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Doctors worry as populous Indian state struggles with coronavirus tests
At around 3,000 tests for more than 90 million people
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Firing incident kills one during ration distribution in Karachi
Brother of the deceased among three injured
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
With more than 1.97 million people infected and 128,445 dead
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France's Macron says he hopes to secure Putin backing for UN truce plea
As UN calls for a global ceasefire so the world can focus on the coronavirus epidemic
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Global creditors agree on debt relief for poor countries hit by pandemic
As COVID-19 sparks the steepest downturn in the global economy since the 1930s
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Explainer: What is contact tracing and how can it help fight the new coronavirus?
To be useful once stay-at-home restrictions are lifted and normal activities resume
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Trump cuts WHO funding over coronavirus, global death toll mounts
Drawing condemnation from infectious disease experts
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'God is with us': Many Muslims flout the coronavirus ban in mosques
"Religion and prayers are an emotional issue for many people in Pakistan," says special assistant to PM Imran
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World's biggest water fight cancelled as Thailand combats coronavirus
Thailand usually celebrates its traditional new year or Songkran from April 13 to 15
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'Ghosts' scare Indonesians indoors and away from coronavirus
Kepuh village in Indonesia has deployed a cast of “ghosts” to patrol the streets
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Great-grandmother, 97, becomes Brazil's oldest coronavirus survivor
Her unexpected recovery was a ray of hope in Brazil
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FPCCI lauds reopening of Pak-Afghan trade
Call for safety measures while clearing the transport and disinfection of the trucks
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Kamal calls for digitisation to fight coronavirus
Expresses concerns over local transmission of virus
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Bangladesh announces coronavirus farm relief package, India seen extending lockdown
As the number of infected cases in the South Asia region crossed 14,500
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'I owe them my life' - out of intensive care, UK's Johnson praises medics
As Britain’s COVID-19 death toll neared 10,000, the fifth highest national number globally
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K-P reports new polio case, country-wide tally reaches 38
Two-year-old latest to test positive, raises provincial score to 19
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COVID-19 forces minorities to celebrate rituals at home
Christian, Sikh and Hindu communities to mark important religious events away from their places of worship
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Trump likes virus briefings, some advisers worry he likes them too much
Meanwhile, his re-election campaign is on pause with no rallies planned and fund-raising events behind held online
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Spain sets out back-to-work guidelines as coronavirus death rate slows
With some industries such as construction & manufacturing to be allowed to start, enabling thousands to return to work
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Saudi King approves extension of curfew until further notice: SPA
To stem the spread of the new coronavirus
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France's coronavirus death toll rises to 13,832
With a total of 118,479 confirmed or possible cases as of Saturday
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Italy's daily coronavirus death toll and new cases push higher
The daily death toll was the highest since April 6
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WHO is investigating reports of recovered COVID patients testing positive again
As the number of deaths linked to the virus reach 100,000 with reported cases passing 1.6 million
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CDA Christian employees receive Easter allowance
Payment being made through banks
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QAU gets ready for online classes
VC decides in a meeting via video link
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Retailers refuse to follow official rates due to price hike by wholesalers
Demand meeting of district price control committee to fix new rates of commodities
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COVID-19 scare takes big toll on anti-dengue efforts
Surveillance teams denied entry in households on assumptions of being virus carriers
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Over 850 policemen deployed for security at cash centres
RPO issues orders to provide face masks and hand gloves to cops
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120-bed quarantine facility set up in Pindi
At least 13 people in Rawalpindi, 10 in Islamabad recover from COVID-19
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Man kills brothers over property dispute
Kills two and injures three others
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SWD rescues young crocodile after 8-day operation
The reptile was found near Wagni village, which is famous for having a ‘crocodile ditch’
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COVID-19 threat leaves churches empty on Easter Sunday
As govt restricts public congregations to fight coronavirus, communities pledge to celebrate their festivals at home
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PCMD's new lab to start coronavirus tests soon
The Rs58.28 million facility will be ready to conduct coronavirus tests by April 23
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Court seeks report about Uzair Baloch’s jail transfer
Prison officials had not informed the court about the Lyari gangster's transfer
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PPP minister hints at prolonged, complete lockdown in Sindh
Requests people to stay at home before it is too late'
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Latest on the spread of the coronavirus around the world
More than 1.6 million people infected globally and 102,151 dead
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NA speaker directs to hold committee meetings via video-link
The decision aims to control the spread of the ongoing coronavius
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Eat it: Hanoi chef spreads joy with 'Coronaburger'
Chef Tung says we have this joke that if you are scared of something, you should eat it
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Bangladesh extends restrictions as virus death toll up
Lockdown to be continued till April 25 as death tally rises to 27, with 94 new cases of COVID-19, officials say
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Watchdog calls India's citizenship law 'discriminatory'
Human Rights Watch says new law, nationwide verification process threaten citizenship rights of millions of Muslims
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Worldwide COVID-19 testing ratio per country, million
Countries across globe use diagnosis testing kits to stem spread of coronavirus, put infected under quarantine
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Two-day lockdown imposed in much of Turkey, coronavirus death toll tops 1,000
Scaling up existing curbs with restrictions imposed in 31 provinces across the country
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Brazil 'Ghostbuster' deep cleans favela streets to fight coronavirus
As many expect the virus to wreak havoc in Brazil’s poor, densely-packed slums
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US offers $10 million for information on Hezbollah commander in Iraq
As part of an effort to disrupt the “financial mechanisms” of the Lebanese-based militant group
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UN condemns water shutoff to Libyan capital
As armed group seeks to use the water cut-off as pressure to force the release of detained family members
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Uruguay transports Australians, New Zealanders from virus-hit cruise ship
However excluding passengers of other nationalities, who will stay on board pending negotiations with their countries
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Trump: US could impose visa sanctions on countries not accepting deportees
Stresses the need to repatriate foreign nationals who violate US laws amid the ongoing pandemic
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Mainland China reports 46 new coronavirus cases, up from 42 a day earlier
Central province of Hubei, where the virus emerged late last year, reports no new cases for seventh successive day
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Pakistani students in Wuhan emerge from lockdown, far from home and with psychological scars
Now faced with a dilemma, whether to stay put or return to Pakistan where cases of coronavirus are rising rapidly
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Coronavirus crisis could plunge half a billion people into poverty: Oxfam
The report says the economic crisis that is rapidly unfolding is deeper than the 2008 global financial crisis

















































