Death toll from coronavirus jumped in China’s Hubei province on Thursday under a new method for diagnosing cases. Health experts warned the epidemic could get worse before it gets better following Coronavirus fears. Health officials in Hubei province said 242 people had died from the flu-like virus, the fastest rise in the daily count. It … Read more
The death toll in Nigeria from an outbreak of Lassa fever has risen to 70, authorities said Thursday. The National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), said in its week that more deaths from Lassa fever were reported in three states. “Four new healthcare workers were affected in Ondo, Delta and Kaduna states,” the NCDC said … Read more
Merhaba Erdogan! Pakistanis from all walks of life eagerly awaiting Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-day official visit to Islamabad starting Thursday. Social media is also flooded with welcoming messages for Recep Tayyip Erdogan as Merhaba Erdogan. He is scheduled to visit on 4 pm local time. The capital Islamabad’s main Kashmir Highway and other roads … Read more
The 109th birth anniversary of revolutionary Urdu poet Faiz Ahmed Faiz is being observed today. Faiz Ahmed Faiz was born in Sialkot on February 13, 1911. Faiz in 1963 became the first Asian poet to take award for the Lenin Peace Prize, the Soviet Union’s equivalent of the Nobel Prize. He was also the recipient … Read more
Tariq Pasha is under consideration for the post of Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), media reports said on Thursday. As per details, Tariq Pasha the top contender for the post of chairman FBR. Pasha, the report said, may be given a three-year contract if given the post as he is going to be at … Read more
Supreme Court of Pakistan directed on Thursday Lahore High Court (LHC) to conclude Model Town carnage case with in three months. As per the details, a three-member bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Gulzar Ahmed heard the matter. During the proceedings, the top judge has ordered the LHC to form new bench and … Read more
New research has found that the economic and health costs of air pollution from burning fossil fuels totaled $2.9 trillion per year. A new report by the Center for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said The cost represents 3.3 percent of global GDP, or about $8 billion per day. “Air pollution is a … Read more
Organizers of the Mobile World Congress said Wednesday they have cancelled the world´s top mobile trade fair due to fears stemming from the coronavirus, following an exodus of industry heavyweights. The Mobile World Congress, one of the biggest events worldwide which cancelled so far owing to the virus that has killed more than 1,100 people … Read more
Islamabad High Court (IHC) banned physical punishment of children in schools and issued notices to all the parties named in the plea to reply in two weeks. As per details, IHC Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the petition filed by Pakistani famous singer, social activist and Zindagi Trust President Shehzad Roy against student torture in … Read more
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has been summoned in court by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on February 13 (today) in Joint Venture (JV) Opal 255 case. The court has directed Bilawal to bring records for Zardari Group for the years 2008 through 2019 as well as a list of the Board … Read more
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mufakhar Adeel and former assistant attorney general Shahbaz Ahmad Tatla were kidnapped by unknown men in Lahore earlier this week. According to the details, SSP Mufakhar Adeel and his friend Tatla, reportedly kidnapped under mysterious circumstances a couple of days ago. SSP Mufakhar Adeel’s cellular phone suddenly turned off on … Read more
Three minors lost their lives as a roof of a house collapsed in Chiraghabad area of Gujranwala on Thursday. According to sources, roof of a dilapidated house collapsed in Gujranwala, resulting in burial of a man, his wife and three children under the wreckage. The dead bodies of three children retrieved from the debris. The … Read more
The 115th birth anniversary of Begum Rana Liaquat Ali Khan, the wife of Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, Maulana Liaquat Ali Khan, is celebrated today with devotion and reverence. According to details, Begum Rana Liaquat, the wife of Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, Liaquat Ali Khan, was born on February 13, 1905, and completed her MA in … Read more
A 36-year-old man from Indonesia donned a Spider-Man costume to collect trash from streets and beaches. Indonesian cafe worker Rudi Hartono said that he collects waste after wearing Spider-Man costumes before his cafe work begins at 7 pm and now more and more people have been noticing him. He said he is trying to raise … Read more
A man imitated coronavirus symptoms in a crowded Moscow metro train has been detained by the Russian Police and now facing five years in jail for the stunt. According to the details, the man, identified as Karomatullo Dzhaborov, who was a Russian prankster trying to prank passengers through faking collapsed in the metro train in … Read more
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan will reach Pakistan today (Thursday) on a two-day state visit, both countries share a long history of bilateral relationships. Recep Tayyip Erdogan has special sentiments for Pakistan and he is on his seventh trip to Pakistan in the last ten years. The Turkish President will also address the joint … Read more
