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NCOC to undertake new set of non-pharmaceutical measures to contain virus

Pakistan sets highest daily vaccination record in three days

ISLAMABAD: To combat the rise in coronavirus infections across the country, the National Command and Operation Centre has decided to undertake a new set of non-pharmaceutical measures. The decision was made during the National Command and Operation Centre meeting in Islamabad, which was headed by Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar. Following consultations with … Read more

Health expert advises govt to launch ‘door to door vaccination drive’ to curtail Omicron

Health expert advises govt to launch ‘door to door vaccination drive’ to curtail Omicron

ISLAMABAD: The government like the polio vaccination campaign, should launch door to door Covid vaccination drive to curtail the burgeoning cases of new variant Omicron, said health expert Dr Nasrullah Sabki. Talking to APP on Monday, he said vaccination was the only solution to the deadly virus, however, the door to door vaccination would help … Read more

Shoaib Akhtar initiates life-changing career opportunities for Pakistani footballers

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Former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar initiated a life-changing career opportunity for 20 of Pakistan’s most outstanding football players. the initiative led by the Global Soccer Ventures (GSV) in collaboration with Jawan Sports Drive. The route to the United Kingdom and Ireland has now become unstoppable, according to a statement published in this regard, with Akhtar, … Read more

Malaysia reports 2,342 new COVID-19 infections, 16 more deaths

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KUALA LUMPUR, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Malaysia reported another 2,342 COVID-19 infections as of midnight Monday, bringing the national total to 2,810,689, according to the Health Ministry. There are another 180 imported cases, with 2,162 being local transmissions, data released on the ministry’s website showed. Another 16 deaths have been reported, bringing the death toll … Read more

PM Khan stresses need of investment in technology sector to create employment

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has stressed the need of investment in technology sector to create employment for youth and improve the national economy. Addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of Pakistan Digital City Special Technology Zone in Haripur, he called for exploiting the potential of youth in technology sector to benefit the country, Radio Pakistan reported. … Read more

PM appreciates Sialkot businessmen for sending money to Kumara’s widow

ATC Sri Lankan Kumara

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday appreciated the Sialkot business community for sending money to widow of the victim of Sialkot lynching incident, Priyantha Kumara. “I want to appreciate the Sialkot business community for transferring $ 100,000 to account of Priyantha Kumara’s widow & Rajco Industries for transferring monthly salary of $ 2,000 to … Read more

S.Korea reports 4,072 more COVID-19 cases

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SEOUL, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — South Korea reported 4,072 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Monday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 700,102. The daily caseload was up from 3,858 in the previous day amid the spread of the Omicron variant, which the health authorities expected to become … Read more

Govt effectively raised Kashmir issue at UN, international forums: FM Qureshi

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Foreign Affairs Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Monday said the present government effectively highlighted the Kashmir issue at the United Nations and all other international forums. He was chairing a meeting of the researchers of the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) and the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS). Special Secretary Foreign Affairs … Read more

Beijing reports another new locally-transmitted COVID-19 case

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BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Beijing reported another new locally-transmitted COVID-19 case on Monday after the first locally-transmitted Omicron case was reported Saturday, the municipal health commission said Tuesday. The new case is confirmed to be a close contact with the first Omicron case in Beijing, said the commission. Read more: Chinese mainland reports 163 … Read more

Mongolia reports 2,135 new COVID-19 cases

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ULAN BATOR, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Mongolia recorded 2,135 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national tally to 412,677, the country’s health ministry said Tuesday. The latest confirmed cases were all locally transmitted, and more than half of them were detected in the national capital Ulan Bator, the hardest-hit area by … Read more

India reports 238,018 new COVID-19 cases

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NEW DELHI, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 37,618,271 on Tuesday, as 238,018 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data. This is the sixth consecutive day when more than 200,000 new cases were registered in a day in the country. … Read more

Amna Ilyas draws intense rage among netizens over her revealing shoot

Amna Ilyas, who is often subjected to criticism for her bold fashion sense, is once again in hot waters for displaying her intensely audacious photoshoot. Taking to Instagram, the 7 Din Mohabbat In actress shared a series of pictures wearing a revealing sparkling maroon dress with a side slit, showing off her legs as she posed … Read more

Australia’s Ashes dominance papers over some cracks

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Australia’s 4-0 Ashes victory was a big morale booster, but thrashing a desperately poor England also covered up flaws that must be rectified before they can be the world’s top Test team. Australia steamrolled England to win the fifth and final Test by 146 runs in Hobart on Sunday, adding to their big wins in … Read more

Canada’s COVID-19 cases surpass 2.8 mln

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OTTAWA, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) — Canada reported 23,586 new COVID-19 cases Monday evening, raising its national total to 2,801,446 with 30,946 deaths, CTV reported. Ontario, the most populous province in the country, reported 8,521 new cases and 22 deaths on Monday while Quebec, the second-most populous province, confirmed 5,400 new cases and 54 fatalities. Kids … Read more

