Coronavirus threat: Sindh govt mulls over to ban big gatherings

KARACHI: Amid increasing threat of coronavirus, the Sindh government on Friday initiated discussion to ban on the big gatherings in the province, sources familiar...

PIA issues travel advisory for pilots, crew members amid coronavirus threat

KARACHI: Amid the novel coronavirus scare, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday issued a travel advisory for its pilots and crew members. The travel advisory...

26 killed as bus plunges into ravine near Skardu in GB

SKARDU: At least 26 people were killed when a passenger bus plunged into a deep ravine near Gilgit Baltistan's city Skardu on Monday. A spokesperson...

Oil prices fall to $41.28 a barrel as OPEC deal falls apart

NEW YORK: Oil prices fall globally to $41.28 a barrel as OPEC and its allies failed to reach a deal on oil production cuts...

Islamabad High Court dismisses petition to stop Aurat March

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) dismissed on Friday a petition seeking an order from the court to stop the holding of Aurat March on...

Chaman, Taftan borders remain closed to prevent coronavirus outbreak

ISLAMABAD: Chaman border with Afghanistan and Taftan border with Iran remained closed today (Thursday) in a wake of preventing deadly coronavirus outbreak in Pakistan. According...

Coronavirus death toll jumps to nine in US

WASHINGTON: Coronavirus outbreak took the death toll in the United States (US) to nine on Wednesday as health officials reported the newest case from...

NAB nominates Nawaz, Zardari, Gilani in new corruption reference

ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Monday has nominated former Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif, Yousaf Raza Gillani and ex-president Asif Ali Zardari accused as...

Death toll from coronavirus outbreak reached 2,835, infections 80,000

BEIJING: Death toll from coronavirus outbreak in China reached 2,835, by 47 from the previous day. Hubei province reported 45 new deaths, while in...

Over 300 Pakistani pilgrims arrive in Taftan from Iran

QUETTA: Over 300 pilgrims, among them women, have reached Taftan after being permitted to enter from the Pakistan-Iran border, the spokesperson for the Balochistan...