CM Punjab Usman Buzdar announces lockdown in Punjab amid Corona Virus outbreak
CM Punjab Usman Buzdar announces lockdown LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar announced a lockdown across the province starting midnight…
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Sindh Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani tests positive for coronavirus
KARACHI: In a shocking development, Sindh Provincial Minister Saeed Ghani revealed on Monday he has tested positive for the novel…
Coronavirus outbreak: UK takes army’s help to provide protective kits to health workers
Coronavirus outbreak LONDON: Britain said on Monday it is speeding up the provision of protective equipment to its healthcare workers…
Interior Minister urges nation to remain in homes amid coronavirus fear
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister, Ijaz Ahmed Shah has urged people to remain in their homes due to coronavirus fear, private TV…
Actress Hira Mani shares first photo from self-quarantine
Pakistani celebrity couple Actress Hira Mani husband Salman Saqib after undergoing the coronavirus tests, have been declared negative. Sharing the…
UAE suspends all passenger, transit flights amid coronavirus outbreak
UAE suspends all passenger DUBAI: The United Arab Emirates announced on Monday it will temporarily suspend all passenger and transit…
SAPM Firdous urges unity against coronavirus outbreak, demands world to take note of Kashmiri plight
SAPM Firdous urges unity against coronavirus outbreak ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Dr. Firdous…
Pakistan allows Qatar Airways special flight to Islamabad from Doha
Pakistan allows Qatar Airways ISLAMABAD: In order to facilitate the stranded passengers at Doha airport, the Government of Pakistan has…
Kashmir is unfinished agenda of partition: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister PM Imran Khan has on Monday appealed the masses not to panic due to novel coronavirus threat…
UK PM Johnson warns public of tougher action against corona virus spread
LONDON: Prime Minister Boris Johnson warned on Sunday he may impose tougher controls on the British public as packed parks,…
Chancellor Angela Merkel quarantines after meeting doctor tested positive for coronavirus
BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel was on Sunday in quarantine after meeting a doctor who tested positive for the novel coronavirus,…
FM Shah Mahmood telephones various country’s counterparts to discuss coronavirus pandemic
ISLAMABAD: FM Shah Mahmood Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday informed that the Foreign Minister of Pakistan who is currently…
60 citizens arrest over violating lockdown in Malir police
KARACHI: Malir police on Monday rounded up as many as 60 citizens lockdown in Malir police over violating lockdown enforced…
President, Prime Minister pledge to defeat corona virus, on 23rd March Pakistan-Day
Prime Minister pledge to defeat corona virus The nation celebrates Pakistan Day today with simplicity in the face of an…
Country wide corona virus cases jump to 799
ISLAMABAD: The nationwide tally of coronavirus cases has jumped to 779 with 23 new COVID-19 cases reported in the country…
Play an active role in helping civilian government amid coronavirus outbreak: COAS addresses Corps
RAWALPINDI: government Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa chaired a special Corps Commanders’ Conference at General Headquarters…
No ablution for Corona Virus victims
Corona Virus victims Lahore: Ulama-e-Karam decides that no ablution of coronavirus victims as due to fear of virus spreading. During…
How corona virus victims are buried
How corona virus victims are buried? A burial of corona virus victim scenes was too much terrifying, it was horrific,…
Shopping malls, restaurants close for week in federal capital amid corona virus outbreak
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad Shopping malls Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Sunday notified new measures in an effort to contain the…
Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed says situation to worsen further after lockdown in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railway Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed predicted that the situation will worsen further if Pakistan heads towards…
Dutch PM appoints opposition minister as new Health Secretary amid Coronavirus outbreak
Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has appointed an opposition MP as the country’s new Health Secretary to combat the spread…
SHC suspends hearing of civil cases till next order
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Sunday decided to suspend hearing of the civil cases at high court and district…
Corona virus outbreak: CM Sindh Murad announces lockdown in province
KARACHI: Sindh CM Sindh Murad Ali announced that the province will undergo a lockdown after midnight tonight (Sunday). “After 12:00AM…
Coronavirus outbreak: KP Govt bans inter-district public transport
PESHAWAR: The Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government on Sunday imposed a complete ban on inter-district public transport from March 23, media reported. The…
Pakistan economic situation incapable of national lockdown: PM Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan is addressing the countrymen on government strategy and current development with regards to the global…
