Australian researchers have found neutralizing nanobodies in camels, alpacas, and llamas that can combat Coronavirus and curb its transmission and mutations. For the unversed, nanobodies are naturally occurring mini antibodies composed of heavy chains with a comprehensive antigen-binding range that can be easily engineered. Nanobodies are 10 times smaller than regular antibodies and are producing […]
The famed University Road in Sargodha is where the city’s major commercial activity happens. Being the city’s go-to place for everything – from car repairs to furniture and grocery shopping – the place attracts scores of people every day. This makes University Road a location where all local businesses of Sargodha want to exist. Sitting […]
Actor and director Marina Khan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Tanhaiyaan star made the announcement via her social media. “It’s real. It’s out there.” Said the actor in a video she uploaded to her Instagram. Khan spoke freely and wholeheartedly about her diagnosis and on Covid from her room where she is […]
India has found itself in deep, unfamiliar waters, and its citizens are on their knees, gasping for air at unforgiving hospital gates. In this time of great hardship, something good has emerged. Well wishes from across the border in Pakistan, whether from fear of a similar fate or sheer humanness, have been pouring in to […]
KARACHI: “April is the cruelest month,” wrote Elliot, and that hits too close to home. Every year, this month returns with a periodic reminder of a loss that left a void so hollow, no artist can ever compensate for it. Think of shoes so big you can’t even try on, let alone fill, a legend […]
MURREE: Prime Minister Imran Khan said that tourism alone could help repay Pakistan’s debts if the sector is properly focused upon. The premier’s remarks came while addressing a ceremony after inaugurating the Kohsar University. He would also inaugurate the upgraded TB Sanatorium Hospital in Murree today. “The establishment of Kohsar University is an important step, forward in […]
KARACHI: In any culture or society, some naats are so significant that their value grows onto the people over time. As time passes by and new eyes witness the old stories unravel, in equal shock and awe, the artifact stands as a reminder of not just bygone days but also what it takes to be […]
LONDON – UK-based Pakistani chef Zahra Khan who founded cafes near iconic Harrods and Selfridges retail stores in England’s capital has been included in this year’s prestigious Forbes 30 under 30 lists. The 29-year-old mother of two has made it to the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe List in the retail and E-commerce category. Khan, […]
Shuttered for over a year because of the Covid-19 pandemic, Greek universities are now grappling with a surge in online exam cheating giving rise to a new reality: the “corona degree”. Both professors and students candidly admit that examination safeguards are practically impossible to enforce in a remote-learning environment with hundreds of participants simultaneously online. “In jest, […]
Imran Abbas is the most recent celeb to get onto the Ramazan bandwagon by releasing his own rendition of Qaseeda Burda Shareef on Friday. So far, the actor has garnered 12,000 views on his video on YouTube. […]
