ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday summoned a National Coordination Committee meeting tomorrow to discuss the growing trend of COVID-19 infections in the country. According to sources the premier will be briefed by the National Command and Operations Centre (NCOC) on the coronavirus situation. The development comes hours after Federal Minister for Planning and […]
Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood on Monday clarified that schools and educational institutions across Pakistan are not closing despite a surge in coronavirus cases across the country. “Rumours again afloat regarding school closures. It is again clarified that educational institutions are NOT being closed,” he announced via a tweet. He stated that the government […]
Court sets date for the indictment of Shehbaz, family. A Lahore accountability court on Monday set November 11 for the indictment of PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif, his son Hamza Shehbaz and other members of his family in a money laundering and assets beyond means case. Court sets date for the indictment of Shehbaz, family. Shehbaz […]
Two men allegedly subjected a teenage girl to gang-rape for four months near a Badin village, police said, with the incident coming to light after the victim got pregnant. According to the police, the incident took place in the Goth Mohib Dal area near Badin. The 17-year-old girl was unable to tell her parents as […]
Pakistan on Saturday categorically rejected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s insinuation of Pakistan’s involvement in Pulwama attack by alluding to recent remarks made by Science and Technology Minister Fawad Chaudhry in the National Assembly. “This is a brazen attempt to twist the remarks of the federal minister, who was referring to the befitting response given […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said only a fool wouldn’t discuss everything with his wife. Speaking to German magazine Der Spiegel’s Susanne Koelbl, the premier said his wife has great wisdom. “I discuss everything with her,” he shared. “Also problems [that] I face in the government, dealing with complex situations.” “Only a fool doesn’t […]
Pakistan first deaf vlogger Hassan Ahmed is hosting his own TV show. Working tirelessly to promote inclusivity and making sure the deaf community is represented on mainstream media. Pakistan first deaf vlogger Hassan Ahmed is now making his way to television. Co-hosted by his sister, the program Ishaaron ki Zuban will be aired on the […]
The federal government has received several requests seeking charges under Article 6 of the Constitution against former National Assembly speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Interior Minister Ijaz Ahmed Shah said on Saturday. Addressing a ceremony in Nankana Sahab, Shah said the petitions, received in Islamabad and Lahore, have been sent for legal review. Meanwhile Shah’s statement comes […]
Prime Minister Imran Khan urged the US to adopt an “evenhanded” treatment as the Pakistani leader warned that the region could “flare up at any time” due to India’s actions in Indian occupied Kashmir. In an interview with German magazine Spiegel, PM Imran reflected the US was under the impression that India could limit China’s […]
Another doctor gave in to the coronavirus in Peshawar on Saturday. In a statement, the Provincial Doctors Association (PDA) said Dr Sultan Zeb, associate dean at the Khyber College of Dentistry diagnosed with the coronavirus. He was undergoing treatment at Hayatabad Medical Complex (HMC). Expressing grief at his death, the association said they will always […]
