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China to raise retirement age as demographic crisis looms
<p>Beijing, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) China said Friday it would gradually raise its statutory retirement age, as the country grapples with a looming demographic crisis and an older
Six parliamentarians from Balochistan to be honoured for outstanding services
<p>QUETTA, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Six parliamentarians from Balochistan would be honoured for their outstanding services and to discuss this, Chairman of Balochistan International
KP waiting for Center’s reply on regularization of NCP vehicles: Saif
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Advisor on Information Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif on Friday said the province was waiting for a reply from the Federal Government over suggestions to regularize the
Gang busted: 2 arrested, 8 stolen bikes recovered In DIKhan
<p>Dera Ismail Khan, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Dera Police, during a crackdown busted a notorious 2-member motorcycle lifter gang
CM felicitates Makhdoom Tahir Rasheed on winning NA seat
<p>KARACHI, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The Sindh
12th death anniversary of versatile legendary comedian Lehri being observed
<p>ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The 12th death anniversary of versatile legendary comedian 'Safeerullah Siddiqui' known
From Alabama to Texas, US travel spots to soak up American science and innovation
American leadership in science and innovation can be explored at these five travel destinations chronicling the days of the dinosaurs to mankind's quest to conquer the heavens. ...
DeepMind’s new AI teaches robots to tie shoelaces and handle complex tasks
Google DeepMind has launched two new AI systems designed to help robots learn and perform complex tasks that need precise, skillful movements. First on the list is ALOHA Unleashed, an upgrade of the ALOHA 2 system. Equipped with two arms, it can be remotely
Danish logistics group DSV buys Deutsche Bahn's Schenker for 14 bn euros
<p>Copenhagen, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Danish logistics group DSV announced Friday a deal to acquire Schenker, a division of German rail firm Deutsche Bahn, for 14.3
Sky gazers in UK catch northern lights again – with more to come tonight
Scotland, Northern Ireland and northern England had best views, with sightings as far south as Kent Skies across the UK have been lit up again by the northern lights, with the possibility of another view on Friday night. Also known as aurora borealis, the
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The emerging aerospace industry of Saudi Arabia
Right now, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is an exceptional place to start a career in aerospace engineering. The Kingdom’s bold ambitions for the aerospace sector, including plans to become a center for aviation and space technology, aerospace manufacturing and
There is more to Engineer Rashid’s angry notes on Modi’s new Kashmir narrative
The opening remarks of Lok Sabha member Abdul Rashid, better known as Engineer Rashid soon after his release from Tihar jail in Delhi on Wednesday were a verbal assault on Prime Minister Modi’s vison of new Kashmir, were not just an outburst of anger of
Another extreme low for Antarctic sea ice signals a permanent shift
An area of missing Antarctic sea ice twice the size of Texas adds to concerns that the ice has seen a lasting “regime shift”, with consequences for ecosystems and global ocean circulation ...
The deepfakes of Trump and Biden that you are most likely to fall for
Experiments show that viewers can usually identify video deepfakes of famous politicians – but fake audio and text are harder to detect ...
Mega El Niños may have played a part in the Permian mass extinction
Extreme weather events lasting more than a decade could have killed off forests 250 million years ago, contributing to Earth's worst ever mass extinction ...
Greenland landslide caused freak wave that shook Earth for nine days
Seismologists were mystified by a strange signal that persisted for nine days in 2023 – now its source has been identified as a standing wave caused by a landslide in Greenland ...
Blood test could diagnose ALS with up to 97 per cent accuracy
ALS, the most common form of motor neuron disease, can take a long time to diagnose, but a blood test could help doctors spot the condition sooner ...
Buner administration assures to complete land acquisition for marble city in two months
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The district administration Buner on Friday assured the Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Industries, Commerce and Technical Education, Abdul Karim Tordher to complete the land
Russian security chief Shoigu meets Kim Jong Un in N.Korea
<p>Moscow, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The head of Russia's Security Council Sergei Shoigu met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Friday, Moscow said, weeks after the Kremlin signed a defence pact
Scientists have solved the mystery of a 650-foot mega-tsunami that made the Earth vibrate for ...
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IIM-Ranchi integrates science-based happiness course into management education
<p>IIM Ranchi has started offering a
Enraged driver rams vehicle into traffic police officials
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) An angry carry high-roof driver rammed his vehicle into two traffic police officials
Experts gathering held on developing standardized guidelines for cryosphere monitoring in HKH region
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Around 25 experts and representatives from across Pakistan gathered for a consultation workshop on developing standardized guidelines for cryosphere monitoring in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Biden, Starmer to discuss long-range arms for Ukraine
<p>Washington, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has arrived in Washington where he will on Friday meet US President Joe Biden to discuss whether to let Kyiv use long-range missiles against
PARC introduced 10 high-yielding pulses seed varieties during current year
<p>ISLAMABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The Variety Evaluation Committee of the Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) during the current year has approved ten high-yielding pulses varieties to boost the output of pulses in
Govt promoting regional sports: CM aide
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister’s advisor for sports and youth affairs, Syed Fakhar Jihan here Friday said the provincial government was promoting
Commissioner Kohat stresses on promotion of industrialization for jobs creation
<p>PESHAWAR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) Commissioner Kohat Division, Syed Motasim Billah Shah on Friday stressed the need for the promotion of industrialization vital to provide job opportunities for youth.</p><p>He
Japan ranks 7-Eleven owner 'core' industry, complicating takeover
<p>Tokyo, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 13th Sep, 2024) The Japanese finance ministry on Friday designated the parent company of 7-Eleven a "core" industry in a move that could make a takeover by Canadian rival Couche-Tard more
Kamikaze pigeons, drunk worms, anus-breathing mammals awarded Ig Nobel Prizes
Each year, in the run-up to the Nobel season, scientists put aside their thinking caps for this particular event and don sillier ones. And this year was no different. This year’s Ig Nobel ceremony was held on September 12 at the Massachusetts Institute
