MQM supremo Altaf Hussain — MQM’s official Facebook page.Dr Nichola Khan was invited as an expert after submitting a written report on MQM for Kingston Crown Court.Dr Khan told the jury about history of MQM, Altaf Hussain’s leadership, and events leading up to August 22, 2016 speech of Altaf Hussain.Appearing before the jury as an…Continue Reading
A Perseid meteor streaks above the skies of Palm Beach Gardens, Florida August 12, 2009. — Reuters/Doug MurrayKARACHI: A huge fireball meteor appeared over Karachi’s skyline on January 29 which stargazers caught on camera. As a video of the meteor went viral on social media, it left netizens amused and puzzled as to what the phenomenon…Continue Reading
A massive fossil of a millipede, which grew as big as a car, has been discovered on the Northumberland beach about 64 kilometres north of Newcastle in England. Surprisingly, the millipedes called ‘Arthropleura’ measured around 2.7 metres long (8.9 feet) and weighed around 50 kilograms, the discoverers noted in their study published in the Journal of the…Continue Reading
NEW DELHI: Amid mounting fear over the new SARS-COV2 variant Omicron, an expert committee on Covid immunisation is considering to recommend an “additional dose” to those who are immunocompromised or are elderly and at high risk of infection or death due to Covid-19 infection, an official source said. A final decision on the issue, however,…Continue Reading
Antiviral medication molnupiravir, which could be a game-changer in ending the pandemic, is just one step away from getting approval in India. In a meeting held on Thursday the companies were asked to submit subgroup data stating how the drug has worked in people with health conditions like diabetes. People in the know told ET…Continue Reading
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appointed an independent expert technical committee overseen by a former apex court judge, Justice R.V. Raveendran, to examine allegations that the government used an Israeli spyware, Pegasus, to snoop on its own citizens.Noting that the snooping allegations are “grave” and truth should be out, a Bench led by Chief Justice…Continue Reading
Experts noted that two doses of Covaxin could be administered to children within a gap of 28 days Representational photo. Experts noted that two doses of Covaxin could be administered to children within a gap of 28 days The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) has submitted its…Continue Reading