Death toll in Brazil hits 27,878, surpassing hard-hit Spain

BRAZILIA: Brazil on Friday reached 27,878 coronavirus deaths, surpassing the toll of hard-hit Spain and making it the country with the fifth-highest number of...

Pakistan witnesses worst day with 78 new deaths; 2,429 new cases during last 24...

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan witnessed deadloest day of coronavirus pandemic as 78 new deaths were reported in last 24 hours that took toll to 1,395. 2,429...

Outbound international flight operations to resume tomorrow: CAA

ISLAMABAD: Outbound international flight operations are set to resume tomorrow (Saturday), the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said Friday, at all airports with the exception...

COVID-19 strikes hard PIMS staff, 89 including 49 doctors infected

ISLAMABAD: In a severe blow to capital city’s health care system, more than 89 staffers including 49 doctors of Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences...

Minister warns officers against negligence in price control

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Industries, Mian Aslam has said that the provision of daily-use commodities to people at the prices fixed by the government...

Relatives of deceased CPVOD-19 patient vandalize Lady Reading Hospital

PESHAWAR: The relatives of a coronavirus patient, who passed away earlier on Friday, vandalized Peshawar’s Lady Reading Hospital and caused huge loss to the...

Arrest warrants issued against former PM Nawaz Sharif in Toshakhana reference

ISLAMABAD: An accountability court in Islamabad has issued arrest warrants for former prime minister Nawaz Sharif in the Toshakhana reference filed by the National...

61 districts across Pakistan under attack from locusts: NDMA

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority’s spokesman informed on Friday that 61 districts across the country are under attack from locusts, which have been...

Doctors in Indian occupied Kashmir face harassment, detention amid pandemic

SRINAGAR: Doctors dispensing their professional duties in Indian occupied Kashmir have decried harassment and manhandling by the regional police despite the ongoing coronavirus crisis,...

Nationwide death toll crosses 1,300; Confirmed cases jump past 64,000

ISLAMABAD: Death toll from the novel coronavirus jumped to 1,317 on Froday after new deaths were reported across the country. According to the national dashboard,...