Close cooperation with Pakistan to be enhanced, says China

Lahore  – Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian stated in his Monday’s Regular Press Conference that China appreciates Pakistani President Alvi’s remarks at the National Day military parade that China is our closest and friendliest country. We highly appreciate his remarks. Long live China-Pakistan friendship, he said. […]

LHC issues notice to NAB on Shehbaz, Kh Asif bail pleas

LAHORE – The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) authorities for April 13 and April 14 on bail petitions, filed by Opposition Leader in National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif and PML-N senior leader Khwaja Muhammad Asif in assets beyond means and money […]

PPP, PML-N part ways from PDM forever: Sh Rashid

ISLAMABAD – Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Monday said that the anti-government opposition alliance of Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) has lost the ground after recent rifts emerged in it and now the opposition parties should sit with the government to bring key reforms in 10 areas including electoral […]

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

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

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

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 […]

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