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Pakistan kicks of anti-polio campaign on World Polio Day
This year’s theme is ‘Together, Let’s End Polio’.
On this day, a week-long anti-polio campaign has been launched today in 83 districts of four provinces of the country.
The children under five years…
PSX in early rally over FATF’s decision
The KSE-100 index opened at 42,569.93 points on Monday morning.
However, an early rally of around 356.45 points saw the index rise to a high of 42,569.93 points.
So far, the most active stock contributing to the…
Journalist Arshad Sharif shot dead in Kenya, says wife
In her tweet, she wrote, “I lost friend, husband, and my favorite journalist Arshad today. As per police, he was shot in Kenya. Respect our privacy and in the name of breaking pls don’t share our family pics, personal details, and his last…
ECP’s disqualification does not stop Imran Khan from contesting elections, remarks IHC
Two days ago, Imran Khan challenged the ECP’s ruling in the Islamabad High Court through Barrister Ali Zafar saying that the commission does not have the right to give a verdict on corrupt practices.
On Monday, the petition was heard by…
Monkeypox retreating but threat remains, experts warn
Since monkeypox suddenly started spreading across the world in May, more than 73,000 cases and 29 deaths have been recorded in over 100 countries, the World Health Organization said this week.
Nearly 90% of the cases have been among men…
GSK halts Panadol production in Pakistan
In a letter to Prime Minister Office Principal Secretary Syed Tauqir Shah on Friday, the GSK chief executive officer declared force majeure and asked the federal government to rationalize the prices of the paracetamol range against the…
1 out of 9 children in flood-hit Sindh, Balochistan acutely malnourished: UNICEF
The organization said the estimates based on the pre-existing malnutrition prevalence indicate that close to 1.6 million children may be suffering from malnutrition in areas destroyed by floods.
They are in need of urgent attention, the…
Pakistan’s exit from FATF grey list was a collective effort: PM Shehbaz
He was addressing a conference on Saturday.
I would like to congratulate all the individuals involved including Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Minister of State Hina Rabbani Khar and all the officers of foreign office.
I…
Imran Khan challenges ECP disqualification verdict, IHC to hear it Monday
The court will hear the case on Monday, although, the PTI chief had requested the hearing today.
In his application, submitted through Barrister Ali Zafar in the IHC, Imran Khan said that the commission does not have the right to give a…
Supreme Court rejects govt’s plea to bar Imran Khan from planned long march on Islamabad
The contempt of court petition against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief for violating the top court’s order on May 25 was heard by a five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata Bandial.
Justice Ijazul…