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Thousands protest in Sweden against vaccine pass

Posted on January 23, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Stockholm, Jan 22 (AFP/APP): Thousands of protesters demonstrated in Sweden’s two biggest cities on Saturday against the use of vaccine passes, in marches that unfolded calmly after police had warned of possible clashes. Security police Sapo had expressed concern that neo-Nazi groups and opponents could […]

PM Imran Khan calls upon int’l community to provide immediate relief to Afghans

Posted on January 23, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 22 (APP): Prime Minister Imran Khan Saturday once again called upon the international community to provide immediate humanitarian relief to the millions of Afghans who were facing an imminent starvation. In a tweet, the prime minister also reminded that providing immediate relief to […]

Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir admitted to hospital again

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

Kuala Lumpur, Jan 22 (AFP/APP): Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to a specialist heart hospital for the third time in the space of a few weeks, a spokesperson said Saturday. The 96-year-old is in the cardiac care unit of the National […]

Shah Mehmood Qureshi writes a letter to Bilawal on the matter of South Punjab province

Posted on January 22, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

ISLAMABAD, Jan 22 (Online): Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mehmood Qureshi has written a letter to PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto on the matter of making South Punjab as province. The FM has sought opinion from Bilawal Bhutto on making South Punjab province comprising Multan, DG Khan […]

Air strike on Yemen prison leaves at least 70 dead

Posted on January 22, 2022 by News Desk

Saada, Yemen, Jan 21 (AFP/APP):At least 70 people were killed in an air strike on a prison and at least three children died in a separate bombardment as Yemen’s long-running conflict suffered a dramatic escalation of violence on Friday. The Huthi rebels released gruesome video […]

Prime Minister Imran Khan’s Phone Call with Bill Gates

Posted on January 21, 2022 by News Desk

Islamabad (PNI) Prime Minister Imran Khan had a telephonic conversation with Mr. Bill Gates, Co-Chairman of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, today and discussed matters of shared concern including Polio Eradication in Pakistan and the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. The Prime Minister expressed appreciation for the […]

China, Russia, Iran hold joint naval exercise in Gulf of Oman

Posted on January 21, 2022 by News Desk

BEIJING, Jan 20 (APP):China, Russia and Iran held their second round of joint naval drills in the Gulf of Oman from Tuesday to Thursday this week, China’s Defense Ministry confirmed on Thursday. The exercise aims to deepen the pragmatic cooperation between the navies of the […]

Two killed, 26 injured in explosion in Lahore

Posted on January 20, 2022 by Tuba Zafar

LAHORE, Jan 20 (APP): At least two people, including a child, were killed while 26 others sustained injuries in an explosion at Pan Mandi in New Anarkali here on Thursday. According to the police, people were busy in the bazaar when the blast occurred which […]

US imposes sanctions on Hezbollah-linked businessmen in Lebanon

Posted on January 20, 2022 by News Desk

United Nations-January 19 (Online): United States has imposed sanctions on three Lebanese business men and one company for being linked to Hezbollah. In a statement, US Treasury Department said their activity as financial facilitators for Hezbollah is exploiting Lebanon’s economic resources at a time of […]

UAE calls on UN Security Council to condemn Huthi attacks