Zahir Jaffer’s family issues statement on Noor Mukadam murder
ISLAMABAD: The Jaffer family on Wednesday issued a statement denouncing the actions of the alleged killer of Noor Mukadam, saying that they will "forever denounce Zahir and his actions".…
Pakistan sets new daily Covid vaccination record
Planning Minister Asad Umar announced that Pakistan had set a new daily record by administering Covid jabs to 850, 000 people on Wednesday.
Taking to Twitter, Asad Umar wrote: 3rd day in…
Pakistan’s economic future linked with Afghanistan peace: PM
Prime Minister Imran Khan said that as peace in Afghanistan will give Pakistan access to the Central Asian Republics (CARs), it wanted peace there more than any other country in the world.…
France to introduce anti-Covid pass for cafes, trains
France will from August 9 enforce new legislation that will make a health pass compulsory to visit a cafe, board a plane or travel on an inter-city train, the government's spokesman said…
PM asks NDMA to submit report on monsoon measures
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday sought a report from the National Disaster Management Authority in view of the monsoon rain spells.
The Prime Minister directed that a report…
Pakistan, Bahrain agree to cement bilateral trade ties
Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with Dr. Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani, on the margins of the 2nd session of Pakistan-Bahrain Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) held in…
Chinese worker shot, wounded in Karachi
A Chinese national was shot and wounded in an attack in Pakistan's largest city Karachi on Wednesday, police said, two weeks after nine Chinese workers were killed when an explosion sent…
Maryam Nawaz tests positive for coronavirus: PML-N
PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz has tested positive for coronavirus, revealed the party's spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday.
پاکستان مسلم لیگ (ن) کی نائب صدر مریم نواز شریف…
FM Qureshi leaves for Bahrain visit to discuss regional situation
APP: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has left for a two-day visit to Bahrain to discuss regional matters and bilateral relations with the country's leadership.
During the visit, the…
Pakistani Olympian Mahnoor Shahzad apologises for racist comments against Pathans
Pakistani Olympian and the country's top-ranked badminton player Mahnoor Shahzad on Wednesday apologised for her racist comments against Pathans the other day, saying she never meant to…
Taliban tell China Afghanistan will not be base for separatists
A top-level Taliban delegation visiting China assured Beijing the group will not allow Afghanistan to be used as a base for plotting against another country, an insurgent spokesman said…
PM Imran Khan clarifies rape stance
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday clarified his views on rape, saying comments attributed to him during a previous interview were deliberately taken out of context.
"I would never…
Pakistan Covid positivity rate continues to surge
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan' reported more than 4,000 Covid infections for the first time in two months Wednesday.
According to data shared by the National Command and Operation Centre, it has…
Noor Mukadam case: Ushnah advises women to protect themselves
Actress Ushnah shah shared her tweet on her Instagram story mentioning what she tweeted at the day of Noor’s incident.
The tweet was about how critical it is for women to protect…
US tells vaccinated people in high Covid risk areas to mask again
People vaccinated against Covid-19 in high-risk parts of the United States should resume wearing masks indoors, the top health authority said Tuesday, a major reversal in guidance that…