FMs of 6 nations urge ‘equity’ in COVID-19 vaccine distribution

ISLAMABAD, : The foreign ministers of Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, Afghanistan, Nepal and Sri Lanka have agreed upon distribution of COVID-19 vaccine in accordance with the “principle of equity and justice”. Terming the vaccine as “key weapon to defeat COVID-19”, the foreign ministers expressed that “vaccine […]

327 new corona cases reported in capital: NCOC

ISLAMABAD, :National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Wednesday said that 327 new COVID-19 cases were reported from the federal capital during last 24 hours. According to an official of NCOC, as many as 354 cases were reported on Tuesday while 469 cases were reported […]

CII rejects minority commission report

ISLAMABAD, The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) Wednesday rejected Dr Shoaib Suddle’s one-member minority commission report and decided to write a letter to education ministry seeking time for further deliberations over the report. Briefing media after presiding over 223rd session of newly constituted CII, Chairman […]

PM welcomes KSA peace initiative with Iran

ISLAMABAD, : Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday welcomed Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s initiative for peace with Iran and expressed the confidence that it would strengthen the Muslim Ummah. On his twitter handle, the prime minister posted “We welcome the KSA initiative for peace with Iran. […]

President stresses modern beekeeping techniques to up honey yield

ISLAMABAD, : President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday called for adopting modern beekeeping techniques to enhance the yield and quality of organic honey produced in Pakistan. He said the government would encourage and facilitate beekeepers by providing them loans under Prime Minister’s Kamyab Jawan Program […]

Over 100,000 vaccinated against COVID in single day

Chairman National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) Asad Umar Wednesday said the total number of anti COVID vaccination in a single day had crossed the 100,000 mark. “Daily vaccinations crossed 1 lakh in a day for the first time yesterday (April 27),” he said adding […]

Fazl’s remarks an insult to martyrs’ sacrifices: Fawad

ISLAMABAD, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday strongly condemned the statement of JUI-F chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman, in which he claimed that “we are not capable of fighting for 24 hours”. It was tantamount to insulting the martyrs, who had sacrificed […]

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