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PM welcomes Saudi Arabia’s ‘Green Middle East’ initiative

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ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday appreciated Saudi Arabia’s environment friendly initiative of planting 50 billion trees in the region and offered sharing Pakistan’s experiences and lessons learnt from an identical programme. The prime minister, in a letter to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad Bin Salman, spoke high of […]

Pakistan to receive first batch of CanSino vaccine today

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Pakistan will receive its first purchase of 60,000 doses of a Chinese vaccine today. According to the details, as many as 60,000 doses of single-dose CanSino Biologics vaccine will arrive at the Islamabad International Airport on board a commercial flight. This will be the fourth batch of […]

Punjab records 2,467 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

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Punjab recorded as many as 2,467 new cases of COVID-19 and 73 deaths in the last 24 hours, the provincial health department said in a statement on Tuesday. In a day, 73 more patients of the disease died by coronavirus in the province, Punjab’s Primary and Secondary […]

LHC extends interim bail of Capt (r) Safdar

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LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday extended interim pre-arrest bail of Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar, son-in-law of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, till April 15, in an assets beyond means inquiry. The court extended the bail after a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) […]

Hammad to replace Hafeez as Finance Minister

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ISLAMABAD – The federal government has decided to replace Finance Minister Abdul Hafiz Sheikh from the portfolio of Finance Ministry on account of rising inflation in the country. Federal Information Minister and Senator Shibli Faraz while ratifying removal of Finance Minister Abdul Hafiz Sheikh said that Finance Minister […]

Which animals could have passed Covid-19 to humans?

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Paris   –  First it was snakes and then the endangered pangolin before Asian ferret badgers were put in the dock. Scientists have been scrutinizing a Noah’s Ark of animals to find out whether — and how — the coronavirus was transmitted from bats to humans, […]

Maryam, Fazl suspend political activities due to fever

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LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League PML-N vice president Maryam Nawaz and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday decided to suspend political activities for some days due to fever. Former Information Minister and PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb Sunday said that Maryam Nawaz had “high […]

Shab-e-Barat tonight

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ISLAMABAD – Shab-e-Barat, the night of fortune, repentance and divine blessings for Muslims would be observed on Monday – the night between day 14 and 15 of Sha’ban — the eighth month of the Islamic calendar, with the pledge to strictly follow Covid-19 guidelines and […]

Pakistan reports 4,525 new COVID cases, 41 deaths in 24 hours

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Pakistan has reported 41 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 659,116. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 14,256 on Monday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) 4,525 persons […]

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