Pakistan World News
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:31:11 +0500US pledges Iraq troop withdrawal but without timeline
Iraqi calls soared for a withdrawal of US troops after former president Trump ordered assassination of Qasem Soleimani
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:45:41 +0500Pakistan, Bangladesh hail Turkey's D-8 leadership
Turkey's president to hand over chairmanship of D-8 Summit to Bangladeshi premier on Thursday
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:52:56 +0500AstraZeneca jab has plausible link to blood clots: WHO
Relationship between vaccine, blood clots not confirmed, more studies needed, says WHO advisory committee
Wed, 07 Apr 21 13:17:33 +0500Amnesty assails India over restrictions in IIOJK amid pandemic
More than 160 farmers died after farming laws passed by Indian parliament, says human rights group
Thu, 08 Apr 21 05:46:41 +0500New Zealand suspends entry for travellers from India due to high Covid-19 cases
The move comes after NZealand records 23 new positive coronavirus cases at its border of which 17 were from India
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:04:11 +0500India reports record 126,789 new Covid-19 cases
Health ministry data shows 685 deaths, taking the tally to 166,862
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:59:41 +0500Spain limits AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine to over 60-year olds
After EU and British regulators found a potential link between the shot and rare brain blood clots
Thu, 08 Apr 21 06:07:07 +0500Australia to continue AstraZeneca vaccine rollout, review EU findings
Australia has no current plans to change the rollout of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Thu, 08 Apr 21 07:47:32 +0500Tokyo governor says will ask government for emergency measures to stem COVID-19 rise
Japan has been relatively slow in inoculating its citizens
Thu, 08 Apr 21 07:18:34 +0500US to support India’s climate plans: Envoy
Washington's special envoy for climate change John Kerry meets India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi
Thu, 08 Apr 21 07:25:19 +0500French Senate OKs proposal to ban prayers at universities
Senate approves adding proposal to ban religious practices in university's to bill against 'Islamist separatism'
Thu, 08 Apr 21 07:29:02 +0500India's record Covid-19 surge continues, vaccines run short
The spike, much faster than last year’s first wave, has caught the authorities by surprise
Wed, 07 Apr 21 09:45:20 +0500Dubai orders deportations for naked balcony photo shoot
Authorities did not provide details on the nationalities of those involved in the incident
Wed, 07 Apr 21 10:12:07 +0500Afghanistan’s road to peace paved with remnants of war
The Afghan intelligence service believes the insurgents have mastered the technique of planting roadside IEDs
Thu, 08 Apr 21 07:03:32 +0500Philippines suspends use of AstraZeneca vaccine for people under 60
Temporary suspension does not mean that the vaccine is unsafe or ineffective
Tue, 06 Apr 21 09:53:33 +0500Visually impaired Pakistani student wins scholarship to Oxford
Born blind, Khansa Maria wishes to use her skills, experience in a way that benefits others with her disability
Wed, 07 Apr 21 10:19:03 +0500Thai rescue unit frees Buddhist monk trapped in flooded cave
Seventeen divers participated in the effort to find and free the monk
Tue, 06 Apr 21 07:37:33 +0500‘Pakistan’s diplomacy exposed India’s fascism in Kashmir and region’
Ambassador Akram says India failed in its campaign to isolate Pakistan, a prominent member of international community
Mon, 05 Apr 21 11:53:29 +0500FO pays condolences to Bangladesh over ferry accident
Ferry carrying around 50 passengers collided with a cargo vessel and sank on April 4 in Shitalakhsya River
Thu, 01 Apr 21 11:57:55 +0500CJCSC meets top Turkish security, defence officials
ISPR says both sides deliberated upon bilateral cooperation including security and counter-terrorism
Fri, 02 Apr 21 18:52:22 +0500President Xi wishes Alvi quick recovery from coronavirus
Will always stand with Pakistan to jointly fight Covid-19 pandemic, reiterates Chinese president
Wed, 31 Mar 21 09:22:34 +0500PM Imran urges financial commitments to address climate change
Asks world’s leading economies to provide finances to Pakistan, other vulnerable countries
Sat, 03 Apr 21 17:56:15 +0500Muslim scholar Maulana Wali Rahmani dies in India
Rahmani, 78, a former general secretary of the AIMPLB had tested positive for coronavirus last week