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Pakistan's COVID-19 tally continues to surge, Islamabad reports highest si
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 14 (ANI): With 771 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in last 24 hours, Islamabad on Sunday reported its highest single-day rise in cases, taking the total tally to 7,934.
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Former Pak PM Yousuf Raza Gillani tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gillani has tested positive for coronavirus, which has infected over one lakh people in the country so far.
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After visiting PoK, former Pak cricketer Shahid Afridi tests positive for
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan cricket team's former captain Shahid Afridi, who has tested positive for coronavirus, appears to have contracted the virus during his recent visit to Muzaffarabad city of Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) where Pakistan has been sending its coro
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COVID-19 count in Pakistan's Punjab province crosses 50,000
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan's Punjab province has become the first to have reported more than 50,000 cases of coronavirus.
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Pakistan continues to violate Universal Declaration of Human Rights' right
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Every year a large number of Christian and Hindu girls, mostly minors, across Pakistan are abducted and forcibly converted to Islam to get married to Muslims.
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Pakistan unveils Rs 7.13 trillion budget, defence gets around 1.3 trillion
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday unveiled Pakistani Rs 7.14 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 with defence allocations amounting to around Rs 1.3 trillion, which is almost 12 per cent higher than last year, Samaa News reported.
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Pakistan reports 6,397 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan reported 6,397 new cases of coronavirus on Thursday and the total count of cases has gone up to 1,25,933.
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Expert warns of China's inroads into Pakistan's mainstream media and telec
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad, [Pakistan] June 12 (ANI): A researcher has warned that Chinese inroads into Pakistan's mainstream media, and state-level bilateral cooperation on telecommunications infrastructure and surveillance is growing, which poses a threat to people's freedom of speech in the country. Read More
Pakistan initiates action against Ahmadiyya channels
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 12 (ANI): Pakistan authorities have initiated actions against Ahmadiyya channels and issued notifications to ensure none of the channels belonging to the community operate in the country.
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Pakistan reports 1,19,536 COVID-19 cases, 38,391 people recovered so far
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Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): A total of 1,19,536 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Pakistan till now, according to the Health Ministry.
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Nawaz Sharif's brother Shehbaz Sharif tests positive for COVID-19, party b
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): PML-N President and leader of the opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif has tested positive for coronavirus, party spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb confirmed on Thursday to Dawn.
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Pakistan's lockdown relaxation resulted in rise in coronavirus infection r
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 9 (ANI): Highlighting that relaxation of the nationwide lockdown resulted in increase of coronavirus infection rate in Pakistan, the World Health Organisation (WHO) suggested imposing an "intermittent lockdown" in the country to curb the spread of the virus.
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