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Brain surgeon claims to have experienced life after death

Published On: August 22, 2018 02:53 PM NPT By: Agencies

The question of where we go after we have died has been one of humanity's greatest mysteries for centuries.

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‘The CIA is listening & may kill me’: Duterte mulls ditching his smartphone

Published On: August 22, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte is thinking of dumping his smartphone over fears that the CIA is constantly eavesdropping on his conversations and might use his private information to eventually assassinate him.

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‘Faith-based attribution': Microsoft unable to identify those behind pre-midterm hacking – experts

Published On: August 22, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

WASHINGTON DC, Aug 22: Microsoft’s claim that it had identified an entity behind a recent phishing attack as a Kremlin-linked group is most likely hollow, as the tech-giant couldn’t have adequately verified the hacker’s identity, experts have told RT.

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Asian Games 2018: Couple names newborn after event

Published On: August 22, 2018 01:29 PM NPT By: Agencies

JAKARTA, Aug 22:One Indonesian couple went one step further and chose the moniker Abidah Asian Games for their baby girl - in honor of the sporting event taking place in their country.

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Dilys Price: The 86-year-old parachutist turned Helmut Lang model

Published On: August 22, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

LONDON, Aug 22: Meet Dilys Price, an 86-year-old grandmother who is the world's oldest solo female parachutist - and now the face of a global fashion brand.

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Facebook pulls 652 fake accounts and pages meant to influence world politics

Published On: August 22, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

Facebook has removed 652 fake accounts and pages with ties to Russia and Iran attempting to exert political influence in the US, UK, Middle East and Latin America.

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Harvey Weinstein sued for rape

Published On: August 22, 2018 09:50 AM NPT By: Agencies

Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein has been hit with another lawsuit for allegedly raping a woman in 2006.

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Cristiano Ronaldo slammed as 'Nowhere Man' after goalless Juventus debut

Published On: August 22, 2018 09:47 AM NPT By: Agencies

TURIN, Aug 22: Juventus newcomer Cristiano Ronaldo failed to score in his Serie A debut on Sunday, reigniting an online debate as his eternal rival Lionel Messi produced a blistering performance in La Liga the same day.

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Italian police identify Lazio ultras who want women banned from stadium

Published On: August 22, 2018 09:36 AM NPT By: Agencies

ROME, Aug 22: Italian police along with the country’s Football Association (FA) have identified the SS Lazio ultras who recently called to ban women from a “sacred” section of Rome’s Stadio Olimpico.

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Early release of dam water could have reduced Kerala flood damages, say experts

Published On: August 21, 2018 03:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

INDIA, Aug 21: The floods in Kerala would have been less devastating had the state released water from its 39 dams from July end when the levels in most of them reached 85– 100% of the capacity, say experts.

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Why sleep should be every student's priority

Published On: August 21, 2018 01:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

It’s hard to overstate the benefits of a night’s rest for human memory, and neuroscientists are just beginning to understand why.

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This is what you need to be successful according to psychologists

Published On: August 21, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

EXPERTS have revealed that happiness can lead to career success. But the shock claim conflicts with the “subtle message” often pushed in society of “work hard, become successful, then you’ll be happy”, according to psychologists from the London School of Economics.

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Australian PM wins leadership challenge

Published On: August 21, 2018 12:40 PM NPT By: Agencies

SYDNEY,Aug 21: Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull survived a leadership challenge by Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton on Tuesday, a government official said, which came after weeks of speculation and falling opinion poll ratings.

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Parents begin to lose control of children at the age of 13: Studies

Published On: August 21, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Parents begin to lose control of their children at the age of 13, a study has found.

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After decades of work, scientists find direct evidence of ice on the Moon

Published On: August 21, 2018 12:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

The idea that there was ice on the Moon tantalized astronomers for years, even before NASA’s Apollo mission to send astronauts to the lunar surface began.

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Bikini-clad dancer's sexy performance for South Korean soldiers sparks furore

Published On: August 21, 2018 11:30 AM NPT By: Agencies

SEOUL, Aug 21: A scantily clad woman's "morale boosting performance" for South Korean soldiers has caused a furore over the sexual objectification of women in the patriachal society, forcing top brass to apologise.

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Emotional Ariana Grande wins Best Pop prize at MTV VMAs

Published On: August 21, 2018 09:11 AM NPT By: Agencies

Ariana Grande appeared emotional as she won the Best Pop prize at the MTV Video Music Awards.

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Consuming milk at breakfast lowers blood glucose throughout the day

Published On: August 20, 2018 03:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

UNITED STATES, Aug 20: A change in breakfast routine may provide benefits for the management of type 2 diabetes, according to a new study published in the Journal of Dairy Science.

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Liam Payne may get the first word on Cheryl split as he announces first single since ‘overhauling his album’

Published On: August 20, 2018 03:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

Aug 20: Liam Payne has overshadowed Cheryl’s new music announcement with a release of his own. The former One Direction singer confirmed new record First Time on Sunday night, just a few days after ‘overhauling’ the track listing in the wake of his split from Cheryl. Just a matter of days ago, Cheryl excited her fanbase by announcing her return to music with two ‘upbeat tracks’ set for October, which ends a four-year break from the industry.

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Poets, patrons and homosexuality in medieval Ireland

Published On: August 20, 2018 02:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

In recent years, Irish society has undergone sweeping transformations, including legalisation of same-sex marriage and decriminalisation of homosexuality.

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