Despite the increase load, the Government of India expressed its inability to allow Punjab’s local industry; to commercially import Liquid Medical Oxygen from Pakistan; through Wagah-Attari border being in its proximity. Indian Punjab’s Chief Minister Amarinder Singh wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi & Home Minister Amit Shah; to immediately allocate 50 metric tonnes […]
In view of the last year Post Eid covid spike, mounting to a current deadlier case third wave. The Factors such as the reduction of shopping time, fear among people; restriction on socialization, decrease in family incomes and inflation.This have converged to further scale down the volume of Eid business; this year by a projected […]
The rise in coronavirus cases in India is posing a threat to neighboring Bangladesh. Health experts caution about impending vaccine shortages at a time; when the country should be ramping up its vaccination campaign and more infectious virus types are being discovered. On Saturday, health officials proclaimed that a coronavirus strain discovered in India had […]
Urdu Author, Critic, Dramatist and a proponent of modernist Urdu literature; Shamim Hanafi dies at 81 giving in to coronavirus in New Delhi. Urdu world is at a loss of words by this huge hiatus; created by Shamim Hanafi’s demise. Who is one of the most famous and respected; literary critics, playwrights and poets of […]
In the midst of the Coronavirus epidemic, the Islamic Holy Month of Ramadan is coming to an end with the Eid-ul-Fitr celebration just around the corner. In fact, Pakistan came out of both Coronavirus waves moderately unscathed. The primary surge came amid May and June final year but flattened inside a number of weeks. The […]
Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Friday that Pakistan has so far managed to cope with the increase in critical care Covid-19 patients by proactively building the capacity of the entire system. In a series of tweets, the federal minister said that the total number of critical care patients […]
On opposite ends of the cancel exams debate; activist Jibran Nasir and Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood have engaged in a social media war; against one another with the end result of Mahmood blocking Nasir on Twitter. Mahmood, who had probably had enough of Nasir calling him out; decided it was time to block him. […]
Actor and director Marina Khan has tested positive for the novel coronavirus. The Tanhaiyaan star made the announcement via her social media. “It’s real. It’s out there.” Said the actor in a video she uploaded to her Instagram. Khan spoke freely and wholeheartedly about her diagnosis and on Covid from her room where she is […]
Students and social activists have begun an online campaign; demanding the resignation of Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mehmood for his failure; to get the Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) examination postponed. O and A level students took to Twitter running a #ResignShafqatMahmood trend. They seek grades on the basis of teachers’ assessment and complete cancellation […]
Despite the Coronavirus pandemic, the global military expenditure increased by 2.6% to $1.98 trillion in 2020, a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) has revealed. According to the report, United States, China, India, Russia, and the United Kingdom emerged as the five biggest spenders in 2020, collectively accounting for 62% of the global […]
