WASHINGTON: A plant-based vegetarian diet not only trumps a conventional diabetic diet when it comes to helping people with type 2 diabetes to lose weight, but because it more effectively reduces muscle fat, it also helps them to improve their … read more
NEW YORK: Roughly 11 percent of youth aged 13 to 15 around the world use tobacco products like cigarettes and cigars, a global survey of students suggests. Tobacco use is the world’s leading cause of preventable death and serious illness, … read more
KARACHI: Pakistan’s leading oil marketing company, Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has entered an agreement with Telenor Pakistan to make available its branchless banking and GSM services to every PSO fuelling station across the country. The agreement was signed between GM NBD … read more
DUBAI: Gulf stock markets were little changed in early trade on Sunday as low oil prices, with Brent crude just above $47 a barrel, deterred buying and diminished liquidity. The Saudi stock index rose 0.2 percent. MSCI will announce on … read more
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) has called on the party workers to avoid gatherings held by Reham Khan during her visit to Swat. In a statement, PTI provincial spokesperson Shah Farman directed all office-bearers and party activists not to participate in … read more