Pakistan launches ‘PakVac’ locally made coronavirus vaccine; officials laud China’s assistance
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched its indigenously produced coronavirus vaccine ‘PakVac’, a week after it announced successfully developing it with the help of China’s CanSino Bio.
Addressing...
Raza Rabbani condemns use of force on students, teachers
ISLAMABAD: Mian Raza Rabbani, Former Chairman Senate has condemned use of force against students in Islamabad and teachers, employees of universities in Peshawar.
Police action...
Four FC personnel martyred in Quetta, Turbat attacks: ISPR
RAWALPINDI: Four Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were martyred and eight others wounded in two separate terrorist attacks in Quetta and Turbat areas of Balochistan...
Gwadar fisherman catches rare croaker fish off Jiwani coast, becomes rich overnight
GAWADAR: A fisherman in the Jiwani area of Gwadar became rich overnight after he caught a rare croaker fish weighing 48 kilograms and sold...
Pakistan marks ‘World No Tobacco Day’; Tobacco kills 8m worldover, 118,000 in country
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is marking 'World No Tobacco Day' on Monday (today) and placed a complete ban on advertisements of tobacco and tobacco-related products.
Tobacco kills...
Lahore all set to join list of polio-free cities
ISLAMABAD: Great news for Lahorites as their city is once again going to feature in the list of polio-free cities after environmental samples collected...
First case of Indian variant detected in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: After the UK variant made inroads into various cities of the country, Pakistan reported its first confirmed patient carrying the Indian strain.
Meanwhile, the...
Youm-e-Takbeer: Pakistan marks 23rd anniversary of successful nuclear tests
ISLAMABAD: Yaum-e-Takbeer was observed today (Friday) to commemorate historic nuclear tests Pakistan conducted on this day in 1998.
The nuclear explosions, which were conducted as...
Coronavirus claims 22 more lives in Sindh; province reports 1,099 new cases
KARACHI: Twenty two people lost their lives to coronavirus in Sindh in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said.
In a statement,...
Pakistanis over 19 can register for COVID-19 vaccination starting Thursday
ISLAMABAD: Every adult over 19 years in Pakistan will be eligible to register for the COVID-19 vaccine starting tomorrow, Thursday.
Registration will be open for...
