Maulana Tariq Jameel apologises for telethon remarks
Pakistan’s well-known Islamic scholar Maulana Tariq Jameel has apologized for his remarks that have drawn the ire of women rights groups.
In a message on Twitter, Maulana Tariq Jameel…
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China says coronavirus posing new risks, challenges to workplace safety
The coronavirus outbreak is posing new challenges and risks to workplace safety for manufacturers, including an increase in unused inventory of dangerous goods and lack of adequate safety…
Trump says US may seek damages from China over virus
US President Donald Trump suggested on Monday that he may seek damages from China over the coronavirus outbreak which began in the Chinese city of Wuhan and spread around the world.
"We…
Governor Imran Ismail tests positive for coronavirus
KARACHI: Sindh Governor Imran Ismail has announced that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
"I have just been tested Covid-19 positive, ... Inshallah will fight it out,"…
Pakistan urges India to maintain peace along LoC, WB
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office has urged India to respect the 2003 ceasefire agreement, investigate incidents of deliberate ceasefire violations and maintain peace along the Line of Control…
Shibli Faraz made information minister, Asim Bajwa replaces Firdous Awan
ISLAMABAD: PTI leader Senator Shibli Faraz has been appointed as the new Federal Information Minister.
Minister for Science Fawad Chaudhry announced the latest cabinet change through…
Umar Akmal banned from all forms of cricket
Pakistan's senior batsman Umar Akmal has been banned from all forms of cricket for three years on charges of corruption.
According to a press release issued by the PCB, Chairman of the…
ECC approves cash support for jobless labourers, small businesses
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved two packages for unemployed labourers and another package for small business owners.
Addressing a press conference after…
Boris Johnson returns to work as UK virus problems mount
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson returns to work on Monday more than three weeks after being hospitalised for the coronavirus and spending three days in intensive care.
Johnson, one…
PIA flight carrying protective equipment from China arrives in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: A special aircraft of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) carrying another cache of protective equipment from China reached Islamabad on Monday.
Chairman National Disaster…
Coronavirus pandemic: Global death toll tops 200,000
The global death toll in the novel coronavirus pandemic soared past the grim 200,000 milestone on Sunday, as the World Health Organization warned against "immunity passports" for recovered…
PM’s call for debt relief widely welcomed: FO
Pakistan says Prime Minister Imran Khan's call for a Global Initiative on Debt Relief has been widely welcomed at the United Nations, including Presidents of the UN General Assembly and…
Pakistan cricket legend Sana Mir announces international retirement
LAHORE: Sana Mir, the former Pakistan captain, has called time on her illustrious international career.
Mir, 34, represented Pakistan in 226 internationals since her debut in 2005,…
Coroanvirus pandemic: Facts versus fiction
Several claims have circulated about how to treat COVID-19 or stop its transmission, and here are facts according to doctors and health experts:
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Fiction: Disinfectant injected…
Unprecedented virus lockdown as Muslims mark Ramadan
Muslims around the world began marking Ramadan under coronavirus lockdown on Friday with unprecedented bans on family gatherings and mass prayers, while a pushback in some countries has…