Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain is in the intensive care unit (ICU) at a hospital in Britain. Apparently, after contracting Covid-19, it emerged on Monday. Hussain, who is living in the UK in self-imposed exile since 1991; in an audio message released through his party’s social media channels on Saturday (Jan 30) stated […]
Parenting is a beautiful yet challenging job, being around your kids should make you joyful and delighted but sometimes it’s the other way around especially during this pandemic — in the year 2020 most parents went through an emotional rollercoaster. One of the things this year bought is the loss of control and routine, that’s […]
BEIJING: The first batch of Chinese coronavirus vaccination doses has reached Pakistan; Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Health Dr. Faisal Sultan announced on Monday. China had promised to provide 500,000 doses of Covid-19 to Pakistan by January 31. Pakistan will start the vaccination drive this week. A vaccine nerve center has been […]
WASHINGTON: A Covid-19 vaccine is not only permissible in Islam, but also obligatory as it has the potential to stop the spread of an extremely dangerous disease, says an edict issued by the Assembly of Muslim Jurists of America (AJMA). On Saturday, the Islamic Circle of North America (ICNA) arranged a seminar. Scholars and physicians […]
Vietnam approved its first COVID-19 vaccine and cut short an important ruling Communist Party meeting, state media reported on Saturday, as the country battled its biggest coronavirus outbreak since the pandemic began. Vietnam, a country of some 98 million people that has so far been highly successful in combatting the virus; has recorded 180 new […]
Uk is banning direct passenger flights to and from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Friday, shutting down the world’s busiest international airline route from Dubai to London. Britain said it was adding the UAE, Burundi, and Rwanda to its coronavirus travel ban list; because of worries over the spread of a more contagious and […]
The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), after a detailed discussion with all stakeholders, decided that educational institutions shall resume all remaining classes — at the primary, middle and university level — on February 1. The forum decided that students in Karachi, Hyderabad, Lahore and Peshawar would attend classes with 50% strength on alternate days. […]
Bangladesh has started its COVID-19 vaccination drive in the capital Dhaka, with plans to administer more than 30 million doses over the next few months. The first batch of people received the first shot of the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine at Dhaka’s Kurmitola General Hospital on Wednesday.“We have vaccinated five persons with this initiative today. I’ve talked […]
14 COVID-19 vaccination centers are set up across the province. Sindh government established these vaccination centers. Out of these 14 vaccination centers, nine are in Karachi. Two vaccination centers in each South, East, and Central District and one vaccination center in each Korangi, Malir, and West District. Other vaccination centers in Sukkur, Larkana, Hyderabad, Shaheed […]
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 100 million on Wednesday, according to a Reuters tally, as countries around the world struggle with new virus variants and vaccine shortfalls. Almost 1.3% of the world’s population has now been infected with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, and more than 2.1 million people have died. One person […]
