Pakistan

KARACHI: The Sindh government on Monday imposed a restriction on the unnecessary movement of people after 8pm in Karachi, Hyderabad and Sukkur cities to curb the spread of the coronavirus, read a notification from the provincial…
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When an Israeli air strike targeted a security office near her home in Gaza this month, 10-year-old Zeina Dabous frantically scribbled a note and slipped it under her mother's pillow. "Mummy, my love, I am very very scared. If we all…
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ISLAMABAD: A special PIA flight airlifted another batch of two millions doses of Sinovac vaccine from the Beijing Capital International Airport to Islamabad on Sunday. Last Sunday, a special flight PK 6852 had also transported a…
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Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with the UN Secretary General António Guterres at the United Nations headquarters. During the meeting, the Foreign Minister expressed deep concern over the situation in the occupied…
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Human Rights Minister Shireen Mazari has put her weight behind Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi who came under fire from a section of US media over his interview with CNN. In a chat with CNN anchor Bianna…
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National Command and Operation Center Chairman Asad Umer has announced that the Coronavirus vaccination drive for 30 years and above will kick off from May 22. Those who have already registered through the NCOC helpline will receive…
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The E-commerce sector is to grow in Pakistan as global tech giant Amazon has added the country to its sellers list officially. Abdul Razak Dawood, the adviser to prime minister for commerce and investment, took it to twitter to make the…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said that a collective action of Asian countries was necessary including expanding vaccine’s supply and keep economies open. for Asia to gain recovery from post-pandemic health and economic…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has welcomed the announcement of a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas in Gaza as an 11-day crisis has left at least 232 Palestinians dead in Israeli air strikes. "Pakistan welcomes the announcement of a ceasefire,"…
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EU member states reached a deal Thursday paving the way for a Covid-19 certificate to open up travel in Europe, just as the operators of the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris announced a July reopening. The deal will allow anybody living in…
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A ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, the Islamist movement which controls the Gaza Strip, came into force early Friday after 11 days of deadly fighting that pounded the Palestinian enclave and forced countless Israelis to seek shelter from…
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US President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed a ceasefire announced by Israel and Hamas as a "genuine opportunity" for peace after 11 days of bombing and rocket strikes. "I believe we have a genuine opportunity to make progress and I'm…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday urged the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to hold Israel accountable for its crimes against humanity in the recent Gaza massacre. Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhry urged UN Security…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday reaffirmed their resolve to further solidify Pakistan-China bilateral relations. In a telephonic conversation, the two leaders stressed the need to continue…
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(Reuters) - A senior Hamas official predicted a ceasefire within days in the Israel-Gaza conflict, after U.S. President Joe Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to seek a "de-escalation" in the fighting. Rocket fire…
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