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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 07:05:39 +0500
PM Imran thanks Pakistani diaspora as RDA funds cross $1b
Premier appreciates the efforts of SBP and other banks for achieving the milestone in such a short period

Fri, 23 Apr 21 09:14:07 +0500
Army called out to ensure SOPs implementation as PM warns of lockdowns
Govt introduces new restrictions in an attempt to contain Covid-19 spread

Sat, 24 Apr 21 06:11:20 +0500
'Pakistan Consul General in NYC offering every possible help to family of acid attack survivor'
Nafiah Ikram, 21 and her mother were getting out of their car when a man threw a caustic liquid at her face

Fri, 23 Apr 21 15:47:38 +0500
Courts dismiss pleas against physical holding of CAIE exams
IHC, SHC and LHC reject petitioners' request to switch to school-assessed grades

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

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, 24 Apr 21 05:07:11 +0500
PTI woos its dissident lawmakers
Sarwar assures them their concerns over Tareen will be addressed

Thu, 22 Apr 21 19:06:39 +0500
NUML, ICCI sign MoU to promote industry-academia linkage
Both institutions will work together to promote research culture in industry to boost industrialisation in the region

Fri, 23 Apr 21 18:51:59 +0500
SC asks AAG to prove Justice Isa’s link to UK assets
State law officer says SJC may revive reference even if the SC sets aside June 19 order

Fri, 23 Apr 21 17:53:24 +0500
Turkish agency distributes food aid in Islamabad
Food packages distributed among 500 needy families

Fri, 23 Apr 21 11:14:26 +0500
Edceum partners with GUS to launch Virtual Education Festival
The two sides sign MoU to provide counselling, skill-based learning to Pakistani students

Thu, 22 Apr 21 19:33:01 +0500
‘World needs to do more on climate crisis’
PM’s aide on climate change addresses US-led Leaders Summit

Mon, 19 Apr 21 04:37:40 +0500
Punjab taken to court for not reviving LGs
Pindi mayor moves contempt petition against provincial admin

Thu, 22 Apr 21 10:29:50 +0500
Shehzad Arbab reviews performance of ministries in third quarter
The Review Committee gave their feedback on the performance of ministries

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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