Grape extract kills cancer cells
An extract from grape seeds can destroy cancer cells, US research suggests.In lab experiments, scientists found that the extract stimulated le
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Global recession fails to rein in local prices
LAHORE WHILE commodity rates have declined the world over and inflation has been somewhat tamed in our neighbouring countries like India, Chin
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Lack of road sense causes increase in accidents
IslamabadBillion of rupees are being spent on improving the road infrastructure, but the question is will the motorists and the pedestrians ev
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The Taziya which unites two sects and four religions
KarachiWhen it comes to Moharram, nobody has a copyright on the month of mourning the great tragedy of Karbala. People from the both sides of
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DI Khan blasts death toll climbs to seven
DI KHAN: Seven people including security personnel were killed and over 25 others injured in two blasts near Polytechnic College here on Sunday.According to sources, the injured including some security personnel were shifted to hospital District Headquarter Hospital where condition of many is said to be critical.The first blast, which was of low intensity, carried out with the help of explosives planted outside a hotel near Polytechnic College. The second blast of high intensity, caused by a suicide bomber, occurred at the vehicle of Rescue-15, causing several casualties.Later, unknown people opened fire on an ambulance carrying the injured, however, it caused no casualties, sources said.The injured also included DSP Kifayatullah, Sub-inspector Allah Nawaz and PRO to DIG Muhammad Ramzhan.President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have strongly condemned the blasts in DI Khan.The Prime Minister has ordered to ensure provision of every possible treatment to the injured.
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Diesel shortage hits public transport
LAHOREDiesel shortage has adversely affected public transportation services, with a significant reduction in service duration at night, provid
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Proteas steady after Clarke ton
SYDNEY: All-rounder Jacques Kallis (36) and Hashim Amla (30) guided South Africa to 125/1 at stumps on the second day of their third Test against Aust
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No plan to roll back LG system: NRB chief
KarachiPresident Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani have already given their verdict that the present local government (LG
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Earthquake rattles Afghanistan, Pakistan (AFP via Yahoo! News)
A strong earthquake shook northeastern Afghanistan and Pakistan early Monday, sending people running from their homes, but there were no immediate reports of damage, witnesses and officials said.
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Suicide bomber kills 10 in DIK
DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Ten persons, including four policemen, were killed and 27 others injured in two bomb blasts near the Polytechnic College here on Sun
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