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Pakistan records biggest jump in Covid-19 cases in nearly a month
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Pakistan's Covid-19 positivity rate on Thursday jumped to a record 7.4 per cent in the past 24 hours, the highest since December 17 as the country recorded 3,097 new infections.
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Imran Khan's spokesperson resigns over delayed visit to Machh massacre vic
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 14 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader resigned as Prime Minister Imran Khan's spokesperson Nadeem Afzal Chan over differences with the party, including the week-long delay by the PM to meet families of the Machh massacre victims.
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Hazaras continue to be targeted due to Pak's appeasement of anti-Shia mili
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Eleven coal miners from Hazara community were killed in a brutal attack in Balochistan last month and the members of the community continue to be targeted due to Pakistan's appeasement of anti-Shia militancy.
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Pakistan records 2,123 new COVID-19 cases, 55 fatalities
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Pakistan recorded 2,123 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours and 55 deaths.
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PDM chief Fazlur Rehman expects huge turnout at Loralai rally
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman said that there will be a big turn out at the rally in Loralai on Wednesday against the incumbent Imran Khan government.
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Pakistan's power transmission company blames human error for blackout
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 13 (ANI): The massive power outage in Pakistan that plunged the country into darkness on Saturday was triggered by human error that caused a faulty circuit breaker, according to the National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC).
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Pakistani court, witnesses receive threats during Daniel Pearl murder case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 12 (ANI): The Pakistani trial court that heard American journalist Daniel Pearl's murder case and its witnesses had received threats, legal counsel of the journalist's parents told the country's Supreme Court on Tuesday.
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Pakistan records 1,877 new COVID-19 cases, 32 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 11 (ANI): A day after Pakistan crossed the grim milestone of 500,000 COVID-19 cases, the country recorded as many as 1,877 fresh cases and 32 more fatalities in the last 24 hours.
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Pak COVID situation could become like US, UK, warns minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 11 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to intensify in Pakistan, Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar warned on Monday that Pakistan could face the devastation brought on by COVID-19 like the US and the UK, if measures are not taken seriously.
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7 officials suspended for negligence after massive power failure in Pakist
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 11 (ANI): Pakistan's Central Power Generation Company on Sunday suspended seven officials of Guddu Thermal Power Station on account of negligence during their duties which caused a massive power failure that plunged several cities of the country in darkness, rep
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Imran Khan thought 'why don't we reboot country like phone': PML-N leader
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 11 (ANI): Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) secretary-general Ahsan Iqbal lashed out at the government following a massive power failure in the country last night, saying that Prime Minister Imran Khan had 'attempted to reboot the country'.
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Power supply restored in some areas in Pakistan after major breakdown
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 10 (ANI): Power is gradually being restored in many areas of Pakistan after a major breakdown left the entire country in darkness just before midnight on Saturday, Geo News reported.
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