Pakistan reports 6,127 coronavirus cases in one day

Pakistan has reported 149 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 756,285. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 16,243 on Sunday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation […]

PM urges West to treat Islamophobia like holocaust

ISLAMABAD – Two days after banning Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan (TLP), Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday made it clear that the government took action against the TLP under the anti-terrorism law when it challenged the writ of the state and used street violence. “No one can […]

CCoE approves TOU tariff scheme for industrial consumers

ISLAMABAD – The Cabinet Committee on Energy (CCoE) Thursday approved the proposal of Power Division for the extension Time of Use (TOU) Tariff Scheme for Industrial Consumers from May 1, 2021, to June 30, 2022. The package was originally approved in November 2020 and set […]

Slow execution of foreign-funded projects in Sindh irks NCC-FFP

ISLAMABAD – National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded Projects (NCC-FFP) has expressed displeasure over the line departments of Sindh government for slow implementation of foreign-funded projects in the province. Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Makhdum Khusro Bakhtyar chaired the meeting of National Coordination Committee on Foreign-Funded […]

Pakistan beat SA after nail-biting chase, win series 3-1

Pakistan beat South Africa by three wicket in the nail biting final fixture of the four-match T20I series at the Supersport Park in Centurion and won the series 3-1. South Africa set 145 runs target for Pakistan in the fourth and final Twenty20 international. Janneman […]

US imposes sanctions on Moscow, expels 10 Russian diplomats

Washington – The United States announced economic sanctions against Russia on Thursday and the expulsion of 10 diplomats in retaliation for what Washington says is the Kremlin’s US election interference, a massive cyber attack and other hostile activity. President Joe Biden ordered a widening of […]

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