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Sun, 25 Apr 21 05:54:19 +0500
Pakistan records 118 more Covid-19 fatalities in 24 hours
At least 5,611 test positive; tally for active cases reaches 88,698

Sat, 24 Apr 21 18:14:05 +0500
'Humanity first': Pakistan offers support to India in Covid fight
Islamabad offered to provide relief package to Delhi including ventilators, X-ray machines and PPEs, says FO

Sat, 24 Apr 21 15:58:28 +0500
PTI lawmakers desperate to jump ship: Maryam
PML-N leader says disgruntled ruling party MNAs, MPAs don’t want to contest elections on PTI ticket

Sat, 24 Apr 21 07:49:59 +0500
Pakistan records highest single-day Covid-19 death toll since start of pandemic
Asad Umar announces the opening of walk-in vaccination for those between the ages of 60 and 64

Sat, 24 Apr 21 15:38:38 +0500
Pak influence on Afghan Taliban exaggerated: FM
Qureshi says militant outfit willing to walk the talk

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:29:19 +0500
Public hospitals staff to be tested across Sindh
Health department to restart contact tracing for coronavirus

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:29:02 +0500
MQM-London ‘hitman’ apprehended
Police claim he was involved in over 100 murders

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:50:45 +0500
2,179 people diagnosed with coronavirus in Sindh
CM Murad says province's daily testing capacity has been stretched to 12,000

Sun, 28 Jun 20 18:39:33 +0500
Youngster killed while shooting TikTok video in Karachi
Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:56:28 +0500
Illegal plasma sale thrives in Lahore
First Covid-19 patient recovered through trial treatment last month

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:41:58 +0500
Woman commits suicide with two daughters
Victim’s husband wanted to marry off girls against their wish

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:45:21 +0500
Letter to Punjab IGP seeks ban on PUBG video game
Official says excessive violence in game triggers aggressive behaviour among youth

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:51:06 +0500
NGO offers transgender people foreign scholarships
Programme will allow selected persons to attend month-long training in host country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:52 +0500
‘Pakistan’s progress linked to Balochistan peace’
NA speaker chairs parliamentary committee meeting to discuss issues facing province

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:38:28 +0500
Balochistan collects Rs2.5b from mineral sector
Computerised weighing scales have been installed

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:35:07 +0500
First phase of HingIaj road construction completed
Project was approved at a cost of Rs120 million

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:50:02 +0500
Bilawal, Mengal agree on joint strategy for budget
Both leaders express concern over spread of coronavirus in country

Sun, 28 Jun 20 10:37:34 +0500
K-P wants revival of tourism hit hard by Covid
CM Mahmood Khan orders early opening of provincial tourism authority

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:14:06 +0500
Poor internet access for students echoes in K-P assembly
Debate on Rs55.42b supplementary budget completed

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:02 +0500
K-P up in arms against custodial torture
Govt asks PHC to probe yet another instance of police high-handedness

Sat, 27 Jun 20 09:19:42 +0500
Another case of police excesses surfaces
The report further showed that the additional SHO had been previously found guilty of framing a man in a fake case

Sun, 28 Jun 20 23:11:02 +0500
Virus cases in Indian Occupied Kashmir top 7,000
2,700 infections, including 41 virus-linked deaths, confirmed in last 2 weeks

Sun, 28 Jun 20 22:27:03 +0500
AJK president lauds Joe Biden for urging India to restore people’s rights in IOJ&K
US former vice president has said restrictions on dissent, such as preventing peaceful protests, weaken democracy.

Sun, 28 Jun 20 00:33:43 +0500
Hinduism being masqueraded as secularism in India, says AJK president
Masood says 13,000 Kashmiri boys have been abducted and kept in prison houses where they're being subjected to torture

Fri, 26 Jun 20 21:06:07 +0500
World leaders urged to help end Indian atrocities against Kashmiris
On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, AJK president condemns BJP-RSS regime

Sat, 24 Apr 21 19:56:55 +0500
The Politics of Pandemic
Over a year on, Covid-19 remains a source of much polarisation across the world

Sat, 24 Apr 21 20:02:09 +0500
The show must go on
Despite myriad challenges and unexpected curves thrown by the Covid-19, Dubai has decided to go ahead with Expo 2020

Sat, 24 Apr 21 20:22:19 +0500
Shrouded in myth and mystery: the origins of the Kalasha
A popular narrative links the to Alexander the Great. Their true origins, however, perhaps lie much closer to home

Sat, 24 Apr 21 20:39:09 +0500
From human to humane
With the increase in dog bite cases across Sindh, experts and organisations underscore what govt needs to do

Sat, 24 Apr 21 20:48:06 +0500
Opening Urdu to the world
A new online dictionary opens up possibilities for enhancing Urdu vocabulary and understanding

Sat, 24 Apr 21 20:57:22 +0500
Unraveling the Super League fantasy
The Express Tribune looks into what led some of world’s top clubs to almost form a controversial breakaway competition

Sat, 24 Apr 21 13:32:48 +0500
Pakistan urges Canada to reconsider suspension of flights
High commissioner says Pakistan should not be bracketed with coronavirus-stricken India

Sat, 24 Apr 21 13:18:22 +0500
Ministry curtails G-B govt’s powers to execute PSPD projects
Decision raises serious questions over federal govt’s intention of granting provincial status to Gilgit-Baltistan

Fri, 23 Apr 21 19:18:05 +0500
The doctor who unearthed Ratodero’s HIV epidemic
Two years on, Dr Arbani continues to serve his patients, despite no assistance from govt

Sat, 13 Jun 20 15:20:13 +0500
Over 300,000 put under 1,291 smart lockdowns
Punjab, Sindh cross grim mark of 50,000 cases

Wed, 01 Apr 20 17:32:30 +0500
Tales of survivors: ‘Isolation, not coronavirus, was my worst nightmare’
I was convinced that if my time is not up, this virus can never kill me

Mon, 23 Mar 20 06:55:24 +0500
'We honour his sacrifice': Dr Usama's fight against COVID-19
It is a national tragedy and we will award him the status of national hero, says G-B CM

Wed, 11 Mar 20 09:27:47 +0500
New coronavirus case emerges in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan's tally rises to 20
The 14-year-old boy, a resident of Skardu, was held at an isolation centre where he tested positive for COVID-19



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