Australia sees deadliest day amid new wave of COVID-19 spread

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SYDNEY, Jan. 18 (Xinhua) — Australia recorded its highest ever number of COVID-19 deaths on Tuesday, as the outbreak continued to push up the hospitalization rates to record levels. A total of 74 COVID-19 related deaths were reported in the country’s three worst-hit states, including 36 from New South Wales (NSW), a record high number … Read more

China orders overseas mail disinfection over Omicron fears

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BEIJING: China’s postal service has ordered workers to disinfect international deliveries and urged the public to reduce orders from overseas after authorities claimed mail could be the source of recent coronavirus outbreaks. China, where the virus first emerged in late 2019, has stuck to a strict policy of targeting zero Covid cases even as the … Read more

Kriti Sanon breaks silence on unrealistic beauty standards in Bollywood

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Kriti Sanon, one of the leading faces in Bollywood, recently reacted to the body-shaming she had faced in the industry. In a recent interview, the Mimi star was outspoken about rising beyond Bollywood’s needless and unreasonable beauty standards. She also opened up about how she dealt with the backlash regarding her looks, including her nose, ‘gummy … Read more

Mouni Roy flaunts her svelte figure in latest clicks

Mouni Roy

Indian actress Mouni Roy enjoys a huge fan following on social media platforms. She is known for her perfect fashion sense which always hit the mark, and this time too, she served up the perfect sizzling look for her fans. Taking to Instagram, the Naagin actress share several pictures of herself wearing a stunning crop … Read more

SAR TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan on, 18th January 2022

SAR TO PKR

KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 SAR TO PKR was Rs46.840 and selling rate of 1 Riyal to PKR was Rs46.920 in the open market on January 18, 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the open market today. The … Read more

AED TO PKR and other currency rates in Pakistan on, 18th January 2022

AED TO PKR

KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 UAE Dirham to PKR was Rs 47.960 and selling rate of 1 AED to PKR was Rs 48.040 in the open market on January 18, 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UK Pound, UAE Dirham, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market … Read more

Bitcoin to PKR: Bitcoin Price in Pakistan (BTC TO PKR) on, 18th January 2022

BITCOIN: The rate of 1 Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani rupee (PKR) is 7,429,782.59 on Tuesday (January 18, 2022). The rate of BTC decreases when compared with the previous day’s BTC rate which is Rs7,592,012.15 on Jan 17, 2021. Bitcoin Price in Pakistan 1 BTC =  7,592,012.15 PKR Q: What is the Bitcoin worth against the … Read more

Cardano to pkr: Today’s ADA Price in Pakistan on, 18th January 2022

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Cardano to PKR – The exchange rate for the Cardano (ADA) cryptocurrency to the Pakistani rupee on January 18, 2022 is Rs269.49. Cardano Price in Pakistan Check the updated Cardano to PKR Pakistan Exchange Rate Chart. Today 1 ADA to PKR Exchange Rate (Updated 18 Jan 2022) 1 Cardano = 269.49 PKR Q: What is the … Read more

Winner’s list of Rs 750 Prize bond draw 2022

750 prize bond list 2022

Tuesday: Winner’s list of Rs 750 prize bond draw 2022 (Peshawar) has listed below. According to the representative of National Savings, the 1st prize of the prize bond 750 worth Rs.1,500,000 will be awarded to the single winner while the second prize of the prize bond 750 worth Rs.500,000 will be awarded to 3 lucky … Read more

Gold rate in UAE on, 18th January 2022

Gold Rate in UAE

Dubai Gold: Today Gold Rate in UAE updated on, (18, Jan 2022) today 24 Carat is AED 219.25. while 22k Carat gold price is AED 206.00. The gold rate (22 karat/gramme) decreases to AED206.00 from previous day’s AED207.00. The rate of 24 karat/gramme came down to AED219.25 from previous day’s AED220.50. Gold Rate in UAE … Read more

Gold rate in UAE on, 18th January 2022

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Dubai Gold: Today Gold Rate in UAE updated on, (18, Jan 2022) today 24 Carat is AED 220.75. while 22k Carat gold price is AED 207.25. The gold rate (22 karat/gramme) increases to AED207.25 from previous day’s AED206.75. The rate of 24 karat/gramme came up to AED220.75 from previous day’s AED220.25. Gold Rate in UAE … Read more

Currency rates in Pakistan – 18th January 2022

Currency Rates in Pakistan

Karachi: Latest Currency Rates in Pakistan today on 18th January 2022, Check updated currency rates of British Pound, US Dollar to PKR, Euro, Canadian Dollar, UAE Dirham, Saudi Riyal, in Rupees. All currency exchange rates are according to the open market. Currency Rates in Pakistan today Check today’s list of foreign currency exchange rates in Pakistan … Read more

USD TO PKR: Today’s Dollar rate in Pakistan on, 18th January 2022

USD TO PKR

Karachi: The Interbank US dollar (USD) against Pakistani rupee (PKR) Closing exchange rate is Rs176.18 at 9:00 am PST on January 18, 2022. The USD increases against the PKR when compared with the exchange rates of Rs175.92 on January 17, 2021. The US dollar is recognized worldwide as an important currency. Dollar rates in Pakistan today. … Read more