WHO official says pandemic to end at beginning of 2022

The World Health Organization (WHO) regional director for Europe said Sunday he believes the coronavirus outbreak will end in early 2022. Hans Kluge told Danish state broadcaster DR that COVID-19 will still be prevalent in 2021, but it will be more manageable than in 2020. Stating that […]

Argentina’s president decries ‘unforgivable’ vaccine scandal

The president of Argentina has decried an “unforgivable” COVID-19 vaccine scandal that prompted the resignation of the country’s health minister. Gines Gonzalez Garcia stepped down on Friday after reports surfaced that he had aided people in the South American nation jump the queue to receive COVID-19 vaccines. […]

Iran says no direct talks with US on detained citizens

Iran dismissed remarks on Sunday by US President Joe Biden’s national security advisor, who said direct talks had begun with Tehran over the release of detained American citizens. Saeed Khatibzadeh, the spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry, said there is no direct communication with the US […]

PTI moves ECP against rigging in PK-63 Nowshera by-polls

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate Mian Muhammad Umar Kakakhel on Monday has moved Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) against rigging in PK-63 Nowshera by-elections. The PTI leader has claimed that 6000 votes in the constituency were missing. We have submitted clear and undeniable proofs in ECP, he […]

PM Khan to visit Peshawar today

Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Peshawar today to hold consultations on party affairs especially after the shocking loss in the Nowshera by-poll. The premier will be apprised of the reasons for the PTI’s setback in the PK-63 by-poll and will hold meetings with the provincial cabinet and members […]

PTI demands immediate release of Haleem Adil Sheikh

Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Monday demanded immediate release of Opposition Leader of Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh. Fawad Chaudhry, in a tweet, said that arrest of Haleem Adil Sheikh in a political case and attack on him by goons in highly condemnable. […]

NAB gears up to bring corrupt elements to justice

ISLAMABAD – The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has geared up to bring the corrupt elements to justice in order to eradicate corruption from the country by vigorously pursuing ‘Accountability for All’ policy as corruption is the mother of all evils which is a major hurdle in the […]

Gurunanak varsity to bring educational revolution: Ijaz Shah

LAHORE – Federal Minister for Anti-Narcotics Ijaz Ahmad Shah said on Sunday that establishment of Baba Guru Nanak University at Nankana Sahib would bring an educational revolution in the region. Addressing the central ceremony of 100-year celebrations of Sikh Religious festival Saka at Nanakana Sahib, he said […]

Conspiracies being hatched against national institutions: Tahir Ashrafi

FAISALABAD – Prime Minister’s Special Representative on Religious Harmony Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Sunday said that conspiracies are being hatched against the national institutions. He said the nation will foil all nefarious designs of the anti-Pakistan elements.  While addressing Istehkam-e-Pakistan Convention at Nusrat Fateh Ali […]

Maryam blames PTI for creating chaos during by-polls

DASKA – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz on Sunday claimed that her father’s narrative of respecting votes is once again echoing across Pakistan. She also criticised Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders for creating ‘chaos at the NA-75 constituency’s polling station in Daska’ during the by-election on Friday. […]

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