Two security personnel among three die in blast near Ghotki railway station

GHOTKI: Three persons, including two security personnel, lost their lives on Friday in a blast near Ghotki railway station while one civilian sustained injuries. According...

Worldwide coronavirus death toll rises to over 450,000

ISLAMABAD: The number of coronavirus infection cases across the world has surpassed over 8.3 million while the pandemic has so far claimed more than...

EU in advanced talks with Johnson & Johnson on COVID-19 vaccine deal

BRUSSELS: The European Commission is in advanced talks with pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson to reserve or buy up-front doses of its COVID-19 vaccine...

Smart lockdown necessary for economy: Dr Mirza

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza emphasized that the smart lockdown is necessary for running the...

Hit and run case: Islamabad police detains two Indian High Commission officials

ISLAMABAD: Two officials of the Indian High Commission have been arrested by Islamabad police after a road accident in the federal capital on Monday. According...

Punjab govt to lockdown areas of Lahore after midnight

LAHORE: Punjab government has decided to impose a complete lockdown in some areas of Lahore due to rising coronavirus cases being reported from the...

PAEC to meet 8,800 MW nuclear energy share target by 2030

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has accelerated efforts to meet the nuclear electricity generation target of 8,800 MW by the year 2030 set...

Punjab becomes first province to report over 40,000 coronavirus cases

ISLAMABAD: Punjab has become the first province to report more than 40,000 cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the National Institute of Health...

Federal govt to provide support for uninterrupted power supply in Karachi: Asad Umar

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning Asad Umar has said that the federal government will provide support to ensure uninterrupted power supply to the citizens of...

Would be insult to respond to Cynthia accusations: Rehman Malik’s spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party Senator Rehman Malik’s spokesperson has Saturday said that Malik considers it an insult to respond to US national Cynthia Dawn...