Man dies of Congo virus in Karachi Read On Utv Pakistan

<img alt="Man dies of Congo virus in Karachi" class="attachment-large wp-post-image" src="https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-26/l_104650_111736_updates.jpg" style="width: 100%;" title="Man dies of Congo virus in Karachi" /><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">KARACHI: A 32-year old man died of Congo fever on Tuesday, hospital sources confirmed.</strong><br /> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;"> Abdul Qadir, a resident of Saddar area was brought to a private hospital with fever three days ago, a health department official said.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;"> He lost his battle with the deadly virus on Sunday.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;"> This is the second death due to the virus reported this year from the city.</div>

Man dies of Congo virus in Karachi Read On Utv Pakistan

KARACHI: A 32-year old man died of Congo fever on Tuesday, hospital sources confirmed. Abdul Qadir, a resident of Saddar area was brought ...

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CM Punjab meets victims of Rajanpur operation

<div class="detail-img entry-box" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; float: left; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; width: 740px;"> <div class="entry-thumb" style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 25px;"> <img alt="CM Punjab meets victims of Rajanpur operation" class="attachment-large wp-post-image" src="https://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-25/l_104569_083031_updates.jpg" style="border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; height: auto; max-width: 100%; vertical-align: middle; width: 740px;" title="CM Punjab meets victims of Rajanpur operation" /></div> </div> <div class="post-138 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-nulla entry-box" id="post-138" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 30px;"> <div class="entry-content entry-full-content clearfix" itemprop="text" style="box-sizing: border-box;"> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> </div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> <strong style="box-sizing: border-box;">RAJANPUR: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif reached Rajanpur Monday morning where he met families of seven policemen killed in the operation against Chhotu Gang.</strong></div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> The chief minister distributed Rs 5 million to the victim families. He gave an additional Rs 2.5 million to each family so that they could construct their own houses.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> The education expenses of the children of the deceased policemen will be borne by the government, the chief minister said.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> In his address the chief minister said that the operation Zarb-e-Ahan was a battle against dacoits and thieves. “After an operation the region has been cleansed of criminal elements,” he said.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; margin-bottom: 15px;"> He said that the country has to be purged of extremism. “All of our countrymen are taking part in Operation Zarb-e-Azab. The Pakistan Army has made uncountable sacrifices for the country during this operation,” he said.</div> </div> </div>

CM Punjab meets victims of Rajanpur operation

RAJANPUR: Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif reached Rajanpur Monday morning where he met families of seven policemen killed in t...

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JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1

<img alt="JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-24/l_115024_020946_updates.jpg" title="JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; text-align: justify;">LAHORE: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq Sunday said that 200 million people were suffering from what he called ‘economic terrorism’ of the rulers and announced to launch a country-wide protest against corruption from May 1.</span><br /> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> Addressing a protest sit-in against corruption in the country, the JI Amir said loans are taken by the rulers but it has to be paid back by the people.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> He said the almighty has unmasked corrupt rulers in guise of panama papers, adding, if elected to power the JI would launch a crackdown on ‘thieves’ in the parliament if the JI .</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> Sirajul Haq said the leaders who have suffered from moral degradation should be stripped of the right to govern. “A commission is also needed over moral corruption,” he added.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> He said even names of many opposition leaders have come up in Panama Papers, making them think whether to push forth or retreat.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> The JI Amir said the government cherry picked the terms of reference for the commission announced by the Prime Minister in a televised address.</div>

JI announces nation-wide anti-corruption protest from May 1

LAHORE: Amir Jamaat-e-Islami (JI), Sirajul Haq Sunday said that 200 million people were suffering from what he called ‘economic terrorism’ o...

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PTI to launch anti-corruption campaign from April 26: Imran Khan

<img alt="PTI to launch anti-corruption campaign from April 26: Imran Khan" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-24/l_115026_050532_updates.jpg" title="PTI to launch anti-corruption campaign from April 26: Imran Khan" /><span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;">ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan Sunday said his party and the nation will hold the Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif accountable and announced to launch a movement against corruption from Sindh on April 26.</span><div> <span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><div style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.28571rem; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px;"> Addressing the party workers and supporters to mark the 20th foundation day of PTI here at F-9 Park, Imran Khan also threatened street protest if the government failed to constitute an independent commission to probe Panama leaks.</div> <div style="box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 1.28571rem; font-weight: normal; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px;"> “The nation will hold you accountable … they will take to the streets, if service of an international forensic company are not hired and terms of reference (TORs) for the independent commission are not made in consultation with the opposition,” Imran Khan asserted.</div> </span></div>

PTI to launch anti-corruption campaign from April 26: Imran Khan

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman, Imran Khan Sunday said his party and the nation will hold the Prime Minister Nawaz Shari...

