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Saudi Arabia to welcome vaccinated tourists from August 1
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Tourism announced that the Kingdom will open its doors to foreign tourists, and lift off…
PA session adjourned again after FIA fails to produce Nazir Chohan
LAHORE: Punjab Assembly Speaker Chauhdry Pervez Elahi on Friday was again irked by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) as it…
FBR formally launches export facilitation scheme
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday formally launched the Export Facilitation Scheme 2021. The FBR issued an…
Japan OKs administration of AstraZeneca vaccines after delay
TOKYO: Japan on Friday approved the administration of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine after a few months’ pause due to fears about…
Maiden child health university established in Pakistan
LAHORE: Taking a landmark initiative, the Punjab Government has established University of Child Health Sciences—a first-of-its-kind institution catering to child…
Third shot of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine gives big boost to immunity: study
BEIJING: A third shot of Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine administered six months or more after the second dose will give a…
Airlift begins for Afghans who worked for US
WASHINGTON: Some 200 Afghans were set to begin new lives in the United States on Friday as an airlift got…
China-ASEAN trade skyrockets by 85 times in three decades
BEIJING: Trade between China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) has skyrocketed by 85 times since the two…
Jewellers, real estate agents beware Big Brother is watching.
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up a dedicated office for the monitoring of undocumented transactions of…
President Alvi seeks effective tax system to ensure ease of doing business
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Friday stressed the need for an effective taxation system in the country to ensure…
Balochistan CM urges timely completion of dams to meet water needs –
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Jam Kamal Khan has directed the officials concerned to ensure early completion of dams to…
Man dies while playing with snake as friends capture episode on camera
Playing with a snake is dangerous but a youngster thought otherwise and suffered from the worst consequences after the reptile…
World Bank approves $100 million to help raise Sindh literacy rate –
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved $100 million in financing to support Pakistan’s efforts to increase literacy…
NAB reluctant to investigate top bureaucrat
LAHORE: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) appears reluctant to investigate a top bureaucrat, who allegedly facilitated and supported a multi-million fraud…
Pakistan, Bahrain Pen MoU For Promotion Of Trade
Pakistan and Bahrain have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion of trade between the two countries, working…
Turkey battles forest fires raging through country’s south
Turkey is battling 60 wildfires that have broken out across 17 provinces on the country’s Aegean and Mediterranean coasts this…
Fawad Chaudhry says Pakistan will continue arbitration for Afghan peace
ISLAMABAD: Addressing the session organized Friday in the Pak-Afghan Youth Forum, federal information minister Fawad Chaudhry has said it is…
Hospitals Overflowing In Karachi As 4th Wave Worsens
COVID-19 crisis is worsening across Karachi, hospitals across the city were filled with patients. The positivity is increasing. Experts have…
Pakistan, Bahrain To Hold Talks On Comprehensive Economic Partnership
Pakistan and Bahrain have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the promotion of trade between the two countries, working…
PM Starts To Conduct Interviews Of Candidates For AJK Premiership
Prime Minister Imran Khan has started interviewing candidates for the post of PM of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) in…
