US President Donald Trump’s much heralded new tone on the coronavirus pandemic evaporated on Tuesday in a burst of misleading medical speculation, criticism for his own top virus expert, and praise for an eccentric preacher-doctor touting conspiracy theories. Just a week ago, Trump sought to get his shaky re-election campaign back on track by addressing national criticism of a leadership void in a crisis that has already killed nearly 150,000 Americans and wreaked havoc on the world’s biggest economy. The president admitted things were going to “get worse before they…
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Govt plans to probe fuel crisis: minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Energy Omar Ayub Khan on Wednesday said the government planned to hold a thorough investigation into the fuel crisis, which occurred last month, to take the elements involved in hoarding and creating artificial shortage of the commodity to task. “A commission has been formed by the federal cabinet in its last meeting,” the minister said, during the question hour session in the National Assembly. Wondering where the stocks had gone, he noted the sales of petrol stood almost at 28% as compared to the corresponding period…
Read MoreOffshore wind power is now so cheap that UK wind farms could soon be paying back government subsidies
UK offshore wind farms are set to be the first in the world to have to pay to produce power in what researchers have termed an “astonishing development” for the once-expensive energy technology. A dramatic drop in the cost of offshore wind power, coupled with a slight rise in wholesale power prices, will likely mean the newest wind farms coming online will operate with “negative subsidy”. This means operators effectively paying the Government to generate power. As a leader in offshore wind, UK schemes are likely to be the first…
Read MoreMansehra-Thakot Expressway of CPEC is open for traffic: Chairman CPEC authority
ISLAMABAD: China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority Chairman and SAPM on Information and Broadcasting Lt Gen (R) Asim Saleem Bajwa Tueasday said that Mansehra-Thakot Expressway had been opened for traffic. In a message, he said that constructed with the cost of 136 billion, the 80-kilometer, two-way Mansehra-Thakot Expressway is extension of 40 km Havelian-Mansehra four-lane Motorway. He said that the CPEC had been making progress and so was Pakistan. Highway police and toll staff had been deployed, adding that decision had been taken to add the cost of Security in…
Read MoreI Recently Discovered How To Refrigerate Any Room In My House In Under 5-Minutes, WITHOUT Using My Home’s Costly AC
FOR THE PAST FEW YEARS, THE AIR CONDITIONER INDUSTRY HAD JUST 3 BIG COMPANIES THAT COULD SET ANY PRICES THEY WANTED AND KEPT RIPPING OFF CUSTOMERS.A genius startup is turning this $135 billion dollar AC industry on its head. The company called Blaux has figured out a way to offer a far superior product (even the biggest tech experts agree) at a fraction of the price.With the national weather services reporting that it is going to be a SUPER HOT SUMMER, maybe one of the hottest for decades. Their new…
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