Educational institutions to remain closed after June 1
ISLAMABAD:Educational institutions across the country would remain closed after June 1, due to the deadly coronavirus epidemic.
The decision was taken in a meeting chaired...
Gilead in talks with manufacturers in Pakistan, India to produce remdesivir
ISLAMABAD: Gilead Sciences has said it is in discussions with chemical and drug manufacturers to produce its experimental COVID-19 drug remdesivir for Europe, Asia...
Pakistan records 1,315 new cases single day highest spike in COVID-19 cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday confirmed 1,315 new coronavirus cases during the past 24 hours, recording the highest single-day jump to date as the government...
Foreign office asked to approach, assist Pakistanis stranded in Africa
ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office was directed by Federal Ombudsman to approach and assist Pakistanis stranded in different African countries.
A sizable number of Pakistanis have approached...
World Bank cancels US $ 25 million credit facility of Pakistan’s water sector
ISLAMABAD: Inordinate delays and bureaucratic hiccups in Ministry of Water Resources has resulted cancellation of US $ 25 million credit facility by the World...
Boris Johnson says doctors were prepared to announce his death
LONDON: Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of Britain on Sunday revealed for the first time after recovering from coronavirus that he was really in...
Two more Kashmiris killed by Indian forces
SRINAGAR: Two more Kashmiris were killed on Saturday by Indian security forces in another alleged encounter in Dangerpora area of Pulwama in Indian Occupied...
Unfortunate HRCP chose not to recognize progress being made, MoHR
ISLAMABAD: Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) raised several pertinent concerns in its 2019 annual report on the State of Human Rights in Pakistan,...
Off-season vegetable production, Walk-in Tunnels introduced in tribal districts of KP
PESHAWAR: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations (UN) with the support of USAID has introduced tunnel-farming in tribal districts of...
Punjab worst-hit by COVID-19 figure reaches 6,340
LAHORE: Punjab is worst-hit province of Pakistan by the coronavirus pandemic where 6,340 patients have been tested positive. The figures of COVID-19 fatalities in...
