WHO warns rush to ease virus rules could cause resurgence “This is not the time to be lax," says WHO official. Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:15pm
LHC discards petition seeking end to lockdown in Punjab Lahore High court Chief Justice Qasim Khan has discarded an appeal seeking to end the lockdown in Punjab. Saying... Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:06pm
Will address all complaints: Punjab health minister responds to FM Qureshi's comments "At least 35 per cent of the development budget has been allocated for Multan," she said. Published 21 Apr, 2020 11:51am
Pakistan conducting most tests in the region: Rashid Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that among its South Asian neighbours, Pakistan is conducting... Updated 21 Apr, 2020 11:50am
Many of Punjab's quarantined patients are asymptomatic: Rashid Briefing the media, Punjab Minister for Health Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that a lot of patients that Punjab has in... Published 21 Apr, 2020 11:28am
Punjab trying to boost capacity of coronavirus testing: Yasmin Rashid Punjab Minister for Health Yasmin Rashid has said that the government is trying its best to ramp up the testing... Published 21 Apr, 2020 11:20am
President Alvi reviews coronavirus steps in AJK AJK President Sardar Masood Khan and PM Raja Farooq Haider briefed the president about the outbreak in the region. Published 21 Apr, 2020 11:12am
Rs90m distributed to 7,500 people in capital under PM Imran's Ehsaas programme Published 21 Apr, 2020 10:48am
Trump says he will suspend all immigration into US over coronavirus The White House declined to offer further details behind the decision. Published 21 Apr, 2020 10:12am
Northwest China sees return of coronavirus cases All of the infected were Chinese nationals. Published 21 Apr, 2020 10:08am
Pakistan's Covid-19 recoveries surpass 2,000 2,066 people have recovered from the coronavirus in Pakistan. Published 21 Apr, 2020 09:30am
More cases emerge in Islamabad, GB and AJK Islamabad's total has risen to 185 while GB and AJK's number has risen to 281 and 50, respectively. Published 21 Apr, 2020 09:27am
Pakistan sees spike in virus deaths as toll surges to 192 As the number of coronavirus death toll hitting 192 with 24 deaths, diplomats visited the National Command and... Published 21 Apr, 2020 08:50am
More than 84pc households in Pakistan are food secure: survey More than 84 per cent households in a Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) survey have reported... Published 21 Apr, 2020 08:47am
Zakat, Baitul Mal funds come under SC scrutiny Lack of transparency in distribution of Zakat and Baitul Mal funds has come under the scrutiny of the Supreme ... Published 21 Apr, 2020 08:43am
PIA chief says fares to be rationalised after complaints The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has promised to ‘rationalise’ its fares, following complaints by... Published 21 Apr, 2020 08:41am
Europe takes cautious steps to ease lockdowns Germany and other parts of Europe have taken tentative steps to ease lockdown measures as more countries saw death... Published 21 Apr, 2020 08:37am
Balochistan reports one more death; toll at 6 The province so far has 465 Covid-19 cases. Published 21 Apr, 2020 01:13am
In a jump, Punjab reports 474 new cases, 3 more deaths The province now has 4,195 cases and 45 deaths. Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:56am
Facebook launches app for livestream gaming Launch sped up “to encourage meaningful community interactions” for people locked down due to the coronavirus pandemic. Updated 21 Apr, 2020 01:30am
KP reports 39 new cases, 7 more deaths Death toll from the virus rises to 74. Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:26am
PICTURES: Pakistanis prepare for Ramazan amid coronavirus lockdown Residents buy dates and other edidbles to prepare for the holy month. Published 21 Apr, 2020 12:25am
Kuwait expands curfew, extends public sector work suspension The 4pm to 8am curfew would go into effect at the start of the holy month of Ramazan. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:59pm
Suburban NYC county residents sue WHO over virus pandemic response The lawsuit accuses the WHO of gross negligence in covering up and responding to the Covid-19 pandemic. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:45pm
EXPLORE: Life under lockdown in India's massive Dharavi slum Residents of Mumbai's huge Dharavi slum are struggling under India's nationwide lockdown. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:23pm
Turkey orders four-day curfew in 31 major cities “We are planning to implement confinement between April 23-26 in 31 cities,” Erdogan said in a televised address. Published 20 Apr, 2020 11:13pm