PM Imran Khan to address nation on coronavirus outbreak today
ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Media and Broadcasting, Firdous Ashiq Awan on Sunday informed that the PM…
Sindh Govt decides to impose lockdown across the province
Sindh Govt decides to impose lockdown KARACHI: Sindh Govt has decided to enforce complete lockdown in the province as Chief…
Coronavirus outbreak: Punjab decides to summon military to tackle emergency
LAHORE: Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar has decided to summon the military in the province to tackle the situation…
India PM announces one-day “JANTA CURFEW” lockdown amid coronavirus fear
India is observing an unprecedented shutdown on Sunday following Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s appeal for a ‘Janata curfew’, reported by…
NA Speaker, Senate Chairman discuss creation of parliamentary committee amid Coronavirus outbreak
ISLAMABAD: Speaker National Assembly Asad Qaiser and Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani on Saturday discussed the situation arising out of the…
Section 144 imposes in Islamabad amid coronavirus outbreak
ISLAMABAD: The city administration decided to impose Section 144 in Islamabad on Saturday, as new cases of the novel coronavirus…
Coronavirus outbreak: Balochistan seeks deployment of military troops
QUETTA: The government of Balochistan has written a letter to the federal government seeking deployment of military troops amid rising…
Italy’s coronavirus death toll jumps by nearly 800 in single-day
Italy on Saturday reported 793 new coronavirus deaths, a one-day record that saw its toll shoot up to 4,825 —…
Punjab Govt begins work on 1000-bed field hospital amid Corona Virus
LAHORE: Government of Punjab has started construction work of 1,000-bed field Hospital in Lahore for coronavirus patients, reported by Private…
Federal Minister Fawad Chaudhry tests negative for coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister of Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Sunday announced his COVID-19, coronavirus test reports on the micro-blogging…
Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif arrives in Pakistan after four-month stay in London
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president and opposition leader in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif arrived at Islamabad airport from…
Sindh Govt seeks Army help to deal with coronavirus disease
KARACHI: Sindh Govt In the wake of prevailing situation of increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the province, the Sindh…
Coronavirus outbreak: KP Govt announces three-day partial lockdown
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has announced a partial lockdown in the province for three days from Sunday (Today) as…
PTCL, Ufone announces closure of sales & service centers amid corona virus outbreak
Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) and Ufone announced their closure of Sales & Service Centers and Joint Shops across the…
Coronavirus outbreak: Pakistan must move towards a lockdown, says Bilawal
Bilawal wants government to act now and initiate a lockdown to save lives as coronavirus cases continue to emerge in…
Opposition Leader Shehbaz Sharif to arrive in Pakistan tonight: PML-N spokesperson
PML-N spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Saturday that party President Shehbaz Sharif, who was abroad to tend to his ailing…
Nationwide tally of coronavirus patients rises to 720
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Pakistan rose to 720 after new cases were reported on Saturday from throughout…
Baluchistan corona virus tally at 104 after 12 new cases
Twelve new cases of corona virus were reported in Baluchistan on Saturday, taking the province’s tally to 104. The figures…
Actress Iman Ali claims she was offered to romance SRK in ‘Raees’ before Mahira Khan
Pakistan super model Iman Ali has claimed that she was offered to work in Bollywood with Shah Rukh Khan in Raees before…
Actress Armeena Khan ready to go into self-isolation over coronavirus fears
Pakistani actress Armeena Khan has announced that she will be going into self-isolation over the coronavirus outbreak across the world…
Coronavirus patients, suspects break out of Sukkur quarantine facility
SUKKUR: Chaos at Sukkur Quarantined isolation center after incitement from miscreants lead to an uproar resulting in patients tested with…
US Embassy coordinates with Pakistani authorities after diplomat shows coronavirus symptoms
ISLAMABAD: A spokesperson for the Embassy of the United States in Pakistan on Saturday said that the establishment was aware…
PIA suspends international flight operations amid coronavirus outbreak
KARACHI: Increasing threat of novel coronavirus, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suspended its international flight operations PIA . The…
ADB, World Bank approves $538 million for Pakistan’s to fight against coronavirus outbreak
ISLAMABAD: World Bank Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, Firdous Ashiq Awan on Saturday implored the nation to…
Army Chief Qamar Javed asks nation to act responsibly to combat coronavirus
Army Chief Qamar Javed Inter-Services Public Relations office of the Armed Forces in a statement after a conclusion of a…
