COVID-19 claims 2,600 lives in US in last 24 hours, total deaths rise to...

WASHINGTON: COVID-19 claims about 2,600 lives in the United States of America during last 24 hours, a new record and the heaviest daily toll...

Businessmen all over country take undue advantage of relaxation of lockdown

LAHORE: Businessmen all over Pakistan are taking undue advantage after the National Coordination Committee (NCC) meeting decided to extend the nationwide lockdown by two...

41 Pakistanis stranded in India return home

LAHORE: 41 Pakistanis stranded in India on Thursday returned to country via Waghah border. The Pakistanis living in different states of India on visas, had...

Lockdown extended to save lives of people: Sindh CM Murad

SUKKUR: Lockdown all over province was extended to save lives of people from deadly coronavirus pandemic and strict implementation brought the cases down. This was...

China says WHO sees no evidence of coronavirus being made in lab

BEIJING: China on Thursday said the World Health Organisation had claimed that there was no evidence that the coronavirus that has infected more than...

New Zealand premier, Cabinet slash own salaries by 20% as COVID-19 hits economy

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said she and her Cabinet members, as well as top public servants, would be taking "a 20...

Pakistan gets major debt relief from IMF; confirms Foreign Minister

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan gets major debt relief from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as the Fund decided to give one-year debt relief to country as hit...

Foreign Minister holds telephonic conversation with Chinese counterpart

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi telephoned his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi to discuss the situation arises after novel coronavirus in two countries as...

Taimur Jhagra assures traders of finalizing road map for opening businesses

PESHAWAR: Taimur Jhagra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Finance Minister assured the traders of the province that the government will develop a road map this week for...

Prime Minister asks authorities to set up quarantine centre at Torkham

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday ordered that a quarantine centre should be established near the Pak-Afghan border at Torkham. Special Assistant to Prime...