ISLAMABAD: Health experts have advised people to avoid eating too much meat during Eidul Azha, to avoid complications. Otherwise, they will need to visit the hospital where chances of contracting Covid-19 are high, they added. A gastroenterologist from Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) Dr Wasim Khuwaja, told Dawn, that every year on the Eidul […]
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LAHORE: Crossing the railway track in haste despite seeing the approaching train at Rawalpindi-Multan line was a main reason for the death of a woman and injury to another on Thursday afternoon, according to a preliminary inquiry conducted by a team of the Pakistan Railways. The report endorsed by the Rawalpindi division rail officers has […]
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The oil-rich United Arab Emirates on Saturday announced the startup of its Barakah nuclear power plant, scoring another first for the Arab world. The announcement, coinciding with the Muslim holiday of Eidul Azha, comes hot on the heels of the UAE’s launch of the Arab world’s first probe to Mars. “UAE first nuclear reactor at […]
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ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of wildly popular TikTok, has offered to sell the app’s United States’ operations as a way to avert a ban by the government of President Donald Trump, The New York Times reported on Saturday. After weeks of rumours and pressure, Trump said on Friday he was preparing to bar the […]
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Facebook said on Saturday it has put a global block on certain accounts controlled by supporters of Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro implicated in a fake news inquiry, a day after it was fined for not complying with an order by the judge of the country’s Supreme Court. A spokesperson for Facebook said the order was […]
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Kuwait has banned commercial flights to 31 countries, including Pakistan, regarded as ‘high risk’ due to the spread of the coronavirus, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said on Saturday. The ban will remain in place until further notice. Apart from Pakistan, the countries include India, Egypt, the Philippines, Lebanon and Sri Lanka, which all […]
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India’s federal fiscal deficit touched a record $88.5 billion in the April-June quarter, 83.2 per cent of the target for the whole of the current fiscal year, reflecting the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on tax collections and as the government front-loaded its spending. The deficit is predicted by private economists to cross 7.5pc of […]
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LAHORE: In a clear case of conflict of interest and what can easily be termed as violation of PCB Constitution, as many as twenty staff members of the Pakistan Cricket Board have been registered as general body members of the Northern Cricket Association (NCA) — the only one registered out of the six associations — […]
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SOUTHAMPTON: Sam Billings struck a career-best unbeaten 67 as England overcame a mini-wobble to claim an emphatic six-wicket victory over Ireland in their Cricket World Cup Super League One-day International on Thursday. After being sent into bat in the opening ODI of the three-match series at the Ageas Bowl, Ireland slipped to 28 for five […]
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LONDON: Clinical passports may be the solution in getting fans back to football stadia, the Premier League’s chief executive Richard Masters said on Friday. Masters says having defied the sceptics in resuming and bringing the season to a climax — behind closed doors — after the hiatus caused by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the […]
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