Sindh Rangers starts province-wide coronavirus awareness campaign
KARACHI: Pakistan Rangers-Sindh on Saturday announced a province-wide awareness campaign against the perils and preventive measures to the adopted against…
Ayeza Khan urges fans to educate kids about coronavirus outbreak
Pakistan’s leading actress Ayeza Khan has urged her fans to set up a bedtime routine for their children as the…
Pakistan opens border with Afghanistan to allow essential goods under Afghan Transit Trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday reopened its border with Afghanistan to allow the crossing over of trucks carrying food and essential…
FIA Cyber Crime Wing arrests two men over blackmailing woman in Karachi
KARACHI: The Cyber Crime Wing of the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Saturday claimed to have rounded up two men,…
Italy’s coronavirus deaths surge by 627 in a day, elderly at high risk
ROME: The death toll from an outbreak of coronavirus in Italy has leapt by 627 to 4,032, officials said on…
Wuhan recovery gives rest of world hope: WHO
GENEVA: The World Health Organization said that Wuhan, the original epicentre in China of the coronavirus outbreak at last reporting…
Sindh Govt to introduce online classes for coronavirus prevention, precautions
KARACHI: Sindh Government in an effort to raise awareness about precaution and prevention against coronavirus has decided to introduce online…
Sindh Govt deducts Rs1.78 billion amount from salaries of ministers, advisers, employees
KARACHI: Sindh government has made a cut in salaries of its ministers, advisers, assistants and government employees in order to…
Dear Pakistanis, there is still time to protect yourself from Corona Virus disease
Accurate figures People in Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bangladesh special message for all of you. Italy reported its first two cases…
Corona Virus suspects escape from Khyber Teaching Hospital
PESHAWAR: Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar informed police officials regarding the escape to suspected Corona Virus patient Ashraf Khan from ward…
Coronavirus outbreak: One dead every 10 minutes in Iran as government faces backlash over late
The coronavirus pandemic is reportedly killing at least one person every 10 minutes in Iran, authorities say, as the country’s…
Islamabad men arrested for allegedly kidnapping 14-year-old girl
Two men were arrested on Thursday night for allegedly kidnapping a 14-year-old girl from Islamabad’s Chakbeli Road, according to the…
Govt decides to unite all political parties in fight against coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Following the positive gesture by Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for PM Imran Khan, the government of…
Coronaviurs updates
Total confirmed cases: 451 Coronaviurs • Sindh: 238 • Punjab: 80 • Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: 23 • Balochistan: 81 • Islamabad Capital Territory: 07 • Gilgit-Baltistan:…
FM Qureshi calls for Iranian sanctions to be lifted amid coronavirus outbreak
amid coronavirus outbreak ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi who is under self-imposed isolation after his recent visit to China…
Actress Maya Ali share a video message for masses amid social distance
Actress Maya Ali share a video Showbiz star Maya Ali, who recently tested negative for coronavirus, has prepared herself against…
US Secretary Defense Esper telephones COAS General Bajwa
US Secretary Defense WASHINGTON: US Secretary Defense, Mark Esper on Friday telephoned Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa,…
PML-N decides to file references against MPAs who met CM Buzdar
PML-N decides to file references LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz PML-N decides on Thursday decided to file references against three…
Govt trying to facilitate Pakistani students in Wahun: SAPM Zulfi
facilitate Pakistani students Special Assistant to the Prime Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Syed Zulfikar Bukhari on…
Interior ministry announces closure of offices, businesses for 15-day
businesses for 15-day ISLAMABAD: The interior ministry announced the closure of some major public dealing offices and businesses for 15…
People around the World can direct contact with WHO through Whatsapp
the World can direct contact The World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) have partnered with…
Sindh Minister confirms third Coronavirus death in Karachi
Coronavirus death in Karachi KARACHI: Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho has confirmed the death of a 77 years…
UK PM Johnson hopes to take control on coronavirus in 12-week
the tide on the coronavirus LONDON: Britain hopes to turn the tide on the coronavirus within the next 12 weeks…
Canada-US border likely to be closed by Saturday: Trudeau
The Canada-US border will likely be closed OTTAWA: The Canada-US border will likely be closed to non-essential travel overnight from…
FM Qureshi calls for unity to beat coronavirus
Qureshi calls for unity to beat coronavirus ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister (FM) Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Friday said Pakistani nation always…
PM Imran Khan to chair NCC meeting today amid coronavirus outbreak
PM Imran Khan to chair NCC ISLAMABAD: Amid rising cases of novel coronavirus in the country, Prime Minister (PM) Imran…
