UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Friday improved his call for a global ceasefire. Guterres urges all parties to conflict to lay down arms and allow war-torn nations to combat the coronavirus outbreak. The UN chief said, in a virtual press conference, “We know the pandemic is having profound social, economic and political consequences, including relating … Read more
State Bank of Pakistan (SPB) has extended its relief package to borrowers availing loans under Refinance Schemes. According to the details, State Bank has allowed similar relaxations, as provided under the relief package, on its concessional refinance schemes. Under various refinance schemes loans are provided with preferential terms and conditions to promote growth in priority … Read more
Sindh Police personnel have extended salutations to the doctors, nurses and paramedics engaged in providing treatment facilities to COVID-19 patients at Karachi’s area of Teen Talwar. Presentation of the Salute to all Doctors and medical staff pic.twitter.com/ewML3rUQlu — Commissioner Karachi (@CommissionerKhi) April 3, 2020 On the occasion commissioner Karachi, adviser to Chief Minister Sindh on … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Religious Scholar Tayyaba Khanum Bukhari on today (April 03). She has presented a cheque worth five million rupees to the prime minister for Corona Relief Fund. According to the details, On the occasion, she also expressed the resolve to raise fund for Corona Relief campaign. Bukhari is one … Read more
Islamabad Capital Territory Police officials have donated 250 bottles of blood for thallassemia patients. According to a report approximately 100,000 patients are suffering from Thalassemia in Pakistan and every year 5,000 babies are born with this deadly disease and due to lockdown amid Coronavirus outbreak Thalassemia patients in the country are facing shortage of blood. … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan along with DG ISPR Major General Babar Iftikhar held a joint press conference here on Friday. Prims Minister’s special assistant said that Federal government has a consensus with provincial governments and are working together to protect the nation from the coronavirus pandemic … Read more
Singapore will close schools and most workplaces for a month to combat the coronavirus outbreak. According to the details, Most workplaces, except for essential services and key economic sectors, will close starting on Tuesday, while the city-state will move to full home-based learning in its schools from Wednesday, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said in … Read more
Federal Government and World Bank have signed a financing agreement worth 200 million dollars for Coronavirus pandemic response. According to the details, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Hammad Azhar attended the signing ceremony of the project titled Pandemic Response Effectiveness in Pakistan. The project will support the government to prepare and respond to the deadly … Read more
Pakistan is amongst the developing countries with a very high tobacco prevalence and high mortality rate, where above 166,000 people die of tobacco-related diseases every year in Pakistan. 70 per cent of those get damaged lungs due to second-hand smoke at indoor places. If these stats weren’t alarming enough, the current global pandemic of COVID-19 … Read more
Health Department has declared six red zones in Nagar and Skardu where large number of locally transmitted coronavirus cases were reported. According to the details, Advisor to Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister on Information Shams Mir said that the department has declared 6 red zones in Nagar and Skardu. He said that lockdown has strictly been implemented … Read more
Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and former advisor to the Chief Minister of Sindh, Sharmila Farooqi took to Instagram to share her life in quarantine by giving some cooking lessons . Sharmila gets trolled after her cooking went wrong as she wasn’t able to relay what exactly she was making. In a video she told … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced an incentivized package for the construction industry in the wake of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. While speaking to media after chairing a meeting at the National Command Centre office the premier said that in order to increase employment opportunities in the country it is necessary to maintain … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan once again reiterated that there must be no compromise on availability of essential commodities, food items and continuity of supply lines for masses throughout the country. During his visit to National Command and Operation Centre for COVID-19 in Islamabad today PM Imran appreciated the establishment of the National Command and Operation … Read more
