The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has found that Pakistan has completed action. It has successfully complied with 21 out of 27 points of action. They decided to keep the country on its ‘grey list’ until February 2021, the watchdog’s president said on Friday. FATF President Marcus Pleyer announced the decision at a virtual press […]
Is it really possible to have depression and not know it? After all, depression is a serious clinical diagnosis. In reality, it can be difficult to recognize signs of depression over common experiences like sadness or grief. Depression can appear suddenly or gradually. It can be related to a situation (as with adjustment disorders) or […]
Nearly 13 percent of children between the ages of two and five years; suffered from some form of functional disability. The study revealed the National Nutrition Survey 2018 launched on Tuesday. It further pointed out that one in every eight adolescent girls and one in every five adolescent boys were underweight. Over half of the […]
Former US treasury secretary and renowned economist Lawrence ‘Larry’ Summers is of the opinion that had America handled the coronavirus pandemic as well as Pakistan, it could have saved in trillions of dollars. He made these comments while talking to CNN’s Fareed Zakaria on Sunday. “America’s failure on Covid-19 is almost unimaginable,” he said. “Heck, […]
It’s been more than five years since Bryan Fuller’s adaptation of Thomas Harris’ novels was canceled and five years of loyal fans agitating at the slightest sign that the gods might smile upon them and see the reincarnation of the devil himself — Hannibal Lecter — returned to their screens. Still, their hope isn’t unfounded, […]
Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass the 40 million milestone on Monday, according to a Reuters tally. Experts believe the true numbers of both cases and deaths are likely much higher. According to Reuters data, it took just 32 days to go from 30 million global cases to 40 , compared with the 38 days it took […]
Puberty may reboot the brain and behaviors and can reshape responses to stress in children who faced trauma early in life. A preschooler slips stickers under some of the colored cups on a lazy Susan tray, then gives the tray a whirl. When the spinning stops, the child must find the hidden stickers. Most kids […]
Rahul Gandhi, leader of India’s Congress Party yet again criticized the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) response to the coronavirus pandemic, saying ‘even Pakistan and Afghanistan handled Covid better than India’. He made these remarks in a tweet, accompanied by a graph of International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) gross domestic product (GDP) projections for several countries […]
The philosopher, Daniel Dennett, has introduced the world to the concept of the ‘deepity’. This is a statement that can be read on two different levels. On the first level, it is trivially true, whereas on the second level, it is false but it would be huge if it was true. You can then use […]
Due to ‘COVID-19 re-infection’, the first death has been reported in Pakistan. A senior leader of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Rashid Rabbani died due to complications of coronavirus infection at the Ziauddin Hospital Karachi on Thursday. “Rashid Rabbani, 68, was brought to the Dr. Ziauddin Hospital with COVID-19 re-infection last week and his condition was […]
