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Anti-Tobacco activists have proposed that the government should raise taxes on tobacco products to curtail its use.Speaking at a conference in Murree on Monday, they pledged to create awareness against the use of tobacco in Pakistan.They said making ci...

Punjab Emergency Services Department (PESD) Bahawalpur has sent eight ambulances and nine water bowsers along with fifty-seven Rescuers for Cholistan.According to District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122 Bahawalpur, Baqir Hussain six rescue posts have be...

The government has set up a Flood Communication Cell in Federal Flood Commission to monitor flooding during this Monsoon season.According to a press release of Federal Flood Commission, the cell will obtain all related information from all concerned de...

Published by Al-Araby A rally in support of ousted Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan was held after the sunset iftar meal in Ilford, east London on Monday. Scores of Khan’s supporters gathered and chanted slogans of ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ (Long live Pakistan) and ‘Imran Khan Zindabad’ (Long live Imran Khan), and …

Published by Al-Araby Pakistan lawmakers on Monday elected Shehbaz Sharif as the country’s new prime minister following the weekend ouster of Imran Khan, who resigned his national assembly seat – along with most of his party members – ahead of the vote. Khan was dismissed on Sunday after losing a …

Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar says no Covid related death was reported in the country during last 24 hours.In his tweet, he said this is the first time in two years that this has happened.Source: Radio Pakistan

Published by Reuters By Farah Master and Jessie Pang HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong plans to relax some anti-COVID-19 measures next month, lifting a ban on flights from nine countries, reducing quarantine for arrivals from abroad and reopening schools. The moves, announced on Monday by Chief Executive Carrie Lam, …