Pakistan reports 3,946 new COVID-19 cases in one day

Pakistan has reported 63 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 640,988. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 14,028 on Thursday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), […]

Pakistan desires peace in region for common prosperity: President

ISLAMABAD, : President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday said Pakistan extends a message of goodwill to regional countries for common prosperity, but its intention must not be misconstrued as weakness. “In case of any misadventure, Pakistan is capable of thwarting it with full force,” the […]

India desires cordial relations with Pakistan: Modi

SRINAGAR – Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan on Pakistan’s national day. In a letter addressed to Pakistan Prime Minister Khan, PM Modi said, “As neighbouring country, India desires cordial relations with the people of Pakistan. For this, an environment of […]

American Democratic Party delegation calls on Chairman Senate

ISLAMABAD, :An 8-member delegation of American Democratic Party led by Tahir javed called on Chairman senate Sadiq Sanjrani here at Parliament House on Wednesday. The delegation felicitated Sadiq Sanjrani on being re-elected as a chairman of the upper house of the parliament, said a press […]

LHC approves Maryam Nawaz’s interim bail ahead of NAB hearing

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday has approved interim bail for Pakistan Muslim Nawaz (PML-N) vice President Maryam Nawaz in a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) case till April 12.  Earlier Maryam Nawaz arrived at the Lahore High Court to seek bail before arrest in a […]

Govt extends closure of educational institutions till April 11

Educational institutions in Pakistan that are located in coronavirus hotspot areas will remain closed till April 11, Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood announced Wednesday. He was speaking to the media after an important meeting of education and health ministers at the National Command and Operation Centre […]

PAF Chief calls on COAS

ISLAMABAD – The newly-appointed Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmad Babar Sidhu called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Monday.  According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Chief of Air Staff Zaheer Ahmad Babar visited […]

Pakistan records 72 deaths, 3,270 new coronavirus cases in 24 hours

Pakistan has reported 72 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 633,741. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 13,935 on Tuesday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), […]

PDM backs Maryam’s march towards Lahore NAB offices

LAHORE – President Pakistan Democratic Alliance (PDM) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Sunday said that PDM workers and leaders will show up during Maryam Nawaz’s appearance in NAB on March 26 in a show of solidarity. “The reasons cited by NAB for cancellation of Maryam’s bail clearly show […]

There is high risk of coronavirus in schools, says Shafqat Mehmood

Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood has said that the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) believed that there’s a high risk of coronavirus in schools. The minister was speaking at a ceremony in Lahore Chambers of Commerce and Industry where he shared his opinion about the pandemic […]