California declares emergency as US coronavirus death toll rises to 11

LOS ANGELES: California declares emergency as the death toll from novel coronavirus rose to 11 in United States after new cases were reported around...

Saudi Arab suspends ‘umrah’ pilgrimage after confirmation of second coronavirus case

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia suspended the year-round "umrah" pilgrimage over fears of the new coronavirus spreading to Islam s holiest cities, an unprecedented move that...

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...

Indian troops martyr 74, hurt 943 during seven-month siege in IHK

ISLAMABAD: Indian troops in Indian occupied Kashmir (IoK) have martyred 74 Kashmiris including 3 women and 4 young boys during the ongoing 7-month long...

11 die, 24 hurt as five-storey building collapses in Karachi

KARACHI: 11 Eleven persons were killed and 24 others sustained severe wounds after a five-storey residential building collapsed in Rizvia Society, in Golimar area...

Lahore High Court restrains NAB from illegally harassing Rana Sanaullah

LAHORE: Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday turned down a plea of PML-N Punjab President Rana Sanaullah to restrain the National Accountability Bureau (NAB)...

51 killed in anti-Muslim violence in India

NEW DELHI: 51 persons have been killed in deadly violence against Muslims in several parts of New Delhi. The violence began after weeks of peaceful...

Supreme Judicial Commission approves Justice Sayyed Mazahar elevation to SC

ISLAMABAD: Supreme Judicial Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday approved the name of the Lahore High Court (LHC) judge Sayyed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi for...

Senate passes Zainab Alert, Recovery and Response Bill, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Senate on Wednesday approved “The Zainab Alert, Recovery and Response Bill, 2020”. As the proceedings of the Upper House of the Parliament started, two...

All five coronavirus patients are improving: Zafar Mirza

RAWALPINDI: Condition of all five coronavirus patients of Pakistan, who have infected by COVID-19, is improving with every passing day, said Dr Zafar Mirza,...