UK starts trial of contact-tracing app in a bid to control coronavirus

The trial of an app, which will track individuals’ recent contacts after being tested positive with coronavirus, will start in the UK on Tuesday. The...

Global virus death toll reaches 0.25 million as vaccine drive accelerates

The global death toll from the coronavirus pandemic topped a quarter of a million on Tuesday, with the US government predicting a further surge...

Covid-19 Exposing and Exploiting Inequality

Contrary to popular belief that Covid-19 affects everyone without discriminating on the lines of religion, ethnicity, nationality and socioeconomic class, I believe that the...

Turkey relaxes confinement rules for over 65s & under 20s

Turkey will relax confinement rules on people aged 65 and over, and those under 20, as the country moves to a "new normal", President...

Not the first catastrophe! Syrian refugees using war resilience against COVID-19

It is not the first catastrophe they have faced. But while today's global pandemic bears no resemblance to Syria's almost decade-long civil war, some...

Scientists begin genetic search to trace evolution of COVID-19

China reported its first cases of the new coronavirus in December. But was COVID-19 already silently circulating? To find out scientists are looking for "patient...

JS Bank and its partners donate 10 Million to Agha Khan Health Service

The COVID-19 pandemic has taken over the world without easy windows to escape. In light of this dilemma, JS Bank and its partners offered...

Mian Kashif highlights the need to help Pakistani retailers

Chairman Faisalabad Industrial Estate Develosm bd fmf atccd da nment and Management Company (FIEDMC), Mian Kashif Ashfaq is paying attention to retailers amidst the...

US coronavirus milestone of 100,000 deaths likely by June: Experts

US President Donald Trump now says his worst-case coronavirus scenario would be 100,000 deaths, but the country will probably reach that grim milestone by...

Emir Qatar should quit: Mubarak Al-Thani, ruling family member, demands

Sheikh Mubarak Bin Khalifa Al-Thani, Qatar's ruling family member, has called on the Emir of Qatar to immediately quit power according to Saudi Gazette. Sheikh...

Watch these top 10 Survival Movies to feel the gravity of current global crisis

Movies to watch to feel the gravity of current lockdown

Nawaz Sharif bargaining a fresh deal on 18th Amendment?

Nawaz Sharif bargaining on 18th Amendment to change NAB law to end his cases