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Published 16 May, 2022 10:21am

Ten am headlines: what to expect in the day

Here is a round-up of Aaj News headlines from 10am

World Published 14 May, 2022 01:39pm

North Korea reports 21 new deaths as it battles Covid outbreak

Despite activating its nationwide lockdown, North Korea is reporting tens of thousands of new Covid-19 cases daily.

World Published 14 May, 2022 01:01pm

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern tests positive for COVID

The PM said "Despite best efforts, unfortunately I’ve joined the rest of my family and have tested positive for COVID 19"...

World Published 13 May, 2022 08:56am

North Korea confirms first Covid-19 death

Amid 'explosive' outbreak the nuclear-armed country reported its first Covid death

Technology Published 11 May, 2022 04:28pm

Timeline: Pakistan’s Covid strains by each pandemic wave

Omicron latest in fifth wave

Pakistan Published 09 May, 2022 07:19pm

Pakistan reports first case of Omicron sub-variant

NIH confirms presence of new sub-variant, urges people to follow social distancing protocols and get jabs

World Published 07 May, 2022 03:24pm

Diplomats urge Sri Lanka to reconsider state of emergency

Last month, Sri Lanka announced it was defaulting on its $51 billion foreign debt.

Business & Economy Updated 04 May, 2022 12:30pm

No extension for Baqir, Murtaza Syed will take over as acting State Bank of Pakistan governor

Finance Minister Miftah Ismail says as SBP governor Dr Reza Baqir term comes to end, as per law the senior most deputy governor takes over until

World Published 03 May, 2022 07:33pm

Saudis feel ‘let down’ by US over Houthi security threats: prince

Traditionally strong ties between Riyadh and Washington have been shaken under Biden by the 2018 murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi

Health Published 29 Apr, 2022 09:35am

More than 12m in Shanghai can leave homes as Covid risk ebbs

Shanghai put the entire city into lockdown at the beginning of the month

World Published 27 Apr, 2022 10:14am

Beijing to test 20 million for Covid in bid to avert Shanghai lockdown misery

Residents flock to supermarkets to stock up on food, supplies

Pakistan Published 24 Apr, 2022 01:12pm

Teachers, students banned from using mobile phones in KP govt schools

Education Minister Shahram Khan Tarakai says attention to the process of teaching must be undivided

Health Published 23 Apr, 2022 03:27pm

Shanghai reports 12 new Covid deaths as frustrations boil over

The patients who died has an average age of 88, none has been vaccinated...

Health Published 23 Apr, 2022 01:52pm

Covid-19 third leading cause of death again in 2021: US study

Highest overall death rate was recorded in the year since 2003..

Pakistan Published 23 Apr, 2022 12:29pm

Petrol to shoot to Rs227 a litre as Miftah agrees with IMF

There is never a good time to start anything difficult: finance minister

Health Published 18 Apr, 2022 05:58pm

India slams WHO over report claiming 4 million Covid deaths

Figure similar to those issued by the Lancet last month and a February study in the journal Science that calculated a Covid death toll of at least 3.2 million

World Published 18 Apr, 2022 04:46pm

Study shows 99% on Indonesia's most populous island have COVID antibodies

JAKARTA, Almost all residents of Indonesia's most populous island of Java have antibodies against COVID-19, owing to...

Health Published 12 Apr, 2022 01:55pm

Some in Shanghai leave home for 1st time in two weeks as COVID curbs ease

Over 7,000 residential units classified as lower-risk areas; US orders some personnel to leave Shanghai consulate

Health Published 10 Apr, 2022 01:42pm

Shanghai Covid cases keep rising, food supply problems persist

City has become a test bed for China's elimination strategy

Health Published 07 Apr, 2022 04:32pm

Covid increases risk of blood clots for up to six months: study

PARIS:People who have had Covid-19 have an increased risk of developing serious blood clots for up to six months...