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Dead zones uninhabitable for life, scientists
PARIS: Dead zones are the regions where there are low oxygen levels making the place uninhabitable to creatures. The dead...
The random Raman laser: A new tool source for the microcosmos
PARIS: Lasers are preferred as light sources in modern microscope imaging technique because of their ability to deliver fast a...
Polish delegation visits Iran to enhance trade cooperation
TEHRAN: A 100-member Polish business delegation arrived in Tehran for a two-day visit to explore new avenues for bilateral trade....
Nawaz inaugurates 2nd phase of 1,000 MW solar power project in Bahawalpur
BAHAWALPUR: After completion of first unit 100MW, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif Tuesday inaugurated the second phase of country’s first solar...
Global warming to push 1 in 13 species to extinction, new study
BRENT: Global warming will eventually push 1 out of every 13 species on Earth into extinction, a new study projects....
India Sensex up 1.08% to end at 27,302.63pts
MUMBAI: The benchmark BSE sensex rallied over 291 points at 27,302.63 in early trade after a long weekend on fresh...
Machine gun’ beetle fires streams of searing hot spray from its back
MEXICO: Many beetles secrete foul-smelling or bad-tasting chemicals from their abdomens to ward off predators, but one takes things a...
5.9 billion tons of mineral resources: Balochistan CM says to hire foreign experts to retender Reko Diq
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Dr Abdul Malik Baloch, during a briefing organised for parliamentarians and media, has revealed that the...
Climate change threatens for China’s most important infrastructure projects, experts
TOKYO: Climate change threatens some of China’s most important infrastructure projects, the country’s top meteorologist warned in a State newspaper,...
NASA’s new horizons to unravel Pluto’s true status
NEW YORK: NASA added another groundbreaking success into its already robust list of accomplishments. The space agency’s vaunted New Horizons...
Apple to launch 12.9inch iPad Pro later this year
NEW YORK: With the aim to beat the rising demand of Microsoft and Android tablets in the market, the American...
£650 each: Indonesian Customs foils bid to smuggle 24 endangered Yellow-crested cockatoos stuffed in bottles
JAKARTA: The Indonesian Customs has foiled a bid to smuggle more than 24 critically endangered cockatoos, stuffed in water bottles....
Samsung Galaxy S6 has number of unique features to excel Apple iPhone 6
SEOUL: The Galaxy S6 (and the Galaxy S6 Edge) is the product that is Samsung's answer to the mighty iPhone....
CDA demands Rs20m from govt to repair traffic signals
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has asked the federal government to give Rs20 million for restoration of traffic signals,...
60 percent of the Earth’s large herbivores to the brink of extinction
LONDON: Oregon State College of Forestry professor Bill Ripple published a study last year which proved that 60 percent of...
Facebook facilitates you greater control, over data you want to share with others
NEW YORK: Facebook facilitates you greater control, over how much data you want to share with others. Also, apps that...
Panasonic introduces new 4G-enabled smartphone, Eluga L, at Rs 12,990
NEW DELHI: Panasonic has introduced a new 4G-enabled smartphone, Eluga L, at Rs 12,990. The Eluga L has a thickness...
Welcome to dream-like world of HoloLens
NEW YORK: Welcome to the dream-like world of HoloLens, a strange and not-yet-quite-right world that Microsoft has invented, that freely...
German Karlsruhe Institute of Technology claims to have built invisibility cloak
BERLIN: Scientists have built systems that hide objects by bending light around them, so that they can’t be seen but...
Worldwide, fiords absorb an estimated 18 million tonnes of carbon a year
HONG KONG: Fiords from Alaska to Norway soak up potentially damaging carbon from the atmosphere, making the steep-sided inlets an...
