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News Updated 10 Feb, 2021

Saudi Arabia Suspends Entry from 20 Countries Including Pakistan

In efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19, the Kingdom suspends flights from 20 countries.

Health Updated 09 Jan, 2021

Fawad Chaudhry States COVID-19 Inoculation Will be Free

The Minister for Science and Technology has said that COVID-19 vaccines shall be free of cost for the Pakistani population.

News 19 Dec, 2020

US President-Elect Picks Pakistani American as Deputy Adviser

Pakistan-origin Ali Zaidi likely to be named Deputy Climate Coordinator in President-Elect Joe Biden's administration.

Health Updated 17 Dec, 2020

Faisal Sultan Urges People to Follow SOPs Despite Vaccine News

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health, Dr. Faisal Sultan, implores people to continue following SOPs.

Health Updated 16 Dec, 2020

Private Sector Allowed to Import COVID-19 Vaccine

Dr. Nausheen Hamid has clarified that DRAP will monitor the entire vaccine process being imported by the private sector.

News 15 Dec, 2020

Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Condemns Zoo

Chief Justice Athar Minallah voiced his disdain for zoos after comparing them to the worst kinds of prisons.

Health Updated 14 Dec, 2020

Sanam Jung, Mahira Khan Among Celebrities Who Tested Positive

Celebrities have been reporting positive COVID-19 tests recently amid the troublesome second wave of the pandemic.

Health Updated 12 Dec, 2020

Bill Gates & PM Imran Khan Discuss Pakistan's COVID-19 Strategy

Bill Gates acknowledges Pakistan's coronavirus strategy on a conference call with Prime Minister Imran Khan.

News 09 Dec, 2020

The UAE Visa Debate Settled

According to Tahir Ashrafi, chief of the All Pakistan Ulema Council, the UAE visa issue has been resolved.

Entertainment 08 Dec, 2020

Private Airline 'AirSial' Set to Launch Operations

Pakistan's third private airline, 'AirSial' is set to launch operations soon.

Health 07 Dec, 2020

Pakistan Closely Reaching 10% Coronavirus Positivity Rate

Pakistan's rapidly growing COVID-19 cases calls for alarm.

Health 04 Dec, 2020

Karachi's COVID-19 Positivity Rate Highest in Country

Karachi's Covid-19 positivity rate is reportedly at an alarming high.

News Updated 01 Dec, 2020

Lotus Lake in Islamabad Serves as New Tourist Hub

The inauguration of the 'Family Park' in Islamabad establishes a popular new tourist hotspot in Pakistan.

News Updated 30 Nov, 2020

Karachi's Cold Weather Breaks 10 Year Winter Record

Karachi has managed to break a 10 year record with its recent recorded temperature, nearing 10°C.

News Updated 29 Nov, 2020

All That's Happening With the UAE Visa Issuance Matter

FM Shah Mahmood Qureshi discusses the visa issue with UAE Minister on the sidelines of the OIC.

News Updated 25 Nov, 2020

Karachi Welcomes Winter With Rainfall

Yesterday night Karachi experienced slight rainfall, causing the temperature to drop to 16°C.

Health 24 Nov, 2020

Most COVID-19 Cases Spread From Asymptomatic Patients

It has been recently reported that more coronavirus cases are spreading at a rather alarming rate from people with no symptoms.

Entertainment Updated 19 Nov, 2020

The Royal Family Condemns Negative Portrayal in 'The Crown'

'The Crown' has come under fire after its disrespectful portrayal of the Royal Family, with Prince Harry's position under question

Health Updated 19 Nov, 2020

Lethal Covid-19 Strain Undetected, Lasts Longer

A newer, more lethal COVID-19 strain has been detected, which doesn't show up in tests & lasts longer according to recent reports.

News 18 Nov, 2020

Cold Wave to Hit Karachi This Week

Temperatures in Karachi are predicted to drop this week as a cold wave grips the city.

News 17 Nov, 2020

Where is Pakistan Heading in Terms of Workplace Harassment?

What is the future of workplace harassment in Pakistan?

News 17 Nov, 2020

Pakistan Can Save $5 Billion by Scaling Up Renewable Energy

According to a study by the World Bank, Pakistan can save a considerable sum of money by utilising renewable energy resources.

Health 16 Nov, 2020

PM Approves Funds for Purchase of Potential COVID-19 Vaccines

PM Imran Khan approves funds allocated to the advanced purchase of COVID-19 vaccines.

Entertainment Updated 16 Nov, 2020

Spotify Comes to Pakistan

A verified Instagram account for streaming service Spotify has been discovered as Pakistan's music industry can expect good news!

News 13 Nov, 2020

Athens' First Mosque Since the 19th Century Hosts Friday Prayers

Athens' first mosque has opened its doors for Friday prayers after nearly 2 centuries!

Health Updated 13 Nov, 2020

Pfizer's Covid-19 Vaccines to Enter Markets Soon

News of Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine has spread across the globe with it being expected to enter markets soon!

Health Updated 10 Nov, 2020

PM Khan: Pakistan Cannot Afford Another Lockdown

PM Imran Khan has emphasised the necessity to follow SOPs for Pakistan's economy as it cannot afford another lockdown.

Health 08 Nov, 2020

Height of Positivity: Covid Cases Near 5%

Coronavirus is running rampant with a potentially threatening second wave as cases amount to a 5% positivity rate.

Health Updated 06 Nov, 2020

Why We Need to Prevent a Second Wave

If we remember the anxiety of COVID-19 in March of this year, here are a few things to keep in mind in order to avoid anxiety.

Health Updated 05 Nov, 2020

Several Restaurants Sealed Due to COVID-19 Outbreak

Several restaurants in Sindh and Punjab have been sealed due to SOPs not being followed.