US Sec Defence discusses regional stability, security with Gen Bajwa
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke by phone with Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff, General Qamar Javed Bajwa to discuss regional stability and...
Punjab govt won’t test people for COVID-19 unless they have ‘severe symptoms’
LAHORE: Lahore has a positivity rate of 19.5 per cent and a provincewide ratio in Punjab is over 10 per cent, but the government...
Why are Pakistanis paying the most for COVID-19 vaccine in the region?
Governments in the developing world have found it harder to procure COVID-19 vaccines, and have relied on COVAX or donations from the global North;...
Govt calls in army, tightens restrictions to curb COVID-19 infections
ISLAMABAD: The National Coordination Committee (NCC) on Friday imposed a ban on indoor dining till Eid and closed schools in districts that have a...
Canada bans flights from Pakistan and India as COVID-19 cases surge
Canada has banned all flights from Pakistan and India for the next 30 days as the COVID-19 cases surge in both countries. This ban...
Five dead, 12 injured as bomb rips through Serena Hotel in Quetta
QUETTA: At least five people have died and while 12, including two assistant commissioners, have received injuries in a bomb blast targetting the Chinese...
Seven shareholder directors appointed by PSX board
KARACHI: Seven shareholder directors were appointed by the board of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) through elections on Monday while three names for the...
Lahore, Karachi observe shutter-down strike on call of top clerics
After a shutter down strike appeal by former chairman of Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman on Sunday, a complete shutter down strike was observed all...
Two days on, still no internet for Lahoris
LAHORE: Residents living in Lahore have been facing internet outages since Thursday without any prior intimation or announcement by the government.
The mobile internet stopped...
Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad face internet outage amid operation against TLP
The government has suspended mobile internet services in several cities of the country, including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, on account of the ongoing operation...
