The Sindh government has imposed a lockdown till August 8 due to a worrisome increase of COVID-19 cases.
KARACHI: According to Channel News, the Sindh government has decided to impose an emergency lockdown till August 8 as the province continues to face a worrisome increase of COVID-19 infections. It will take effect the next day (Saturday). This was agreed during a coronavirus task force meeting on Friday, whichContinue Reading
Shahbaz Sharif, enraged that his AJK polling plan has been neglected, has threatened to resign from the PML-N president, according to a report.
According to a Daily Jang article published Friday, PML-N President Shahbaz Sharif has threatened to resign from the party leadership after his strategy for the Azad Kashmir elections was ignored, culminating in the party’s humiliating loss. Despite having ruled the area for five years, the PML-N came in third placeContinue Reading
Near Peshawar’s Karkhano Market, a police officer was killed in an explosion.
Officials say a police officer was slain and a civilian was injured in a bomb near Peshawar’s Karkhano Market on Friday. During an operation targeting Covid-19 SOP breaches, an unidentified individual threw a grenade at a police mobile, according to authorities. Amin, a police officer, was killed in the blast,Continue Reading
NSAs from the United States and Pakistan meet in Washington to review the security situation in Afghanistan.
Pakistan’s and the US’s national security advisers met in Washington on Thursday to discuss the “urgent need for a decrease in bloodshed and a negotiated political settlement in Afghanistan.” NSA Moeed Yusuf and his American counterpart Jake Sullivan did not disclose their meeting until Thursday evening, when they sent shortContinue Reading
The Pakistan-China connection is distinct and strong: COAS
RAWALPINDI: General Qamar Javed Bajwa, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), has said that the Pakistan-China relationship is unique and robust, and that it has shown its durability in difficult times. He was speaking during a ceremony commemorating the 94th anniversary of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army’s establishment, which wasContinue Reading
The second Twenty20 match between Pakistan and the West Indies will play on Saturday.
GUYANA – On July 31, Pakistan and the West Indies will play the second Twenty20 encounter in a four-match series in Guyana (Saturday).At 08:00 p.m. Pakistan Standard Time, the match will begin. The first T20 International in a four-match series between the West Indies and Pakistan was called off asContinue Reading
Dr. Ishrat Hussain, the prime minister’s advisor, has resigned, according to reports.
ISLAMABAD: Dr. Ishrat Hussain, the Prime Minister’s Adviser on Institutional Reforms and Austerity, has resigned, according to reports. The resignation letter was sent to Prime Minister Imran Khan’s office. The prime, on the other hand, has not yet authorised Dr Hussain’s resignation. Since the PTI established government in 2018, DrContinue Reading
On August 3, the AJK Legislative Assembly was called to session.
MUZAFFARABAD, — Channel News reported on Thursday that the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly has been called to assemble on August 3 (Tuesday). The new-elected members of the AJK Legislative Assembly will take the oath of office in Muzaffarabad. Shah Ghulam Qadir, Speaker of the AJK Legislative Assembly,Continue Reading
As a result of the viral outbreak, Karachi is likely to be completely shut down.
KARACHI, Pakistan – The authorities were considering enforcing total lockdown to avoid the spread of pandemic in Karachi because to an increase in Covid-19 cases, mostly in Karachi, as the positive ratio climbed beyond 30%, According to reports, the Provincial Corona Task Force would meet today (Friday) under the supervisionContinue Reading
PTI wins LA-16 in AJK election, bringing the total number of seats gained to 26.
After violence halted election on July 25, the PTI won the LA-16 Bagh 3 seat in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. The results were deferred for re-polling on four polling stations.According to unofficial results, Sardar Mir Akbar of the PTI received 23,561 votes, while Sardar Qamaruz Zaman of theContinue Reading