ASEAN leaders prioritize coronavirus outbreak control

ASEAN SUMMIT ON CORONAVIRUS

Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have confirmed the commitment to control the coronavirus outbreak and stopping it from spreading more. According to the details, the virtual Summit was held at Hanoi, Vietnam. The sources said that today leaders of the ten ASEAN member states agreed to prevent the global pandemic from spreading further, with … Read more

Inflation Would Decrease in Coming Days Due to Coronavirus Outbreak, SBP

State Bank of Pakistan

SBP Governor Says, Inflation Would Decrease in Coming Days due to Coronavirus outbreak. Reza Baqir, Governor State Bank of Pakistan, said the inflation is expected to decrease in the coming days’ and the central bank ready to “take action” regarding the interest rate in a pandemic situation. He said the central bank decided the interest … Read more

Pak China Armies hold video conference amid the dread virus

Pak and China

The Pakistani and Chinese armies held a video conference on sharing of experience in the prevention and control of pneumonia caused by Coronavirus. Radio Pakistan has reported that according to Chinese Ministry of Defence, around 20 health officials and experts of the two militaries attended the video conference from Rawalpindi, Beijing and Wuhan City. During … Read more

Global Travel Downturn may put 25 million airline jobs at risk

Travel Downturn

The travel downturn amid the coronavirus outbreak could result in the drop of 25 million airlines jobs world wide. This was said by  International Air Transport Association (IATA) in its statement. In a series of weekly news conferences via video link, Global airlines warned that up to 25 million jobs across world could at risk … Read more

Jos Buttler’s WC Finals Shirt raise 65000 pounds to help COVID 19 patients

Jos Buttler

England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler has raised more than 65000 pounds after auctioning his World Cup Shirt to help in fight against coronavirus. Buttler’s shirt, which he wore when completing the last-ball run-out that saw England beat New Zealand at Lord’s last year, sold to raise money for specialist heart and lung centers provided by … Read more

Canadian Grand Prix becomes latest victim of the global pandemic

canadian grand prix

Amid the coronavirus outbreak globally Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal postponed that scheduled on June 14 this year. Organizers of the Canadian Grand Prix management said tickets would remain valid. However spectators will informed of their options when a new date decided. The F1 season has yet to start, with the March 15 season-opener in … Read more

Punjab extends lock down till April 14 amid Coronavirus Outbreak

Punjab

The government of Punjab has extended the lock down in the province till April 14 to control the spread of coronavirus in the Province. The Home Department in Punjab on Monday issued a notification, As per the notification, shops related to food items will remain open from 9am to 5pm while dairy shops allowed to … Read more

More Coronavirus Patients Recovered in Sukkur and Balochistan

Coronavirus

Good news amid Coronavirus outbreak, 66 more patients recovered from the dread virus, allowed to go home after testing negative in Sukkur. Spokesperson for the provincial government said all the recovered patients departed to their homes today in three coaches. They tested negative today after spending time in quarantine under strict observation. On the other … Read more

PM summons Core Committee Meeting Today

PM Imran

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

North Korea hails “super-large” launcher test

The latest test marked the eighth and ninth missiles launched in four rounds of tests this month,

North Korea hailed a test of “super-large” rocket launchers. The news came out hours after South Korea condemned the state as “inappropriate” for conducting tests due to coronavirus outbreak. According to South Korea, two short-range missiles had been fired. North Korea generally rises its missile tests in the spring and the testing has started again … Read more

US files $20 Trillion lawsuit against China for creating & spreading coronavirus

US files $20 Trillion Lawsuit against China for creating & spreading coronavirus

US lawyer Larry Klayman has filed a lawsuit worth USD 20 trillion against China for creating and releasing the novel coronavirus. Covid-19 has infected more than 664,621 people worldwide whereas 30,891 people have died, according to sources. Larry Klayman,his advocacy group Freedom Watch and Buzz Photos, a Texas company, has filed the lawsuit in the US … Read more

Canada will not allow to board anyone with COVID 19 symptoms

Justin Trudeau

Canada will not allow anyone displaying symptoms of the COVID-19 respiratory illness to board domestic flights or intercity passenger trains, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said, the latest travel restriction aimed at curbing the coronavirus outbreak. Trudeau’s government has long urged Canadians feeling ill to stay at home, but he told reporters at his daily press … Read more

Govt to resume Int’l flight operations from April 05 at Pakistan airports

PIA's special flight brings back 250 Pakistanis from Iraq

Federal government has issued the directives to allow international flights from April 05 at eight international airports across the country for those Pakistanis who stranded in abroad. Government wrote a letter to provincial chief secretaries and commissioner Islamabad and directed National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) to ensure provision of medical facilities across Pakistan to quarantine … Read more

Pakistani celebs share some self-isolation ideas not to feel bored

Isolation ideas

Almost the entire world is facing lockdown over the coronavirus pandemic. So, if you are bored out of your mind while self-isolating, you not alone. Even our celebrities have had to take a breather from their jet-setting, fast-paced lifestyles and are now cooped up indoors. Here’s how to practice social distancing like a boss, inspired … Read more

Coronavirus: Country Wide tally crosses 1000

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The total number of confirmed cases in Pakistan due to the deadly coronavirus has crossed 1000 with 413 cases in Sindh; 115 in Balochistan; 296 in Punjab; 117 in K-P; 80 in Gilgit-Baltistan; 15 in Islamabad; and one in Azad Jammu and Kashmir. According to the details, three new cases have been reported in Sindh … Read more

Asian Americans should not be blamed for coronavirus outbreak, Trump

Donald Trump tweet

US President Donald Trump said Asian Americans should not be blamed for the coronavirus outbreak. He said as he is under fire for describing coronavirus as the “Chinese virus”. He said that it is “very important that we totally protect” Asian Americans, whom he praised as “amazing people”. Donald Trump said as rising reports of … Read more

Coronavirus Crisis: PM Imran to address regarding country-wide lockdown

Imran Khan to address

Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting, Firdous Ashiq Awan says that PM Imran Khan will shortly address the nation regarding lockdown to be imposed all across Pakistan to curb the spread of Coronavirus. Taking to Twitter, on Sunday, Firdous Ashiq wrote, “Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the nation today in the … Read more

PIA shuts international flights till March 28, to suffer major financial loss now

PIA pilots fake license

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suspended its international flight operations amid increasing threat of coronavirus. The international flight operation will remain suspended from March 22 till March 28. However, domestic flights will continue as per schedule. The flight operation across the globe had suspended as a precautionary measure to control over the pandemic. However, … Read more