The CDWP has approved an automated security plan to monitor key spots through a network of online cameras.
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CERN re-launches Large Hadron Collider
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Melting sea ice dilutes water, endangers sea life: experts
‘It puts the food chain at risk… The food chain in the Arctic is quite a short one, so it’s quite vulnerable.’ -
US company could make flu vaccine abroad after snub
After receiving low marks from the FDA, Protein Sciences said they would manufacture and distribute overseas. -
Environmental degradation costs Rs1bn daily: Gilani
The PM called upon the nation to fight climate-change that posed serious threats to the health of the people. -
Punjab officials under watchful e-eye
The provincial govt is quietly working on an IT-based monitoring system so as to peep into the working of every official.
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Environmental costs
Environmental degradation is costing Pakistan a billion rupees a day, this figure is on the low side. -
Cinema popcorn is nutritional horror show
Nutritional analysis of popcorn has found mind-boggling calorie counts. -
Mexican labs target adulterers with DNA testing
‘Demand for infidelity tests is growing in Mexico. I get 50 requests in a single day.’ -
Shun beef to stop climate change, says India
Meat production accounts for a fifth of all greenhouse gas emissions, a study says. -
A heart beating outside the body
Doctors in Pakistan are trying to save a baby born with his heart outside the body.
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Cities
ENVIRONMENT
Climate change pushing vulnerable farming and fishing communities towards increased poverty and suffering.
NO SHOW
The much awaited Leonid meteor shower fizzled rather than sizzled for many because of cloudy conditions.
APITHERAPY
The lack of medical options and the economic crisis gripping the territory has sent hundreds flocking to Samur’s clinic.
MALPRACTICE
‘We acquired photo copies of CNICs from various shops (of photo copiers) between Rs5 and Rs10 to meet the shortfall.’
SWEET SEPARATION
The joined-at-the-head sisters, found facing death in a Dhaka orphanage, were separated in an Australian hospital.
HEALTH
About 70 per cent of current cancer drugs are either natural products or derived from natural compounds.



