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Political meddling in Pakistan hospitals angers doctors, staff

Following the resignations of three hospital managers of Pakistan's Khalifa Gulnawaz Hospital, medical consultants, young doctors and other allied staff on Sunday also threatened to observe a complete strike and tender collective resignations by demonstrating against the alleged political interference in the three teaching hospitals, showing a dark side of the situation in which health workers are working in the country

PM Imran Khan has pushed Pakistanis under Rs 175,000 of debt: Bhutto

Pakistan People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has slammed the Imran Khan-led government and said the only thing Imran Khan struggled for 25 years was to push every Pakistani under Rs 175,000 of debt

Opposition leader asks PM Imran Khan to 'reveal reasons' for repaying $3bn to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto has asked Prime Minister Imran Khan to state the reasons behind repaying $3 billion to Saudi Arabia

Pakistan PM Imran Khan regrets berating diplomats publicly

Days after publicly berating his own foreign service officers, Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has now praised them, saying they are doing a great job, reported Dawn

Polio virus not detected in Pakistan sewage water

In a good news for Pakistan, the polio virus has started disappearing from the country’s sewage water, with none of the 60 samples in its four provinces detecting any presence of the disease in them, media reports said

Pakistan must utilize opportunities in defense and strategic cooperation with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan needs to adopt a wise policy to utilize opportunities in defense and strategic cooperation and various other sectors that will come its way under the Vision 2030 program drawn up by Saudi Arabia to open up new economic partnerships and talent hunts

Oxygen shortage plagues Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

With just two oxygen plants in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, ruled by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's PTI party, the region may soon experience an acute shortage of oxygen if the spike in COVID-19 patients continues

Shazia Ishaq first woman police officer from Pakistan’s Malakand

Twenty-five year old Shazia Ishaq, who hails from a remote village, has become the first woman police officer in Malakand division, part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region in Pakistan

COVID-19 crisis in Pakistan: Religious congregation, crowded mosques threaten life amid rising cases

It seems that religion has gripped Pakistan and been given more priority by people and authorities even at a time when the country is battling the dangerous wave of COVID-19

Conflict over COVID-19: Pakistan traders to continue commercial activities despite rise in cases

A conflict has emerged between Pakistani traders and the government over the issue of COVID-19 as the All Pakistan Traders Association had announced it would continue to carry out all commercial activities starting tomorrow until a day before Eid celebration

Imran Khan should apologize, step down over IMF deal: Pakistan opposition leader Bilawal Bhutto

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said Prime Minister Imran Khan should apologise for the IMF deal which is believed to have ruined the economy

Attack on Pakistani security forces: Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan claims responsibility

The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group has claimed responsibility for the attacks on security forces in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan recently, media reports said

Gilgit-Baltistan residents reel under severe power cuts amid Ramadan

People in Gilgit-Baltistan region are protesting the rising power cut cases even when the nation is observing the holy month of Ramadan

First consignment of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine arrives in Pakistan

The first consignment of the Oxford University-developed coronavirus vaccine AstraZeneca arrived in Pakistan on Saturday, Daily Pakistan reported

Pakistan, Saudi Arabia to strengthen “upward trajectory” in bilateral ties

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have affirmed their commitment to fortify the "upward trajectory" in bilateral ties, according to a communiqué on Saturday, Tribune reported