“For there is always light if only we’re brave enough to see it. If only if we are brave enough to be it,” writes Amanda Gorman in The Hill We Climb. Those closing lines by the US poet sounded like a call to action to people witnessing her poised, uplifting performance at the Biden-Harris inauguration on January 20. Her […]
Saudi Arabia’s state-backed oil giant Aramco announced Sunday that its profits nearly halved in 2020 to $49 billion, a big drop that came as the coronavirus pandemic roiled global energy markets. Saudi Aramco committed to spending less this year than it had anticipated; Aramco said it planned to spend about $35 billion in 2021 on […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan on March 20 tested positive for COVID-19. According to details, the premier is suffering from ‘mild symptoms’ and is self-isolating at home. PM Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi has also tested positive for the virus. Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr. Faisal Sultan, while talking to the media, said that […]
Pakistan coronavirus and the associated fear of a third wave being more lethal came true on Saturday as Pakistan’s coronavirus positivity ratio closed in on 10%. As per the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Pakistan carried out 40,946 tests in the last 24 hours out of which 3,876 returned positive, taking the national positivity […]
Coronavirus: Pakistan has banned arrivals from 12 countries from March 23 to April 5; its Civil Aviation Authority announced Saturday. These 12 C-category countries include Botswana, Brazil, Columbia, Comoros, Ghana, Kenya, Mozambique, Peru, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia. Travelers from 20 A-category countries do not require any PCR test of Coronavirus to enter Pakistan. […]
Shaikh Rasheed stated that it is possible that the government may smart lockdowns very soon. However, sources in the interior ministry have said there is no plan for an immediate lockdown in Islamabad. Any decision in this regard can only be taken on the recommendation of the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). Pakistan’s coronavirus […]
Higher Education Commission Chairman Dr. Tariq Banuri on Friday revealed about Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s government universities. That they are the most expensive government universities in the country. HEC also blamed their unnecessary expenditure and overstaffing for it. KPK Governor Shah Farman, who is also the chancellor of government universities in the province, chaired the meeting of […]
On Saturday Lahore anti-terrorism court (ATC) sentenced the two main accused in the Lahore Motorway gangrape case. The verdict having the name Abid Malhi and Shafqat Ali were sentenced to death and life imprisonment. ATC judge Arshad Hussain Bhatta announced the verdict at Lahore’s Camp Jail. At that place, the two accused have been imprisoned. […]
A Sessions court in Karachi on Friday #Granted Pre-arrest Bail to Ibrahim Durrani who allegedly injured Designer Moazzam Khan and his 2 sons During a Quarrel over a Parking Dispute in the Pakistan Air Force Falcon Complex Earlier this week. The Court also Granted Bail to the suspect’s Father Air Commodore K.H. Durrani who allegedly #Instigated his […]
ISLAMABAD– Prime Minister Imran Khan has tested positive for coronavirus; Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Health Services Faisal Sultan said on Saturday. As per details, SAPM in a tweet said that Prime Minister Imran Khan is self-isolating; at home after testing positive. PM Imran Khan has tested positive for Covid-19 and is self isolating […]