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Pakistan issues new air travel advisory

Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) issued a new travel advisory, under which it has reduced the number of countries from where passengers will be allowed to enter without a coronavirus test

Pakistan to lead the way for evolving joint strategy against Islamophobia: PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan will take the lead in engaging with the leaders of the Muslim world to evolve a joint strategy to effectively counter the growing Islamophobia in the western world

Pakistanis’ all-out support for Kashmir cause will continue unabated: Former Pakistan Army chief

Head of Islamic Military Alliance Gen (retd) Raheel Sharif has said the Kashmir dispute has been repeatedly recognised at various international forums as the unfinished agenda of partition and maintained that Pakistanis’ political, moral and diplomatic support for the Kashmir cause will continue unabated

Pakistan records highest COVID-19 death toll since Sept 1

The total number of cases coronavirus in Pakistan surpassed 332,000 as daily tally crossed the 1,000 mark on Thursday, making it the highest since July 29, 2020

11 Islamabad courts sealed after COVID-19 cases emerge

Eleven courts in Islamabad have been sealed after judges and staff tested positive for the novel coronavirus, the media reports on Friday

Pakistan's daily COVID-19 cases cross 1,000 mark for first time since July

Pakistan reported more than 1,000 cases of COVID-19 for the first time since July on October 29, it emerged on Friday

India’s ‘offensive-defence’ to stock terror in region: FO

Pakistan on Thursday strongly condemned the belligerent and anti-Pakistan rhetoric of India’s civil and military leadership, particularly the threatening remarks by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s National Security Adviser, Ajit Doval, earlier this week

Pakistan Army chief Gen Bajwa, PM Imran KHan discuss matters regarding security situation

Chief of the Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa called on Prime Minister Imran Khan in Islamabad on Thursday and discussed "professional matters pertaining to Pakistan Army, internal and external security situation", said the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)

New curbs in 11 coronavirus-hit Pakistani cities

Pakistan's National Command and Opera­tion Centre (NCOC) on Covid-19 has announced new curbs on commercial and social activities in 11 of the worst-hit cities

55 arrested over Peshawar madrasa blast

At least 55 people have been arrested over their suspected involvement in the Peshawar madrasa explosion that killed eight people and injured 120 others earlier this week

Pakistan PM Imran Khan acquitted in Parliament House attack case

An Islamabad-based anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday acquitted Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan in the 2014 Parliament House attack case

Wearing face mask made mandatory as second wave of COVID-19 sweeps Pakistan

Pakistan's National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Wednesday, after continuous warnings of rising COVID-19 cases across the country, made it compulsory for all citizens to wear a face mask when stepping out of their homes

Pakistan Foreign Minister Qureshi says some forces want to destabilise Pakistan

Reacting to the Peshawar blast that killed at least eight, Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Wednesday that some “forces” wanted to destabilise the country

Call for 'Independent Balochistan' from Pakistan's all-party platform

Facing death and discrimination at the hands of Pakistani authorities for decades, Baloch freedom fighters have their chests all pumped up after a top leader demanded yesterday the creation of an "independent Balochistan state" during a massive rally which was also addressed by Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) vice-president Maryam Nawaz, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chief chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman and former prime minister Nawaz Sharif via video link from London

Rawalpindi cops banned from posting on TikTok

Police officers in Rawalpindi have been banned from posting on the short video-making app, TikTok, after a video went viral, the media reported on Tuesday