ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) with Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin in the chair approved Tuesday grants for the Election Commission of Pakistan, Roosevelt Hotel and purchase of Covid-19 vaccine. The Aviation Division moved a summary calling for provision of funds to meet “emergent liabilities” of the Roosevelt Hotel Corporation (RHC), including […]

PUBG Mobile 1.6 will see the return of the popular Vikendi map and other modes, according to TechCrunch. It was removed by developers in the 1.3 version of the action-survival mobile game. The Infection mode, which was popular among fans, is also being brought back along with Survive Till Dawn and Payload 2.0. A new […]

ISLAMABAD: The health condition of former nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan has worsened after contracting COVID-19, ARY News quoted the state television on Tuesday. Mohsin-e-Pakistan Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan’s health condition has worsened after testing positive for COVID-19 on August 26. He was shifted to Islamabad’s KRL Hospital on August 26, according to the […]

Dale Steyn, South Africa’s all-time leading Test wicket-taker, announced his retirement from all cricket on Tuesday. Steyn, 38, made the announcement on social media, saying he was “bittersweet but grateful”. “It’s been 20 years of training, matches, travel, wins, losses, strapped feet, jetlag, joy and brotherhood,” he said. Related News Ramiz Raja to […]

The Karachi Municipal Corporation will present a compliance report of its anti-encroachment drive in the city over the last three months to the Supreme Court. The report, which contains the details of the operation conducted from June to August to remove illegal construction on government land, has been finalised, KMC’s senior director Bashir Siddiqui told […]

ISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Tuesday accepted Dr Ishrat Hussain’s resignation as Adviser to the Prime Minister on Institutional Reforms and Austerity. President Alvi accepted his resignation on the recommendation of Prime Minister Imran Khan. Dr Hussain has been de-notified as the PM’s aide. Following his resignation, the number of the premier’s advisers has […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent attempt by the Houthi militants to target Abha International Airport in Saudi Arabia, which was intercepted by the coalition forces, ARY News reported on Tuesday. The Foreign Office spokesperson Asim Iftikhar Ahmad said on Tuesday, “Unfortunately the incident caused several injuries and damage to a civilian plane. We […]

ISLAMABAD: The COVID-19 vaccination of federal employees has not been completed as yet despite the continuous warnings issued by the federal authorities, citing sources, ARY News reported on Tuesday. 321 out of 13,386 employees of the health ministry have not yet received COVID-19 jabs, sources told ARY News. It emerged that 6,602 family members of […]