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World Updated 17 Oct, 2021 04:54pm

Social distancing at Mecca's Grand Mosque dropped

Workers removed floor markings that guide people to social distance in and around the Grand Mosque.

Business Published 16 Oct, 2021 01:18pm

NCOC allows businesses to operate seven days a week

National Command and Operation Centre has also allowed fully vaccinated people to visit cinemas, shrines

Blog Published 15 Oct, 2021 01:37pm

How Covid has increased the risk of compulsive buying behavior and online shopping addiction among young consumers

The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the growth of digital businesses in Indonesia. But this positive economic...

World Published 13 Oct, 2021 10:22pm

WHO unveils new pandemic pathogen sleuth squad

Besides the Covid-19 crisis, a growing number of high-risk pathogens have appeared or reappeared in recent years.

World Updated 13 Oct, 2021 08:09pm

Ugandan teachers turn coffin-makers after schools shut

Although coffins have proven to be their biggest seller, the teachers have also taken on other joinery jobs.

Health Published 13 Oct, 2021 10:27am

Pakistan reports 1,021 new Covid cases, 21 deaths in last 24 hours

The daily Covid positivity rate was 2.34 per cent on Tuesday

World Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:06pm

Pandemic saviors, food delivery apps now under fire

Meal delivery services became essential during pandemic, when millions of Americans were under lockdown and restaurants were shut to visitors

Pakistan Updated 12 Oct, 2021 10:45am

Pakistan reports lowest single-day Covid cases since June 21

The country recorded 689 positive cases of virus in last 24 hours

World Published 11 Oct, 2021 07:18pm

World Bank chief calls for 'comprehensive' debt relief for poor countries

World Bank data released showed the deterioration in debt indicators was widespread and impacted countries in all regions.

Pakistan Updated 11 Oct, 2021 02:54pm

Educational institutes across Pakistan resume regular classes

The country has recorded 1,004 Covid cases in the last 24 hours

Health Published 09 Oct, 2021 01:36pm

Anxiety surged during pandemic, particularly among women

By Alistair Smout LONDON:The COVID-19 pandemic led to a surge in anxiety and major depressive disorders across the...

Pakistan Published 09 Oct, 2021 10:15am

Pakistan records less than 1,000 Covid cases for second consecutive day

At least 955 people tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours

Pakistan Updated 08 Oct, 2021 11:20am

Pakistan's daily Covid rate falls slightly below 2 per cent after at least three months

The country recorded 1.99 per cent daily coronavirus rate

World Published 07 Oct, 2021 10:55pm

UK cuts 47 countries from Covid travel 'red list'

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said the move was possible because of the increased vaccination efforts around the globe.

Pakistan Published 07 Oct, 2021 08:22pm

Schools to resume normal classes from Monday across Pakistan: NCOC

Asad Umar said that the NCOC, in its meeting, took the decision in view of reduced level of disease spread and launch of...

Must Read Published 06 Oct, 2021 02:51pm

Ties and high heels out as hybrid office return sparks casual comfy boom

By Corina Pons and Clara-Laeila Laudette MADRID:Spanish fashionista Blanca Lorca once swore by high heels and ...

Blog Updated 05 Oct, 2021 05:19pm

In a lockdown, where does work end and parenting begin? Welcome to the brave new world of ‘zigzag working’

All parents work. The difference lies in the breakdown between their paid and unpaid workloads. That equation is...

Pakistan Updated 04 Oct, 2021 11:11am

Daily Covid rate falls below 3% after gap of two days

For the last two consecutive days, the coronavirus rate was recorded 3.26 and 3.21 per cent across the country

Health Updated 02 Oct, 2021 01:17pm

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 5 million as Delta variant sweeps the world

By Kavya B and Roshan Abraham Worldwide deaths related to COVID-19 surpassed 5 million on Friday, according to a...

Health Published 01 Oct, 2021 01:35pm

Nobel Medicine Prize for COVID-19 vaccine? It may be too soon

By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM:Scientists behind COVID-19 vaccines could be in the running to win the Nobel Prize for...

Pakistan Updated 01 Oct, 2021 10:32am

Daily Covid rate declines to 2.87% in Pakistan

Under 3 per cent coronavirus rate was observed after a gap of almost three months

Pakistan Published 29 Sep, 2021 06:06pm

NCOC decides to ease Covid-19 restrictions in eight cities from October 1

Asad Umar said that restaurants and shrines will be opened seven days only for vaccinated citizens, urging the people to get themselves...

Pakistan Published 29 Sep, 2021 10:19am

At least 27m people fully vaccinated against Covid in Pakistan

At least 1,560 people tested positive against coronavirus in last 24 hours

Health Published 28 Sep, 2021 01:53pm

NCOC to vaccinate children aged 12 and above

Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives and head of the National Command and Operation...

Pakistan Published 28 Sep, 2021 10:06am

Pakistan records under 2,000 Covid cases for third consecutive day

Daily Covid positivity rate also showed decline with 3.17 per cent rate recorded on Monday

Pakistan Published 27 Sep, 2021 02:27pm

FIA initiates action against fake Covid vaccine certificate generators

At least 41 people have been arrested; FIRs have been registered against them

Life & Style Published 27 Sep, 2021 01:40pm

The Good Fight: exhilarating entertainment and a grim warning of what the US could become

Our writers nominate the TV series keeping them entertained during a time of COVID. Ever since The West Wing...

Pakistan Updated 27 Sep, 2021 10:01am

Pakistan records drop in Covid deaths for third consecutive day

Pakistan has reported a drop in both the number of people who died of coronavirus and the positivity rate which ...