3,308 new coronavirus cases reported; 58 deaths in past 24 hours

ISLAMABAD:The total active COVID-19 cases in Pakistan on Sunday were recorded 53,126 as 3,308 more people tested positive for the deadly virus during the last 24 hours. Fifty Eight corona patients, who were under treatment in hospital died on Saturday, according to the latest update […]

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 […]

COVID-19 positivity rate surges to 8.16pc in Pakistan: NCOC

National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Tuesday said that coronavirus positivity rate has surged to 8.16 percent in Pakistan. As per NCOC, Sindh has highest the COVID-19 positivity rate of 14.1 percent with Karachi at 20.12 percent and Hyderabad at 18.43 percent. The positivity […]

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 […]

Pakistan reports 2,829 new coronavirus cases in one day

Pakistan has reported 75 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 403,311. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 8,166 on Wednesday. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center […]

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 […]

IHC declares Nawaz Sharif proclaimed offender in Al-Azizia reference

Islamabad High Court (IHC) has declared former prime minister Nawaz shrif a proclaimed offender in Al-Azizia and Avenfield references. As per details, IHC has issued show cause notices to guarantors of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo. In October, the bench had issued proclamation against the former […]

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 […]