Prime Minister Imran Khan will launch on Tuesday Pakistan’s first instant payment system ‘Raast’ developed by State Bank of Pakistan.In a tweet, Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said the program aims at facilitating digi…
The Implications of Deepening Economic Ties Between Pakistan, China
WASHINGTON — A series of new financial agreements between China and Pakistan are signaling a shift in political alignments in the region with implications for South Asian neighbors, the United States and for the economic future of Pakistan itself.China…
Humanitarians Fear Afghan Hunger Crisis Could Kill More Than War
Six months after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, humanitarians fear a growing hunger crisis could kill more Afghans than the preceding 20 years of war.“People are selling their organs. People are selling their children. They are desperate. They ar…
Construction of 10 dams to double country’s water storage capacity: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that the 10 dams being constructed by the government will double the country’s storage capacity to irrigate more land and help reduce the impact of climate change.He was addressing an international symposium regarding…
Dante Labs Issued Genomic Medical Laboratory Authorization in Dubai
Dubai Lab NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dante Labs, a global leader in genomics and precision medicine, is pleased to announce that on January 19, 2022, the Dante Labs Sequencing Center in Dubai was issued a license as a authorized medical laboratory for genomics. This new license authorizes operations in the following areas: […]
Clinical trials in Russia and Azerbaijan demonstrated safety of AstraZeneca and Sputnik Light vaccines combination
MOSCOW, Feb. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund), R-Pharm group and AstraZeneca announce interim results of phase II clinical trials to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of the combined use of AstraZeneca’s vaccine and the first component of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine (Sputnik Lite). According to […]