Barcelona (Spain), Grenoble (France) and Groningen (Netherlands) are the three finalists for the first European Capital of Innovation award, or iCapital (IP/13/808). The winner of the €500000 prize will be announced at the closing ceremony of the Innovation Convention 2014, Europe’s premier innovation event which will take place in Brussels on 10 and 11 March. Máire Geoghegan-Quinn, European Commissioner fo ...

By Rida Zaheer Hnagu: Pakistan security forces have continued their operations against militants. The air crafts carried out shelling today  on a terrorists hideout in a village of  Tall, near Hangu. According to credible sources  during the said strikes six terrorists have been killed .The nation is appreciating security forces efforts of elimination of terrorism from the country. Yesterday while visiting ...

By Rida Zaheer PESHAWAR: According to Inter Services Public Relations Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif visited Frontier Corps (FC) headquarters here on Friday. During this visit, the chief   appreciated the sacrifices of the security forces said that the armed forces and said that Armed Forces are fully capable of tackling both internal and external threats.   The whole nation accepts the sa ...

By Rida Zaheer PESHAWAR: Terrorists have carried out two blasts in Gulbahar 4 today.  Reportedly militants have tried to target the residence of former K-P minister Haji Javed. Glasses of windows of the targeted house shattered as a result of the blast. Anyhow, no causalities have been reported. The current  blast wave has forced the govt negotiation committee to suspend talk with TTP. The nature of the bla ...

BEIJING, Feb 19 Pakistani President Mamnoon Hussain today (Wednesday)visited the Great Wall of China. He also put his remarks in visiter's book. it is one of the greatest wonders of the world that was listed as a World Heritage by UNESCO in 1987. The President walked around different sections of the Wall and evinced keen interest in its architectural grandeur and historical significance.On the occasion the ...

By Rida Zaheer Two terrorists fired on the elements of security forces when they went to stop militant from collecting “Bhatta” from the public.   The militants opened fire and killed Maj Jehanzeb  on Tuesday. Two terrorists have also been killed when soldiers fired back. Just a day before another Major Danish from Pakistani Army embraced Shahdat as result o terrorists firing in Khanewal. Major Danish was a ...

Lahore:  Major Danish of the sensitive organization has embraced “Shahadat” on Sunday Night (16 February 2014) in Lahore. The officer had   suffered severe bullet injury, when he along with other elements encountered with terrorists near Chub Kalan police station in Khanewal district.  In this raid t two suspected suicide bombers were killed and two more were arrested by intelligence agency operatives, poli ...

In the past it was thought that people should limit the number of eggs they eat because they contain dietary cholesterol. But it is now known that saturates – in which eggs are relatively low – are more influential in raising blood cholesterol than dietary cholesterol itself. Over 30 years of prospective epidemiological surveys of coronary heart disease (CHD) risk have consistently found no independent rela ...