Category: Pakistan

AJK lifts restrictions on prayers in mosques – Pakistan
MUZAFFARABAD: The AJK government has decided that daily and Friday prayers, as well as Taraweeh, will not be prohibited. The decision was announced after Prime…

Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman hopes for ‘unanimity’ in Saturday’s meeting between ulemas, President Alvi – Pakistan
Mufti Muneeb-ur-Rehman, chairman of the Ruet-i-Hilal Committee and head of the board of mothers of the Barelvi school of thought on Thursday expressed hope that…

Association warns of health sector collapse as medical professionals contract Covid-19 – Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: With 5,500 Covid-19 cases and around 100 reported deaths across the country, the medical fraternity fears that the health sector may collapse due to…

2-year-old killed, 4 injured in Indian fire of heavy weapons and mortars across LoC: ISPR – Pakistan
A two-year-old boy was killed while four people were wounded in indiscriminate shooting in the past 24 hours by the Indian army in various districts…

Lockdown ineffective due to mixed signals from Centre, alleges Murad Ali Shah – Pakistan
Sindh Prime Minister Murad Ali Shah said Monday that the reason a blockade has not been effective in slowing down the spread of the coronavirus…

KP Director Public Health Dr Ikramullah tests positive for Covid-19 – Pakistan
Dr. Ikramullah Khan, director of public health for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, tested positive for Covid-19, the province's finance and health minister Taimur Khan Jhagra revealed Monday….

‘It’s the math, stupid’: Why we may be reading the Covid-19 numbers all wrong – Pakistan
We break down for you what each of these numbers entails and why you should worry about any or all of them. Over the past…

Govt to announce decision on lockdown after NCC meeting tomorrow, says Asad Umar – Pakistan
Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Asad Umar said on Monday that the government will announce its future course of action, including its decision on…

Youth, males more affected by Covid-19 in Sindh: report – Pakistan
Sindh reported its first coronavirus case on February 26, according to data recently released by the provincial health department. The number of cases began to…
4-year-old boy killed near LoC from Indian shelling, officials say – Pakistan
A four-year-old boy was killed and four other civilians were wounded by Indian shelling from across the Line of Control (LoC) on Sunday, authorities said….