France’s Macron tests positive for Covid-19

Paris   –  French President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, the presidency said, adding that he would now self-isolate for the next week. He is one of several world leaders who have contracted Covid-19, including British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and US President […]

UN chief warns against ‘vaccine nationalism’

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres on Thursday urged world’s rich nations to make stronger contributions to make coronavirus vaccine available to everyone on the planet. “It is not with vaccine nationalism that we are going to defeat the COVID, it is with international cooperation,” he […]

Smart lockdown imposed in Karachi’s several areas

Smart lockdown on Friday has been imposed in different localities in Karachi due to increasing patients of coronavirus. According to details, Karachi’s west district and several areas in Kemari have been sealed for 14 days to avoid further spread of COVID-19. All kind of events […]

SBP head meets NAB chief, lauds anti-corruption efforts

ISLAMABAD – Dr. Reza Baqir, Governor State Bank of Pakistan, called on Justice ® Javed Iqbal, Chairman National Accountability Bureau, at the NAB headquarters here on Thursday. During the meeting, Dr Reza Baqir lauded NAB’s efforts for elimination of corruption from the country. Speaking on the occasion, […]

PML-N decides to move SC against early Senate elections

 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Friday has announced to move court against holding early elections of Senate. In a statement, PML-N leader Rana Sanaullah said that Senate elections schedule before February 11 is unconstitutional. We hope that Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) won’t take any illegal step […]

PM Khan to meet Afghan Taliban delegation

 Prime Minister Imran Khan will meet the delegation of the Doha-based Afghan Taliban. Accoding to sources, this meeting will be attended by Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi and other top officials while the matters pertaining to the restoration of peace in Afghanistan will be discussed including Pakistan’s role […]

Pakistani scientists discover mutation in coronavirus

 A latest research has identified considerable changes in the coronavirus during its local transmission across different localities in world including Pakistan. The Quaid-i-Azam University collaborated with scientific facilities in China and the United States for the research, titled “Evolutionary and structural analysis of SARS-CoV-2 specific evasion of […]