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COVID-19: Pakistan reports 60 deaths in past 24 hours

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Web Desk

Pakistan COVID-19: Positive Ratio Reported At 4.81% In Country

Pakistan has reported 60 more deaths in the past 24 hours due to the novel coronavirus taking the national fatality toll to 8,547. According to the Government of Pakistan portal for COVID-19, with the fresh addition of 2,963 cases in the past 24 hours, the national caseload now stands at 426,142. As many as 1,797 … Read more

PakVsNZ: National squad starts training session at Queenstown

December 9, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Pakistan squad has returned to the cricket field for its first practice session in Queenstown on Wednesday morning after two weeks of isolation.

According to the details, Shaheens made the most of the opportunity and trained for almost three hours under Ejaz Ahmed, Pakistan cricket team’s coach, supervision.

The 53-member squad was in managed isolation, confined to their rooms for the last two weeks. Shaheens were allowed to train initially during isolation, however, after 10 players of the squad tested positive for coronavirus, they were revoked by the NZ health authorities.

Pakistan Shaheens training session at Queenstown.#HarHaalMainCricket pic.twitter.com/QQfPudPExT

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 9, 2020

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Imran Abbas requests nation to pray for Yasmeen Lari

December 8, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Thousands of people across the country and millions of people across the world have contracted the novel coronavirus. Yasmeen Lari, the first Pakistani female architect is among them.

Pakistani actor Imran Abbas shared the news about Lari battling for her life in the ICU after she tested positive for coronavirus and requested the nation to pray for her health.

Taking to his Instagram account, the Khuda Aur Muhabbat actor wrote,

“Prayers needed. Pakistan’s first female architect and a woman known for helping out tons of people with livelihood, the legendary Yasmeen Lari is in ICU. Today, her husband has also died due to coronavirus contraction,” he wrote.

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“My sincerest thoughts go out to her and their family for the loss and I pray that her husband rest in peace. May Allah (SWT) grant her husband with elevated ranks in Jannah and also bestow her with speedy recovery. Ameen,” he continued

“The first woman to study and get a degree in architecture. Yasmeen Lari,” he added.

It should be mentioned here that Lari’s husband, Sohail Lari, a renowned historian and author, lost his battle with coronavirus today.

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COVID-19: Rising Caseload is a threat to health care system says Dr Faisal Sultan

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

State Health Minister Dr. Faisal Sultan said on Tuesday that 89 deaths in a single day – highest since July 5; is ample proof that COVID-19 second wave is spiking. According to the details, Dr. Faisal Sultan said while addressing a media briefing at National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said that the disastrous effects … Read more

England tour of South Africa; ODI Series officially called off

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

The ODI series between England and South Africa has been called off on medical grounds. According to the details, in a joint statement, Cricket South Africa (CSA) and ECB stated that the decision has been taken to ensure the mental and physical health and welfare of players from both teams. Chief Executive Officer of ECB, … Read more

PakVsNZ: Pakistan cricketers enjoy time together after 2 weeks of isolation

December 8, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Life of the Pakistan cricket squad has finally come to normal on Tuesday as they were released from the isolation of 14 days in Christchurch, New Zealand. The squad is finally free to resume their cricket activities.

According to the details, since the 53-member squad was in managed isolation, confined to their rooms for the last two weeks. Shaheens were allowed to train initially during isolation, however, after 10 players of the squad tested positive for coronavirus, they were revoked by the NZ health authorities.

Masks are off! 😷
Boys are out! ✈
Let cricket begin! 🏏#HarHaalMainCricket #NZvPAK pic.twitter.com/T0M5OEi13a

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) December 8, 2020

“52 members of the squad will be released from the MIQ facilities in Christchurch today. One case will remain in the Christchurch quarantine facility until fully recovered. One person repeatedly tested negative and is being released from the Auckland quarantine facility today, where they had been transferred on arrival as a precaution,” said an official of the New Zealand health ministry.

The team left the quarantine facility soon after the announcement to spend some time in the hotel before flying to Queenstown to play.

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PM requested to direct FBR on tax filing date extension

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

On Tuesday, the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) appealed to Prime Minister PM Imran Khan to direct the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to prolong the date of filing income tax returns to 60 days. According to the details, in a letter to PM; the president of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and … Read more

Future belongs to PTI says Shah Mahmood Qureshi

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

RSS ideology is an obstacle to peace in the region: FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday said that Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) is violating the constitution of the country. According to the details, while commenting on the ongoing movement by the opposition alliance, Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that PDM is not accepting the country’s development and progress. He said that the second wave of … Read more

Wasim Akram talks about cricketers’ mental well-being during isolation

December 8, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Former Pakistani cricketer Wasim Akram has emphasized to ensure the mental health of the Pakistani cricketers who are going through difficult isolation and quarantine restrictions due to coronavirus in various countries where the Shaheens have traveled to play cricket.

