Pakistan lauds China’s help
Islamabad: Pakistan Thursday lauded China’s help to counter the coronavirus pandemic.In her weekly press briefing in Islamabad, Foreign Office Spokesperson...
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UK eases cash call cap to help coronavirus-hit companies
London: Existing investors in UK-listed companies will be allowed to buy a bigger share of rights issues, in a move that...
More commercial airlines operate cargo-only services to China
Beijing: With many airlines in the world canceling or sharply reducing their international flights, a rising number of passenger planes now...
Xi stresses coordinating epidemic control, economic work, achieving development goals
Hangzhou: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, has stressed coordinating efforts for the novel...
Opposition leader contacts Chairman PPP
Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was contacted by the opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif on telephone to discuss...
Imran Khan’s policies are detrimental for people: Nafisa Shah
Islamabad: Information Secretary Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians Dr. Nafisa Shah said that it is unfortunate that Imran Khan could not understand...
Essential industry to keep running: Hammad Azhar
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar said here Tuesday that the federal government, in consultations with all the provinces,...
Cabinet decides to immediately restore goods transport
Islamabad: The Federal Cabinet on Tuesday decided to immediately restore food and goods transport in the country for ensuring uninterrupted food...
Xi inspects wetland conservation, urban management in Hangzhou
Hangzhou: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, on Tuesday inspected wetland conservation and technology-based urban...
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson says 20,000 ex-NHS staff have returned to help fight COVID-19
London: Boris Johnson has revealed 20,000 ex-staff have returned to the NHS to help fight coronavirus after Britons were warned restrictions...
ADB approves $2 million grant for Pakistan’s fight against COVID-19
Islamabad: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) Monday approved a further $2 million grant to support the government of Pakistan’s efforts to...
Phase-wise repatriation of Pakistanis reviewed
Islamabad: A high-level meeting chaired by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Monday discussed situation on COVID-19 with reference to phase-wise...
Trump extends coronavirus social distancing to April 30
New York: US President Donald Trump has extended the national social-distancing guidelines aimed at fighting the coronavirus pandemic to April 30,...
Rehman Malik fears coronavirus spread
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik has shown his serious apprehensions that Coronavirus will multiply its...
Police urge Brits to report neighbours if they break coronavirus lockdown
London: Britons are being encouraged to tell on their neighbours if they are not following coronavirus lockdown rules. Several police forces...
Xi inspects work resumption in Zhejiang
No go: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, Sunday inspected the resumption of work and...
Trump backs off quarantine of virus-hit New York
New York: US President Donald Trump has said quarantining New York, which has emerged as the nation’s epicentre for the coronavirus,...
Govt to ensure delivery of ration, food supplies to poor
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan Sunday said that the Prime Minister...
Bilawal Bhutto Says no one should go hungry
Karachi: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that he will not tolerate any shortfall in terms of...
Shehryar Afridi steps up efforts to provide food ration to besieged Afghan refugees
Islamabad: Amid lockdown situation due to Coronavirus epidemic, Minister for States and Frontier Regions Shehryar Khan Afridi has stepped up efforts...
Chinese special flight carrying medical team, relief assistance lands
Islamabad: A special Chinese flight carrying an eight-member team of medical experts and relief assistance landed Saturday at Islamabad International Airport...
Qureshi phones British counterpart; wishes well for PM Johnson, Prince Charles
Islamabad: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi Saturday held a telephonic conversation with British Secretary of State for Foreign and...
Xi Focus: Xi chairs leadership meeting on COVID-19 response, economy
Beijing: Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, on Friday chaired a leadership meeting to...
Coronavirus: UK government unveils aid for self-employed
London: Self-employed workers can apply for a grant worth 80% of their average monthly profits to help them cope with the...
Medical team being sent to help Pakistan fight coronavirus to be selected from Xinjiang
Beijing: The medical team to be sent to help Pakistan fight against the novel coronavirus will be established by medical workers...
Bilawal Bhutto discusses coronavirus issue with Larkana Mayor
Karachi: A video link meeting of Larkana District was convened under the aegis of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto...
Pakistan to take advantage of Chinese expertise against corona pandemic
Islamabad: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Friday that Pakistan would...
Sherry Rehman appeals for protective kits for health workers during these testing times
Islamabad: While highlighting the current COVID-19 crisis in Pakistan and commenting on the capacity of the state of our healthcare system...
Rehman Malik writes to UNSG on FATF issue
Islamabad: Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Interior Senator A. Rehman Malik pens letter to the Secretary-General, UNO urging him to forward...
Pakistan affirms unwavering solidarity with Italy
Islamabad: Pakistan in Thursday affirmed unwavering solidarity with Italy at a time when they courageously fight the coronavirus, Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi...
