According to a monthly analysis of global temperatures by scientists at Nasa’s Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) in New York, “February 2017 was the second-warmest February in 137 years of modern record-keeping...
1 degrees Celsius warmer than the mean February temperature from 1951-1980...
LAHORE: The divisional administration says the operation of the Rs32 billion Theme Park/Disneyland will consume approximately 2MW electricity on an average and the Punjab government will be responsible for supplying it through the Lahore Electric Supply Company that will install a special feeder...
Know more: Lahore Disneyland-like facility to cost Rs36 billionLater, talking to Dawn, the commissioner said though the Parks and...
Pakistan's response to a recent Pew Research Survey conducted in Muslim-majority countries raised more than a few eyebrows...
While most countries with significant Muslim populations oppose the self-styled Islamic State (IS), Pakistan became a notable exception, as the majority — 62% — offered no conclusive opinion
MIAMI: The average age of first-time mothers is rising in the United States, and reached 26...
In 2000, women on average became mothers at the age of 24...
MIAMI: A major international study on Saturday suggested that healthy people may reduce their risk of developing heart problems before they start by taking cholesterol-lowering drugs, known as statins...
The findings came from three trials, which included more than 12,000 people in 21 countries, and were released at the American College of Cardiology conference in Chicago
LONDON: The average pay of chief executives in Britain’s top companies is 183 times that of the typical worker, according to a study published on Monday...
Research among the companies listed on the London stock exchange’s FTSE 100 index found that average pay reached £4...
Voges now boasts an astonishing average of 85...
With three unbeaten tons against West Indies, including the 269 which set up Australia’s series-opening win in Hobart, Voges now has an absurd average of over 500 against the men from the Caribbean...
A global report published by OpenSignal has stated Pakistan as having an overall average connectivity of 3G and 4G networks at 3...
Read: Mobile internet helps India’s tech ventures live up to years of hypeDefined as the average mobile data connection available to a user, this category measured the overall speed experienced over networks...
KARACHI: The price of cement in Pakistan is almost double as compared to neighbouring countries, builders say, accusing local cement makers of minting money on the pretext of Gas Infrastructure Development Cess (GIDC) and customs duty on coal...
In a statement issued on Monday, Association of Builders and Developers (ABAD) Chairman Hanif Gohar said that, in response to its letter, All-Pakistan Cement Manufacturers Association (APCMA)...
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) has predicted a likelihood of 10 to 20 per cent above average rainfall across the country...
Above average rainfall is expected over Punjab, KP, Sindh, AJK and North East Balochistan...
Under the scheme, only high achieving graduates and under-graduates are given laptop computers and not the average students, who need more attention and resources to excel...
We demand all students be given laptop computers as average students need more attention and resources,” she said...
ISLAMABAD: The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) on Monday cut average electricity tariff for K-Electric by Rs3...
The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday penalised the “below average” pitch in Chittagong after batsmen plundered more than 1,500 runs during last week's Test between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka...
Cricket's governing body gave one demerit point to the Chittagong pitch, rating it “below average”...
The average score of primary level government teachers in Balochistan is 32 and 39 per cent in mathematics and science tests respectively, according to a survey conducted by the United Nations International Children Emergency Fund (Unicef)...
Primary level teachers fared slightly better in Urdu and English, with an average of 60 and 50 per cent...
In a statement, a spokesperson for the power utility said that the KE bills to its residential and commercial customers would be calculated on their average number of units consumed in line with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) guidelines for circumstances where physical meter reading is not possible...