US records highest death toll in a single day, confirmed cases rise to 600,000
NEW YORK: The United States recorded the most coronavirus deaths in a single day with more than 2,200 fatalities reported…
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Donald Trump cuts WHO funding over coronavirus pandemic
WASHINGTON: United States President Donald Trump has said he would halt funding to the World Health Organisation (WHO) over its…
Woman dies in alleged police firing in Karachi
KARACHI: A woman allegedly died in firing of a policeman in Karachi’s area of Old Sabzi Mandi on Wednesday. According…
Provinces are free to make decisions regarding lockdown: Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan says protection of the people…
Sindh will take Federal Govt, provinces onboard in future decisions on coronavirus: Saeed Ghani
KARACHI: Saeed Ghani, provincial Minister for Education and Labour, Sindh on Wednesday said that Sindh government would abide by all…
Wheat purchasing centres established in Punjab
LAHORE: Wheat purchasing centres have been established in Punjab on Wednesday. The centres have been set up in Burki, Raiwind,…
SHC acquits Amir Khan in 2004 double murder case
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Wednesday acquitted Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader, Amir Khan, in the decades-old double murder…
Usman Dar says industries failing to adopt SOPs to be sealed
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Youth Affairs, Usman Dar on Wednesday said, industries which failed to adopt standard…
Punjab will soon be able to hold 10,000 coronavirus tests on daily basis: CM Punjab Usman Buzdar
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab (CM) Sardar Usman Buzdar on Wednesday has announced to increase the capacity of coronavirus tests…
Decision on congregational prayers to be made in unison: Qadri
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri on Wednesday has said that the decision regarding congregational prayers…