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Adnan Farooq

Adnan Farooq is a sports journalist covering both local and international events. He writes about cricket, football, and major tournaments, bringing readers fresh insights and stories from the sports world.

Pakistan’s Drug Regulator allows COVID-19 Trials

Pakistan’s Drug Regulator allows COVID-19 Trials

In a major step forward towards eradication of the Covid-19 virus, the Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (Drap) on Monday allowed the trials of a vaccine candidate in the country. According to a Dawn news

Ali Zafar, Humayun Saeed conferred with civil awards

Ali Zafar, Humayun Saeed conferred with civil awards

Pakistan President Dr Arif Alvi earlier last week conferred Pakistan’s civil awards to 184 Pakistanis and foreigners in recognition of their services to the country and showing excellence in their respective fields. “Among the civil

England must visit Pakistan in 2022: Wasim Akram

England must visit Pakistan in 2022: Wasim Akram

Citing Pakistan’s decision to visit England despite the threat of Covid-19 and high number of positive cases in the country, former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram on Monday asked the English cricket authorities to fulfill their

PM lauds Blue Economy Policy

PM lauds Blue Economy Policy

Terming the year 2020 as the year of “Blue Economy”, Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday lauded the efforts taken by the Ministry of Maritime Affairs for its policy to make the most out of

COAS Bajwa arrives in Saudi Arabia

COAS Bajwa arrives in Saudi Arabia

Chief of Army Staff Pakistan General Qamar Jawed Bajwa arrived in Saudi Arabia on Monday to meet with the Saudi leadership. The visit is being dubbed as an effort by the powerful institution to help

Record jump in remittances

Record jump in remittances

Workers’ remittance into the country 36.5 per cent year-on-year to $2.768 billion -- highest ever monthly remittances during the country’s history, data released by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) showed on Monday. “In July,

China to supply Covid-19 vaccine to Pakistan

China to supply Covid-19 vaccine to Pakistan

A Wall Street Journal report on Saturday said that China is gearing up to supply around 4.5 million vaccines to Pakistan in the first phase for human trials.  The vaccine candidate has been developed by

Rizwan steers Pakistan to 223 runs

Rizwan steers Pakistan to 223 runs

Pakistan resumed the second test’s first innings on Saturday after the side’s top order failed to make any mark on the crease as they all collapsed one after the other barring only Babar Azam who

CIE to review O/A level results

CIE to review O/A level results

Ever since the CIE announced results for the O and A level students on August 11, many have shared that they were not given results based on their merit.  Pakistani students were seen complaining about

Bajwa, Bill Gates discuss polio, COVID-19

Bajwa, Bill Gates discuss polio, COVID-19

Pakistan’s Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Jawed Bajwa and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Co-Chair Bill Gates on Saturday discussed the containment of Covid-19 and eradication of polio virus from Pakistan.  Army public relation