PESHAWAR: In an effort to boost the tourism sector, which has been hit hard by the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the provincial chief executive has directed for expediting efforts for opening the newly established provincial tourism authority. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Mahmood Khan issued these orders while presiding over the 22nd board meeting of the … Read more
A collage of stills taken from a video showing PTI leader Omar Ayub spreading his arms to hug federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari (left) and the latter speaking on the assembly floor. — Geo News Live/YouTube ISLAMABAD: Amid the prevailing bitterness between the government and its rival Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) due to recent arrests … Read more
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Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg said senior officials in the Biden administration had pressured his social media company to censor COVID-19 content during the pandemic, adding that he would push back if this were to happen again. In a letter dated Aug. 26, Zuckerberg told the judiciary committee of the US House of Representatives that he … Read more
Mpox, a viral infection that causes pus-filled lesions and flu-like symptoms, is usually mild but can kill NEW YORK: A World Health Organization official stressed on Tuesday that mpox, regardless of whether it is the new or old strain, is not the new COVID, as authorities know how to control its spread. “We can and … Read more
Bronze medallist Noah Lyles of United States is pictured in a protective face mask after receiving medical attention after the race on August 8. — Reuters PARIS: Olympic 100 metres champion Noah Lyles revealed he tested positive for Covid two days before finishing third in Thursday’s 200m final, adding that he believed his involvement in … Read more