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Special operation to nab people without face masks

A special operation is to be launched today to nab people moving around in public without face masks. Police Spokesman, Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Ajith Rohana said that people are still moving around without face masks. As a result, a special operation will be launched today to nab people moving around in public without face masks. He said that legal action will be taken against individuals seen in public without face masks. Meanwhile, the National Operations Centre for the Prevention o

15 Feb, 2021

Pakistan-China collusion: Why some Baloch are building elite clubs

By Francesca Marino According to a survey done by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) and widely advertised in 2020 by the local press, the average household income in Balochistan has increased by Rs 6,346, Rs 36,387. The survey, called Household Integrated Economic Survey, compares ?social and economic indicators? across the provinces. According to the same survey, Punjab and Balochistan were the two main provinces where income increased significantly ? both in absolute terms and in perce

15 Feb, 2021

China refused to hand over important COVID-19 data to WHO officials

Independent investigators for the World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday claimed that Chinese scientists refused to share raw data that might bring the world closer to understanding the origins of the coronavirus pandemic. The investigators who recently returned from a fact-finding trip to Wuhan said disagreements over patient records and other issues were so tense that they sometimes erupted into shouts among the typically mild-mannered scientists on both sides. The scientists also said Ch

15 Feb, 2021