One dead, seven injured in Rawalpindi blast

One person died and seven others were injured after a blast in a parked auto rickshaw at Rawalpindi’s Pir Wadhai bus station on Friday, officials said. According to city police spokesperson, Sub-Inspector Sajjadul Hassan, the injured were admitted to Holy Family Hospital and efforts were […]

Ex-PM Mir Zafarullah Jamali passes away

RAWALPINDI – Veteran politician and former Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Khan Jamali died here on Wednesday four days after being hospitalised, informed sources stated. He was of 76 years old. Jamali was rushed to Armed Force Institute of Cardiology (AFIC) by his family after he suffered cardiac […]

UK to roll out Pfizer/BioNtech vaccine next week

The UK has become the first country to allow the use of the Pfizer/BioNtech coronavirus vaccine on the public after the country’s regulator clinically approved the jab on Wednesday. The vaccine, which provides 95% protection against COVID-19, will be rolled out as early as next week, according to a […]

PDM defies virus, blockades, holds Multan rally

MULTAN – Defying virus warnings and police action, the Pakistan Democratic Movement on Monday staged the scheduled anti-government protest rally in Multan. The leaders of the opposition parties while addressing the public gathering announced to continue the protest movement by holding rallies in major cities to overthrow […]