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Pakistan’s COVID-19 cases increase as Delta Variant spreads

30Jul

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Pakistan’s COVID-19 cases increase as Delta Variant spreads

Pakistan has reported over 4000 COVID-19 cases for the two consecutive days ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN - In the later part July 2021, Pakistan has experienced a sudden rise in the number of COVID-19 cases. This rise in cases occur because COVID’s new Delta variant is picking up pace. The current positivity rate has increased to 7.5 percent. More than 4000 cases have been reported in the last 2 days and the country for the first time since June 9 has recorded 76 deaths in 24 hours. The number of active cases, as of now, is around 60,000 whereas 1000 have recovered in the last 24 hours, with more than 4000 in one day, the situation sure is bad. The government has requested citizens to start following all COVID precautions and SOP's and have started to implement strict lockdowns all around th...

Dead body of legendary mountaineer Ali Sadpara finally found

28Jul

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Dead body of legendary mountaineer Ali Sadpara finally found

Dead Bodies of Ali Sadpara alongside Iceland's ‘John Snorri’ and Chile's ‘Juan Pablo Mohr’, finally found after 5 months, just 300 meters below the infamous K2 bottle neck. PAKISTAN - On July 26th 2021, the Gilgit Baltistan Information Minister, Raja Azam Khan confirmed that the dead body of Pakistan’s legendary Mountain Climber, Ali Sadpara has been finally found. Dead bodies of Ali Sadpara’s foreign companions Snorri and Mohr were also found. It was just right before reaching the infamous K2 bottle neck that Ali Sadpara and his companions lost contact 5 months ago. https://twitter.com/_Mansoor_Ali/status/1419625304340025347 Ali Sadpara’s climb to heaven The climb that took the life of Ali Sadpara, started with a goal to summit the world’s second largest mountain without ox...

Pakistan opens the Chaman Border for Afghanis to return

27Jul

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Pakistan opens the Chaman Border for Afghanis to return

Pakistan with the consent of Afghan Taliban, opened the previously closed Chaman Border for Afghan Nationals to return back to Afghanistan. PAKISTAN - Thursday July 15th, Chaman border that connects Afghanistan with Pakistan opened for a few hours. Both the countries opened their border so that people who were stuck on either sides could go back to their home countries. The authorities reopened the border later on Saturday, 17th July for allowing thousands of Afghans to go back to their country. Pakistani nationals also crossed the border and came back to Pakistan. Security at border was pretty strict in Pakistan’s territory. Only people with official and correct documents got the permission to cross. On 15th July, around 800 Afghans returned back to their home land, whereas aro...

The horrific story behind Noor Muqaddam murder case

27Jul

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The horrific story behind Noor Muqaddam murder case

Accused Zahir Jaffar's parents alongside 2 house helpers taken into police custody on the basis of hiding evidence LAHORE, PAKISTAN - On the night of 19th July at the Jaffer family house in Islamabad. The heinous murder and beheading of Noor Muqaddam took place. The murder surely was an event that shook the entire nation to the core. Zahir Jaffar, the man accused for the murder was a close family friend to Noor Muqaddam. According to sources Noor Muqaddam went to Zahir’s house to meet him. However things turned out different for her and police found her decapitated dead body in Zahir’s room alongside the weapon that was used to decapitate her. How Noor was brutally murdered It all started when Noor Muqaddam went to Zahir’s home to meet him since he was about to leave for U...

Dasu Dam Incident, A Mechanical Fault or a Terror Attack

16Jul

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Dasu Dam Incident, A Mechanical Fault or a Terror Attack

What is being called a mechanical failure or a deliberate attack, killed almost 30 people that were on a bus on their way to the hydroelectric power plant projects near Dasu. GILGIT, PAKISTAN - Early this week 30 people, including both Pakistani and Chinese national, along with two soldiers were heading in a bus to the hydropower plant site. The site was in the remote upper Kohistan region from its camp in Barseen and is near the Dasu plant.. There was a blast in the bus which made the driver lose control and threw the bus over a ravine. The accident was extremely severe causing many causalities. The Chinese and Pakistani government are working hand in hand in a The Dasu hydropower project which is a part of the CPEC. This plan includes a network of roads, railway and pipelines b...