Pakistan World News
Tue, 19 Jan 21 15:28:00 +0500Biden to reverse Trump policies during first days in office
US president-elect aims to reverse rump’s signature policies on immigration, climate change and response to pandemic
Tue, 19 Jan 21 15:36:31 +0500India urges frontline workers not to refuse vaccines as targets missed
The country has so far vaccinated 631,417 frontline workers
Tue, 19 Jan 21 19:57:09 +0500Kashmiris call for action against UK lawmaker for pushing Indian govt agenda
MP Virendra Sharma in a misuse of his official position wrote letter to DG BBC pushing far-right agenda of Modi regime
Tue, 19 Jan 21 06:19:02 +0500Pakistan approves Chinese Sinopharm Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use
Pakistan planned to cover vaccines for the majority of the population for free
Wed, 20 Jan 21 08:26:53 +0500Iran blacklists Trump, US officials as his term nears end
Among officials sanctioned by Iran were Secretary of State Mike Pompeo; ex-Defense Secretary Mark Esper & many others
Wed, 20 Jan 21 05:43:31 +0500As he leaves office, Trump pardons former top strategist Bannon
Trump sought support for his unproven claims of voter fraud, an official familiar with the situation said
Wed, 20 Jan 21 07:48:56 +0500Iran's Rouhani urges Biden to return to 2015 nuclear deal
In a televised cabinet meeting the Iranian president pushes lifting of crippling sanctions on the Islamic Republic
Wed, 20 Jan 21 07:09:30 +0500India to start Covid vaccine exports today
Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and the Seychelles will also get supplies in this week’s first phase, the ministry said
Wed, 20 Jan 21 09:17:08 +0500'Oppose facial covering ban,' Swiss gov't urges voters
Voters will decide on ban in national referendum on March 7
Sun, 17 Jan 21 13:21:34 +0500Facing Biden, Erdogan extends olive branch to EU
Biden's victory, who once called Turkish leader a ‘good friend’, appears to be reason for Erdogan's shift in tone
Sat, 16 Jan 21 10:47:58 +0500Covid-19: Twelve key milestones
From the first cases in central China to vaccinations being rolled out a year later
Tue, 19 Jan 21 07:54:50 +0500Donald Trump: from the American dream to American nightmare
More troops are now deployed in Washington than in Afghanistan
Mon, 18 Jan 21 10:54:49 +0500Meet the Bidens: America's new 'first family'
Here is a look at the members of America's new "first family"
Wed, 20 Jan 21 06:31:27 +0500Trump's legacy: A more divided America, a more unsettled world
Thousands dying daily from the Covid pandemic, with badly damaged economy and a surge in political violence
Tue, 19 Jan 21 08:36:05 +0500Chinese city rushes to build massive Covid-19 quarantine centre
The facility is expected to have enough rooms to hold more than 4,000 people once it is completed
Tue, 19 Jan 21 08:42:16 +0500Argentina quake of magnitude 6.8 shakes homes, buildings; no injuries reported
Aftershocks ranged in magnitude from 3.5 to 5
Tue, 19 Jan 21 07:39:22 +0500Indian police refuse to return bodies of 3 Kashmir youths to families
‘If they fear protests or COVID-19, I would bury my son in our graveyard during the night,’ one father says
Tue, 19 Jan 21 06:34:32 +0500Tens of thousands skip India's vaccine drive launch
The Hindu newspaper reported that in the southern state of Tamil Nadu, the turnout was only 16 percent
Tue, 19 Jan 21 10:43:33 +0500Harris resigns from Senate before inauguration
Newsom had selected California Secretary of State Alex Padilla to serve out the rest of Harris' term that ends in 2022
Tue, 19 Jan 21 08:12:54 +0500World facing 'catastrophic moral failure' on vaccines: WHO chief
39 million doses of coronavirus vaccines had been administered so far in at least 49 higher income countries
Tue, 19 Jan 21 13:42:34 +0500Miraculous coronavirus potion turns sour in Sri Lanka
Minister who was among thousands, defying SOPs, to consume syrup made by a 'holy man' was hospitalised with the virus
Sat, 16 Jan 21 10:37:31 +0500From macaques to crabs, wildlife faces threat from face masks
Green groups alarmed after more than 1.5 billion masks made their way into the world's oceans last year
Tue, 19 Jan 21 06:27:00 +0500Indian opposition seeks inquiry into security leak after TV anchor's messages emerge
Shashi Tharoor, a Congress lawmaker, said the messages required “serious inquiry” by Modi government