Imran Khan, General Bajwa discuss Covid-19 response, internal security
ISLAMABAD: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday to discuss coronavirus pandemic and others matters of national importance.…
PM’s advisor says no one will be allowed to cause environmental damage in Margalla
Islamabad Prime Minister’s Advisor Malik Amin Aslam said that no tree cutting and carrying out of any construction activities for any purpose would be tolerated at any cost in the Margalla…
Global coronavirus cases top 5 million
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 5 million on Wednesday, with Latin America overtaking the United States and Europe in the past week to report the largest portion of new daily…
Govt warns against violations of SOPs on Jummatul Wida, Shab-e-Qadr
Ministry of Interior on Wednesday cautioned the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) of violations of standard operating procedures (SOPs) on the occasions of Jumma tul Wida and…
Lives not lost: Asia sees unexpected gains in virus lockdowns
Emergency workers usually busy attending accidents on Thailand's roads mill around ambulances parked at a service station -- fewer crashes and crimes a welcome outcome for several Asian…
Osman Khalid Butt claps back at Pakistanis feeling threatened by Ertugrul
By now, anyone with an access to a TV and/or an internet connection knows about Diriliş: Ertuğrul, a Turkish historical fiction drama series that has taken Pakistan by storm. Ever since…
Pakistan records highest virus death toll in single day
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan recorded its highest single-day increase in coronavirus fatalities over the past 24 hours, as the country continued to ease virus resections.
On Wednesday, the…
Special envoys review Afghanistan situation in virtual meeting
The Special Representatives on Afghanistan Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, People’s Republic of China, Russian Federation, and Islamic Republic of Iran held a virtual meeting,…
Govt rubbishes reports of Zafar Mirza’s removal as PM’s health aide
ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday dismissed reports appeared in a section of media about the removal of Dr Zafar Mirza as Adviser to Prime Minister Imran Khan on Health Affairs.
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Singapore apologises for virus text message error
Singapore has apologised to more than 350 people who contracted COVID-19 for accidentally sending them a text message saying they had tested positive again, the health ministry said.
A…
Seven FC men martyred in Balochistan attacks
ISLAMABAD: Seven security personnel have been martyred in Balochistan's Kech and Mach areas on Tuesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
According to the military’s media…
Pakistan records 1841 new coronavirus cases, 36 deaths
KARACHI: The nationwide tally of Covid-19 patients in Pakistan rose to 43,966 on Tuesday as another 1841 people tested positive for the virus.
According to figures updated by the National…
Trump says he is taking hydroxychloroquine despite FDA warning
U.S. President Donald Trump, in a surprise announcement, said on Monday he is taking hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medicine against the coronavirus despite medical warnings about the…
‘I love you Pakistan’: Engin Altan thanks fans for watching Ertugrul…
ANKARA: Turkish actor Engin Altan Düzyatan expressed the hope that he would come to Pakistan.
Altan who essays the character of Ertugrul Ghazi in the historic TV series, took to Instagram…
Turkish dramas to destroy Pakistan entertainment industry: Yasir Hussain
Actor Yasir Hussain has advised state-run Pakistan Television to produce its own historical drama, employing the expertise of Pakistani artists after Turkish drama Diriliş: Ertuğrulbecame a…