Today, we are standing at the point of this advanced age where neither infallibility nor faith is safe. The monster of sexual brutality is standing with its open mouth to swallow us and we watch it step towards us as a figure of helplessness, not knowing when our houses or society will be engulfed by…
Marine pollution is one of the major environmental issues that the world is facing today. It poses a significant threat to marine biodiversity, wildlife, ecosystems, and the environment, with devastating impacts on human health, economy, and livelihoods. The Middle East, specifically Pakistan, has been experiencing an increase in marine pollution due to its rapidly growing…
A lightning strike is a lightning event in which the electric discharge takes place between the atmosphere and the ground. Most originate in a cumulonimbus cloud and terminate on the ground, called cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning. A less common type of strike, ground-to-cloud (GC) lightning, is upward-propagating lightning initiated from a tall, grounded object and reaching into the clouds. About 25% of all lightning events worldwide…
People who experience any mental illness in their second or third decade of life are at increased risk of life-threatening diseases such as heart attack or stroke. This warning comes from a new medical study. The study, published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology, analyzed insurance data from more than 6.5 million people aged…
Libraries are incredibly important in our society – they provide access to knowledge, information, and resources that can help people succeed in their education, careers, and personal lives. Libraries also provide a valuable cultural resource by preserving and providing access to books, periodicals, and other works of art. By offering access to technology and other…
