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EPAPER LIVE TV DAWNNEWS URDU Images Herald Aurora CityFM89 Teeli Advertise Events Supplements Classifieds Obituaries DAWN.COM Today's Paper | March 11, 2020 Home Latest Coronavirus Pakistan Business Opinion Culture Sport Magazines World Tech Prism Popular Multimedia Archive In Depth SEARCH First case of coronavirus emerges in Quetta, taking Pakistan's tally to 19 Latest case is a 12-year-old boy, hailing from Sindh's Dadu district, who had recently traveled to Iran. Updated Mar 10, 2020 11:00pm Related Here's how you can get checked for coronavirus in Pakistan Bare shelves: Panic buying follows coronavirus across the globe Can warmer temperatures help slow down the coronavirus? Here's what experts say Lopsided development harmful for Pakistan, says PM Imran Launches Data4Pakistan — a portal providing public access to district-wise poverty estimates besides other indicators. Published Mar 10, 2020 07:56pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 25 US has 'no imminent plans' for flight operations to Pakistan TSA team is in Islamabad to "view Pakistan’s aviation security infrastructure", says US embassy. Updated Mar 11, 2020 12:13am Facebook Count Twitter Share 74 Engro shuts down Karachi offices for 3 days after employee tests positive for coronavirus During the closure, Engro offices at The Harbour Front will be disinfected while employees will work from home. Updated Mar 10, 2020 08:24pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 6 Sindh CM calls for calm as coronavirus cases in province rise to 15 Information minister says PSL matches in Karachi will go ahead as scheduled, adds "Sindh government is ready." Updated Mar 10, 2020 09:21pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 24 Lahore Qalandars claim 3rd straight PSL-V win, beat Peshawar Zalmi by 5 wickets Fakhar Zaman scored 63 runs from 46 balls while Chris Lynn contributed 59 from 32 to steer their team to the win. Updated Mar 10, 2020 11:26pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 1 US starts troop pullout, seeks end to Afghan leaders’ feud US military says it has begun its “conditions-based reduction of forces to 8,600 over 135 days.” Published Mar 10, 2020 02:30pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 13 PML-N demands Shehbaz Sharif's return from London Senator Pir Sabir Shah says PML-N should have "taken advantage of PTI's poor performance". Updated Mar 10, 2020 06:57pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 22 Oil prices jump 10pc after biggest one-day fall since 1991 Sentiment lifts after Chinese President Xi Jinping visits Wuhan for the first time since the epidemic began. Updated Mar 10, 2020 05:02pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 11 Pakistan 11th largest arms importer in the world: report China accounted for 73pc of the total arms imported by Pakistan in 2015-19. Updated Mar 10, 2020 07:50am Facebook Count Twitter Share 90 Radio Pak claims MNAs Dawar, Wazir 'fulfilling vested Indian agenda through Afghanistan' In a brief two-line report, state broadcaster makes startling claim about MNAs without backing the allegation. Updated Mar 10, 2020 04:25pm Facebook Count Twitter Share 31 Read More Top Stories UAE Exchange LATEST UPDATES LATEST UPDATES 10:56 PM World Trade Organisation suspends all meetings after staff member contracts virus 10:21 PM These simple steps can protect you and your loved ones from the coronavirus 10:08 PM Schools and businesses to close in New York suburb to stem coronavirus spread Must Read AFP Fact Check: A photo from Lahore's Aurat March of a TV anchor, his wife has been doctored Facebook Count Twitter Share 14 These 14 claims on COVID-19 are viral but misleading Facebook Count Twitter Share 1 German hospital creates drive-through for swab testing as coronavirus cases rise in Europe Karachi's Frere Hall is inaccessible to people with disabilities. Aurat March made it inclusive TV will continue to force public debates on uncomfortable issues — and that is a good thing Here's how you can get checked for coronavirus in Pakistan Editorial: Coronavirus will add greatly to Pakistan's economic challenges This Pakistani YouTuber is taking an insightful peek at indigenous food across the country Sharmeen Obaid launches international documentary series on gender justice Oil crash: Saudi Arabia’s risky price war These posters from Aurat March spoke our hearts out Mask-wearers can be identified with Chinese facial recognition technology What coronavirus? 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UAE Exchange What drives the women of Aurat March to keep going in the face of so much opposition? POPULAR OPED WRITERS OVER LAST 3 DAYS Irfan Husain Fool me once… Fahd Husain Captain for corona? Sara Malkani Violence against women Huma Yusuf Whose values? Abbas Nasir Irked by a slogan alone? Opinion A rowdy public debate Arifa Noor TV will continue to force many issues into the public sphere and the resulting debate will be uncomfortable. ‘Not though the soldier knew’ Jawed Naqvi The heroic women of Shaheen Bagh face an uncertain future. Clash of beliefs Dr Niaz Murtaza Neither Islamophobia nor a sense of victimhood is justified. Women’s work Nikhat Sattar Smith’s economic philosophy excludes women. Still at Guantánamo Saifullah Paracha It is strange to be judged on the basis of allegations you have never seen. Whose values? Huma Yusuf Why was the onus on the marchers to change their slogans? Keyboard warriors Umair Javed Associational politics and citizens taking responsibilities for the causes they care about is what sustains democracy. Editorial Coronavirus and the economy World oil markets are seeing a sharp fall — according to some reports the sharpest drop in oil prices since 1991. NAB judgement IN a landmark judgement, the Islamabad High Court has termed the NAB chairman’s arbitrary powers to order arrests... Building collapse SEVERAL days have passed since the tragic Gulbahar building collapse in Karachi; bodies continue to be retrieved ... LNG supply chain AS the power sector’s demand for LNG has dropped, the supply chain running from the terminal to the gas... Women in sports CRICKET seems to have taken the lead in women’s sports in the region thanks to the overall mass appeal of the ... Corporal punishment IN September 2019, a 10th-grade private school student died after being beaten viciously by his teacher in Lahore. ... Today's Toon Sport Lahore Qalandars claim 3rd straight PSL-V win, beat Peshawar Zalmi by 5 wickets Facebook Count Twitter Share 1 Qalandars aim to extend winning run against Zalmi Aisam, Aqeel help Pakistan blank Slovenia Business Engro shuts down Karachi offices for 3 days after employee tests positive for coronavirus Facebook Count Twitter Share 6 Asian stocks steady after 'Black Monday' as oil prices gain 7pc Market rout costs India's Ambani crown as Asia's richest person Tech Facebook, Twitter place warning labels on altered Biden video Facebook Count Twitter Share 0 An app a day: China embraces tele-medicine to keep the doctor away amid corona fears As India pushes towards digitising land records, is it putting its poor at risk? Sharmeen Obaid launches international documentary series on gender justice Released by YouTube Originals and ...