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BRUSSELS: Spanish writer and journalist Anna Ballesteros has condemned the arrest of Mir Shakil-ur-Rahman, editor-in-chief of Jang and Geo, and demanded his release. Ballesteros said that “it seems that free flow of information and free dissent is a crime in Pakistan”. The Spanish journalist demanded that this “stop”. “Release him,” …

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Zafar Mirza said on Monday that Pakistan’s coronavirus cases and deaths were on the rise and urged citizens to follow government mandated standard operating procedures (SOPs) against the virus, warning that “strict lockdowns” could be reimposed across the country if the …

ICC Cricket Committee chairman Anil Kumble says the recommendation to ban saliva for shining the ball is only an interim measure and “things will go back to normal” once the COVID-19 pandemic is brought under control. The Kumble-led panel recommended a ban on saliva to minimise the risk of infection. …