Former Pakistan cricket team’s captain said on Tuesday while speaking to media that,

“It is imperative to look after players’ mental well-being in this scenario in order to keep them positive and motivated in the game. There’s a serious need to have a regular psychologist with teams when they travel to new environments,” he underscored.

“I’m sure seniors like Waqar Younis and Misbah would have spoken to players in New Zealand to keep them motivated during isolation period,” Akram added.

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Kristen Stewart tested corona positive on Happiest Season set

December 8, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Hollywood actress Kristen Stewart got infected with the novel coronavirus while she was shooting for her movie “Happiest Season”. K Stew’s co-star Aubrey Plaza confirmed the news in a recent interview and said the movie did not turn out to be lucky for everyone “Yes, right before COVID, in fact, COVID was on our set. … Read more

COVID-19: Pakistan reports 89 deaths – highest since July 5

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

Pakistan reports 89 deaths from Coronavirus in the last 24 hours – the highest number of deaths in a day since July 5, 2020. According to the COVID-19 portal of government, with new deaths, the national toll has now hit 8,487. Pakistan reported a relatively lower 2,885 new Coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, … Read more

PDM Lahore Jalsa: Key Politicians to discuss future course of action against PTI

December 8, 2020 by Web Desk

Key politicians of the Pakistan Democratic Movement will meet in Islamabad today ahead of Lahore Jalsa. According to the details, heads of all the constituent parties of the opposition alliance will attend the session at the PML-N Secretariat. The meeting will take important decisions regarding the Jalsa at Minar e Pakistan on December 13 amid … Read more

Kriti Sanon tested positive for coronavirus

December 8, 2020 by Muhammad Usman

Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has tested positive for coronavirus in Chandigarh amid her filming with Rajkummar Rao.

Other Bollywood actors like Varun Dhawan and Neetu Singh have also been tested positive for coronavirus.

However, Kriti herself did not tell about her diagnosis publicly, but a source has revealed that the Luka Chuppi star had tested positive.

Earlier, the Bollywood star announced how she is leaving back for home after her filming schedule wrapped up.

It should be mentioned here that Bollywood actors, Neetu Kapoor, and Varun Dhawan had earlier tested positive for coronavirus.

They reportedly had contracted the virus on the sets of their upcoming movie ‘Jugg Jugg jeeyo’. Shooting had been stopped in adherence to the safety protocols presented by the government.

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PM calls meeting of the Govt spokespersons ahead of PDM Lahore Jalsa

December 7, 2020 by Web Desk

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday summoned a meeting of the government spokespersons. According to the details, the meeting will be started at 4:30 pm. Sources said that the meeting will review the economic and political situation of the country. Moreover, the participants of the meeting will also assess the ongoing political movement of the … Read more

MDCAT 2020 result to be announced on December 16

December 7, 2020 by Web Desk

The Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) announced on Monday that the results for the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT 2020) will be announced on December 16. According to the details, PMC in its Tweet said that the result for MDCAT 2020 will be announced next week. The MDCAT 2020 examination was held on November … Read more

MDCAT 2020: Petition filed in SHC for fresh exam

December 7, 2020 by Web Desk

PMC Announces Medical And Dental Colleges Entrance Test

The High Court of Sindh on Monday has issued notices to the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) and other respondents for going out of the syllabus in the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) 2020 exam. According to the details, a petition has been filed in the court that challenged the recently held MDCAT) 2020 … Read more

Which mask is effective against COVID-19?

December 7, 2020 by Web Desk

As the novel coronavirus cases are taking a heavy toll on a daily basis, it is extremely important to maintain safety measures until a vaccine is ready. Wearing a face mask is one of the most operative ways to thwart the spread of the dread virus. Other important measures are practicing physical distancing and washing … Read more

‘Many countries are falling into debt amid pandemic,’ says Munir Akram

December 7, 2020 by Web Desk

Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the United Nations (UN) Munir Akram has said that many countries are falling into debt amid the novel coronavirus pandemic. According to the details, while giving an interview as President of UN Economic and Social Council, Munir Akram said that for the developing countries, there is an immediate need of … Read more

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