RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa said on Monday that the army is ready to thwart any threat including that of from across the border, according to Inter-Services Public Relations. According to the ISPR, the COAS presided over the 226th Corps Commanders’ Conference held at the General Headquarters today. The forum reviewed geo strategic and national security …

The Government of Pakistan completed the Kartarpur Corridor in 11 months and made the Gurdwara Darbar Sahib the biggest Sikh shrine of the world. The Sikh pilgrims (yatris) term it as a gift from Pakistan government on the eve of 550th birthday of Baba Guru Nanak. Prime minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Corridor on November 9. As per Geo …

A Fayetteville family says a medical mix up cost their loved one’s life. The family of Bertha Small is suing a mail-order pharmacy, claiming she died after taking the wrong medication which was delivered to her. Bertha Small spent her entire life taking care of her children and grandchildren. “Everything she could do while here, she did it” said her …

Office workers bemoan driving home in the dark. Night owls relish the chance to sleep in. As clocks tick toward the end of daylight saving time, many sleep scientists and circadian biologists are pushing for a permanent ban because of potential ill effects on human health. Losing an hour of afternoon daylight sounds like a gloomy preview for the dark …

You may want to give this a shot: Participants have the chance to get paid to intentionally get infected with the flu–specifically the H1N1 virus. Researchers with the National Institutes of Health (NIH) will pay healthy adults up to $3,300 to participate in the study. Researchers want to closely monitor the symptoms of H1N1 to better understand how the virus works and …

The number of vaping-related lung illnesses in the United States is nearing the 2,000 mark, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of October 29, the agency has 1,888 confirmed and probably lung injury cases, with 37 deaths in 24 states. The ailments have been reported in 49 states – Alaska has yet to record a case. …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Lydell Grant was sentenced to life in prison for a crime he said he didn’t commit. He was convicted 7 years ago for the murder of a 28-year-old man who was fatally stabbed near a Montrose night club in 2010. According to his attorneys, in addition to eyewitnesses, the state DNA expert testified that Grant couldn’t …

BOSTON — “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin, her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and nine other parents were indicted Tuesday on new federal charges as prosecutors pressure them to admit guilt in a college admissions bribery scheme. A grand jury in Boston indicted the parents on charges of conspiracy to commit federal program bribery. The count accuses the parents of …

FRESNO, California — Disturbing video of a police shooting obtained by KFSN-TV sheds light on an investigation and an upcoming court case. “From the video, the officer just comes up, crouches down, and shoots,” said legal analyst Tony Capozzi. An officer shot and killed 16-year-old Isiah Murrietta-Golding as the teenager ran away from police investigating a shooting death a day earlier in …

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Police are investigating reports of a break-in at the campaign headquarters of mayoral candidate Tony Buzbee. Staffers arrived at the office, located in the 4100 block of Greenbriar Drive, around 9 a.m. and found the locks pried open, according to a statement from Buzbee’s campaign. They believe it happened when the office was closed between 9 …