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Sun, 18 Apr 21 05:34:54 +0500
Pakistan records year's highest single-day Covid-19 death toll
Daily tally also reaches 10-month high with 6,127 cases; total active cases at 80,559, reports NCOC

Sat, 17 Apr 21 07:32:34 +0500
PM Imran calls on West to criminalise Islamophobia
Like Holocaust denial, hatemongering against Muslims should also be penalised, says Imran

Sun, 18 Apr 21 04:03:06 +0500
$335m loan being secured for vaccines
Government has approached World Bank and Asian Development Bank for getting loans to procure vaccines

Sat, 17 Apr 21 19:13:30 +0500
The stunning rise and spectacular fall of PDM
After whipping up a political storm midway into Imran Khan’s tenure, the PDM has run aground almost

Sat, 17 Apr 21 16:28:33 +0500
Three aides to K-P CM shown the door
Four ministers likely to be removed in the next few days

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, 17 Apr 21 19:13:30 +0500
The stunning rise and spectacular fall of PDM
After whipping up a political storm midway into Imran Khan’s tenure, the PDM has run aground almost

Sat, 17 Apr 21 19:46:57 +0500
The 3D revolution
Although the technology has been around for decades, recent years have demonstrated the versatility of 3D printing

Sat, 17 Apr 21 18:32:19 +0500
The missile trap
India, like Turkey, is moving ahead with its purchase of advanced S-400 air defence systems from Russia

Sat, 17 Apr 21 20:10:43 +0500
The road to prosperity
A closer examination of the country’s policies underscores the need for urgent long-term planning

Sat, 17 Apr 21 20:03:11 +0500
A physicist’s journey
A former student of Professor Riazuddin reflects on the physicist’s memoirs and the indelible mark he has left

Sat, 17 Apr 21 20:15:21 +0500
Reflections on a complicated legacy
Examining approaches former judges employed over the last 10 years reveals far-reaching impacts of judicial overreach

Sat, 17 Apr 21 15:27:26 +0500
FIA admits it wrongly accused Tareen of using fake accounts
Absolves PTI disgruntled leader of money laundering charge

Sat, 17 Apr 21 13:53:46 +0500
Pakistanis aged 50-59 to get Covid-19 shots from next week
Asad Umar once again encourages everyone to register themselves for the vaccination drive

Fri, 16 Apr 21 17:32:34 +0500
Another 110 people succumb to Covid-19 in Pakistan
The country recorded 5,364 new cases of coronavirus with 8.31% positivity ratio during last 24 hours, says NCOC

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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