Pakistan Science & Technology News

This offers a new way to treat cancer," the team from University College London (UCL) told a briefing on Monday. "If we get the magnetic particles to migrate to cancer cells, we can kill only the cancer cells, leaving the...

Social networking website Facebook has a new member — former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf, who has signed up to “connect” with the youth of his country. Musharraf’s page, which was created a month ago but made public recently, already has...

According to a survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, more than half of all Pakistanis (57%) claim they often or sometimes experience nightmares while sleeping. However, a significant 42% of the respondents seem to be at peace during night-time as...

Amid fears that the scheme may prove an exercise in futility, the government is all set to install explosives and weapons-detecting scanners at strategic points in the city to check entry of terrorists. Knowledgeable sources believe that this method of...

Dense fog also enveloped many areas in Punjab and Haryana, MET officials said, adding Adampur and Halwara in Punjab and Ambala and Sirsa in Haryana had zero visibility in the morning. "We are expecting the foggy conditions to prevail in...

The Meteorological Department has forecast scattered rain in upper parts of the country as westerly wave is likely to affect upper parts from November 13 which will continue for the next 48 hours. Meanwhile, weather remained dry in most parts...

The alteration in time had put Pakistan six hours ahead of GMT...The government had announced to set clocks an hour ahead for daylight saving drive on 15 April 2009 to save the electricity by consuming daylight hours for work instead...

For a pregnant woman, the test is simple and painless, but it can prevent a lifetime of grief and perhaps even save the life of her baby. It’s the test performed in late pregnancy for a bacterium called group B...

Like many numerous other laws of Pakistan, the law banning smoking at public places is still awaits implementation, due to non-seriousness of consecutive governments towards their constitutional duty of safeguarding public health. Everyone knows that smoking is injurious to health,...