Pakistan

PESHAWAR: Seven employees including the director of Khyber Teaching Hospital were suspended on Monday following the death of Coronavirus patients due to an interruption in gas supply.  Six patients who were under treatment in the…
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At least six Covid-19 patients died after "criminal negligence" resulted in a delayed supply of oxygen to a hospital in northwest Pakistan, officials said Sunday, as the country battles a second wave of the epidemic. More than 200…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan completely rejected concoctions based on “fake news”, in a section of the Indian media, alleging transfer of foreign fighters to Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). "Such fabrications are part of the…
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday warned that legal action would be taken against organizers and facilitators of PDM's gatherings as they were endangering the lives of people in the face of a sharp spike in coronavirus cases and…
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ISLAMABAD: A westerly weather system is likely to approach western and upper parts of Pakistan from Sunday (night) and expected to persist in upper parts till Wednesday (morning, according to the Met Office. Under the influence of this…
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ISLAMABAD - Pakistan on Friday categorically rejected the assertions made by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs regarding legal proceedings as “incorrect and misleading” in the case of Indian Naval Commander Kulbhushan Jadhav. “It…
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UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Munir Akram, has held a meeting with the UN Under-Secretary-General for Counter-Terrorism, Vladimir Voronkov, and gave him a dossier regarding Indian involvement in terrorist…
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While many scientists are racing to find vaccines to tame the spread of the coronavirus pandemic, other researchers are probing the past, trying to unravel one of the greatest mysteries of the virus: exactly where it came from. The World…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan lamented that Pakistan had failed to do away with the elitist mindset inherited from the British rulers. The PM made the remarks while addressing a ceremony held to mark the two-year anniversary of the Pakistan…
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Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday proposed a ten-point agenda to world leaders to avert economic collapse due to the Covid-19 pandemic and called for debt suspension, drawing rights of USD $500 billion and return of stolen assets stashed in…
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A delegation of leading Pakistani Ulema on Thursday called on President Arif Alvi and promised strict adoption of precautionary measures at mosques and urged political leaders to follow the same spirit by avoiding large public gatherings.…
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The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) has approved the nomination of renowned lawyer Babar Sattar as additional judges of the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed presided over the meeting which considered the…
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ISLAMABAD- Information and Broadcasting Minister Shibli Faraz has called upon the public to strictly adhere to the government's guidelines aimed at containing the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. His appeal came as the National Command…
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China said on Thursday that politicians in the United States are fabricating news of forced labour in the northwestern Xinjiang region, after Washington banned imports of cotton produced by the Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps…
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reported 3,499 new infections in the past 24 hours, raising the total tally to 406,810. According to the National Command and Operations Centre, active cases in the country have climbed to 51,654. It…
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