LAHORE: The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has lifted the ban on bi-directional green meters used for transmission of solar electricity to electricity selling companies, announced Director Customer Services Sarwar Mughal, adding that a notification to lift the ban has been issued. The Pakistani government’s policy on solar energy has been fraught with anomalies and confusion from the word go, …
ISLAMABAD: A delegation of Chinese scientists and Industrialists visited the Pakistan’s COMSTECH (Standing Committee for Scientific and Technological Cooperation) secretariat on Thursday to promote cooperation for research and development in natural products, biotechnology, public health and traditional medicine through institutional and industrial linkages between China and OIC member states. The visit also aimed to help strengthen academic and research initiatives …
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Department of State’s Acting Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Energy Resources Harry Kamian and Pakistan’s Secretary of Power Ali Raza Bhutta on Wednesday 22nd September co-hosted an Energy Dialogue to renew and reinforce the longstanding partnership between the United States and Pakistan in the energy sector. At the dialogue, the U.S. Trade and Development Agency also announced …
► Aducanumab (pronounced “add-yoo-CAN-yoo-mab”) helps clear a protein linked to Alzheimer’s, called beta-amyloid, from the brain ►Scans will be needed to monitor potential side effects, including brain swelling and bleeding WASHINGTON: United States government health officials on Monday approved the first new drug for Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years, disregarding warnings from independent advisers that the much-debated treatment hasn’t …
