Ulema-govt agreement on Ramadan measures in line with WHO recommendations: Mufti Taqi Usmani April 23, 2020 PM Imran has warned government will have no choice but to close mosques if directives not followed Read More
Coronavirus updates, April 24: Latest news on the COVID-19 pandemic from Pakistan and around the world April 23, 2020 Nationwide death toll jumps above 230, confirmed cases cross 11,000, over 2.6 million infected globally Read More
Sindh govt responds to criticism, says nothing more important than saving lives April 23, 2020 Nasir Shah appeals to the ulema to review decision about congregational prayers "since it is a matter of millions of lives" Read More
Faryal Talpur approaches IHC to challenge order freezing her bank accounts April 23, 2020 An accountability court had rejected a plea filed by Faryal in the fake accounts case Read More
Zalmi Foundation donates COVID-19 protective gear to Afghanistan April 23, 2020 The equipment includes 50,000 masks and 1,000 protective suits, says a statement from the organisation Read More
COVID-19 outbreak: AJK eases virus lockdown for a week, restaurants to open from 4pm to sehri April 23, 2020 Barbers and public transport were to remain shut off completely, the AJK government spokesperson said Read More
'Centre busy running govt on social media,' says Marriyum Aurangzeb April 23, 2020 Due to PM Imran's 'mental disturbance', opposition unable to work with Centre, says the PML-N spokesperson Read More
Sindh govt establishes ‘Pakistan’s biggest testing lab’ at KU research centre April 23, 2020 The health facility holds the capacity to conduct 800 tests on a daily basis which will be expanded to accomodate 2,400 tests Read More
Govt to give charge of power sector probe to former Supreme Court judge April 23, 2020 As per sources, the formal announcement in this regard will be made within the next few days Read More
Shahbaz Gill accuses Sindh govt of politicizing coronavirus situation through doctors April 23, 2020 Gill claimed that the doctors held the press conference on the behest of the PPP Read More
IRD launches helpline to help people cope with anxiety amid coronavirus lockdown April 23, 2020 Helpline is launched under programme which aims to increase access to mental health services Read More
Karachi traders sent on 14-day judicial remand for violating lockdown orders April 23, 2020 The traders were taken into custody Authorities had charged the traders from violating Section 144 and creating unrest Read More
Salim Malik requests PCB, ICC to drop lifetime ban in pursuit for coaching April 23, 2020 Salim Malik says that he wants to give back to his country by opting for a coaching role Read More
NAB arrests suspect in Fazaia Housing Society fraud, asks court for judicial remand April 23, 2020 Arrested individual is a close relative of housing society owner Saleem Hanif Read More
Pakistani-American economist hails Sindh govt’s efforts in fight against coronavirus April 23, 2020 Very impressed by the Sindh team and grateful to CM Murad Ali Shah for sharing time, says Asim Ijaz Khwaja Read More
Germany 'closely monitoring' Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman case April 23, 2020 Sources in the German government say they expect proceedings against Jang/Geo Editor-in-Chief to be conducted under rule of law Read More
NAB keeping Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman under detention without just cause, says JI chief Siraj-ul-Haq April 23, 2020 Pakistanis not prepared to endorse detention of MSR and are calling for his release, says Haq Read More
Karachi police chief bars officials from posting videos on social media April 23, 2020 Such practice is illegal and against the norms of the discipline service, says Additional IG Ghulam Nabi Memon Read More
SBP revises projection for budget deficit, predicts negative GDP growth for remaining fiscal year April 23, 2020 SBP Governor Reza Baqir briefs select economic analysts on prevailing financial situation of country Read More