of life. To facilitate the citizens, the railways minister has announced 50 percent reduction in fares on trains and classes in reserved trains on ...

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

MQM seeks probe into appointments on ‘fake’ domiciles, PRCs

KARACHI: About a week after Prime Minister Imran Khan declared that the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf was not in favour of division of Sindh, his coalition partner, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan, has asked him to order investigations into appointments of non-residents of Karachi and Hyderabad to government jobs on ?fake? domiciles and permanent residence certificates (PRCs). ?So the PM gave us ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:03 pm

Rupee Further Gains Against US Dollar

Islamabad (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News ? 30th May, 2019) The US has further decreased by 34 paisa in the interbank . The rate of dropped by 59 paisa in interbank and was traded at Rs 149.63 as compared to the last closing at Rs150.22, State Bank of (SBP) reported on Wednesday.

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:02 pm

Hangu hospital doctors decry ‘harassment’ by nazim

KOHAT: The doctors and paramedics of Shaheed Fareed Khan District Hospital, Hangu, observed a two-hour token strike and closed down the emergency and the OPD to protest against the district nazim for harassing them during a visit to the hospital along with his guards on Wednesday. Meanwhile, talking to mediapersons, district nazim Ibraheem Bangash said he raided the ...

DAWN.com 2019-05-30 1:02 pm

Summer Vacation In Punjab Schools From May 31

ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 30th May, 2019 ) :The has announced summer vacations for schools throughout the province 31 to mid .

UrduPoint News 2019-05-30 1:02 pm

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