Six members of the Pakistan cricket squad, which is currently on a tour to New Zealand, have tested positive for the coronavirus, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) said on Thursday. The team also received a “final warning” for flouting quarantine rules. New Zealand health authorities revoked the players’ ability to train while in isolation at their Christchurch hotel, making clear they …

The Supreme Court on Thursday issued a contempt notice to Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah over the provincial government’s failure to approve the design of development work for the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) project. A three-judge Supreme Court bench comprising the Chief Justice of Pakistan Gulzar Ahmed, Justice Ijazul Ahsan and Justice Muneeb Akhtar had taken up a suo …

Foreign Office Spokesperson Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri on Thursday denied reports that the Kashmir issue was not part of the upcoming Council of Foreign Ministers’ (CFM) meeting, terming them a “part of false Indian propaganda”. During a weekly press briefing, Chaudhri said that the Kashmir issue was a “permanent item” on the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and recalled that the body …

McKinney and Collin County continue to see more residents testing positive for the coronavirus and experiencing serious effects from COVID-19, according to data from state dashboard and the city’s McKinney-specific dashboard. Collin County stopped publishing county-wide data, with the exception of hospitalizations, on Nov. 10. A notice on the Collin County dashboard reads: “Collin County will no longer post COVID-19 case data on …

This year’s holiday season will look different for many families, but organizations across Dallas are working to serve just like any other year. Here are some of those groups in Oak Cliff and South Dallas, with information on how to get involved. The North Texas Food Bank The North Texas Food Bank has been serving the hungry in Dallas and …

Dallas ISD welcomed students back for in-person and hybrid learning on Oct. 5 after beginning the school year online on Sept. 8. DISD is operating a COVID-19 dashboard that is updated at 5 p.m. daily with new and cumulative positive cases of the illness since Sept. 28. Users can view the case breakdown by school, ZIP code or trustee district. Oak Cliff …

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, Dallas County has recorded 122,184 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 1,202 deaths, according to the county’s website. ZIP codes in Oak Cliff have accounted for at least 14,113 cases, with 75211 having one of the largest numbers of active COVID-19 cases in Dallas County and one of the area’s highest per capita rates. Here are the …

Dallas police are investigating after a man was found dead in a vehicle at an east Oak Cliff park. Officers were called to Moore Park, in the 2200 block of Rockefeller Boulevard, Wednesday morning and found 23-year-old Bryan Jesus De Leon Cifuentes dead inside a pickup. Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign Ellis County Constable …

Turkey dinner was the furthest thing from the minds of the dozens of families displaced after a tornado tore through Arlington late Tuesday, but that didn’t mean they didn’t have something to be thankful for. Although three people were taken to hospitals, no deaths or serious injuries were reported Constable feels “disrespected” after office moved to basement near “NEGROES” sign …

Authorities in Lake Dallas are asking for the public’s help finding a missing elderly man who has a cognitive impairment. A Silver Alert has been issued for 86-year-old James Payne, who was last seen driving in the 5500 Block of Knights Court, neat Swisher and North Shady Shores roads in Lake Dallas, about 9:30 a.m. Wednesday. Man accused in spree …