PM directs finalization of recommendations for reopening of schools
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday directed finalization of recommendations in consultation with provincial governments and administrations of educational institutions,...
Health
Qatar donates medical equipment to Shehryar Afridi to help Afghan Refugees fight Covid-19
Islamabad: Ambassador of State of Qatar Sheikh Saoud bin Abdulrahman Al Thani on Friday handed over a shipment of KN95...
COVID-19 and immunization gap in Pakistan: fear drives for forthcoming spikes
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has shut down the world, experiencing a global recession, implementing severe travel restrictions, and slowing...
US mission Pakistan brings American speakers on COVID-19
Karachi: Esteemed American scientist and global health advocate Dr. Peter Hotez will share his insights with Pakistani audiences as part...
Chinese COVID-19 vaccine shows promising trial results: research paper
Beijing: An inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by China is safe and generates an immune response, according to data from...
Tamgha-e-Imtiaz bestowed on two diplomats of Pakistan Embassy Beijing
Beijing: Two officers of Pakistan Embassy Beijing were awarded Tamgha-e-Imtiaz for facilitating and assisting Pakistani students confined in the locked...
Successful polio drive credit goes to mobile teams, LEAs, healthcare reps: COAS
Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Bill...
Glimmers of hope emerging for Pakistan’s economic recovery: Prof Cheng
China Economic Net Beijing: Pakistan has been severely hit by a double whammy of the COVID-19 pandemic and the locust...
Special PIA flight airlifts 243 Pakistani nationals from China to Pakistan
Beijing: A special flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) airlifted some 243 passengers from Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu,...
Italy: 3,000 people volunteer for covid-19 vaccine trials in Rome
Rome: More than 3,000 people have volunteered to take part in human trials for an Italian-developed coronavirus vaccine, reports news...
Gwadar Free Zone attracting investment despite COVID-19: Chairman COPHC
China Economic Net Beijing: The investment in Gwadar Free Zone keeps growing and despite COVID-19 pandemic, four plants and workshops...
Covid-19: Italy an inspiration to other countries, says WHO
Rome: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO), has said that other countries are learning from Italy's...
CCI decides to transfer NCHD, BECS schools, teachers to provinces
Islamabad:The Council of Common Interests (CCI) on Thursday decided to transfer the schools of National Commission for Human Development (NCHD)...
Mainland help, election delay offer hope to HK
China Economic Net The nation's full support during Hong Kong's grave pandemic situation and the local government's decision to defer...
Italy: Avoid beach parties due to covid-19 risk says Lazio Region
Time: Lazio regional health authorities have linked nightlife with covid-19 clusters at Sabaudia and Fregene, popular beach resorts near Rome....
China supports global scientists in conducting research on source, transmission route of virus
China Economic Net Beijing: China continues supporting scientists around the world in conducting global scientific research on the source and...
WHO warns coronavirus pandemic likely to be ‘lengthy’
Islamabad: The World Health Organisation (WHO) warned that the coronavirus pandemic will be lengthy and can lead to “response fatigue”....
Slovakia assures full cooperation in peace building efforts of Pakistan at UN
New York: Permanent Representative of Slovakia to the United Nations Michal Mlynar called on Pakistan's Ambassador Munir Akram in New...
Virus effects to last decades, WHO says six months on
Geneva: The WHO said that coronavirus pandemic effects would be felt for decades as its emergency committee assessed the situation...
US provides additional 100 ventilators to Pakistan
Islamabad: In partnership, Pakistan’s National Disaster Management Authority and the United States Government, through the U.S. Agency for International Development...
Bears still at Islamabad zoo as sanctuary raises health concerns
Islamabad: Two bears at the Islamabad zoo still haven’t been shifted to Balkasar Bear Sanctuary due to health concerns, the...
Around 95% of stranded Pakistanis brought back home: Andleeb Abbas
Islamabad: National Assembly was informed on Wednesday that around 95 percent of stranded Pakistanis have been brought back home in...
Zafar Mirza resigns as SAPM on National Health Services
Islamabad: Zafar Mirza on Wednesday has resigned as Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan on National Health Services. According...
Imran Khan lauds tele-schooling’s role in promoting education
Islamabad: Lauding the role of tele-schooling in promoting education, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed the concerned authorities to...
China exchanges TCM diagnosis, treatment protocol for Covid-19 with 82 countries including Pakistan
Beijing: China has exchanged views on Traditional Chinese Medicines (TCM) diagnosis and treatment protocol for COVID-19, effective TCM prescriptions and...
Chinese embassy rejects Klaxon story as fabricated, highly irresponsible
Islamabad: The Embassy of China in Pakistan Sunday strongly opposed the fabricated Klaxon’s story about China-Pakistan joint research on biological...
Pakistan’s model of smart lockdown saving lives: Shibli
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Shibli Faraz said on Sunday the government had adopted a balanced strategy to cope...
COVID: Chinese youth keen to learn from ‘Tiger Force’ experiences
Islamabad: The All-China Youth Federation has requested the government of Pakistan to share operational details of the Prime Minister’s Corona...
Growing global recognition as PM’s smart lockdown strategy paying dividends
Islamabad: With a steep decline from around 6,800 COVID-19 patients a day in mid June to 1,209 during last 24...
Ambassador of Japan welcomes resumption of polio vaccination campaign
Islamabad: MATSUDA Kuninori, Ambassador of Japan to Pakistan, has been encouraged by the announcement by the Government of Pakistan that...
