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Drug that targets body clock may prevent heart attack damage

A preclinical study in mice has tested a new method that could prevent the scarring that occurs after a heart attack and thus prevent heart…

Zartaj Gul announces to name Youth Climate Ambassadors PTI govt committed to handling global warming, Rs2b allocated to raise climate awareness

Zubair Qureshi Minister of State for Climate Change Zartaj Gul has announced plan to name Youth Climate Ambassadors in order to tackle challenges related to…

Tobacco control advocates call for plain packaging, enhanced GHW on cigarette packets

Zubair Qureshi Human Development Foundation (HDF) at a fact sharing session held on Thursday shared results of a survey on assessing the current status of…

ITP arranges workshop on road safety for students

Staff Reporter Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) arranged a workshop for students of Islamabad Model College for Girls in sector I-9 to acquaint them about road…

Speaker NA felicitates Shandana Gulzar on her election as Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians’ Chairperson

Staff Reporter Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser has felicitated MNA Ms. Shandana Gulzar Khan on her election to the coveted position of the Chair of…

Islamic banks biggest players in Islamic finance industry

Dubai Islamic finance is a way of doing financial transactions and banking while respecting Islamic law or sharia. Islamic finance hardly existed 30 years ago…

Islamic Finance: How does it make money without interest?

Karachi Many of the products offered by Islamic financial institutions are comparable to Western or conventional finance even though interest and speculation are forbidden. Banks…

Non-interest banking: Prospects, challenges

London Seven years after its entry into Nigeria’s financial space, non-interest banking has grown in leaps and bounds amid challenges, Abdulwahab Isa reports Non-interest banking…

Int’l moot on Ijarah to be held in Dubai

Observer Report Dubai International Conference on Islamic Leasing (Ijarah) will convene in Dubai – U.A.E on 14th – 15th October, 2019 to explore and discuss…

PM lauds Egyptian companies’ interest to invest $1b in Pakistan

Staff Reporter Islamabad Prime Minister Imran Khan, welcoming the interest shown by Egyptian companies to invest US $ one billion in Pakistan, said on Thursday…