Tue, 21-Oct-2025

BOL Network launches “Mehfooz Pakistan” campaign amid coronavirus outbreak

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Pakistan is facing the threat of global pandemic #COVID19 and precautionary measures are being taken by the public and private sector. BOL Network has launched the “Mehfooz Pakistan” campaign as it cooperates responsibility to create awareness in public. BOL has created multiple awareness promos for the public in which all aspects related to coronavirus have … Read more

‘Salam is better than shaking hands, person who dies of COVID-19 will be a martyr’

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Adviser to Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Information Ajmal Wazir says  Salam is more significant than shaking hands, while scholars from all school of thought have agreed that a person who died of the Coronavirus Pandemic will be termed as ‘martyr’. Addressing a press conference along with the Ulema e Deen in Peshawar, Ajmal Wazir … Read more

Pakistan rejects Indian contention of politicizing humanitarian issue: FO

Pakistan 'Categorically' Rejects Inclusion Into US' Child Soldiers Prevention Act List

Ministry of Foreign affairs (MOFA) said that Pakistan has rejected the Indian Ministry of External Affairs attempts to twist the remarks made by the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Zafar Mirza, at the Covid-19 Video Conference of the SAARC member countries on 15 March 2020. In a press release MOFA stated “The Indian contention … Read more

Dr Tahir Shamsi says passive immunisation can treat coronavirus patients

Dr Tahir Shamsi

Dr Tahir Shamsi, the head of National Institute of Blood Diseases said, “The body of a COVID-19 patient creates antibodies to fight off the virus. These antibodies in the blood of a recovered patient could be used to boost the immunity of the newly infected people.” According to the details, Top hematologist and transplant surgeon … Read more

Facts check: Six misconceptions about coronavirus

Facts check: Six misconceptions about coronavirus

The World Health Organization has released a report shared by the World Economic Forum in a video format in which they tried to clear all the misconceptions that were circulating about the COVID-19. 1: Coronavirus does not survive in hot and humid weather The first misconception described in the video is that the coronavirus does … Read more

Coronavirus: CII calls for early distribution of zakat

Council of Islamic Ideology has urged for the early distribution of zakat to support those people who are getting effected due to the slowdown of global economic activities by the coronavirus outbreak. Council of Islamic Ideology said in a statement “In view of the present situation, it is better to distribute zakat earlier than usual … Read more

Coronavirus: People continue to panic buy amid fear of COVID-19

Coronavirus: People continue to panic buy amid fear of COVID-19

The Coronavirus pandemic has engulfed the world and various countries of the world has imposed emergency measures to prevent the outbreak of COVID-19. Emergency has been imposed in the Manila capital of Philippine, after which the rough and tumble people have been rushed to the supermarket and people are not only snatching away the utility … Read more

Life resumes in Wuhan – second day with no new case of #COVID19

China becomes first country to record economic growth after coronavirus pandemic

The life is resuming in china after epidemic outbreak of coronavirus. CVID-19 has affected 80,967 people in the country, 3,248 of them lost their lives. It is the second day in a row when China found no locally transmitted coronavirus cases, though imported infections spiked to a record high, according to data released by authorities … Read more

Feroze Khan wants his friends to leave showbiz too

Feroze Khan

Feroze Khan is a Pakistani former actor, model and video jockey. Born in Quetta, he began his career as a VJ on ARY Musik and then became a model.  He made his film debut in 2016 with Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay. He tied the knot to Syeda Alizey Fatima Raza in 2018. Recently he took a … Read more

DG Health Municipality denies the news of Abbasi Hostpital’s doctors

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Dr Salma Kausar, the director general of Health Municipality, denied the news related to the isolation of Abbasi Shaeed’s Hospitals’s doctors. She said that no doctor of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital has been kept in isolation but some doctors have been undergoing precautionary screening. According to the details, 10 doctors of Abbasi Shaheed Hospital shifted to … Read more

Cannes 2020 postponed amid COVID-19 concerns

Cannes 2020 postponed amid COVID-19 concerns

The annual event of Cannes film festival has been postponed over coronavirus pandemic concerns. The organizers of the event said in a statement due to health crisis the Cannes film festival could not happen. The statement said “As soon as the development of the French and international health situation will allow us to assess the … Read more

Google honors Ignaz Semmelweis, who discovers handwashing saves lives

Google honors Ignaz Semmelweis handwashing saves lives

Google in its new doodle paid tribute to 19th-century’s  Hungarian physician Ignaz Semmelweis, by  showing how to wash.   Ignaz Semmelweis was the first person who proved that handwashing saves lives and surprisingly he did it decades before people knew about what bacteria and viruses were. Doctor Ignaz Semmelweis   The Corona virus has infected … Read more

CM Sindh appeals people for three days voluntary lockdown

CM Sindh

Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah announced on Friday that the province will go under a three-day lock-down. “People should go into complete isolation for three days.” CM Shah said. “It is important for people to remain inside their homes.” According to the details, During its briefing to the committee, the Sindh health department informed the participants … Read more

