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Risk mitigation important to stop second wave of coronavirus:…
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Asad Umar on Tuesday emphasised that “risk mitigation” is important to stop the second wave of the novel coronavirus in the country.
The minister stressed the importance of risk mitigation in the…
3,497 coronavirus hotspots put under lockdown, NCOC informed
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar Tuesday stressed that implementation of precautionary measures is vital to ward off the possible second wave of novel coronavirus pandemic in the country.
This he said…
8 more die from coronavirus, 531 test positive in 24 hours
ISLAMABAD: Eight more people died from coronavirus-related complications in the country over the past 24 hours, taking the death toll from the disease to 6,588.
According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), some 30,022…
Opposition forwarded NRO draft to govt, claims Faisal Javed Khan
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senator Faisal Javed Khan on Tuesday claimed that the opposition parties have sent a draft of the National Reconciliation Ordinance (NRO) to the federal government through Foreign Minister Shah…
NAB cases left behind, now treason cases being filed: Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi Monday said that the NAB cases have left behind and now treason cases being registered.
Talking to media after appearing before court in illegal appointment of…
Sheikh Rasheed fears terrorism threat in the country
RAWALPINDI: Federal Minister for Railways, Sheikh Rasheed has said the opposition parties have the right to hold public meetings but they won’t be allowed to take the law in their hands.
He expressed fear of terrorism threat and spread…
Asim Saleem Bajwa steps down as SAPM, premier Khan accepts…
Retired Lt Gen Asim Saleem Bajwa announced on Monday his resignation as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting (SPAM).
Bajwa tweeted: “I requested the honourable Prime Minister to relinquish me from the…
FATF’s APG retains Pakistan on enhanced follow-up list
ISLAMABAD: The Asia-Pacific Group (APG), a regional affiliate of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on money laundering and terror financing, has decided to keep Pakistan on its “Enhanced Follow-UP” list.
The APG retained the…
SC issues notice to PM Khan attending lawyers’ seminar
ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan on Monday issued notice to Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan for attending a lawyers seminar at the Convention Centre in Islamabad.
The notice was issued by Justice Qazi Faez Isa. In his remarks,…
PM meeting on Action Plan to check prices deferred
ISLAMABAD: Scheduled high level meeting with the Prime Minister Imran Khan in chair, to discuss an action plan to bring down the prices in the country, has been deferred till Tuesday evening.
The Prime Minister has decided to get…