Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Kitchen items’ prices ease 0.48 per cent

Kitchen Items

ISLAMABAD: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI)-based inflation for the week ended December 2, 2021 for the combined consumption group, witnessed a decrease of 0.48 per cent, compared with the previous week, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported. The SPI for the week under review in the abovementioned group was recorded at 167.36 points against … Read more

Macao to reopen recreational facilities after ease in Covid-19 situation

MACAO: The Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) will reopen certain recreational facilities on Wednesday as the Covid-19 situation in the SAR gradually eased, according to an instruction signed by Chief Executive Ho Iat Seng. The SAR closed the recreational facilities, including movie theaters, gyms and indoor amusement parks, on Aug 5, 2021 after four Covid-19 … Read more

Punjab govt eases SOPs for coronavirus funeral

COVID-19 cases surged

The Punjab government has relaxed the standard operating procedures (SOPs) today (Jun 24) about funeral processions and burial of those who died of the coronavirus. According to the details, Secretary Primary and Secondary Health Care, Captain (retd) Muhammad Usman, trained teams of local government officials would perform the ablution of the deceased with all the necessary … Read more