Polio: WHO retains Pakistan travel restrictions for 90 days
Expressing grave concern over ?significant increase? in polio cases in Pakistan, the International Health Regulations (IHR) Emergency Committee has extended for another three months travel restrictions on the country to check the spread of poliovirus. ?The committee is gravely concerned by the significant further increase in WPV1 cases globally in 2019, particularly in Pakistan, where 15 cases have already ...
Federer seeks revenge vs. Wawrinka in French quarterfinals
Until last week, that 2015 match was also the last time that Federer played in the clay-court Grand Slam tournament, having missed the 2016 edition to rest a sore back then having skipped the clay season altogether the following two years. The two women?s quarterfinals scheduled are: last year?s runner-up and 2017 U.S. Open champion Sloane Stephens vs. recent ...
US Stocks Bounce After May Rout
The broad-based S&P 500 gained 0.7 percent to 2,764.67, while the tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index advanced 0.8 percent to 7,390.49.
Amir, Wahab justified World Cup selection: Sarfaraz Ahmed
Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed feels vindicated after left-arm pacers Mohammad Amir and Wahab Riaz came good with the ball, against England in the 2019 International Cricket Council (ICC) World Cup. In a blog post for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) website, the wicketkeeper-batsman said all the bowlers stepped up and performed their job perfectly to seal first victory for ...
Hot, Dry Weather Forecast With Chances Of Dusty Winds
MULTAN, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jun, 2019 ) :The local Met office has forecast hot and dry with chances of dusty winds for the city and its suburbs during the next 24 hours.
Lavrov, UN Envoy For Libya Discussed Situation In Country - Russian Foreign Ministry
"During the conversation, a thorough of views on the current situation in took place, focusing on the importance of ending the armed confrontation and establishing a sustainable broad national dialogue in order to bring the country out of the protracted crisis as soon as possible," it said. "The side reaffirmed the unchanged disposition to actively promote the political ...
Russia orders Tinder dating app to share user data on demand
MOSCOW: Popular dating app Tinder said Tuesday it had agreed to be added to a list of entities obliged to hand over user data and messages to Russian law enforcement agencies on demand but had not divulged anyone?s personal information yet. Tinder, owned by Match Group, holds data on millions of users around the world who use its app ...
Avoid testing our patience, North Korea tells U.S. a year after accord
Nearly a year after Trump and Kim first met in Singapore and signed a four-point joint statement pledging to work toward a new relationship, that agreement could be at risk if the United States does not drop its policy of ?only insisting on our unilateral surrender of nuclear weapons?, an unnamed foreign ministry spokesman said in the statement.
Trump Says Mexico Tariffs To Take Effect Next Week, Migrant Flow Must Stop
LONDON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) US President Donald on Tuesday said the would likely go ahead with its plans to impose tariffs of 5 percent on Mexican goods next week as the two countries have not yet negotiated an to avert the move. This will take effect next week at 5 percent," ...
Islamabad Police Draws Up Special�security�plan�on Chand Raat
ISLAMABAD, Jun 4 (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jun, 2019 ) : have prepared a special?plan?to ensure foolproof?security?of the city on?Chand?Raat?as per the directives of Inspector General of Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar. As per plan, 1700 officials, 1000 personnel of Operations Division, 500 policemen and 200 personnel of special branch will perform duties. ...
Integrated US Carrier Self Defense System Completes Final Development Test - Raytheon
WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) The latest version of the US Navy's Ship Self Defense System (SSDS) developed for Ford-class aircraft carriers has completed the final development test by locating, interceptor rockets and destroying two anti-ship missiles in a mock , the developer Raytheon said in a press release on Friday.
Police Arrested Head Constable
SIALKOT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jun, 2019 ) :-: arrested its accused head constable for selling wine bottles near Afshan on Tuesday. Police said that the team conducted raid and arrested head constable Shahid Mehmood red handed while selling wine near his house on Afshan .
Youth Killed In A Road Mishap
SIALKOT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jun, 2019 ) -:A youth was killed while another one suffered injuries in a near here on Tuesday. According to , Suffayan along with his friend Danish was travelling on motor bike when a recklessly driven tractor trolley hit them near Hundal.
Trump Says Expects More NATO Member States To Increase Defense Budgets To 2% Of GDP
LONDON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) US President said during a joint conference with Theresa on Tuesday that he expects more member states to increase their defense budgets to 2 percent of GDP.
Rights Watchdog Decries Killing Of Peaceful Protesters In Sudan's Khartoum
MOSCOW (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 04th June, 2019) A prominent human rights watchdog decried on Tuesday the killing of dozens of Sudanese protesters during the dispersal of the sit-in near 's headquarters on Monday. The forces of the Transitional Military Council (TMC) had started a crackdown on a sit-in in the capital of , organized ...
Trump Says US Committed To 'Phenomenal' Trade Deal With UK After Brexit
"As the makes preparations to exit the , the is committed to a phenomenal trade deal between the US and ," said during a joint conference with Theresa in . Trump added that the deal would open up "tremendous potential" and allow the two countries to boost bilateral trade to "two or even three times of what we are doing right now."
Trump Says Brexit Will Happen, Would Be Good For UK
"I would think that it will happen and it probably should happen," said during a joint press conference with British Theresa .
Firdous wants cabinet members to put an end to 'verbal diarrhoea'
Awan, who was speaking to journalists at the Lahore Press Club, said that members of the cabinet should keep in mind that they were "players in [Prime Minister] Imran Khan's team". "Recently, a public office holder fired at the frontline of the journalist [community]," she quipped, likely referring to the Twitter spat between Minister for Science and Technology Fawad ...
Mexican president expects deal with US over immigration
US President Donald Trump says he will impose a tariff on all Mexican goods beginning June 10 if Mexico does not halt a surge in immigrants, mostly from Central America, crossing into the United States from Mexico. Large flows of migrants, many asylum seekers, have long sparked Trump?s ire and helped fuel his successful bid for White House amid ...
London mayor Sadiq Khan responds to Donald Trump’s attack calling him a ‘child’
President of the United States Donald Trump after calling mayor of London Sadiq Khan a ?stone-cold loser? was referred by the latter as an ?11-year-old child?. Addressing the attack by President Trump who is presently on an official visit to London, Khan unveiled a video where he directs his statements to Trump saying: ?President Trump, if you?re watching this, your ...
