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Pakistan’s Covid-19 positivity rate jumps to 7.79%
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) reported that the positivity rate for the Covid-19 jumped to 7.79 percent in Pakistan.
According to latest figures shared by the anti-Covid federal body, 4, 537 people have been…
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Govt to develop special technology zones: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday chaired a meeting to review the progress made towards streamlining business processes especially in priority sectors including small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and the establishment of special…
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Saudi Arabia to reopen tourism after 17-month closure
Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state news agency said.
However, Riyadh did not announce any lifting of…
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Govt sets Covid vaccination deadline
The federal government on Thursday set August 31 as deadline for anti-COVID vaccination, following which only vaccinated staff and people would be allowed to enter both public, private sector offices, businesses and high risk sectors.…
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Top UN official declares Thar Foundation as best CSR model in Pakistan
Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company's (SECMC) CSR arm, the Thar Foundation, has been declared as the best CSR model in Pakistan by the United Nations Resident Coordinator (UNRC) Julian Harneis on Thursday.
Thar Foundation has been working…
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Usman Mukhtar’s voice notes leaked by Mahroz Waseem
Pakistani digital artist Mehrooz Waseem has lashed out at actor Usman Mukhtar, accusing him of threatening her and releasing a voice note sent by the actor to her allegedly.
"Here's him (Usman Mukhtar) threatening me to take off a BTS…
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Nadia Hussain lashes out at ‘social media idiots’ in latest Instagram post
Nadia Hussain, model, actress and entrepreneur, has lashed out at people who are constantly fighting each other on social media, labelling them as idiots in her latest Instagram post.
Social media these days, especially Twitter, can be…
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Yasir Hussain’s latest pic proves he is on cloud nine after baby boy’s birth
Comedian Yasir Hussain is on cloud nine after the birth of his first child, whom he and his wife Iqra Aziz have both named Kabir Hussain.
Sharing an adorable picture of his son on Instagram, Yasir Hussain can be seen holding him in his…
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Chinese man shot in Karachi, BLA claims responsibility
KARACHI: A spokesperson of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) on Thursday accepted responsibility for the attack on a Chinese person in the city's SITE area.
The Chinese man was shot by an unidentified person on a motorcycle in SITE…
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Sydney police call for military to enforce lockdown
Police in Australia's largest city have requested military help to enforce a coronavirus lockdown as infections in Sydney reached a new record Thursday.
Commissioner Mick Fuller said New South Wales police had asked for 300 Australian…
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Zahir Jaffer’s family issues statement on Noor Mukadam murder
ISLAMABAD: The Jaffer family on Wednesday issued a statement denouncing the actions of the alleged killer of Noor Mukadam, saying that they will "forever denounce Zahir and his actions".
"The Jaffer family extends its deepest condolences…
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Pakistan sets new daily Covid vaccination record
Planning Minister Asad Umar announced that Pakistan had set a new daily record by administering Covid jabs to 850, 000 people on Wednesday.
Taking to Twitter, Asad Umar wrote: 3rd day in a row a new record for daily vaccination set. 6…
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Pakistan’s economic future linked with Afghanistan peace: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that as peace in Afghanistan will give Pakistan access to the Central Asian Republics (CARs), it wanted peace there more than any other country in the world.
“We have already signed an agreement with…
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France to introduce anti-Covid pass for cafes, trains
France will from August 9 enforce new legislation that will make a health pass compulsory to visit a cafe, board a plane or travel on an inter-city train, the government's spokesman said Wednesday.
The legislation passed by parliament at…
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PM asks NDMA to submit report on monsoon measures
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday sought a report from the National Disaster Management Authority in view of the monsoon rain spells.
The Prime Minister directed that a report giving details about the arrangements and measures…
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