COVID-19 has killed five Pakistanis, the fewest in more in a month.
In the last 24 hours, Pakistan has reported 5 more coronavirus deaths and 856 new coronavirus cases, bringing the total number of confirmed positive cases to 1,509,360. Pakistan’s death toll reached 30,178 persons on Monday. Punjab is the province with the greatest death toll, followed by Sindh and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.Read More →
The court has postponed Shehbaz and Hamza’s indictment in a money laundering case.
The indictment of Shehbaz Sharif, the President of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and his son Hamza Shahbaz in a money laundering case has been postponed to March 10. According to reports, the court also extended the interim release of both PML-N leaders till March 10. Meanwhile, the Federal InvestigationRead More →
Kyiv is open to negotiations, but rejects Moscow’s proposal for Belarus.
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) – Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday that he is ready for talks with Russia, but that he rejects Moscow’s proposal to hold them in Belarus, which he believes is a staging ground for invading forces. “Warsaw, Bratislava, Budapest, Istanbul, and Baku are all places worthRead More →
Germany and its Western allies have decided to keep Russia out of the SWIFT system.
BERLIN (Reuters) – According to a German government official, Germany and its Western allies have agreed to remove Russia from the SWIFT global payment system. This is the third round of sanctions aimed at preventing Russia from invading Ukraine. The sanctions, imposed by the US, France, Canada, Italy, the UK,Read More →
In Ghotki, the PTI kicks off the Huqooq March.
On Saturday, the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf began its Huqooq March against the Sindh government in Ghotki. According to Pakistani media, Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Planning Minister Asad Umar have also come in Ghotki to join the march. Before departing Insaf House Sukkur for Ghotki in a convoy led byRead More →
The Senate Chairman meets with the Chaudhry brothers in Lahore.
Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani met with Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) in Lahore on Saturday. According to reports, the Senate chairman arrived to the Chaudhry brothers’ residence. At the meeting, the leaders discussed the country’s present political situation.Read More →
Pakistan has recorded 847 COVID-19 cases, with a 2.11 percent positive rate.
In Pakistan, a total of 847 new coronavirus infections have been verified in the last 24 hours, with Covid-19 claiming the lives of 20 persons, bringing the overall number of positive cases to 1,508,504. The number of individuals murdered in Pakistan reached 30,173 on Sunday. Punjab is the province withRead More →
Fighting in Kyiv has claimed the lives of 198 people, according to Ukraine.
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) – Ukrainian soldiers repelled a Russian assault on Kyiv, but “sabotage elements” penetrated the capital, officials claimed Saturday, as Ukraine recorded 198 civilian fatalities, including children, as a result of Russia’s invasion. Even as Russia claimed to have fired cruise missiles at military sites, Ukraine’s resolute PresidentRead More →
William and Kate of the United Kingdom have tweeted their support for Ukraine.
In an unusual geopolitical intervention for senior members of the British royal family, Prince William and his wife Kate delivered a personal letter of solidarity to “all of Ukraine’s people” on Saturday. In a tweet signed off with their initials, the pair expressed their support for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.Read More →
Maude Apatow of Euphoria remembers a painful acting memory
Maude Apatow, who portrays Lexi Howard in the critically acclaimed musical Euphoria, admits to removing a tooth to play a part. During a talk show hosted by comedian Seth Myers, the 24-year-old opened up about the event. He showed a videotape of the actor playing a role in a playRead More →
Leonardo DiCaprio has invested in the French champagne business Telmont.
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has purchased an ownership position in French champagne producer Telmont, according to its majority owner, Remy Cointreau, on Wednesday, as premium firms seek celebrity endorsements to extend their appeal. “From safeguarding wildlife on its property to using 100 percent renewable power, Champagne Telmont is dedicated toRead More →
Russia has been barred from participating in the Eurovision Song Contest due to their invasion of Ukraine.
Reuters reports that Russia will be excluded from competing in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest final, the organiser said on Friday (February 25), after calls from Ukraine and many other European public broadcasters. “The decision reflects concern that, in light of Ukraine’s exceptional situation, including a Russian participation in thisRead More →