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Pakistan to receive first batch of CanSino vaccine today

Posted on March 30, 2021 by News Desk

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 […]

IMF approves $500 mln disbursements for Pakistan under EFF

Posted on March 26, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :Acknowledging the satisfactory progress made by Pakistan, the International Monetary Fund approved $500 million disbursement for the country under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF), bringing the total budget support under the arrangement to about US$2 billion. “The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund […]

Foreign Office says Pakistan, India agree to conduct tours of inspection

Posted on March 26, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan and India have agreed to make endeavours to resolve issues relating to the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) and conduct tours of inspection. The two sides, during the 116th meeting of Pakistan-India Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) held in New Delhi from […]

Pakistan wants talks with India to resolve Kashmir issue: Dr Mazari

Posted on March 25, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD, :Minister for Human Rights Dr Shireen Mazari on Wednesday said Pakistan intended to initiate dialogues with India to resolve lingering Kashmir dispute.The issue must be sort out through dialogues between the two nuclear powers as peace of whole region was interlinked with it, she […]

China to donate more doses of COVID vaccine to Pakistan: Chinese FM

Posted on March 23, 2021 by News Desk

China will prioritise the fulfilment of Pakistan’s COVID-19 needs, State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday. The Chinese foreign minister, in a telephonic conversation with his Pakistani counterpart Shah Mahmood Qureshi, said that China will donate more doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to Pakistan […]

Pakistan’s COVID-19 positivity ratio surges to 7.8pc

Posted on March 18, 2021 by News Desk

Amid a constant surge in coronavirus cases across the country, Pakistan’s positivity rate spiked up to 7.8% on Thursday, according to National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC). Daily data issued by the NCOC says that over 61 people have succumbed to the virus during the […]

Fazlur Rehman asks Nawaz Sharif to return to Pakistan

Posted on March 17, 2021 by News Desk

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) supremo and Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday has contacted Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Shraifand asked him to return to Pakistan, citing sources. Maulana Fazlur Rehman has made a telephonic conversation with PML-N supremo Nawaz Shraif […]

PM wants US voting system in Pakistan for transparency

Posted on March 10, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday reiterated his commitment to bring the latest technology to ensure transparency in elections. “We can’t have the kind of elections which have happened in the past,” the prime minister said. “We need to use EVM technology for transparent elections […]

International Women Day observed across Pakistan

Posted on March 9, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – International Women’s Day was observed in Pakistan on Monday to acknowledge women’s outstanding contributions in various fields. This year’s theme for the day is; “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” This day celebrates the tremendous efforts by women and […]

Human rights ministry partners with Lifebuoy shampoo to raise stronger daughters for Pakistan

Posted on March 8, 2021 by News Desk

ISLAMABAD – Lifebuoy shampoo has announced its partnership with the Ministry of Human Rights with TumMazbootHo–a campaign that aims to inspire women to raise stronger daughters for Pakistan, while empowering them to take a stand against domestic violence. Launched on International Women’s Day, Lifebuoy shampoo’s campaign […]

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