83 labourers returning from Iran quarantined in Larkana
83 labourers returning LARKANA: At least 83 labourers returning from Iran have been shifted to a quarantine center in Larkana…
Balochistan govt confirms 22 more coronavirus cases
Balochistan has reported Balochistan has reported 22 more coronavirus cases, taking the provincial tally of known cases to 45. Balochistan…
Pakistan urges India to lift curfew in IOK amid coronavirus outbreak
Pakistan has urged the Indian government ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has urged the Indian government to lift the blockade in occupied Jammu…
Trade suspends due to PSX loses 1,719 points
Trade suspends Trading at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) was halted again on Thursday when the benchmark KSE-100 index plunged…
Sindh Govt ready to distribute two million ration bags amid corona virus outbreak
corona virus outbreak KARACHI: The government of Sindh has decided to distribute two million ration bags across the province in…
Policeman shot dead during robbery near Karachi’s Nagan Chowrangi
A policeman was shot dead A policeman was shot dead during a robbery near Karachi’s Nagan Chowrangi on late Wednesday…
Qasim Khan takes oath as Chief Justice LHC
Qasim Khan takes oath Justice Muhammad Qasim Khan took oath on Thursday as the Lahore High Court’s new chief justice.…
Polio campaign suspends in KP five-district amid coronavirus outbreak
Polio campaign suspends Emergency Operations Center (EOC) has suspended anti-polio campaign in five districts of Khyber Pakhunkhwa due to coronavirus…
NDMA asks provinces to convert all 3-4 star hotels into quarantine facilities
NDMA asks provinces to convert ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority NDMA has asked provinces to convert all 3-4 star…
71 people arrested in Karachi for hoarding masks, opening schools amid coronavirus outbreak
schools amid coronavirus outbreak KARACHI: Seventy-one people have been arrested in Karachi for not following the Sindh government’s orders on…
Australia, New Zealand ready to seal borders to curb coronavirus
Australia, New Zealand ready to seal borders Australia and New Zealand moved to seal off their borders Thursday, announcing unprecedented…
Prince William launches COVID-19 fundraiser
Prince William launches COVID-19 fundraiser With the United Kingdom’s coronavirus toll surging, Prince William has called for the country to…
Coronavirus: PCB Confirms PSL players tests negative
PCB Confirms PSL players tests negative Lahore: Pakistan Cricket Board PCB has confirmed that the 128- COVID-19 tests of the…
Two PIA planes escape mid-air collision due to technical fault
PIA planes escape mid-air KARACHI: Two passenger planes of Pakistan International Airlines PIA planes escape narrowly escaped a mid-air collision…
61-year-old coronavirus patient treated at PIMS, declared virus-free
coronavirus patient treated ISLAMABAD: Another Pakistani has successfully undergone the treatment and isolated quarantine, the patient at PIMS has been…
Doctors team reach Sukkur, begins screening of pilgrims amid Coronavirus outbreak
Doctors team reach Sukkur SUKKUR: A team of specialist doctors has reached Sukkur from Karachi and initiated screening of pilgrims…
Police imposes over 4,000 fines for violating lockdown rules
violating lockdown rules PARIS: French police handed out over 4,000 fines Wednesday to people for violating an order to stay…
China reports zero new domestic virus cases for first time
new domestic virus cases China on Thursday marked a major milestone in its battle against the coronavirus pandemic as it…
All hotels closes in Murree amid coronavirus outbreak
MURREE: As part of preventive measures MURREE: As part of preventive measures against the spread of novel coronavirus, the government…
Hamza Shehbaz judicial remand extended till March 27
Hamza Shehbaz judicial remand LAHORE: Accountability Courts on Thursday hearing the case against the leader of the opposition in Punjab…
Coronavirus: Pakistan’s tally rises to 299 with two confirmed deaths
two confirmed deaths ISLAMABAD: The number of novel coronavirus cases on Thursday surged to 299 in Pakistan with two confirmed deaths…
Balochistan govt closes Inter-provincial, Intra city transportation amid Coronavirus outbreak
Balochistan govt closes Inter-provincial Balochistan govt Closure of the Taftan border between Pakistan and Iran persisted on the 25th day…
Pakistan rejects Indian propaganda against CPEC
Indian propaganda against ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has categorically rejected the Indian propaganda against China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), terming it desperate attempts…
PIA suffers over Rs4bn loss amid coronavirus outbreak
loss amid coronavirus outbreak ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suffered over Rs4 billion loss owing to suspension of its flight…
Pakistani Technology Company suspends Operations amid Coronavirus outbreak
Technology Company suspends Operations Pakistani Technology Company suspends Operations amid Coronavirus outbreak. As corona virus hits the global markets, a…
Coronavirus: Govt postpones all examinations till June 1
Govt postpones all examinations ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Wednesday postponed all examinations including those of boards and the Cambridge…