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Mayor Bill de Blasio’s daughter, Chiara, arrested at Manhattan protest


June 1, 2020

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio’s daughter was arrested at a Manhattan protest on Saturday night, law enforcement sources told The Post on Sunday. Chiara de Blasio, 25, was taken into custody around 10:30 p.m. after cops declared an unlawful assembly at 12th Street and Broadway in Lower Manhattan, the sources said. She had allegedly been blocking traffic on …

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Sindh govt orders registration of cases against people vandalising hospitals


June 1, 2020

KARACHI: Amid growing number of violent incidents at hospitals and attacks on health workers allegedly by attendants of patients, the Sindh government while ordering an inquiry into a recent similar episode at the Civil Hospital Karachi decided on Sunday to register criminal cases of all violent incidents against those responsible. A key member of the provincial administration said that Chief …

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Govt not shy of taking action against sugar mafia: minister


June 1, 2020

MULTAN: The government is not reluctant to take action against those involved in the sugar scandal as it is the first dispensation which has made an inquiry report on the matter public, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said on Sunday. “The prime minister has stated that those responsible for the crisis will be held accountable,” Mr Qureshi said while speaking to journalists …

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Over 500 die in Sindh during May due to coronavirus, plane crash: Murad


June 1, 2020

KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said on Sunday that in terms of detection of new coronavirus cases, deaths of patients and plane crash tragedy the month of May proved to be the heaviest and worst as far as loss of human life was concerned. In a statement issued from the CM House, he said that deaths stemming from …

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Pakistan records 54,000 new cases, 1,100 deaths in May


June 1, 2020

2,785 more contract coronavirus in a day, tally rises to 71,068 • Minister asks officials to plan strategy for further easing restrictions ISLAMABAD: As over 54,000 people contracted the novel coronavirus and more than 1,100 patients died in Pakistan during the month of May, the percentage of tests with positive result has also increased tremendously. The tally of countrywide cases surged …

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In New York, protesters clash with police as demonstrations hit cities across the country


May 31, 2020

In New York City, protesters leapt onto police vehicles in Manhattan parks and marched down main Brooklyn thoroughfares on Saturday evening, as demonstrations around the country over the death of George Floyd entered another night. The protesters spanned several city blocks as they marched down Flatbush Avenue in central Brooklyn, chanting, “No justice, no peace” and “Hands up, don’t shoot.” Similar chants were heard …

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GEORGE FLOYD DEATH Minneapolis officers use more aggressive tactics against protesters as rallies flare around U.S.


May 31, 2020

MINNEAPOLIS — Tear gas and tension filled the air Saturday night as police escalated their use of force against people protesting the killing of George Floyd. On the fifth day of protests in Minneapolis, many remained defiant, ignoring a curfew that went into effect at 8 p.m. Saturday. Law enforcement officers responded with a show of force in an attempt to …

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Foreign dramas to have ‘devastating’ effect on Pakistani productions, says Fawad Chaudhry


May 31, 2020

ad ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry became the latest person to join the  Ertuğrul debate when he said that foreign dramas will have a ‘devastating’ long-run effect on Pakistani productions. The federal minister took to Twitter on Sunday to exclaim his ‘surprise’ at the PTV for “taking pride on other countries productions”. Ch Fawad Hussain ✔@fawadchaudhry …

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Pakistan reports record 88 coronavirus deaths in single day, cases jump to 69,496


May 31, 2020

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan confirmed 88 more deaths from novel coronavirus during last 24 hours as the nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 1,483, ARY News reported on Sunday. According to the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 3,039 new coronavirus cases surfaced during the past twenty-four hours, taking the nationwide tally to 69,496. Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the …

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