Pakistan uses militant-tracking tech to hunt virus
Pakistan's intelligence services are deploying secretive surveillance technology normally used to locate militants to instead track coronavirus patients and the people they come into contact…
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Saqlain Mushtaq, Grant Bradburn get high performance roles: PCB
The Pakistan Cricket Board today announced the appointments of Grant Bradburn as Head of High Performance Coaching and Saqlain Mushtaq as Head of International Player Development as part of…
Pakistan records 36 deaths, 2076 new coronavirus cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan reported another 2,076 coronavirus cases on Thursday, taking the nationwide tally of infections to 61,227.
According to latest figures released by the National Command…
Pakistan urges UNSC to hold India accountable for war crimes in IOJ&K
Pakistan has called on the UN Security Council (UNSC) to intervene and hold India accountable for its grave breaches of international humanitarian law and war crimes in the occupied Jammu…
Pakistan condemns construction of mandir at Babri Masjid site
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has called on the international community to hold India to account for the continuous violations of human rights of minorities and urge the Indian Government to take…
Pakistan will not stay silent on persecution of Muslims in India: Qureshi
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Tuesday said Pakistan would not stay silent, allowing the fascist Modi government to round up Muslims to be beaten and…
PM-formed body mulls digital account offering for overseas Pakistanis
A special meeting of the PM-formed Think Tank was held during the Eid holidays with Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance & Revenue Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh in the chair.
All other…
Pakistan, Turkey want to team up to combat Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Turkish leaders have agreed to enhance bilateral cooperation to minimize the spread of the novel coronavirus.
The concurrence came during a telephone call that was…
A parallel economy depriving the state of billions
By Zahid Hussain Khan
A parallel economy is one that runs opposite to a formal or official economy. In a parallel economy, the goods and services produced are not brought under the tax…
Pakistan to review coronavirus response after Eid as new cases increase
Special Assistant on Health Dr Zafar Mirza has warned people against taking Covid-19 lightly, as the cases and deaths could increase in the country in the coming days.
According to latest…
Pakistan reaffirms solidarity, partnership with African nations
Pakistan reaffirmed its full solidarity and support for the aspirations and valuable endeavours of African nations for peace, progress and prosperity.
"We also reiterate our abiding…
97 dead, two survivors in Pakistan plane crash
KARACHI: All but two of the 99 people on board a Pakistan passenger plane were killed when it crashed into a residential neighbourhood of Karachi, officials said Saturday, as rescue workers…
At least two passengers survive Pakistan plane crash
KARACHI: At least two people have survived the crash of a Pakistan International Airlines plane that had 107 people and crew members on board, officials said.
Sindh government spokesman…
Many feared dead in PIA plane crash
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with around 100 passengers and crew crashed on Friday in a residential area of the city of Karachi, with many feared dead, officials said.…
PIA plane with 107 aboard crashes near Karachi Airport
KARACHI: A Pakistan Air International (PIA) plane burst into flames after crashing near Karachi Airport on Friday, officials said.
The Karachi-bound plane A-320 which flew from Lahore's…