Qadir, Shafique power Pakistan to series clean sweep over Zimbabwe
Four wickets for Usman Qadir restricted Zimbabwe to 129/9 before a solid 41* on debut by Abdullah Shafique and a savage 15-ball 36 from Khushdil Shah made light work of the chase.
Haris…
BioNTech to price vaccine below market rates, differentiate between regions
BioNTech, first in the race to produce evidence of a working COVID-19 vaccine, is planning to price the two-shot regimen below “typical market rates” and would differentiate pricing between…
SCO summit: PM Imran proposes 6-point strategy to fight Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday proposed a six-point strategy to galvanize joint efforts including setting up a knowledge bank to counter second wave of COVID-19, policies to…
ISI, Rangers officers involved in IG Sindh incident removed: ISPR
A Court of Inquiry formed on the orders of Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Gen Qamar Javed Bajwa has recommended the removal of Pakistan Rangers and Inter-Services Intelligence (IS) officials…
PM Imran Khan to participate in 20th SCO virtual meeting today
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will partake in the 20th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Council of Heads of State (SHO-CHS) which is being held today.
The meeting will attended by…
Pakistan-Russia DRUZHBA joint military exercises underway
Pakistan and Russia's joint military exercises DRUZHBA are underway, revealed the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Tuesday.
Among sporting activities that are a part of the…
COVID-19 survivors at greater risk of developing mental illness: study
REUTERS: A recent study has come up with the conclusion that patients of the novel coronavirus who survive the disease are more likely to get mental illness.
Anxiety, depression and…
Joe Biden’s team mulls legal action as federal agency delays transition
REUTERS: US President-elect Joe Biden's team is mulling taking legal action against a federal agency for delaying transition, as incumbent US President Donald Trump has refused to concede…
Pakistan coronavirus update: 1,637 test positive for COVID-19
Pakistan's coronavirus cases continued to surge on Monday as the number of people who tested positive for the virus climbed to 1,637, according to data provided by the National Command and…
Punjab govt imposes smart lockdowns in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan
The Punjab government on Tuesday announced it had imposed smart lockdowns in Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan, as cases of the novel virus continued to surge.
The development takes place a…
Azerbaijan, Armenia agree to end weeks of fighting over Nagorno-Karabakh
Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed on a deal with Russia to end weeks of fierce clashes over Nagorno-Karabakh on Tuesday, after a string of Azerbaijani victories in its fight to retake the…
EU chief calls for creation of European body to train imams
European Council president Charles Michel said Monday he supported creating a European institute to train imams, as he visited Austria to pay tribute to the victims of last week’s jihadist…
Pfizer, BioNTech say COVID-19 vaccine is more than 90% effective
Pfizer Inc on Monday said its experimental vaccine was more than 90% effective in preventing COVID-19 based on initial data from a large study, a major victory in the fight against a…
HRCP demands state improve its human rights record
Lahore, 9 November. On concluding its 34th Annual General Meeting (AGM), the general body of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called on the state to improve its human…
India’s Paranoia with Pakistan Navy’s Expanding Footprint
Sohail Khan
Terming India’s gaze towards Pakistan as ‘perpetuated grandiosity’, in article titled ‘Shattered Myth’ (Pakistan Today, 29 Mar 19), I observed that India unyielding disparages…