PM Imran Khan telephones Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Imran Khan and Justin Trudeau

Prime Minister Imran Khan talked to Canadian PM Justin Trudeau and discussed the current situation of coronavirus pandemic. According to the details, Imran Khan held a telephone conversation with Canadian Prime Minister on Sunday (May 3). PM Imran Khan thanked Canada for its support for Pakistan’s addition in the G20’s debt relief initiative. The sources … Read more

LCCI urges government to open markets, small industries

LCCI

Office-bearers and leaders of over 100 markets, at a Traders Consultative Conference hosted by the Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry  have urged the government to open markets and small industries immediately as lockdown now has become unbearable. LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, Senior Vice President Ali Hussam Asghar, Vice President Muhammad Ali Mian, former … Read more

993,226 volunteers registered for Tiger Force to fight against COVID-19

Corona Relief Tiger Force

In the light of the federal government’s directions, a meeting chaired by Provincial Industries Minister Mian Aslam Iqbal and Minister for Special Education Muhammad Ikhlaq reviewed functioning and operational matters of Corona Relief Tiger Force in all districts of Punjab. The meeting decided to replicate the model of Corona Relief Tiger Force set up by … Read more

Death toll of COVID-19 outbreak rises to over 245,000 across globe

Coronavirus-Pakistan to get $4 million aid from Japan

The coronavirus has killed over more than 245,617 people around the globe. According to the details, deadly COVID-19 has reached every corner of earth and restricted the half of the population to their homes. The sources said that it has infected 3,516,381 people in the planet while 1,134,084 patients have been recovered. The maximum cases … Read more

Business to be reopened by following SOPs: CM Punjab

Usman Buzdar

Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar said, businesses will be reopened in stages by following standard operating procedures (SOPs). According to the details, CM Punjab had a meeting with a delegate of All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) in Lahore on Sunday (May 3). CM said that the issues of the business community will be … Read more

Coronavirus: NADRA offices to be opened from May 4

NADRA working to convert national ID cards into digital wallets

Karachi: NADRA offices across Sindh to be opened for citizens from Monday, BOL News reported. According to the details, while talking to BOL News DG NADRA Sindh Mir Ajam Khan Durrani said that NADRA offices will be reopened across the province from tomorrow (May 4). He further said that 3 NADRA mega centers in Karachi … Read more

Coronavirus: Police in Abbottabad launch mobile app

Covid-19 app launch by Abbottabad police

The police have launched a coronavirus mobile app to fight against the pandemic in Abbottabad. According to the details, the mobile app is available on Google Play  and anyone can download for free. Hazara DIG Qazi Jamilur Rehman said on twitter, “RPO hazara launched the *ABBOTTABAD Police* App. Download this Android App from PlayStore and avail … Read more

US thanks Turkey for medical aid against COVID-19

us thanks Turkey for aid

The United States thanked Turkey for sending medical aid to fight against coronavirus pandemic. According to the details, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo thanked Turkey on Sunday for sending a plane with medical supplies. Mike Pompeo said in his statement on twitter, “We are grateful for our  @NATO Ally #Turkey. Their support is helping … Read more

CM Punjab assures to resolve issues of traders and businessmen

CM Punjab

Sardar Usman Buzdar, Chief Minister of Punjab has assured to resolve the issues of traders and businessmen who are facing difficulties due to the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown. Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar said that the government is keen to provide more relief to the industrialists in this time of need. Smooth running of business is the … Read more

Berkshire Hathaway Inc of Warren Buffet records massive loss of $50 billion

Berkshire Hathaway

Multinational conglomerate company Berkshire Hathaway Inc owned by business tycoon  Warren Buffett hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic. Media reports said that the Berkshire Hathaway posted a record quarterly net loss of nearly $50 billion and said performance is suffering in several major operating businesses. Berkshire said most of its more than 90 businesses are … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan’s Death toll now stands at 440

Pakistan's Death

The number of confirmed coronavirus also know as COVID-19 cases in the country has soared to 19,103. According to National Command and Operation Centre, these include 7106 cases in Punjab, 7102 in Sindh, 2907 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 1172 in Balochistan, 356 in Gilgit-Baltistan, 393 in Islamabad Capital Territory and 67 in Azad Kashmir. 4817 patients … Read more

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of death in COVID-19 patients

Vitamin D deficiency increases risk of death in COVID-19 patients

People who have Vitamin D deficiency may be at a higher risk of death from the Novel coronavirus (COVID-19), according to a medical study conducted in the United Kingdom. Elizabeth Hospital Foundation and the University of East Anglia found that there was a link between vitamin D and coronavirus severity. The study linked high mortality … Read more

Sindh blames federal govt for Covid-19 surge

Sindh blames federal govt for Covid-19 surge

Sindh Information Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has accused the federal government of spreading coronavirus in the country and criticized Prime Minister Imran Khan for making divergent statements on the  lockdown in the country. Addressing a press conference along with Sindh Education Minister Saeed Ghani and other senior officials of the provincial government, Nasir Hussain … Read more

COVID-19: Pakistan will get out of Coronavirus Pandemic speedily- Imran Khan

COVID-19

Prime Minister Imran Khan said on Thursday that since our situation of COVID-19 is not as critical as being expected, Pakistan with the grace of Allah would soon overcome the challenge and will get out of this deadly virus speedily. “If we compare Pakistan with other countries, the situation is far better. What we were … Read more

Spy agencies around the world mobilize to steal coronavirus vaccine information

Spy agencies around the world mobilize to steal coronavirus vaccine information

The battle to develop a vaccine for the coronavirus pandemic, which has affected about 3.3 million people worldwide and claimed the lives of more than 233,000 people, has intensified and now the cyber spy agencies around the world are seeking coronavirus vaccine secret. The coronavirus began in December 2019 in the Chinese city of Wuhan … Read more

PM reopened construction sector to benefit labourers, says Shibli Faraz

Shibli Faraz

Federal Information Minister Shibli Faraz has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan opened the construction sector to “benefit the labourers who were its backbone”. Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, he said that the premier’s foremost concern regarding a lockdown was the impact it would have on labourers and daily-wage workers. “We provided them … Read more

Commerce Adviser warns for decline in export targets amid COVID-19

commerce

Abdul Razak Dawood, the Adviser to Prime Minister on Commerce has said that due to the global pandemic, exports decreased in April by 50 percent and home remittances also declined in this situation. In a statement, he said country’s exports target of US$25 billion could not be achieved amid lockdown and it could decline to … Read more

NASCAR to resume racing without fans from 17th May

nascar

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (Nascar) has announced to resume its season without fans starting on 17 May at Darlington Raceway in South Carolina with the premier Cup Series racing three more times in a 10-day span. Nascar joins the UFC as the first major sports organizations to announce specific return to … Read more