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Atlas Battery Limited was incorporated as a public limited company on October 19, 1966. It is engaged in manufacturing and sale of automotive and motorcycle batteries and allied products. The company is a subsidiary of Shirazi Investments (Private) Limited, which holds 58.86 per cent of issued, subscribed and paid-up capital of the company as of … Read more

Pakistan adds 4,286 new COVID-19 cases

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ISLAMABAD, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) — Pakistan added 4,286 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Saturday. The overall tally of the infected people climbed to 1,320,120 across the country, said the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic. Read more: Pakistan reports 1,467 … Read more

Pakistan adds 515 COVID-19 cases, 6 more deaths

Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Dec. 31 (Xinhua) — Pakistan added 515 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Friday. The overall tally of the infected people climbed to 1,295,376 across the country, said the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic. A total of 28,927 people … Read more

Pakistan records 291 new COVID-19 cases, 1,294,031 in total

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ISLAMABAD, Dec. 28 (Xinhua) — Pakistan reported 291 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Tuesday. The overall tally of the infected people rose to 1,294,031 across the country, said the NCOC, the department leading Pakistan’s campaign against the pandemic. Pakistan’s southern Sindh province has … Read more

Pakistan’s COVID-19 positivity rate falls to 1.69%, the lowest in eight months

Delta Variant: Karachi COVID-19 Cases Hit All-Time High

Pakistan’s coronavirus positivity rate has dropped to 1.69% today. This is the country’s lowest positivity rate in eight months. On October 18, the country achieved its lowest positivity rate of 1.64%. The daily number of COVID-19 cases detected in Pakistan has also significantly decreased. According to the NCOC, 663 new infections have been detected in … Read more

Pakistan records 1,050 new COVID-19 cases in a single day

COVID-19 Pandemic Out of Control in Afghanistan

Pakistan has on Sunday (today) recorded 1050 new cases of the novel coronavirus during the previous 24 hours with the positivity ratio at 2.55%. According to data from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 17 out of the 37 people who died as a result of the infection died on ventilators. As a result of … Read more

Sindh Issues New Orders Regarding Bakeries And Dairy Shops

Sindh Issues New Orders Regarding Bakeries And Dairy Shops

Sindh Home Department has issued new orders according to which dairy shops and bakeries in the province to remain open till 12 o’clock at night. Meanwhile, the Sindh Home Department also notified a set of restrictions to stem the spread of the coronavirus during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays. “Activities related to Eid are very likely to … Read more

Saheefa Jabbar protests against Ramazan transmissions

Saheefa Jabbar

The model took to Instagram to call attention to this hypocrisy, first pointing out the truths that surround us. “Covid it at its peak. Cricket leagues are getting cancelled, countries in the Subcontinent are going into lockdown and strict curfews are imposed on peoples everywhere — we are well in the middle of this horrendous … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan reduces local flights by 40%

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced the reduction in the number of local flights by forty percent due to the surge in the coronavirus cases in Pakistan. According to the details, the CAA issued a new flight schedule that will be effective from May 5 to May 20. It allowed Pakistan International Airlines 29 … Read more

COVID-19 in Pakistan: Active Cases toll down to 35,000 mark

Pakistan Coronavirus

The active cases toll of Pakistan due to the novel coronavirus is down to 35663 after the country reported 1,686 more recoveries in the past 24 hours. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 53 more people died during this period, bringing the death toll from the highly contagious disease to 10,311. As … Read more

Pakistan conducts highest number of COVID-19 tests in one day

Pakistan Must Make Population Growth Reduction Top Priority: Asad Umar

Federal Minister of Planning Asad Umar said on Thursday that the highest number of tests of the novel coronavirus was carried out in the country in one day. Taking to his official twitter handle, he wrote: “Around 42,299 tests were carried out yesterday which is by far the highest ever,” he said in a tweet … Read more

13 More schools closed for not complying with COVID-19 SOPs

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Authorities in Pakistan closed 13 more schools across the country for not implementing health protocols devised to curb the spread of novel coronavirus. According to the details, The National Command and Control Center said that 13 educational institutions that do not comply with the Coronavirus SOPs have been sealed. In 24 hours, 10 educational institutions … Read more

Pakistan coronavirus active cases toll down to 5795

Coronavirus

After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in Pakistan, the active cases toll now stands at 5,795 with 6,370 deaths. According to the latest statistics of the 29534 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 548 people tested positive.  Five people died from the virus during the last twenty-four hours. So far … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan Active Cases toll down to 6794

Coronavirus

After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours in Pakistan, the active cases toll has dipped to 6794. According to the latest statistics by the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 286,506 patients have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan. Nine new deaths have also been reported from the virus during … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan active cases toll now stands at 6,726

