Twitter taunts Faisal Vawda after heated exchange with journalist
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…
Germany and France to resume AstraZeneca vaccine after regulators’ backing
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…
Man stabs fashion designer and his sons in Karachi over parking dispute
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…
India reports a staggering 39,726 new coronavirus infections in a day
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…
PDM resignations: PPP summons CEC meeting on April 4
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…
Pakistan and India suffer new COVID-19 surge
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…
Imran Khan receives Covid-19 vaccine
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…
Pakistan Navy & Humanitarian Assistance
By: Anam Tirmazi
"Humanitarian response, sustainable development, and sustaining peace are three sides of the same triangle"
Antonio Guterres
The idea of national security is often…
Islamabad police thwart attempted attack on French embassy
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have reportedly thwarted an attempt by an armed man to attack the French embassy at the diplomatic enclave in the federal city.
The suspect, according to…
Federal govt approves changing anti-coronavirus slogan
Pakistan's Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) on Wednesday recommended a change in the coronavirus slogan, according to a notification released by the government.
The federal cabinet…
If SOPs compliance does not improve, we will place stronger restrictions: Asad Umar
ISLAMABAD: The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) head Asad Umar on Thursday warned the masses that if the coronavirus standard operating procedures (SOPs) were not followed…
Sputnik V vaccine arrives in Pakistan
KARACHI: Pakistan received its first tranche of the Russian vaccine, the Gam=COVID Vac or the Sputnik V, on Wednesday night as it arrived at the Jinnah International Airport.
As per the…
Asian-Americans fear hostile treatment after Atlanta shooting
REUTERS: The Atlanta-area shooting has sown fresh fear among Asian-Americans of violence after eight people were murdered in cold blood on Wednesday during a shootout.
Across the United…
Pakistan records huge jump in COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported a huge jump in the coronavirus figures over the past 24 hours, with 3,495 people testing positive for the virus on Wednesday.
The number of people who passed…
Aljomaih highlights need to resolve KE challenges in meeting with PM, senior…
ISLAMABAD: Abdulaziz Hamad Aljomaih, MD Investments at Aljomaih Holdings, one of the largest business groups in Saudi Arabia, expressed the hope that the Government of Pakistan would…