President of Pakistan Dr Arif Alvi on Friday asked for urgent blood donations to fulfill the needs of Thalassemia patients in the country who faced shortage of blood supplies due to lockdown amid Coronavirus outbreak. According to the details, During his visit to Pakistan Thalassemia Centre in F-9 Park, the President said motivation of volunteer … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has appreciated Facebook for disseminating timely and authentic information regarding the Coronavirus pandemic. On March 27, Facebook has launched Coronavirus helpdesk Chat-bot on Messenger to share authentic and accurate information and also to raise awareness coronavirus, as part of efforts to help people access authentic information about the pandemic, and counter … Read more
People are showing more concern about Hantavirus, they claim that after the catastrophic coronavirus, a new virus named ‘Hantavirus’ has originated in China. However, experts say that the claim is wrong; Hantavirus is not a new form of the disease. According to AFP, experts say that Hantavirus was first discovered during the Korean War in … Read more
The Prayer Times in Pakistan on 3 April, 2020 latest updated. Times are provided by Islamicfinder. Prayer’s can be different in each city of Pakistan at different times. The latest Prayer’s time for different cities including Karachi, Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Quetta are updated here. Here are the updated Prayer’s Time of Different Cities in … Read more
As the Much awaited fourth installment of the Spanish Drama Series Money Heist Season 4 to hit Netflix today, social media users is flooded with the eagerness. Hashtag #MoneyHeist4 trends top on twitter. Millions of users are sharing memes and their conspiracies about what and how will the first episode of Money Heist Season 4 … Read more
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Information Minister Ajmal Wazir has said that there is no wheat and flour crisis in the province. He was addressing media briefing in Peshawar on Friday. Ajmal Wazir said that there is 165,000 tonnes of wheat stock in K-P. Wazir maintained that the government is committed to facilitate the masses and bring reforms in … Read more
Federal Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry on Friday shared a list of companies that were found involved in making sub-standard hand sanitizers. The demand for sanitizers has sky-rocketed in recent weeks as people stock up on the commodity to protect themselves from the novel coronavirus. Chaudhry had last week asked the Pakistan Standards … Read more
Coronavirus pandemic has affected lives and businesses worldwide. Several Pakistani celebrities are stranded in Thailand. The shooting was Ishrat Made in China directed by television director Mohib Mirza, had begun in Thailand before coronavirus pandemic hit its peak around the world. Half of the cast had come back to Pakistan after they completed 14-days shooting. … Read more
Instagram had launched a new feature through which the users can add music to their stories. However, recent development has brought more for Instagram users by iOS. iOS engineer Jota Melo has tweeted that the iOS beta is here. He posted a video and wrote the caption, “Saiu o Primeiro beta do iOS 13.4.5! E … Read more
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases worldwide has passed a million, as per the latest figures presented by Johns Hopkins University. According to the international news agency, around 53,000 people have died and over 210,000 people have recovered. There are 749,960 active cases globally. The US has reported the greatest number of Covid-19 cases. The international news … Read more
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan said on Friday that Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit National Command and Operation Center today. In a tweet, she said that Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa would accompany him on the occasion. Furthermore She said that civil … Read more
Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has summoned a meeting of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf s (PTI) core committee to meet today (Friday). The meeting will be held at the Prime Minister House in the evening. Prime Minister Imran Khan will preside over the meeting. According to sources, the meeting will review the situation arising out of the … Read more
The “Queen of Pop” Nazia Hassan is being remembered on her 55th birthday today. Nazia Hassan was born on April 3, 1965. She began her career at the age of 10 as a child artist. She gained immense popularity through the Pakistan Television (PTV) program Sung Sung. Nazia Hassan made her singing debut with a … Read more
Iranian Chief of Staff Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri said the country’s military forces are closely monitoring all movements by the US military in the region. “What took place against US bases in Iraq in the past weeks was a natural reaction by Iraqi people to (Washington’s) evil act to assassinate Lieutenant General Qassem Soleimani … Read more
Coronavirus Cure might be the biggest challenge around the world, when doctors are working day and night to find the cure of the dread virus that has taken thousands of lives since November 2019. Amid the outbreak, a doctor from United States of America claims to find the cure for the potential disease. A US … Read more
