#GNN #PESHAWAR: #World Mental #Health Day 2014 is being observed here on Thursday with the theme of “Living with Schizophrenia” a major mental illness, which affects the thinking, feelings and behavioral faculties of
Schools re-open after Eid holidays with thin attendance
#GNN #KARACHI: #Schools across the city were re-opened Thursday after five day Eid holidays with many of the students not turning up as they perhaps had preferred to be back to their classes from early next week.Head
AIOU to receive its admissions’ form till October 15 with late fee
#GNN #ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will receive the admissions’ form of its Matric to Ph.D level programs with late fee charges for the Semester Autumn, till October 15.The candidates around the cou
Rates for conversion of FCD, DBC, FCBC, US dollar bonds
#GNN #KARACHI: The following rates will be applicable for conversion into rupees of Foreign Currency Deposits, Dollar Bearer Certificates, Foreign Currency Bearer Certificates, Special U.S. Dollar Bonds and profits t
FPCCI committee meets on Friday to review losses caused by sit-ins
#GNN #ISLAMABAD: The executive committee of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) will meet on Friday to review economic losses being caused by the ongoing sit-ins in the Federal Capital, b
HESCO revives sports committee
#GNN #HYDERABAD: The management of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company Thursday revived its sports committee with induction of new members.According to a HESCO spokesman, the Chief Executive Officer Muhammad Saleem Jaa
US oil prices fall to 18-month low on supply report
#GNN - NEW YORK: Oil prices in New York dropped to an 18-month low Wednesday after the US petroleum inventory report showed mounting stockpiles in the world’s top crude consumer.US benchmark West Texas Intermediate f
Several US banks attacked by hackers who hit Chase
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#GNN - NEW YORK: Several US financial institutions were targeted by the same computer hackers who breached the systems of JPMorgan Chase earlier this year, sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday.While the lo
US stocks jump after Fed minutes; Nasdaq +1.9%
#GNN - NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks finished with large gains Wednesday after traders viewed new Federal Reserve meeting minutes as a sign the US central bank will remain dovish on monetary policy.At the closing bell
PC market steadies in third quarter: survey
#GNN - NEW YORK: The #global #market for personal computers showed signs of stabilizing in the third quarter as infatuation with tablets appeared to fade, a market tracker said Wednesday.The quarterly report by Gartn
Murray crashes to Ferrer in Shanghai
#GNN #SHANGHAI: Britain’s Andy Murray crashed out of the Shanghai Masters against Spain’s David Ferrer on Thursday in a blow to his hopes of making the end-of-season World Tour Finals.
The 11th seed took the first s
Pietersen blames Flower for ‘choking’ England
#GNN UK - #LONDON: There were many villains in the England dressing-room but none was bigger than coach Andy Flower, Kevin Pietersen said as he launched a fresh attack on the man he blames for master-minding a covert
Function on World Egg Day on Friday
#GNN - #RAWALPINDI: On the occasion of World Egg Day, a function will be held at Poultry Research Institute Punjab, Shamsabad, here on Friday.
Director Poultry Research Institute Rawalpindi Dr. Abdul Rehman, poultry
8 PR Police employees dismissed for killing passenger
#GNN - #LAHORE: Eight employees of Pakistan Railways Police have been dismissed for killing a passenger Salim who was travelling in Mehr Express train.According to a press release on Thursday, the SP PRP Rawalpindi d
PTI wants unrest in country: Abid Sher Ali
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Water and Power, Abid Sher Ali Thursday said that it seemed Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) workers wanted to create unrest in the country through undemocratic behavior.
He said
4 judicial officers placed at IHC disposal
#GNN - #LAHORE: The Lahore High Court on Thursday placed services of four judicial officers including two district & sessions judge (D&SJs) and two additional district & sessions judge (AD&SJs) at the
CM displeased over police failure to prevent illegal liquor business
#GNN - #KARACHI: #Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah taking serious notice of deaths due to consumption of contaminated liquor at Karachi and Hyderabad, has ordered suspension of concerned police and Excise offi
PM lauds Pakistan Army for successful Zarb-e-Azb operation
#GNN - #MIRANSHAH: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif Thursday paid rich tributes to the Pakistan Army for successfully fighting a difficult war to secure Pakistan’s future and make the country safe and peaceful.He
Toxic liquor consumers’ death toll rises to 27
#GNN - #KARACHI: Four more persons, who had consumed toxic liquor on Eid day, died Thursday raising the death toll to 27 while more than 15 were still under treatment here at Jinnah Post Graduate Medical Centre (JPMC
Khursheed Shah criticizes Indian aggression on LoC
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in National Assembly, Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah, Thursday criticized Indian aggression on the Line of Control (LoC) which resulted in about twelve casualties as well as inj
People advised not to travel in unregistered vehicles
#GNN - #KARACHI: #Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqi advised the people to avoid travelling in unregistered vehicles plying on roads without road permits because such vehicles are risk to their life and proper
PM orders implementation of Citizen Feedback Monitoring Program in federal Agencies
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Thursday directed all the federal agencies to implement Citizen Feedback Monitoring Program (CFMP), to improve service delivery, fight petty corruption, enhanc
PAF Retired Officers’ Association meeting on Saturday
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: #PAF Retired Officers’ Association (PAFROA) Rawalpindi/Islamabad chapter will hold monthly meeting at Air Headquarters Officers’ Mess at 1630 hours here on Saturday.
All the members and their fami
Mirwaiz for resolution of Kashmir issue through talks
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: The All Parties Hurriyet Conference (APHC) Chairman, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has termed the escalation of tensions on borders between Pakistan and India as highly explosive and urged both the countries
Youngsters active to arrange barbecue parties after Eid ul Azha
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: #Youngsters in the twin cities of Islamabd and Rawalpindi are busy to arrange special barbecue parties on rooftops, green lawns and open places as well as other picnic spots for their friends and f
Ali Gilani concerned over LoC tension
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: Veteran Hurriyet lerader Syed Ali Gilani has expressed serious concern over the increasing tension between Pakistan and India on Line of Control (LoC).
Ali Gilani said in a statement issued in Sri
Thin attendance at offices after Eid
#GNN - #ISLAMABAD: The attendance at government, semi-government and private sector departments remained thin on Thursday-the first working day after Eid holidays.
Most of the people have opted casual leave for Thur
Ex-PM’s son and his guard kills Lahore youth
#GNN - #LAHORE: A case has been lodged against Abdul Qadir Gilani, son of former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani, and his guards for allegedly killing a youth on Wednesday, sources said.
A guard escorting Gilnai o
Israeli Startup Scene Thriving Despite Conflict
#GNN - Editor’s Note: Christine Magee is an analyst for CrunchBase.
Investments in Israeli startups climbed to near record highs in the third quarter, even as the country was in the throes of the worst violence it h
GitHub Partners With Digital Ocean, Unreal Engine, Others To Give Students Free Access To Developer Tools
#GNN - Back in the days of shrink-wrapped software, students would often get huge discounts on expensive software packages like Adobe’s Creative Suite or Microsoft’s developer tools. But because almost every developer
This Bluetooth-Enabled Temperature Tracker Will Tell You The Optimal Time For Baby-Making
#GNN - Husband and wife team Anna Mayer and Daniel Graf were both professionals in their early 30’s when they decided they wanted to start a family.
However, that proved a lot more difficult than they thought it woul
