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Smart lockdowns in place across Pakistan: NCOC
ISLAMABAD: National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Thursday was apprised that at present around 631 smart lockdowns were in place across the country whereas the testing capacity had been doubled after the launch of Test, Track and…
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Eid to fall on May 24: Fawad Chaudhry
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry saud that Eid-ul-Fitr would fall on May 24 in many countries including Pakistan.
Appearing in a TV programme, Fawad said this year Eid will be celebrated across the country on…
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Sons of murdered Saudi journalist Khashoggi say ‘forgive’ killers
The sons of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi said Friday that they "forgive" the killers of their father.
"We the sons of martyr Jamal Khashoggi announce we forgive and pardon those who killed our father," the Washington Post…
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Coronavirus death toll crosses 1000-mark in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reported the death of another 32 people due to Covid-19, bringing the nationwide tally to 1,017.
According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 2,193 people have been…
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Pakistan lauds US support for debt relief, Covid-19 and FATF
Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has said that Pakistan appreciates the support extended by the US in FATF, COVID-19 and debt relief from the G-20 countries.
“We value our relationship with the…
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Pakistan welcomes OIC rejection of Indian actions in IOK
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed a statement form the Organization of Islamic Cooperation, strongly condemning and rejecting Indian government’s illegal actions to redefine domicile rules to alter Occupied Kashmir’s demography.
In a…
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Imran Khan, General Bajwa discuss Covid-19 response, internal security
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday to discuss coronavirus pandemic and others matters of national importance.
Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Planning Minister…
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PM’s advisor says no one will be allowed to cause environmental damage in Margalla
Islamabad Prime Minister’s Advisor Malik Amin Aslam said that no tree cutting and carrying out of any construction activities for any purpose would be tolerated at any cost in the Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP).
While addressing…
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Govt warns against violations of SOPs on Jummatul Wida, Shab-e-Qadr
Ministry of Interior on Wednesday cautioned the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) of violations of standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the occasions of Jumma tul Wida and Shab-e-Qadar.
The NCOC meeting headed by Minister…
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Lives not lost: Asia sees unexpected gains in virus lockdowns
Emergency workers usually busy attending accidents on Thailand's roads mill around ambulances parked at a service station -- fewer crashes and crimes a welcome outcome for several Asian countries during coronavirus lockdowns.
As Asia…
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Pakistan records highest virus death toll in single day
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its highest single-day increase in coronavirus fatalities over the past 24 hours, as the country continued to ease virus resections.
On Wednesday, the National Command and Operation Center reported at least…
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Special envoys review Afghanistan situation in virtual meeting
The Special Representatives on Afghanistan Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, People’s Republic of China, Russian Federation, and Islamic Republic of Iran held a virtual meeting, and exchanged views on the current situation in…
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Govt rubbishes reports of Zafar Mirza’s removal as PM’s health aide
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday dismissed reports appeared in a section of media about the removal of Dr Zafar Mirza as Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Health Affairs.
"A section of media has aired news about removal of Dr…
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Singapore apologises for virus text message error
Singapore has apologised to more than 350 people who contracted COVID-19 for accidentally sending them a text message saying they had tested positive again, the health ministry said.
A technical glitch led to the message being sent out…
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Seven FC men martyred in Balochistan attacks
ISLAMABAD: Seven security personnel have been martyred in Balochistan's Kech and Mach areas on Tuesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
According to the military’s media wing, the FC personnel were targeted in two…
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