BenArmani
Internews/Karachi/Peshawar
Pakistan’s port city once again led in terms of the number of coronavirus cases in Sindh, recording 269 of the province’s 341 new patients over the past 24 hours, with Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah saying that social distancing was not being observed in the economic hub’s slums despite serious efforts.
The coronavirus causes the Covid-19 respiratory disease.
Shah said that...
QIC Group reported a 5% increase in gross written premiums to QR3.7bn in the first quarter of 2020.
In the corresponding period last year, QIC Group, the leading insurer in the Mena region, had registered gross written premiums worth QR3.5bn.
Following a “remote meeting” presided over by QIC Group chairman and managing director Sheikh Khalid bin Mohamed bin Ali al-Thani, the...
A handout picture released by the Syrian Civil Defence rescue workers, also known as White Helmets, shows the scene of a fuel truck bomb which killed at least 46 people yesterday in the northern city of Afrin.
DPA/Beirut/Istanbul
At least 46 people were killed in a blast yesterday in a northern Syrian town controlled by Turkish-backed rebels, a war monitor said.
A...
Khan was among the first Indian actors to make a consistent mark in western cinema
Khan was among the first Indian actors to make a consistent mark in western cinema
Reuters/Mumbai
Irrfan Khan, an Indian filmstar who brought a modern sensibility to recent hit movies and featured in several Hollywood films such as "Life of Pi" and "The Namesake", died on Wednesday.
Khan's...
Joey Aguilar
Face masks, as well as sanitisers, are now easily accessible at major retailers and pharmacies in Qatar. Wearing masks has become compulsory for several sectors amid the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic.
Shoppers at food and catering stores, apart from government and private sector employees and clients, and workers in the contracting sector, are required to use face masks, based on...
Equine Veterinary Medical Centre (EVMC), a member of Qatar Foundation, is now offering regenerative stem cell treatment to the equine population of the Middle East.
EVMC has developed, within the research department, a regenerative section of therapies including platelet rich plasma, autologous conditioned serum, and stem cell treatment, according to a statement.
The goal of this service is to treat musculoskeletal...
The Department of Meteorology warned of thundery rain and strong winds at places Wednesday.
In its daily report, the Met Dept said the overall weather Wednesday will be partly cloudy with chance of scattered rain which can be thundery at places, with slight dust to blowing dust at times.
Offshore, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times with chance of scattered...
US markets end a four-day winning streak.
by Radmilla Suleymanova
The value Big US technology stocks like Apple, Facebook and Google's parent company Alphabet ended the day lower
After being up more than one percent earlier in the day, United States stocks fell on Tuesday, pulled lower by a drop in technology shares, despite optimism over a potential reopening of the...
Qatar will bid to host the 21st Asian Games 2030, drawing on their experience of hosting the Games in 2006, and the World Cup in 2022.
As Qatar, host of the World Cup 2022, prepares to organise the tournament for the first time in the Middle East, the country’s ambitions and aspirations are without limit after the Qatar Olympic Committee announced...
Finance Minister Ali Shareef Al Emadi says wealth fund wants businesses that are resilient to coronavirus' effects.
Like other Gulf states, Qatar, the world's largest exporter of liquefied natural gas, is being hit by the double blow of the coronavirus and the collapse in oil prices, but has substantial financial firepower to weather the storm
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Coronavirus Cases:
11,244
Deaths:
10
Recovered:
1,066
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The UN warns pandemic, which has killed more than 209,000 people, may cause a 'human rights disaster'.
by Kate Mayberry, Usaid Siddiqui & Mersiha Gadzo
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Since the coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc in economies all over the globe, in this column we have repeatedly turned the spotlight on the role of Islamic finance in easing the woes the pandemic is causing, particularly for those less well-off, including the neglected and vulnerable population bracket in developing countries.
Islamic finance is for many akin to...
