That figure translates to an alarming average of 20,000 children uprooted every day. The findings are contained in UNICEF’s latest report, Children Displaced in a Changing Climate, the first ever global analysis of child displacements caused by floods, storms, droughts and wildfires. It also projects future trends for the next three decades. Catherine Russell, UNICEF…
—File photo Cardiologists say that the rate of heart attack in Pakistan has increased by 10% in the last 7 years. Prof. Nawaz Lashari, Prof. Muhammad Ishaq, Prof. Javed Akbar Sial and others held a press conference regarding heart diseases. Experts said in the press conference that the death rate due to heart diseases in…
Photo: Screen grab Karachi: The world’s largest search engine ‘Google’ is celebrating its 25th anniversary today. On the occasion of Google’s 25th anniversary, Google’s doodle also changed and the number 25 started appearing in the middle. Google was founded on September 27, 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, doctoral students in Stanford University’s computer…
Washington: Astronomers studying the supernova 168,000 light-years away have made new discoveries about the inner shell of the supernova. This information may help solve more mysteries about the explosion of stars. Supernova SN 1987a, discovered in 1987, has been studied by scientists for the past three decades. A supernova is the powerful explosion that occurs…
Another incident of live-in relationship murder in India, Photo: File Bangalore: In the Indian state of Karnataka, 29-year-old Vishnu brutally killed his partner, 24-year-old Deva. Both were living together for 2 years. According to Indian media, this couple from Kerala had been living in a rented house in Karnataka for two years without getting married….
File photo Dr. Muhammad Masood, a Pakistani living in the American state of Minnesota, was sentenced to 18 years in prison on charges of terrorism. According to the American media, a 31-year-old Pakistani doctor has admitted his intention to work for the terrorist organization ISIS. Pakistani Dr. Muhammad Masood was working for a Minnesota medical…
Yesterday was the hottest day since 1763 in the northern Italian city of Milan, with an average temperature of 33 degrees Celsius. According to the Regional Environmental Protection Agency (ARPA), Milan is experiencing a heat wave that began in mid-August. In 1763, the Milano Brera meteorological station began recording temperatures. ARPA says August 23 and…
In America, a 35-year-old man killed his 47-year-old girlfriend in a hotel, Photo: File A 35-year-old suspect who killed his 47-year-old life partner with a sharp knife in the American state of Texas has been sentenced to 60 years in prison. According to the American Broadcasting Corporation, McNeil, a 35-year-old man, brutally killed his 47-year-old…
Desecration of Holy Quran will be punishable by 2 years imprisonment and fine, Photo: File Beijing/Copenhagen: Denmark has passed new legislation that aims to make burning and desecrating the Holy Quran in public places illegal and a punishable offence. According to the World News Agency, the Minister of Justice of Denmark Peter Himmelgaard said in…
Melbourne: A court sentenced the former principal of a Jewish community school in Melbourne, Australia, to 15 years in prison after being found guilty of sexually harassing two student sisters. According to the international media, according to the evidence submitted to the court, the 56-year-old former principal of Addas Israel School, Malika Lefer, studied at…
