Woman dies as chaos rules cash distribution centres A septuagenarian woman waiting for cash handouts died outside a school in Multan, while poor arrangements at Ehsaas... Published 11 Apr, 2020 08:24am WHATSAPP
Govt seeks consultation on data protection bill A day after digital and human rights groups urged the government to protect the public’s right to privacy while... Published 11 Apr, 2020 08:21am WHATSAPP
Virus kills over 100 Pakistanis in New York 8,000 deaths in the US. Published 11 Apr, 2020 08:19am WHATSAPP
Italy extends coronavirus lockdown until May 3 “This is a difficult but necessary decision for which I take all political responsibility,” says PM. Published 11 Apr, 2020 01:04am WHATSAPP
WATCH: 99-year-old WWII veteran receives applause after recovering from Covid-19 The British veteran of World War Two received applause from hospital staff after he successfully fought off Covid-19. Published 11 Apr, 2020 12:48am WHATSAPP
We recognise we are not testing enough but capacity will be increased: KP minister He said KP "will also suggest to the federal government to scale up capacity much more aggressively". Published 11 Apr, 2020 12:06am WHATSAPP
Minister explains why KP's outbreak may appear worse than other provinces Says the reason behind KP's "grim statistics" is that unlike other provinces, there are cases in almost every district. Published 10 Apr, 2020 11:57pm WHATSAPP
KP confirms 39 new coronavirus cases, 3 more deaths The latest count brings the total case tally in the province to 656, according to the report. Published 10 Apr, 2020 11:34pm WHATSAPP
Punjab reports 56 new cases, one new death Nineteen people have so far died in the province while 39 have recovered from the virus. Updated 11 Apr, 2020 12:16am WHATSAPP
'Basic' ventilator breathes air into Spain's choked ICUs Known as the OyxGEN, the new ventilator is powered by a windscreen wiper motor. Published 10 Apr, 2020 10:52pm WHATSAPP
Maulana Abdul Aziz booked for leading Friday prayers despite ban Before the prayers, he also asked worshippers to ensure "no gap remains" between them. Published 10 Apr, 2020 10:41pm WHATSAPP
UK's Covid-19 death toll up by 980 in largest rise to date The toll exceeded the deadliest day reported by Italy on March 28, the country worst hit by the coronavirus. Published 10 Apr, 2020 10:34pm WHATSAPP
Global coronavirus death toll hits 100,000, cases over 1.6 million The toll has been accelerating at a daily rate of between 6 per cent and 10pc over the past week. Updated 11 Apr, 2020 12:47am WHATSAPP
SEE: A view of an empty Badshahi Mosque after govt restricts congregational prayers The government has also ordered a lockdown until April 14. Published 10 Apr, 2020 10:14pm WHATSAPP
SBP announces refinance scheme to avoid worker layoffs Statement says the scheme has been designed to give preference to smaller businesses. Published 10 Apr, 2020 10:06pm WHATSAPP
UK PM Johnson able to do short walks, thanks medical staff for Covid-19 care Johnson came out of intensive care yesterday after three nights and is recovering on a hospital ward. Published 10 Apr, 2020 09:35pm WHATSAPP
In global war on coronavirus, some fear civil rights are collateral damage Lawyers, human rights campaigners say govts are imposing some of the most stringent restrictions on civil liberties. Published 10 Apr, 2020 09:04pm WHATSAPP
WATCH: Vending machines distribute face masks made by prisoners in Thailand The masks are set to be available at three train stations in the country. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:56pm WHATSAPP
Return home to family or stay put in safety: Pakistani students in Wuhan face dilemma “I want to go home because this is my motherland ... every day I call my mother she is crying.” Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:46pm WHATSAPP
Singapore battles virus hotspots in migrant workers' dorms Virus clusters have emerged in nine of the privately-run dormitories that house up to 20 men per room. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:38pm WHATSAPP
In epicentre of French virus outbreak, medical workers believe peak has passed “We're not crying victory,” cautioned Fabien Trabold, chief doctor of the Upper Rhine fire and rescue service. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:32pm WHATSAPP
Oxfam proposes issuance of $1tr in SDRs to help developing countries fight Covid-19 impact Warns half a billion people could be pushed into poverty unless urgent action is taken to bail out developing countries. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:29pm WHATSAPP
Dutch coronavirus cases rise by 1,335 to 23,097 The total death toll is now 2,511, the Netherlands' Institute for Public Health (RIVM) said in its daily update. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:06pm WHATSAPP
Medical relief equipment procured by NDMA arrives from China The authority has procured medical equipment with financial assistance from the National Disaster Risk Management Fund. Published 10 Apr, 2020 08:00pm WHATSAPP
Khairpur police arrest 2 people for mishandling funds at cash centres A case has been registered against three people. Published 10 Apr, 2020 07:49pm WHATSAPP
Arsenal to provide free meals to aid coronavirus fight The north London club also pledged to donate 100,000 pounds ($124,000) to local organisations. Published 10 Apr, 2020 07:41pm WHATSAPP
Three arrested in Dubai for 'mocking' movement restrictions Dubai Police posted the pictures of the men as part of its "name and shame" campaign. Published 10 Apr, 2020 07:33pm WHATSAPP
