Millions more have been locked down as China battles the spread of Omicron.

(AFP) BEIJING – According to state media, five million residents of a central Chinese city began home confinement on Tuesday as part of a new lockdown to combat the spread of the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the coronavirus. As it prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month, BeijingContinue Reading

Pakistan has extended an invitation to Hamid Karzai to attend a “special” Afghan summit.

Fawad Chaudhry, the Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting, said Pakistan is continuing its efforts in Afghanistan to establish peace and security. He claimed in a tweet that Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke on the phone with former Afghan President Hamid Karzai and invited him to a “special” meeting onContinue Reading

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Millions more have been locked down as China battles the spread of Omicron.

Pakistan has extended an invitation to Hamid Karzai to attend a “special” Afghan summit.

Pakistan’s heavy vehicle imports reached a record high.

Three people were injured after a 5.1-magnitude earthquake struck Kohlu, Balochistan.

Petrol and fuel prices to remain unchanged ‘until further orders’

Four independent GB election victors join the IPP.

Petrol now costs Rs458.40 and diesel costs Rs520.35, marking Pakistan’s highest-ever fuel price increase.

Imran Khan was brought to PIMS Hospital for follow-up eye medical care.

Peshawar High Court maintains Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s sales tax on building services.

TTAP maintains its demand for Imran Kha’s personal physicians and calls off the Parliament House sit-in.

T20 World Cup: Pakistan slip early, four wickets down to India

The opposition’s sit-in is still going on. Imran Khan has not yet been moved from prison to a hospital.