Pakistan

WUHAN: Pakistani students threw a party after the Chinese government ended its 76-day lockdown in Wuhan, the original epicenter of the coronavirus. The official twitter handle of Chinese Embassy in Pakistan tweeted the photo of Pakistani…
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ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Asad Qaister has said that the corona virus pandemic was a global issue and could be fought through joint efforts and national unity. He also said that attributing spread of corona virus to particular…
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A global condom shortage is looming as the coronavirus pandemic shutters factories and disrupts supply chains, the world's top maker of the contraceptives said, with the United Nations warning of "devastating" consequences. Over half of…
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Voicing joy and excitement from behind face masks, tens of thousands of people fled Wuhan on Wednesday after a 76-day travel ban was lifted on the Chinese city where the coronavirus pandemic first emerged. Previously quiet train and bus…
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ISLAMABAD: Security forces conducted two separate Intelligence Based Operations on confirmed information of terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan and Mohmand during the last 24 hours. According to ISPR, seven terrorists were killed during…
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Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa has expressed the resolve to emerge stronger in the fight against Coronavirus with the support of vibrant youth and resilient people. The army chief was chairing 231st Corps Commanders' Conference,…
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Pakistan and Turkey have agreed to work together and reinforce each other's efforts in the fight against COVID-19. An agreement to his effect reached during a telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Imran Khan and Turkesh President…
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Britain's prime minister was battling the coronavirus in intensive care Tuesday, the highest-profile case in the pandemic that continued to chalk up new death toll milestones in the United States and Europe. Boris Johnson's fight against…
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Americans were put on notice Monday not to let up in the fight against the coronavirus, as a grim milestone of 10,000 deaths cast a pall over the first signs of optimism about the outbreak's trajectory. The United States has emerged as one…
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Amidst the clogged drains and overflowing garbage dumps of Mumbai's Dharavi -- one of Asia's largest slums -- coronavirus fears are growing, and residents say they are powerless to stop the spread of the disease. The warren of narrow…
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ISLAMABAD: In a new reshuffle, Prime Minister Imran Khan replaced Food Minister Makhdoom Khusru Bakhtiyar with Fakhar Imam. Bakhtiyar was made Federal Minister for Economic Affairs in place of Hammad Azhar who was given the portfolio of…
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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Sania Nishtar says the payment process under Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme will start from Wednesday. Addressing a news conference in…
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BEIJING - Mainland China reported 39 new coronavirus cases as of Sunday, up from 30 a day earlier, and the number of asymptomatic cases also surged, as Beijing continued to struggle to extinguish the outbreak despite drastic containment…
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UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged governments to include the protection of women in their response to the deadly novel coronavirus pandemic. Reports of domestic violence have surged globally in the wake of massive lockdowns…
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REUTERS: The United States is entering what a senior official warned on Sunday would be the “hardest” week of the coronavirus crisis as the death toll mounted, but some saw glimmers of hope from a slight slowing of fatalities in hard-hit…
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