Another consignment of Sinopharm vaccine arrive
ISLAMABAD: A special Pakistan International Airlines flight on Sunday brought another consignment of the Covid-19 vaccine from Beijing.
The plane carrying 680,000 shots of Sinopharm...
Muharram moon panel meeting
ISLAMABAD: The Central Ruet-i-Hilal Committee is to meet in Quetta on Monday (August 9) for the sighting of the Muharram moon.
Syed Abdul Khabir Azad,...
What should I know about the delta variant?
ISLAMABAD: What should I know about the delta variant? It’s the most contagious coronavirus mutant so far in the pandemic, but Covid-19 vaccines still...
Tufail remembered on 63rd martyrdom anniversary
LAHORE: Major Tufail Muhammad was born in Hoshiarpur, India, in 1914. In 1943, he was commissioned in the 16th Punjab Regiment.
In 1958, he was...
Taliban seize two more Afghanistan provincial capitals in northern blitz
KABUL: Taliban fighters overran two provincial capitals, including the strategic northeastern city of Kunduz and northern Sar-e Pol on Sunday, local officials said, as...
Police kill three TTP militants in raid
LAHORE: Counter-Terrorism Department said they killed three militants in a gun battle early Sunday during a raid on their hideout near Lahore.
The raid took...
Across China: Family from Pakistan weaves business success in China
SHANGHAI: Recalling their first experience in China more than 10 years ago, Mian Muhammad Zubair and Habibur Rehman, brothers from Pakistan, said they only...
NCOC daily update: 4,455 new cases, 68 deaths Covid-19
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday reported 4,455 new Covid-19 cases, the National Command and Operation Centre said on Sunday.
The NCOC, a department leading campaign against...
Saudi opens Umrah pilgrimage to vaccinated worshipers from abroad: SPA
CAIRO: Saudi Arabia will gradually begin receiving Umrah pilgrimage requests from abroad for vaccinated pilgrims starting August 9 after about a year and a...
Afghanistan air force pilot killed in Kabul bombing, attack claimed by Taliban
KABUL: An Afghanistan Air Force pilot was killed by a bomb in Kabul late on Saturday, officials said, in an attack claimed by the...
Japan to douse Olympic flame of Games transformed by pandemic and drama
TOKYO: Japan will douse its more than year-old Olympic flame on Sunday (today), closing out a Tokyo Games that were upended by the pandemic...
Journalists Amir Mir, Imran Shafqat released by FIA
Journalists Amir Mir and Imran Shafqat were released after being arrested by the Federal Investigation Agency's (FIA) Cyber Crime wing on Saturday, according to...