Oxygen supply ‘satisfactory’ in Pakistan as govt prepares backup plan for emergency ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz Saturday said that demand and supply for oxygen in the country were …
Quetta suicide bombing attacker was a foreign national, says Police QUETTA: The police investigation team has made key progress in investigation of Wednesday’s bomb blast at Quetta’s Serena Chowk, ARY News reported on Saturday. …
LHC to hear bail petition of Khawaja Asif on April 27 LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) will hear the bail petition of former defence minister Khawaja Asif on April 27, ARY News reported on Saturday. A division bench of the h…
NCOC hints at lockdown in high-risk cities amid worsening COVID situation ISLAMABAD: National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) meeting headed by Asad Umar on Saturday hinted at lockdown in high-risk cities if COVID-19 situation f…
Fed govt to extend help to provinces to increase COVID testing: sources ISLAMABAD: Federal government has decided to mobilize its resources and help provinces in increasing COVID-19 testing in the wake of worsening virus-related…
Positivity ratio reaches 14pc in Quetta as Balochistan govt mulls curbs QUETTA: Spokesman for Balochistan government Liaquat Shahwani on Saturday said that the positivity ratio in Quetta has reached 14.2 percent and the situatio…
Polyclinic to close evening OPD amid spike in coronavirus cases ISLAMABAD: The Polyclinic has decided to close the evening OPD service amid recent spike in coronavirus cases, ARY News reported on Saturday. The hospital has allo…
Maryam Nawaz calls off Karachi visit LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has called off her scheduled visit to Karachi amid the recent rise in Covid-19 infections. Party spokesperson Marriya…
ECP seeks appointment of healthcare staff during NA-249 by-poll KARACHI: In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases, the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has asked the Karachi administration to appoint healthcare staff during the…
Oxygen use in Lahore hospitals doubles amid alarming Covid surge LAHORE: The Covid-19 situation is becoming worse in Lahore by the day as consumption of medical oxygen in the provincial capital’s hospitals has doubled amidst an …
Hot and dry weather in Karachi to persist for another two days KARACHI: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) Heatwave Centre on Saturday forecast that the hot and dry weather would continue for another two days in Karachi, A…
PM Imran Khan expresses solidarity with Indian people battling COVID-19 wave ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has expressed solidarity with the people of India as they battle a dangerous COVID-19 wave witnessing record world…
Punjab govt seeks Pakistan Army deployment to enforce COVID SOPs LAHORE: Punjab government on Saturday sought deployment of Pakistan Army in five of its districts in order to effectively enforce COVID-19 SOPs in the province tha…
Fed sends new batch of Covid vaccine doses to provinces ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Saturday provided new consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine to the provinces, citing sources ARY News reported. The vaccine doses were d…
Pakistan opens walk-in vaccination for citizens aged between 60-64 ISLAMABAD: Citizens aged between 60 and 64 years can walk into their designated vaccination centre from tomorrow (Sunday) to get a Covid-19 jab, National Command…
Ministers extend sympathies, prayers to Covid-hit India ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi took to Twitter on Saturday to extend his support and sympathies to the people of India reeling under the rampaging wave of…
With 157 Covid-19 fatalities, Pakistan records highest single-day death toll so far ISLAMABAD: There is no let-up in Covid-19 fatalities as Pakistan recorded the highest number of deaths from the coronavirus since the outbreak o…
Shehbaz Sharif freed from Kot Lakhpat jail LAHORE: A day after the Lahore High Court (LHC) approved his bail in a money laundering case, PML-N President Shehbaz Sharif was released from Kot Lakhpat Jail on Friday. A large numbe…
Two youngsters abducted from Karachi’s Super Highway: police KARACHI: Unidentified armed men abducted three youngsters on Friday from Super Highway in Karachi while they were travelling to Mirpurkhas in their vehicle, ARY NEWS r…
Restaurants, schools closed as Fed govt announces fresh COVID restrictions ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development and Head of the National Command Operation Centre (NCOC) Asad Umar on Friday announced that Paki…
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