Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): Despite international condemnation over Pakistan's draconian blasphemy laws, which carry the death penalty, observers note that Christians continue to become common targets of discrimination of the laws, note observers.
New Delhi [India], June 8 (ANI): As the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is gradually subsiding, mental health experts are observing a surge in number of patients putting up with acute "grief or bereavement" after suffering loss of the loved ones.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The makers of the upcoming mystery thriller 'Haseen Dillruba', on Monday, dropped the teaser of the Netflix film, taking the audiences on a rollercoaster ride full of love, lust, obsession, deceit, and more.
Sydney [Australia], June 6 (ANI): During a recent study led by the University of Sydney's Charles Perkins Centre observed medical data from nearly half a million people and found that people who are obese and overweight worsens liver-damaging effects of alcohol.
London [UK], June 6 (ANI): Formula 1 team McLaren on Sunday announced that Mansour Ojjeh, a shareholder and significant figure in the team since 1984, has passed away aged 68.
Luchnow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 5 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced a two-day weekly curfew in all 75 districts of the state from tonight.
Beijing [China], June 5 (ANI): The recent flight by Chinese military planes over hotly contested waters in the South China Sea, off Malaysia's coast, is probably aimed at demonstrating Beijing's growing ability to assert territorial claims against its neighbours, an observer said.
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): In a recent development, patients are experiencing cognitive dulling or slowing mental activity - unique post-Covid symptoms, said mental health experts.
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The University Grants Commission (UGC) has urged all universities and colleges to observe World Environment Day on June 5 through various online programmes.
Mumbai [Maharashtra], June 3 (ANI): June 3 is observed as World Bicycle Day, and Bollywood actor Kajol chose to celebrate the occasion by revisiting moments from her hit film 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai', which also starred superstar Shah Rukh Khan.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): Pakistan Parliamentary Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) on Tuesday observed that the establishment of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) would be futile, if industries are not installed there timely.
Washington [US], June 2 (ANI): Observational studies have suggested that increased vitamin D levels may protect against COVID-19. However, these studies were inconclusive and possibly subject to confounding.