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Shadab Khan, Haider Ali and Haris Rauf test positive for COVID-19
Shadab, Haris and Haider likely to miss out Pakistan's upcoming England tour after testing positive for COVID-19
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COVID-19: World entering ‘new and dangerous phase’, says WHO
AFP: The World Health Organisation has issued a stern warning to people across the globe that now is not the time to return to the normal routine as the COVID-19 virus is still surging across Asia and other countries in the world.
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As bilateral tensions rise, N. Korea prepares propaganda leaflets to send to S. Korea
REUTERS: North Korea is gearing up to send propaganda leaflets over its southern border, denouncing North Korean defectors and South Korea, its state media said on Saturday, the latest retaliation for leaflets from the South as bilateral…
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Pakistan to ‘partially open’ airspace for international flights on Sunday
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan announced on Saturday that the government will "partially open" its airspace for overseas Pakistanis tomorrow (Sunday) a couple of months after international flight operations were shunned in the country…
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COVID-19: Punjab bans Yaum-e-Ali processions, gatherings
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Thursday announced a ban on Yaum-e-Ali processions from taking place in public, only allowing it to take place inside imam bargahs and homes with safety precautions.
According to a notification issued by…
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Saudi Arabia to impose 24-hour curfew on Eid holidays
REUTERS: Saudi Arabia will enforce a 24-hour curfew across the kingdom during a 5-day holiday to celebrate Muslim Eid al-Fitr which marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, the interior ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, to stem…
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PM Imran will attend parliamentary session on coronavirus: Info minister
PM Imran will appear in the Assembly session; he didn’t earlier as he was busy with other matters at hand, says Faraz
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COVID-19: No decision yet on reopening schools from June 1: Punjab education minister
LAHORE: Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas said on Wednesday that the government had not officially made any decision to open schools across the province, saying that "discussions are underway" on the matter.
Taking to Twitter, Raas…
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US blames Taliban for ‘not living up to commitments’
REUTERS: U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the Taliban were not living up to their commitments under an agreement signed this year, amid signs the fragile deal is under strain by a political deadlock and increasing…
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In a first, US allows PIA to operate direct flights to the country
The permission was granted by the United States Department of Transportation in a letter. The written communication was in response to a request submitted by PIA CEO Air Marshal Arshad Malik.
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US commission says India violating religious freedom
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom has recommended India be placed on the list of "Country of Particular Concern" due to the Modi government's policies and treatment of its religious minorities, particularly…
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Pakistan ‘gang-raped’ by mafias: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi on Wednesday said that "Pakistan had been gang-raped" by mafias after he was asked about the power sector corruption probe report.
Speaking to Geo News anchor Hamid Mir on his show Capital Talk, President…
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COVID-19: Shehbaz slams govt for treating doctors with ‘disdain and neglect’
PML-N President and former Punjab chief minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday slammed the government for treating doctors with "disdain and neglect" in its policy formulation regarding the coronavirus outbreak.
Taking to Twitter, Shehbaz…
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1,857 Tableeghi Jamaat members test positive for coronavirus in Punjab
LAHORE: The number of Tableeghi Jamaat members who tested positive for the novel coronavirus soared to 1,857 on Monday, according to a tweet by Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar.
The Punjab chief minister, who usually tweets before the…
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Oil prices in positive bracket again after shocking crash
The novel coronavirus has had a huge setback on oil prices around the globe. For the very first time in history, oil prices turned negative on Monday.
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