Egypt gets rid of malaria after 100 years
Egypt has officially put down malaria after 100 years in what the World Health Organisation (WHO) described as a “truly historic” moment for the transcontinental nation. The UN body certified Egypt’s malaria-free status on Monday, nearly a century after the former nation of pharaohs successfully eliminated the mosquito-borne disease. WHO
Ancient Egyptians may have used hydraulic lift to build pyramid: Study
A new study published in PLOS ONE proposes that the builders of Egypt’s Step Pyramid of Djoser, dating back nearly 4,700 years, may have employed a sophisticated hydraulic system to aid in the construction of the pyramid. This ancient marvel, located at Saqqara, is considered the earliest known pyramid and
Qatar PM says: how can mediation succeed when one side assassinates negotiator?
Qatar PM warns assassination jeopardizes Gaza ceasefire efforts Ismail Haniyeh, the head of Hamas, was assassinated, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, the prime minister of Qatar, has raised serious fears that this might jeopardize existing ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas. “Political assassinations and continued targeting of civilians
Hazim Bangwar defends fashion choices amid Fawad Chaudhry’s criticism
KARACHI – Former Assistant Commissioner of Karachi, Hazim Bangwar, has responded to criticism from Fawad Chaudhry regarding his attire at the Hum Style Awards 2024. Bangwar addressed the issue on his Instagram story on Tuesday, emphasizing his right to a private life. Bangwar Defends His Private Life “Most people have
Suicide becomes fourth leading cause of death for young Pakistani men: WHO
WEB DESK: Mental health professionals in Pakistan are increasingly alarmed by the rising suicide rates, particularly among young men aged 15-29, now the fourth leading cause of death in this demographic. According to The News, the disturbing trend underscores a growing mental health crisis in the country. In 2019, the
