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Pakistani student gives birth to baby girl in corona-hit Wuhan
A Pakistani doctoral student studying at Wuhan University has given birth to a healthy baby girl in Wuhan, the coronavirus-hit city in the Hubei province of China, state-run App reported.
Bushra Bibi, studying for a Ph.D. in Law at Wuhan…
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Global death toll from coronavirus pandemic surpasses 6000
The US Federal Reserve and other central banks announced on Sunday a bold set of measures to shore up confidence hit by the new coronavirus pandemic, as the number of deaths around the world passed 6,000.
Faced with a growing economic…
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Trump assures US has no food shortages
Food has been quickly disappearing from US supermarket shelves in signs of panic-buying but President Donald Trump and other government and industry officials assured on Sunday that the supply chain is intact and there's plenty of food.…
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PSL 2020 schedule tweaked over coronavirus pandemic
The Pakistan Cricket Board has rescheduled the remaining matches of the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 by replacing the playoffs with semi-finals on 17 March and the final on 18 March.
The decision means the HBL Pakistan Super League 2020…
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Govt to pass benefit of reduced oil prices to consumers: ECC
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday discussed the falling prices of oil in the international market and its impact on the national economy and announced the benefit of the reduced oil prices in…
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HRW urges Pakistan to release owner of Jang Media Group
(New York, March 13) – Pakistani authorities should release from custody an editor who may be facing charges as a form of political harassment, Human Rights Watch said today.
On March 12, 2020, Mir Shakilur Rehman, the editor-in-chief of…
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Coronavirus sparks global shutdown of schools, shops and sports
Global stock markets suffered historic falls as panic spread Friday over the spiralling coronavirus crisis that has killed nearly 5,000 and infected sport, schools and society across the planet.
The virus has affected all areas of life,…
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PSL matches to be held at closed National Stadium over coronavirus
Following advice from the Sindh Government late Thursday afternoon, the Pakistan Cricket Board, has made a decision to stage the upcoming Karachi HBL Pakistan Super League 2020 matches in front of empty National Stadium.
The decision will…
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Donald Trump suspends all travel from Europe to US
President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday the United States would ban all travel from Europe for 30 days to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus outbreak.
"To keep new cases from entering our shores, we will be suspending all…
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British health minister tests positive for coronavirus
British MP Nadine Dorries, a minister in the health department, has tested positive for coronavirus, she said in a statement on Tuesday, raising concerns about whether senior government figures have been infected.
"I can confirm I have…
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F-16 crashes in Islamabad during March 23 parade rehearsal: PAF
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan Air Force fighter jet crashed near Shakarparian in the federal capital on Wednesday during rehearsal of March 23 Parade.
The plane crashed near the Pakistan Museum of Natural History park, which is right next to the…
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Pakistan confirms 9 new cases of coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: State Minister of Health Zafar Mirza confirmed nine new novel coronavirus cases in Pakistan, taking the tally to 16.
All new cases were reported in Karachi, according to a statement from the health department of the Sindh…
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Pakistan greets Ghani, offers to work together for peace
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday felicitated Ashraf Ghani for his inauguration as President of Afghanistan in Kabul.
"We extend our felicitations. The people of Pakistan are linked to the brotherly people of Afghanistan through immutable…
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Army colonel martyred, two terrorists killed in DI Khan operation
RAWALPINDI: An army colonel was martyred while two terrorists were killed during an exchange of fire in Dera Ismail Khan on Monday.
According on a tip-off about a terrorist activity, security forces conducted an IBO on terrorist hideout…
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Iranian student groups seek UN action against anti-Muslim violence in India
A group of Iranian students organizations and individuals have penned a letter to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet, asking her to take decisive action to end the ongoing wave of violent attacks against minority…
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