COVID-19 case positivity ratio doubles in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr. Faisal Sultan Saturday said that the COVID-19 case positivity ratio has become…
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Imran Khan receives messages of support after testing positive for Coronavirus
Messages wishing Prime Minister Imran Khan a speedy recovery after he was diagnosed with Coronavirus have been pouring in, with politicians, cabinet members and netizens sending best wishes…
Govt, K-Electric to appoint arbitrator to settle longstanding accounts: President…
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi said that the government and K-Electric would appoint an arbitrator to settle the issue of Tariff Differential Claims and pave way for the conclusion of…
Qureshi extends Pakistan’s support for Guterres’ reappointment as UN…
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephone conversation with the United Nations Secretary-General (UNSG) Anotnio Guterres.
According to a press release…
Pakistan: Covid-19 kills 40, infects 3499 more in 24 hours
The national tally of total active COVID-19 cases recorded 27,188 with 3,499 more people tested positive for the deadly virus on Friday, according to official data.
At least 813 people…
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…
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…
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…
Pakistan loses billions due to tax evasion: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan was losing billions of rupees annually due to tax evasion of cigarette companies and other large sectors.
"Only two companies…
India must take initiative to improve ties with Pakistan: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that India's illegal and unilateral step of August 5, 2019 about Kashmir took the bilateral relations to a deadlock position, adding New Delhi…
Fawad Chaudhry welcomes PDM’s decision to postpone Islamabad march
ISLAMABAD: Federal Science Minister Fawad Chaudhry has welcomed a decision by the Pakistan Democratic Alliance to postpone its anti-government long march.
Taking to Twitter on Wednesday…
Pakistan marks ‘Int’l Day to Combat Islamophobia’
Pakistan on Monday joined the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) in observing the first-ever ‘International Day to Combat Islamophobia.’
Pakistan, in line with vision of Prime…
NCOC asks provinces to take stern action against virus SOP violators
The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Monday advised the provincial administrations of all federating units to take strict administrative actions against the masses flouting…