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Change in Pakistan’s healthcare system requires an increase in government funding and also political drive

Sirine Jahangir received four yeses from the judges as audience members found themselves crying during her performance

The fact of the matter is that any recovery will be dependent on international support

The patient whose successful recovery has kindled hope in other critically ill Covid-19 patients

There is a serious need to create technological awareness

Lebanon can ill afford not to change. After all, crises alone do not change the world

Govt should follow a multi-pronged approach to develop economic relations with countries to its north and northeast

Pakistanis could suffer high casualties because we would rather have clergy explain the finer points of pandemic to us

Local media report at least 7 killed, over 40 wounded in attack claimed by Afghan Taliban

Apple had shut all its stores outside of Greater China in response to the spread of the coronavirus

New Zealand will launch a contact-tracing app to help people track their movements

Jack Ma pulls back from formal business roles to focus on philanthropy

CM Kamal lays stress on need to develop and increase resources

England's former all-rounder had a rough start to his first-class career

Terms it vital for all Afghan leaders to work together constructively in the supreme interest of their people

Association announces indefinite strike in Punjab, K-P and Balochistan

More than 4.65M people infected by virus, above 312,000 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University

Province not allowing extension in closing hours, also refuses to let shopping malls reopen

Police say the victims were in their 20s and had appeared in a short video that was posted online

Says the government is trying to maintain a delicate balance between the lockdown and fighting poverty

93% of the total cases are locally transmitted whereas the active cases have touched 2,201

Spokesperson says govt will take the opposition into confidence regarding the measures taken against coronavirus

Governor may step down after Eid

Farid Gul was a former soldier and believed in serving the poor and helpless

Police registered a case and conducted raids to arrest the accused

Farmers of southern Punjab rejected the government’s policy of not storing more than 25 maunds of wheat at home

As the number of confirmed cases in the mainland now stands at 82,947 and the death toll at 4,634

Boy had left home for a market along with a cousin

Over 8,000 acres of land in Noorpur Thal affected, farmers distressed

PM Imran launches Ehsaas Emergency Cash Programme for the jobless

Export, automobiles, mobile phone and power loom businesses allowed

As the pandemic raises concerns about US medical and food supply chains dependency on China

Young Punjab urials being captured and sold illegally in markets for high prices

The Air Jordan 1 is first model specially created by Nike for Michael Jordan, who wore them in his first NBA season

Some receive support while others feel stigmatised

Business leaders call for uniform lockdown policy

Police have registered a case against the accused and started searching for him

Lahore faces a 28% decrease in commercial sale due to lockdown

Insaf Transport Federation announces resumption of services

Suspension of passenger service has cost over Rs6b

IHC in detailed verdict directs CDA to explain why it took no action against illegal schemes

Youth urged to step forward with innovative solutions to virus

The orders are being issued on a limited scale for the second half of the year

Economic activities have been badly effected

The government has strictly directed bus operators and passengers to observe the precautionary SOPs

Lifting of ban on public transport welcome by business leaders

Teachers say appointment should be made per seniority list of FDE

Charge Rs34,000 for the burial of virus-infected patients

Cash, unlicenced weapons, drugs, liquor and stolen valuables recovered

Budget should save common people from further economic losses

Balochistan govt also pledges lifelong family support

CM Bugti promises compensation, jobs and education for victims' families; all abductees recovered

Urges all parties to avoid steps that could undermine recent peace gains.

Interior minister praises force on success

CM Bugti promises compensation, jobs and education for victims' families; all abductees recovered

Kundi says no province should grant itself extra perks while asking citizens to endure austerity measures

Hidden charges, overbilling to invite strict action, including registration cancellation 

NDMA asks tourists, non-essential travellers to skip trips to northern Pakistan till July 14

Army, FC, and police continue joint action in Balochistan after the Mangi Dam police station attack

Orders Okara DPO to register FIR against the officials concerned, submit compliance report in 15 days

He says elected representatives reflect public expectations, problems, priorities

Fauzia warns anyone found guilty will be held accountable under harassment law

'Further updates will be shared as the search and rescue (SAR) operation continues,' PAA says

56 inmates returned from Lanka may secure early release

Recommendations to be presented to prime minister for consideration, says the ministry

KSE-100 closes at 182,242 amid oil price ease; banking stocks lead rally

On Thursday, gold prices rose by Rs3,600 locally

Project is first phase of 10-year programme to modernise electricity transmission network, reduce power outages

Committee implements 84 reforms in two years to unlock blue economy

Brent futures are up 19 cents, or 0.25%, at $76.49 a barrel

Current annual trade at $1.236b, ECO CCI president proposes joint business meeting

Panelists at the seminar highlighted specific sectors with export potential

KSE-100 index falls 370 points, or 0.20%, amid geopolitical jitters

Discussions also focused on strengthening engagement with international investors

Despite disruptions, shipments grow on better compliance with food safety standards

Energy minister underlines need for deeper economic, transport connectivity

Textiles, autos, cement to lead as lower interest rates revive activity, say analysts

Inflows up 8.6% despite Middle East tensions, but experts warn of policy gaps

Raises inflation to 8.3%, warns of 10% US tariff risk

Market activity remained healthy despite the subdued performance, with 471 million shares traded in the KSE-100 Index

Park emerges as a global benchmark for tech-driven growth and urban development

'Any interruption in this diplomatic process would complicate issues further,' ambassador tells UNSC

Cause remains unclear

Three lions drown ⁠and more than 100 animals go missing

yphoon Bavi is set to batter Taiwan, Japan's southwest islands and China after deadly storms this week

Qatar urges US-Iran to honour deal, protect Strait of Hormuz

US-Israeli war on Iran disrupted helium supplies, hitting AI chip production and semiconductor manufacturing

One Spaniard is among the victims, while the rest appear to be foreign nationals

Civil protection mechanism designed to mobilise additional resources, includes measures to assist isolated people

Partial restoration of Hormuz oil flows boosts June output, but regional production below levels seen pre-conflict

Exiled ex-premier, sentenced to death in absentia, says she will face death on own soil

Nearly nine in 10 women's organisations can no longer meet growing demand amid steepest aid drop on record

Voter advocacy groups, Democratic state election officials call move 'reckless and irresponsible,' according to report

More than 16,700 injured, thousands still displaced since powerful June 24 quakes, top official says

Report says the new intelligence could further escalate the conflict between Washington and Tehran

The five-match series will be played from July 14 to 24

He joins them for their Cricket World Cup League 2 games

The hosts completed their first home Test series triumph for four years

They crashed out of the tournament against Belgium

The Pharoahs loss 3-2 to Argentina in a controversial game

He survives Wimbledon's longest quarter-final against Felix Auger-Aliassime

They slumped to a mammoth 125-run defeat in the second 3rd T20I

A heavyweight line-up set to do battle in the quarter-finals from Thursday

His run ended with a 7-5 7-6(4) 6-3 defeat against Cobolli

Egypt came close to a World Cup upset after goals by Yasser Ibrahim and Mostafa Zico, despite Messi missing a penalty

They came from behind to secure a stunning 3-2 victory

He insists that the champions should be given more rest in the final stages

Charles De Ketelaere scored a brace in 4-1 victory

He clinched the game with a 7-5, 3-6, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10/7) win

Meheq and Asfa clinch the title in women’s category