Gold prices soar in Pakistan, across the globe owing to COVID-19, China-US tensions
Gold prices soared in Pakistan and around the world on Monday, as the spike in coronavirus cases in the US and other countries as well as recent tensions between Beijing and Washington saw…
Most Google employees to work from home till June 2021
Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Monday it would allow employees, who do not need to be in the office, to work from home until the end of June 2021.
Google had said in May it would begin…
Travel restrictions back around the globe as second COVID-19 wave takes ahold
REUTERS: Nations in Asia imposed new restrictions on Monday, while an abrupt British quarantine on travellers from Spain threw Europe’s vaunted summer reopening into disarray, as the world…
People should be able to celebrate rain, not mourn over it: Wasim Akram
Wasim Akram takes Sindh government to the cleaners over Karachi rain
Trump’s national security adviser tests positive for COVID-19
Washington, July 27, 2020 (AFP) -President Donald Trump´s national security advisor, Robert O´Brien, has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House said Monday.
O´Brien, who holds a…
PM Imran cautions public from violating SOPs during Muharram, Eid ul Adha 2020
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday cautioned the public from violating coronavirus SOPs during Eid ul Adha holidays and the Muharram days, saying that Pakistan will witness a…
Beautiful Pakistan: All you need to know about an exquisite trip from Karachi to…
Has the heat of the Karachi summer and the COVID-19 lockdown gotten to you? Are you looking for that perfect respite away from the hot, dry weather and into the serene mountains of…
Pakistan shortlists 20-man cricket squad for England tour
LAHORE: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday shortlisted the 20-man squad for the upcoming Test series against England, which is set to take place later next month.
"Following the…
Bangladesh imported Pakistan onions for the first time in 15 years: report
DHAKA: Bangladesh opted for Pakistan’s onion supplies in November 2019 after India imposed a ban on its export, a media report said.
This was the first time that Bangladesh imported…
FM Qureshi calls Saudi counterpart to ask about King Salman’s health
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to enquire about the health of King Salman…
Pakistan records lowest number of virus deaths
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its lowest number of COVID-19 deaths in the past three months on Sunday with only 20 people succumbing to the desease.
Taking to Twitter on Monday, Zafar…
ICC launches Men’s Cricket World Cup Super League
A new one-day international Super League to determine qualification for the 50-over World Cup in 2023 will launch this week, the International Cricket Council announced Monday.
Thursday's…
Global coronavirus cases pass 16 million
China on Monday reported its highest number of coronavirus cases in three months, part of a worrying swell of second and third-wave infections that are hitting Asia and Europe.
Australia…
Pakistan rubbishes report on Wuhan Lab conducting ‘covert operations’
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday rubbished a report published in an Australian news outlet which alleged that Wuhan lab was conducting a covert operations in Pakistan.
In…
Alibaba, Jack Ma summoned by Indian court
An Indian court has summoned Alibaba and its founder Jack Ma in a case in which a former employee in India says he was wrongfully fired after objecting to what he saw as censorship and fake…