LAHORE: The PCB Pakistan Cricket Board announced on Wednesday; that a player named in Pakistan’s squad for the upcoming series in South Africa and Zimbabwe has tested positive for coronavirus. “A total of 35 tests have conducted on the South Africa-bound Pakistan men’s national cricket team on Tuesday, 16 March. All squad members have tested negative, […]
Russian authorities said Tuesday; they would block Twitter in a month if it doesn’t take steps to remove banned content, a move that escalates the Russian government’s drawn-out standoff with social media platforms that have played a major role in amplifying dissent in Russia. Russia’s state communications watchdog, Roskomnadzor, last week announced; it was slowing […]
The government of Sri Lanka on Tuesday said that banning burqa and face-covering in the country was “merely a proposal”, earlier announced as a ban. On Saturday, March 13, Sri Lanka’s minister for public security said it would “definitely” outlaw the burqas worn by Muslim women. The statement issued in this regard stated: “The government […]
LONDON: Well-known British-Pakistani Momin Saqib, a former student; has named a Commonwealth Youth COVID-19 Hero at the Commonwealth Youth Awards 2021. The Commonwealth Youth Awards recognize young people; who are actively involved in bringing about meaningful change and are integral to creating a more innovative and interconnected future. In its 2021 edition, the Awards highlighted […]
(WASHINGTON). President Joe Biden announced he is directing US states to open Covid vaccination eligibility to all adults by May 1. A step that he says could allow for small gatherings on Independence Day on July 4.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI’s) Maleeka Bokhari has named as World Economic Forum (WEF) ‘Young Global Leader’ for the period of five years. Justice Barrister Maleeka Bokhari is currently assisting as Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Law and Justice in Pakistan. Maleeka Bokhari recently has honored as the WEF ‘Young Global Leader’; which is a group […]
Trump’s Policy: Iran slams out at the United States of America (USA); for sticking to the old and failed policies of former president Donald Trump said such a tactic would fail to save a nuclear deal. Moreover, Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif wrote on Twitter that; “ the US claims it favors diplomacy; […]
Official results showed the measure had passed by 51.2% to 48.8% in Sunday’s referendum. In a referendum, the Swiss narrowly approved a ban on wearing the burqa (a garment that covers the entire face and body) and niqab(leaves only the eyes uncovered) in public spaces across the country. The ban will now be incorporated into […]
Saudi Arabia: Most of Saudi Arabia’s coronavirus-related restrictions will end on Sunday, the state Saudi Press Agency has said. The lifting of restrictions means indoor dining will resume, cinemas will reopen, among other entertainment activities and events. Some activities will remain banned, including weddings and corporate meetings. Social gatherings will continue with a limit of […]
The Pakistani rupee has strengthened against US Dollar by 2 rupees in the interbank on Sunday (today). According to details; Dollar rates in Pakistan (buying rate) increased from 158.1 to 157.9 in the interbank market today. The new rates of US dollar to Pakistani rupee is given below: USD to PKR (Buying rate) = 157.9 […]