Prime Minister rules out lockdown in the country amid Coronavirus fear

PM directs federal ministers to remain available in Islamabad

Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a National Coordination Committee (NCC) after a significant rise in coronavirus cases across Pakistan. After the meeting, Prime Minister addressed a press conference and said that the federal government will not do complete lockdown as the impact of it on country’s economy will be disastrous. The Prime Minister said that … Read more

Rishi Kapoor shares an advice with Imran Khan regarding Coronavirus Pandemic

Rishi Kapoor

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor has expressed his concerns about the spread of coronavirus across the world and in Pakistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed the nation on coronavirus this week. He asked the people to stay prepared for the epidemic and also ruled out the possibility of lockdown. Rishi Kapoor took to twitter and shared … Read more

Diet plan Day 1-Have some chopped spinach on Saturday

Diet plan Day 1-Have some chopped spinach on Saturday

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is difficult for everyone. It is because we need to follow a strict diet plan to cut off stubborn fats from the body. A diet plan must compose of all the essential nutrients a body requires in a balanced proportion.  An international health magazine recently posted a weekly diet plan for … Read more

Apple limits online purchase of only 2 iphones per person

Apple

American Tech Giant Apple is stopping people to buy more than 2 iphones per person from its online store. Reuters reported that drop down menus prevent users from buying more than two of the same device. According to Reuters, it’s the first time Apple has limited purchases in this way since 2007, when the iPhone … Read more

Coronavirus-Cannes film festival 2020 postponed to avoid large gatherings

Coronavirus-Cannes film festival 2020 postponed to avoid large gatherings

The Cannes film festival 2020 has been postponed amid coronavirus outbreak. The festival has publicly announced on Thursday, “Several options are considered to preserve its running”. The Festival was due to begin on 12th May and would end until 23rd May. However, the Cannes festival is likely to happen at the end of June. The … Read more

Formula 1 announces Virtual Grand Prix series, first race in Bahrain

Formula 1

Formula 1 has announced launch of a new F1 Esports Virtual Grand Prix series for the first time to replace postponed races. The series created to enable fans to continue watching Formula 1 races virtually, despite the ongoing COVID-19 situation that has affected this season’s opening race calendar. The virtual races will run in place … Read more

Rice exports elevates 11.09%, reaches $1.257 billion in 8 months

Rice Exports

Rice exports from the country during last eight months of current financial year increased by 11.09% as compared the exports of the corresponding period of last year. APP reported that during the period from July-February, 2019-20 about 2,763,171 metric tons of rice worth $1.397 billion exported as against the exports of 2,497,536 metric tons valuing … Read more

Anushka and Virat self isolated themselves

Anushka Sharma spotted cutest Dinosaur in her house

In wake of the deadly coronavirus, celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli shared their video and urged people to stay safe. Video of the celebrity couple goes with the caption: Stay home. Stay safe. Stay healthy. We know we all are going through a very difficult time. And the only way to stop this … Read more

NAB challenges Hamza Shahbaz’s bail in Supreme Court

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The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has challenged on Friday, the bail granted to Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Hamza Shahbaz. As per details, the anti graft watchdog in its plea stated that the bail plea of the PML-N leader not admissible. The trial of reference will affected due to observations of the high court in Hamza … Read more

Usman Buzdar working hard to eradicate Covid-19

Usman Buzdar working hard to eradicate Covid-19

An international news agency Gulf News criticized Pakistan’s private newspaper for allegedly publishing an opinion-based article on coronavirus and for mocking CM Usman Buzdar. The Renowned private newspaper recently criticized CM Punjab Usman Buzdar for allegedly saying, “ye corona kaat ta kese hai? (How does corona bite?)” Gulf news mentioned the name of the Editor … Read more

US to give $1 million to Pakistan as aid

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United States Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs, Alice Wells on Friday has said that US will provide one million dollars to Pakistan under USAID programme to bolster monitoring and rapid response against coronavirus. On Twitter Alice Wells said that US and Pakistan both are longstanding partners in tackling … Read more

Dr Firdous highlights preventive and precautionary measures against COVID 19

Dr Firdous

Special Assistant on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan says protection and security of the people of Pakistan is the top most priority of the government. In her tweets, Special Assistant said the government has issued orders for all the federal government departments and employees for fifteen days. The Special Assistant said the officers … Read more

Sanctions must be lifted from Iran, says Shah Mahmood

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Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Friday said Sanctions must be lifted from Iran. The foreign minister tweeted: “The entire global community is fighting an unprecedented pandemic. We must, as leaders at the time of such great challenge & difficulty, show utmost compassion. Sanctions must be lifted against Iran, in this moment of peril … Read more

#Cryptokolegalkaro, Waqar Zaka provides the best solution to work during ongoing lockdown

#Cryptokolegalkaro, Waqar Zaka provides the best solution to work during ongoing lockdown

Influencer Waqar Zaka urges his followers to promote cryptocurrency in Pakistan. Waqar Zaka is once again using the power of social media for a thought-provoking cause. In a recent video, he asked his followers to create their twitter accounts and start a trend with a hashtag “#cryptokolegalkaro”. His purpose behind this idea is to urge … Read more