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Sindh HC reduces death sentence of key accused in Daniel Pearl murder case
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 2 (ANI): The Sindh High Court on Thursday reduced the death sentence awarded to the main accused in the 2002 kidnapping and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl, and acquitted three others co-accused in the matter.
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Coronavirus cases surge to 2238 in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 02 (ANI): Pakistan on Wednesday reported the biggest jump in coronavirus cases for the third consecutive day as the number of people infected with the deadly virus reached 2238.
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Coronavirus cases in Pakistan rise to 2071, death toll stands at 27
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): As many as 27 people have died after being infected with the deadly coronavirus in Pakistan so far. The virus has infected several thousand people worldwide.
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Pakistan's COVID-19 tally reaches 2039, Command Centre in place for coordi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): The tally of positive coronavirus cases in Pakistan reached 2039, health authorities confirmed on Wednesday.
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Local oil refineries in Pakistan close as demand slumps during COVID-19 lo
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 1 (ANI): Attock Refinery Limited has closed down its largest plant, which is capable of refining a minimum of 26,000 barrels of crude oil per day (bpd), over the lack of demand in the country.
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Pakistan's COVID-19 tally nears 2,000; Punjab, Sindh on top
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr 1 (ANI): Pakistan's Sindh and Punjab share the highest number of coronavirus cases in the country, with the tally at 676 in both provinces.
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Coronavirus surges in Pak, Imran remains defiant to announce lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 30 (ANI): With a tag of 'maximum-spreader,' Pakistan is reeling under an alarming situation due to a consistent surge in the active COVID-19 infection in the South Asian region. But Imran Khan is still not in favour of a complete lockdown in the country, fearing tha
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New Polio cases amid Covid-19 outbreak in Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 30 (ANI): While health authorities in the country are finding it difficult to deal with a sudden spike in the number of coronavirus patients, several new cases of poliovirus have been reported in Pakistan, worsening the current health crisis.
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Pakistan records 1600 COVID-19 positive cases, 17 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 30 (ANI): At least 100 new cases were reported from across the country that took the total tally of coronavirus positive cases in Pakistan to 1600, while the death toll stood at 17, health officials confirmed on Monday.
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Pakistan closes border with India, Iran as 'preventive measure' against CO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 29 (ANI): Since an alarming situation has arisen in Pakistan after the coronavirus cases surpassed 15,00 mark on Saturday, the army establishment has decided to seal the country's borders with India, Iran, and Afghanistan for at least two weeks and more, if required
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Pakistan coronavirus cases reach 1500
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 29 (ANI): Coronavirus cases in Pakistan reached 1,500 on Saturday. The death toll of the country due to the deadly infection stands at 12.
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Pakistan gets medical aid from all-weather ally China to fight coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar 28 (ANI): Pakistan on Friday received tonnes of medical aid, including protective gear and testing kits, from China to contain the spread of coronavirus after the latter urged its 'all-weather friend' to open the border between the two countries for at least one day
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