Sherry Rehman asks PM to step forward and take Responsibility
Islamabad: PPP Parliamentary Leader in the Senate, Senator Sherry Rehman said, “Of all people being tested in Pakistan, 20% are...
Health
Beijing doubles daily nucleic acid testing capacity to over 230,000
Beijing; The daily nucleic acid testing capacity of Beijing had surged from 100,000 to more than 230,000 as of Saturday...
PM directs PTI parliamentarians to raise public awareness on coronavirus SOPs
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed the parliamentarians of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf to engage in awareness campaign for implementation of...
Nation misses Benazir Bhutto: Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that nation was missing sagacious leadership of Benazir Bhutto...
Pakistan signs $1500 mln financing agreements with WB, ADB, AIIB for anti-COVID response
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday signed three financing agreements worth US$1500 million with the World Bank, Asian Development Bank and the...
Qureshi apprises Russian FM on PM’s debt relief initiative
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Thursday telephoned his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and apprised him on Prime Minister Imran...
Rehman Malik urges people to follow SOPs
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator Rehman Malik has urged the people of Pakistan to stay at homes...
China’s inactivated COVID-19 vaccine shows promising results in two phase trials
Beijing: China has unveiled the results of the phase 1 and phase 2 clinical trials of an inactivated COVID-19 vaccine...
China issues model contract to regulate off-campus training services
Beijing: China's education and market regulation authorities have jointly issued a model contract for off-campus training services for primary and...
International flights resumed to bring back stranded Pakistanis: Zulfi Bukhari
Islamabad: All international flights have been resumed to bring back Pakistanis stranded in countries across the world, said Prime Minister’s...
China, WHO collaborate closely to control COVID-19 pandemic
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday that given the recent resurgence of the coronavirus cases in Beijing,...
China-Africa anti-epidemic efforts pave way for better world
Beijing: Against the backdrop of the novel coronavirus still raging in many parts of the world, China and Africa will...
Pakistan receives protective equipment from China
Islamabad: Pakistan received the sixth consignment of protective equipment from China at the Islamabad airport on Tuesday. National Disaster Management...
Italy: Rome’s Ciampino airport resumes scheduled flights
Rome: Rome's Ciampino airport resumes scheduled flights Wizz Air resumed Rome flights on 16 June followed by Ryanair on 21...
Wearing face masks best way to reduce coronavirus transmission: study
Islamabad: Researchers who have been studying coronavirus mitigation measures in three heavily affected parts of the world have concluded that...
Coronavirus cases can surge up to 1.2 million by next month in Pakistan
Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday expressed fear that coronavirus cases could be surged...
UN health experts voice concern about coronavirus’ indirect effects on women, youth
United Nations: World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed concern about the impact of coronavirus on women, children and young people,...
China reports 11 new COVID-19 cases, six local infections
Beijing: China’s National Health Commission said on Saturday that it received 11 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Chinese...
PPP leader Yousuf Raza Gillani tests positive for coronavirus
Multan: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader and former prime minister Yousaf Raza Gillani has tested positive for the novel coronavirus...
Indian negative response to PM’s offer regretful: FO
Islamabad: Pakistan on Friday regretted the negative remarks by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs’ Spokesperson regarding a goodwill suggestion...
Italy: Venice back to life after lockdown
Venice: Venice's top landmark, St Mark's Basilica, has reopened to the public, following a closure of more than three months...
Shibli urges opposition to ignore petty politics,personal gains
Islamabad: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz on Thursday asked the Opposition not to play with the lives...
EU Ambassador calls on Bilawal Bhutto
Islamabad: Ambassador European Union in Pakistan Androulla Kaminara called on Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari at Zardari House...
PM offers India sharing of successful cash transfer programme to counter COVID-19 fallout
Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday offered India sharing of his government’s cash transfer programme that successfully dealt with...
Pakistani envoys role laudable amid COVID-19: FM
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has underlined the need for formulating strategy in view of the changing world to...
Govt pursuing holistic strategy to combat coronavirus: Zafar Mirza
Islamabad: Special Assistant on National Health Services Dr. Zafar Mirza said the government is pursuing a holistic strategy to combat...
Italy: Woman prepares stuffed olives during brain operation
Rome: A 60-year-old Italian woman prepared stuffed olives while having an operation to remove a brain tumour at an Ancona...
Chairman NDMA, British envoy discuss Covid19, locust situation
Islamabad: British High Commissioner Christian Turner called on Chairman National Disaster Management Authority Lieutenant General Muhammad Afzal Wednesday and exchanged...
ADB $ 500 million loan to strengthen Pakistan’s coronavirus response
Manila: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $500 million loan to help the Government of Pakistan deliver social...
Pakistan taking care of Afghan refugees in COVID-19 pandemic: Qureshi
Islamabad: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Tuesday said Pakistan had been hosting the Afghan refugees for four decades and...
