Army deployed in Punjab, KP for implementation of COVID-19 SOPs: minister
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Government has nodded the deployment of troops of the Pakistan Army in all provinces except Sindh to ensure the implementation of...
Civil Society Alliance asks govt. to impose tax on sugar-sweetened beverages
ISLAMABAD: The Civil Society Alliance has asked the government to impose tax on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) as excessive consumption of the beverages in children...
NCC meeting convened today to discuss possible lockdown amid third Covid-19 wave
ISLAMABAD: National Coordination Committee (NCC) meeting was convened today Friday, to discuss the matters related to third wave of coronavirus epidemic and for imposition...
Pakistan won’t become US base after troop withdrawal from Afghanistan: President Alvi
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi made it clear that his country won’t become “a base of US action in Afghanistan” after withdrawal of its...
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi says he won’t apologise to NA speaker
ISLAMABAD: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former Prime Minister and senior leader of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) has refused to apologize to National Assembly Speaker...
Abbasi served notice for threatening to hit speaker with shoe
ISLAMABAD: Former premier Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has been served a show-cause notice for threatening to hit the National Assembly Speaker with a shoe.
Abbasi threatened...
NAB seeks approval to close inquiries against Chaudhrys
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed a reference before an accountability court seeking final approval to close two inquiries initiated 20 years...
Punjab reports more than 100 Covid-19 deaths in single day
LAHORE: Punjab reported 103 more deaths from the novel coronavirus over the last 24 hours, the second highest single-day tally for the province so...
KSRelief providing medical assistance to Pakistan to combat COVID-19
ISLAMABAD: The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSRelief) has provided humanitarian and development aid to more than 59 countries over four continents.
With...
Sindh Government requests ECP to postpone NA-249 by-election over coronavirus fears
KARACHI: The Sindh Government has requested the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to postpone the NA-249 by-election until the third wave of the coronavirus...
