Pakistan

US President Joe Biden on Friday denounced the upsurge of violence against Asian-Americans, telling a community plunged into grief after this week's Atlanta murders that the nation must not be complicit in the face of racism and xenophobia.…
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ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr. Faisal Sultan Saturday said that the COVID-19 case positivity ratio has become doubled in the past few days reaching 9.5% from 4%.…
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Messages wishing Prime Minister Imran Khan a speedy recovery after he was diagnosed with Coronavirus have been pouring in, with politicians, cabinet members and netizens sending best wishes to the prime minister. The PM tested positive…
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Some European countries resumed AstraZeneca vaccinations Friday after an all-clear from EU regulators and the WHO, as US President Joe Biden was set to meet his goal of having 100 million Americans inoculated weeks ahead of schedule.…
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ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi said that the government and K-Electric would appoint an arbitrator to settle the issue of Tariff Differential Claims and pave way for the conclusion of Shanghai Electric Power’s (SEP) proposal to take a 66.4%…
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ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation with the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Anotnio Guterres. According to a press release issued by the Foreign Affairs Ministry, views were…
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ISLAMABAD: Air Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Babar has taken charge as the new head of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) at a ceremony held in Islamabad. Outgoing Air chief Mujahid Anwar Khan pinned badges on the new air chief and presented him the…
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The national tally of total active COVID-19 cases recorded 27,188 with 3,499 more people tested positive for the deadly virus on Friday, according to official data. At least 813 people have recovered from the disease during the last 24…
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Twitter on Thursday mocked former federal minister for water resources Faisal Vawda after he exchanged heated words with a journalist a day earlier. A video of Vawda had gone viral on social media in which he lashed out at journalist…
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REUTERS: Germany and France will resume the AstraZeneca vaccine shots after health regulators in various countries and the World Health Organisation (WHO) backed the vaccine. Reports of rare brain blood clots had prompted more than a dozen…
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KARACHI: A man stabbed a fashion designer and his two sons over a parking dispute on Thursday night in the city. According to video clips of the incident which have gone viral on social media, a man who has been identified as Ibrahim…
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REUTERS: India reported its highest number of coronavirus infections over the past three months, as 39,726 new infections were reported in the country on Friday. The tally of infections stands at 11.51 million, the highest after the…
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KARACHI: The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has summoned its important meeting of the Central Executive Committee (CEC) on April 4. This decision was taken during a meeting presided over by PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari. The party…
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Pakistan and India reported a big jump in new coronavirus infections on Thursday, driven by a resurgence in cases in their richest states. While authorities in India have mainly blamed crowding and an overall reluctance to wear masks for…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday was injected on Thursday with the first dose of a Coronavirus vaccine. The Prime Minister on the occasion appealed to the nation to ensure strict compliance of Standard Operating…
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