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After more recoveries from the novel coronavirus reported in Pakistan, the country’s active toll now stands at 6,726 with 6,350 deaths. According to the COVID-19 portal, 286,157 patients have recovered from coronavirus in Pakistan. There are 6726 active coronavirus cases in the country. Of the 23,521 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 330 … Read more

Coronavirus: Pakistan Active cases toll down to 8,909

Karachi

After more recoveries from the novel coronavirus reported in the country, the active cases toll now stands at 8,909. According to the government’s COVID-19 portal, 282,268 patients have recovered from Coronavirus in Pakistan. Of the 23,218 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 498people tested positive. Seven new deaths have also been reported … Read more

Coronavirus: 281,459 patients recovered in the country

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As many as 281,459 patients have now been recovered from the novel coronavirus in Pakistan. According to the latest statistics by the government’s COVID-19 portal, there are now 8,813 active coronavirus cases in the country. Of the 20480 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 441 people tested positive. Eighteen new deaths have … Read more

Karachi needs a long time planning to overcome issues

Afghan Peace: FM underlines challenges, opportunities following COAS’s Kabul visit

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Karachi needs a long time planning to overcome the problems especially sewerage issues. Addressing media on Saturday, Qureshi said that people are very much aware that looted the resources of the country and added that federal governments want to resolve the sewerage problem of the country’s economic … Read more

Pakistan Active COVID-19 Cases toll down to 8,748

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After more people recovered from the novel coronavirus in the country, the active cases toll is now dropped to 8,748. According to the government’s COVID-19 portal 280,340 patients have recovered from Covid-19 in Pakistan. Of the 22,434 coronavirus tests carried out over the last twenty-four hours, 319 cases surfaced. Only one new death has been reported … Read more

Re-Opening of Schools: Decision to be taken on Sept 7

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Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood has said that the final decision regarding the reopening of educational institutions will be taken with consensus on September 7. According to the details, Shafqat Mahmood in a meeting of the National Command and Operation Center in Islamabad here today emphasized that the educational institutions must ensure compliance with … Read more

Major Chunk of Pakistanis think Coronavirus Pandemic overvalued

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Pakistan, without any doubt; is in the list of one of those countries who battled tirelessly with the coronavirus pandemic for the survival. Although the country enjoyed fruitful results by ensuring timely lockdowns and strong precautionary measures to curb the spread of the dread virus; however major chunk of the people here think that the … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases toll down to 10,000 Mark

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As the country is witnessing speedy recovery in novel coronavirus patients, the active cases toll is now down to 10,000 mark. According to the government’s Coronavirus portal, after 519 more people recovered from the dread virus, the active cases are now down to 10,694. Moreover, a number of confirmed infections in the country spiked to … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases Toll down to 11,790

Pakistan

After ten more fatalities reported in the country due to the novel coronavirus, the country’s death toll has spiked to 6,219. According to the Government’s COVID-19 portal, 630 new infections and ten fatalities were reported across the country over the last 24 hours. The number of confirmed cases reported across the country has jumped to … Read more

Pakistan Coronavirus Active Cases Toll falls below 12000 mark

Coronavirus

Pakistan is witnessing a speedy recovering among coronavirus patients as the active cases toll fall below 12,000 after more patients recovered. According to the Government’s COVID-19 portal, 513 new infections and eight fatalities were reported across the country over the last 24 hours. Furthermore, 6,209 people have died from complications related to the contagion with … Read more

“Future of the country is in the rule of law”

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Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Riyasat-e-Madina was a unique Riyasat, in which uplifting the downtrodden segment of society was the foremost priority. According to the details, in a recent interview, Imran Khan said the government is committed to providing cheap electricity to people and several steps have been taken in this regard. Prime … Read more

COVID-19 pandemic triggers massive disruption in Pakistani Youth Employment

World Bank

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has triggered a massive disruption of labour markets that have had disproportionate impacts on youth employment. Asian Development Bank (ADB) in its latest report titled “Tackling the COVID-19 Youth Employment Crisis in Asia and the Pacific” said that more than 2.3 million youths in Pakistan could be unemployed in case … Read more

Pakistan reports more recoveries from the novel coronavirus

Pakistan

After new recoveries reported in the country, the number of active coronavirus cases has dropped to 12,166, while the number of recovered patients has reached at 272,128. According to the Government’s Covid-19 portal, during past 24 hours, as many as 25,859 more samples were tested, taking the total number of tests conducted across the country … Read more

Sindh Govt takes of notice early reopening of educational institutions

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Education Minister of Sindh Saeed Ghani took notice of early reopening of educational institutions in Karachi and directed authorities to suspend the registration of schools that violated closure orders. According to the details, several schools in Karachi reportedly opened despite of strict orders by government. The provincial education minister took strict notice of reopening of schools … Read more