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Mustafa Kamal addresses first public rally in Karachi

<div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> <span style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700;"><img alt="Mustafa Kamal addresses first public rally in Karachi" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-24/l_115027_053912_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" />KARACHI: Leader of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP), Syed Mustafa Kamal on Sunday achieved his first milestone as he addressed his very first public meeting here at Bagh-e-Jinnah since the launch of his party last month.</span></div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> “This day will be remembered as a golden day in Pakistan’s history. We managed to gather such a huge crowd in just 30 days. No other party in the world can gather as many people in such a short time,” Mustafa Kamal said to the cheering crowd.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> He congratulated participants for creating a ‘world record’, saying this is the ‘biggest public rally in Pakistan’s history’.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> “This is the first political rally that has no political flag,” he said, adding, a large number of people are joining PSP.</div> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 1.28571rem; line-height: 1.4; margin-bottom: 10px; text-align: justify;"> He said those who are praising his movement at homes must come out to support his party.</div>

Mustafa Kamal addresses first public rally in Karachi

KARACHI: Leader of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP), Syed Mustafa Kamal on Sunday achieved his first milestone as he addressed his very first publ...

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Large part of Shawal cleared as operation Zarb-e-Azb enters final phase

<img alt="Large part of Shawal cleared as operation Zarb-e-Azb enters final phase" class="attachment-large wp-post-image" src="http://www.geo.tv/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-03/l_103332_100657_updates.jpg" style="width: 100%;" title="Large part of Shawal cleared as operation Zarb-e-Azb enters final phase" /><strong style="box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px;">RAWALPINDI: As many as 252 terrorists have been killed by Pakistan Army troops fighting valiantly in the last phase of the on-going military offensive in Shawal, the main town in militancy-hit North Waziristan tribal agency, the Inter-Public Services Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday.</strong><br /> <div style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #606060; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; line-height: 22px; margin-bottom: 15px;"> Since the launch of the last phase of Operation Zarb-e-Azb in February this year, troops have cleared 640 square kilometers area of Shawal.</div>

Large part of Shawal cleared as operation Zarb-e-Azb enters final phase

RAWALPINDI: As many as 252 terrorists have been killed by Pakistan Army troops fighting valiantly in the last phase of the on-going military...

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Shahid Afridi relinquishes captaincy after WorldT20 debacle ,Report By Utv Pakistan

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: "merriweather"; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Shahid Afridi relinquishes captaincy after WorldT20 debacle" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-03/l_110049_112459_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Shahid Afridi relinquishes captaincy after WorldT20 debacle" />KARACHI: Pakistan’s flamboyant all-rounder and T20 captain Shahid Khan Afridi on Sunday announced to relinquish the captaincy after facing severe criticism for failures in Asia Cup and World T20.</span>

Shahid Afridi relinquishes captaincy after WorldT20 debacle ,Report By Utv Pakistan

KARACHI: Pakistan’s flamboyant all-rounder and T20 captain Shahid Khan Afridi on Sunday announced to relinquish the captaincy after facing s...

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Over 250 terrorists killed as Operation Zarb-e-Azb enters last phase ,Report By Utv Pakistan

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: "merriweather"; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Over 250 terrorists killed as Operation Zarb-e-Azb enters last phase" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-03/l_110040_093226_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Over 250 terrorists killed as Operation Zarb-e-Azb enters last phase" />RAWALPINDI: As many as 252 terrorists have been killed and over 160 injured in the last phase of on-going military offensive in Shawal, the main town in North Waziristan Agency, said the Inter-Public Services Relations (ISPR) on Sunday.</span>

Over 250 terrorists killed as Operation Zarb-e-Azb enters last phase ,Report By Utv Pakistan

RAWALPINDI: As many as 252 terrorists have been killed and over 160 injured in the last phase of on-going military offensive in Shawal, the ...

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Five labourers killed in coalmine explosion

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Five labourers killed in coalmine explosion  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-02/l_109833_111039_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Five labourers killed in coalmine explosion  " />PESHAWAR: At least five labourers were killed in coal mine explosion in Doli area of Lower Orakzai Agency.</span>

Five labourers killed in coalmine explosion

PESHAWAR: At least five labourers were killed in coal mine explosion in Doli area of Lower Orakzai Agency.

