Pakistan World News
Mon, 08 Feb 21 12:32:47 +0500Saudi-led coalition intercepts armed Houthi drone
Coalition spokesman says the attack was aimed at 'civilians and civilian objects' in southern Saudi Arabia
Sun, 07 Feb 21 13:34:08 +0500India’s illegal actions in IIOJK pave way for international intervention: PM’s aide
India is behaving like a rogue state and playing a role of spoiler in Afghan peace process, says Moeed Yusuf
Mon, 08 Feb 21 19:02:04 +0500UN urges 57 countries to reclaim women, children from Syrian camps
The matter is one of extreme urgency, says Fionnuala Ní Aoláin, UN special rapporteur on protecting human rights
Mon, 08 Feb 21 14:12:44 +0500China reports no new local Covid-19 infection for first time in nearly two months
The total number of Covid-19 cases in mainland China stands at 89,706, while the death toll is unchanged at 4,636
Mon, 08 Feb 21 08:41:11 +0500UK says Astrazeneca vaccine prevents COVID-19 death as South Africa halts shots
Only a tiny minority are likely to be important or change the virus in an appreciable way says British Medical Journal
Tue, 09 Feb 21 07:46:19 +0500Dozens arrested as Myanmar protesters defy bans and water cannons
Protesters opposed to Myanmar’s military coup chanted and confronted police
Mon, 08 Feb 21 15:39:47 +0500Indian rights groups raise alarm over post-vaccine deaths
Health Ministry says only 7,580 people have shown mild adverse reactions after Covid-19 dose in 2nd half of January
Mon, 08 Feb 21 13:15:54 +0500WHO experts discuss AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
WHO says recommendations on who should and should not use the vaccine would be made public later this week
Mon, 08 Feb 21 14:48:17 +0500EU, UK and US to speak with Navalny team after Russia expels diplomats
The meeting will consider any possible joint response to Navalny’s jailing, the response could include sanctions
Wed, 03 Feb 21 11:20:58 +0500Tiny houses: Turkish tourism thinks small in Covid era
Their prices range from $17,000 (125,000 lira) to $30,000
Sat, 06 Feb 21 17:03:52 +0500US navy vet recovers wallet lost 53 years ago in Antarctica
Paul, 91, did not even remember losing billfold when strangers contacted him to return it
Fri, 05 Feb 21 13:59:31 +0500Climate change may have had 'key role' in Covid-19 pandemic
Researchers say 100 strains of coronavirus concentrated in ‘hotspot’ area
Fri, 05 Feb 21 06:12:12 +0500Australia to keep quarantine beyond vaccine rollout
It will keep a mandatory two-week quarantine for all overseas visitors
Mon, 08 Feb 21 08:46:45 +0500British boy wakes from nearly year-long coma unaware of Covid pandemic
The teenager has no knowledge of the global pandemic despite catching the virus twice
Sun, 07 Feb 21 13:32:01 +0500UAE temporarily restricts Covid-19 vaccinations to elderly, chronic diseases
The move came as daily infections tripled in around six weeks to hit a record 3,977
Sun, 07 Feb 21 15:11:02 +0500Oxford/AstraZeneca Covid shot less effective against South African variant: study
Drugmaker believes its vaccine could protect against severe disease
Sun, 07 Feb 21 10:11:38 +0500Himalayan glacier bursts in India, 100-150 feared dead in floods
Dubbed the “Himalayan tsunami” by the media due to the torrents of water unleashed in the mountainous area
Sun, 07 Feb 21 17:05:45 +0500UK says Covid-19 booster and annual vaccinations very probable
UK already provided nearly 11.5 million first doses of Covid-19 vaccines
Sun, 07 Feb 21 19:13:19 +0500S African women turn to guns to fight rape, murder scourge
South Africa is among the most violent countries on Earth, and its homicide rates are constantly increasing
Sun, 07 Feb 21 16:52:54 +0500Egypt frees Al Jazeera journalist after four years in detention
Mahmoud Hussein, an Egyptian detained in December 2016 after arriving in Cairo from Doha on vacation
Mon, 08 Feb 21 06:44:02 +0500Monks, nurses join third day of protests against Myanmar coup
Calls to join protests and to back a campaign of civil disobedience grow louder and more organised
Mon, 08 Feb 21 11:30:50 +0500Netanyahu pleads not guilty to corruption as trial resumes
Six weeks before Israel set to hold its fourth parliamentary election in two years on March 23
Wed, 03 Feb 21 07:30:11 +0500With social media solidarity, protesting Indian farmers win global attention
Prominent Western activists support the months-long campaign against agriculture reforms