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Hundreds of inmates suffering from coronavirus across Pakistan

The federal ombudsman on Friday revealed that hundreds of inmates across Pakistan were suffering from the deadly coronavirus

20.76 million lost livelihoods in Pakistan due to lockdowns: Survey

Pakistan’s 20.76 million workforce suffered livelihood losses due to coronavirus-related lockdowns and a large majority of them got back to work after July 2020, an official survey reveals

Pakistan welcomes easing of Gulf crisis over Qatar

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi in his telephone conversations with Saudi, Qatari and Bahraini counterparts on Thursday welcomed the easing of the Gulf crisis over Qatar and emphasised the need for strengthening of Islamabad’s relations with the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries

Riyadh yet to sign debt suspension pact with Islamabad

Saudi Arabia has not signed a formal agreement with Pakistan for debt suspension under the G-20 initiative till the expiry of the deadline set for the purpose

Turkmenistan eyes MoU with Pakistan

Pakistan and Turkmenistan are engaged in efforts to deepen trade relations between the two countries

Exports of India, Bangladesh show negative growth as compared to Pakistan: PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday once again congratulated the country’s exporters and Ministry of Commerce (MoC) for achieving record growth in exports last year in November and December as compared to India’s and Bangladesh’s which showed withering trades

Pakistan conducts successful test flight of Fatah-1 rocket system

Pakistan successfully conducted a test flight of indigenously developed Fatah-1, Guided Multi Launch Rocket System, on Thursday, said the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Director General Major General Babar Iftikhar

Minorities are equal citizens of Pakistan: PM Imran Khan

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has reaffirmed the government's commitment to protecting religious minorities, saying members of such communities are equal citizens of Pakistan and it is the state's duty to ensure their safety

Imran Khan government invites Opposition for talks on Kashmir action plan

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has invited the Opposition for talks to chalk out a comprehensive action plan aimed at resolution of the lingering Kashmir dispute after the Senate saw the two sides engaging in a blame game over the issue

Pakistan PM Imran Khan urges Hazaras to bury slain miners, promises to visit 'very soon'

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday urged the protesting members of Balochistan's Shia Hazara community to bury the bodies of the miners killed in a brutal attack in Mach, promising he would visit them "very soon"

Pakistan's Punjab, sees highest number, of deaths in 24 hours, NCOC

The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday reported that the most coronavirus related deaths in the last 24 hours occurred in Punjab

Pakistan political parties sparred over Kashmir in parliament

Political parties in Pakistan were involved in a blame game in the country’s senate when a discussion on the Kashmir issue was going on, reported Dawn

PIA's new record: Only one passenger on board

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) sets a new record for having one passenger on-board on an international flight on Sunday

Pakistan to strengthen cultural ties with Saudi Arabia

Last year in June, Minister of Information and Broadcasting Fawad Chaudhry had revealed that Pakistan will be taking stringent measures to strengthen its cultural ties with Saudi Arabia

Pakistan reports 59 COVID-19 related deaths in last 24 hours

Pakistan on Tuesday reported 59 COVID-19 related deaths during the last 24 hours, taking the country's total death toll to 10,409