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Different England to turn up in World T20 final: Morgan

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Different England to turn up in World T20 final: Morgan  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-04-02/l_109835_114212_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Different England to turn up in World T20 final: Morgan  " />KOLKATA: West Indies will face a completely different England side in Sunday´s World Twenty20 final compared to the one they beat in the Super 10 stage match, captain Eoin Morgan said on the eve of the title clash.</span>

Different England to turn up in World T20 final: Morgan

KOLKATA: West Indies will face a completely different England side in Sunday´s World Twenty20 final compared to the one they beat in the Sup...

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Govt hikes prices of petrol, diesel

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Govt hikes prices of petrol, diesel" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-31/l_109344_022007_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Govt hikes prices of petrol, diesel" />ISLAMABAD: Government has ratcheted up prices of petrol and high speed diesel by Rs1.50 and Rs1.40 a litre respectively with effect from April 1.</span>

Govt hikes prices of petrol, diesel

ISLAMABAD: Government has ratcheted up prices of petrol and high speed diesel by Rs1.50 and Rs1.40 a litre respectively with effect from Apr...

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Five dead in Lakki Marwat explosion

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Five dead in Lakki Marwat explosion" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-31/l_109343_020937_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Five dead in Lakki Marwat explosion" />LAKKI  MARWAT: At least five people were killed and several others injured in an explosion in Kot Kashmir area on Thursday.</span>

Five dead in Lakki Marwat explosion

LAKKI  MARWAT: At least five people were killed and several others injured in an explosion in Kot Kashmir area on Thursday.

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Bilawal orders probe into release of funds for SZAB’s death anniversary

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Bilawal orders probe into release of funds for SZAB’s death anniversary  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-30/l_109093_094013_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Bilawal orders probe into release of funds for SZAB’s death anniversary  " />KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has taken strong notice of media reports that Sindh government has released Rs 2.5 million funds for the death anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and asked the Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah for urgent inquiry into the matter.</span>

Bilawal orders probe into release of funds for SZAB’s death anniversary

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has taken strong notice of media reports that Sindh government has re...

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Pathankot attack: Pakistan probe team meets NIA officials

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Pathankot attack: Pakistan probe team meets NIA officials  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-30/l_109092_091757_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Pathankot attack: Pakistan probe team meets NIA officials  " />NEW DELHI: A five-member Pakistan’s Joint Investigation Team (JIT), probing the Pathankot Airbase Attack, visited Indian National Investigation Agency headquarters in New Delhi and held meeting with the officials on Wednesday.</span>

Pathankot attack: Pakistan probe team meets NIA officials

NEW DELHI: A five-member Pakistan’s Joint Investigation Team (JIT), probing the Pathankot Airbase Attack, visited Indian National Investigat...

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Oil prices fall as concerns rise over rally petering out

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Oil prices fall as concerns rise over rally petering out  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-29/l_108858_091756_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Oil prices fall as concerns rise over rally petering out  " />TOKYO: Oil prices fell on Tuesday as concerns mount that a rally since January is fizzling out, while analysts forecast another rise to record levels for US crude stockpiles.</span>

Oil prices fall as concerns rise over rally petering out

TOKYO: Oil prices fell on Tuesday as concerns mount that a rally since January is fizzling out, while analysts forecast another rise to reco...

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Waqar Younis apologises over team’s debacle in WT20

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Waqar Younis apologises over team’s debacle in WT20  " src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-29/l_108859_100718_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Waqar Younis apologises over team’s debacle in WT20  " />LAHORE: Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has apologized to the nation for team’s poor performance in the World Cup Twenty20 in India.</span>

Waqar Younis apologises over team’s debacle in WT20

LAHORE: Pakistan head coach Waqar Younis has apologized to the nation for team’s poor performance in the World Cup Twenty20 in India.

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Suicide blast kills 50, injures over 100 in Lahore park

<span style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #252525; font-family: Merriweather; font-size: 17.9999px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 25.1999px; text-align: justify;"><img alt="Suicide blast kills 38, injures over 100 in Lahore park" src="http://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/updates/2016-03-27/l_108378_033656_updates.jpg" style="background-color: transparent;" title="Suicide blast kills 38, injures over 100 in Lahore park" />LAHORE:  A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a park in a densely populated area of the metropolis, killing at least 50 people and injuring many others, police and rescue official said on Sunday.</span>

Suicide blast kills 50, injures over 100 in Lahore park

LAHORE:  A suicide bomber blew himself up outside a park in a densely populated area of the metropolis, killing at least 50 people and injur...

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