KP govt releases Zakat funds in all districts to provide assistance amid pandemic April 2, 2020 Mansehra: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government on Tuesday issued Zakat funds amounting to PKR 50 … See more
Govt approves PKR 700b sukuk bond against Jinnah Airport to generate funds April 2, 2020 Islamabad: The federal government has approved PKR 700 billion Ijarah Sukuk (Sharia-compliant bonds) against the … See more
Japan to provide USD 2mn grant; China donates medical supplies to help Pakistan fight pandemic April 2, 2020 Islamabad: The Japanese government recently announced its decision to provide a grant of USD 1,620,000 … See more
1,000-bed hospital set up in Expo Centre; Punjab to set up 8 labs to diagnose COVID-19 cases April 2, 2020 Lahore: The Punjab government recently inaugurated a 1000-bed field hospital at Expo Centre Lahore, developed … See more
Punjab approves new timings for grocery, general stores April 2, 2020 Lahore: Chief Minister (CM) Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar recently approved a new timings schedule applicable … See more
Guidelines issued for Faisalabad industrialists to ensure workers’ safety April 2, 2020 Faisalabad: The Punjab government has issued guidelines to industrialists to ensure the safety of their … See more
Govt to put IT sector development on CPEC agenda April 2, 2020 Islamabad: The government has decided to develop the local Information Technology (IT) sector as part … See more
FBR directed to clear refunds to provide relief to businesses struggling with COVID-19 April 2, 2020 Islamabad: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr Hafeez Shaikh on Wednesday directed … See more
WB allocates additional USD 700mn for Dasu Hydropower Project April 2, 2020 Islamabad: The World Bank (WB) has allocated USD 700 million in additional financial assistance for … See more
Country to remain on lockdown for two more weeks; further extension expected April 2, 2020 Islamabad: The National Coordination Committee (NCC) on Wednesday decided that the nationwide lockdown instituted for … See more
Control room established in Faisalabad to monitor pandemic situation April 2, 2020 Faisalabad: Upon Commissioner Ishrat Ali’s directions, a control room to monitor the situation of coronavirus … See more
AJK govt forms committee to ensure effective disbursement of aid packages April 2, 2020 Muzaffarabad: The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) has formed a committee to create … See more
Digital mapping of Karachi’s coronavirus patients begins; 2 hospitals initiate telemedicine services April 1, 2020 Karachi: The provincial authorities have initiated digitally mapping coronavirus patients in Karachi and two hospitals … See more
Gujranwala DC mobilises Civil Defence Force to assist armed forces during lockdown April 1, 2020 Gujranwala: Gujranwala Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sohail Ashraf has mobilised a contingent of 700 civil defence … See more
Rawalpindi Kutcheri Chowk to be made signal-free; RDA directed to hire project consultant April 1, 2020 Rawalpindi: The Punjab Planning & Development (P&D) wing has approved the Rawalpindi Kutcheri Chowk remodelling … See more
Cellular networks announce new packages, services amid COVID-19 pandemic April 1, 2020 Lahore: The cellular network companies have announced a number of new packages and facilities – … See more
Sindh seeks NADRA, NDMA’s data to initiate relief work to offset COVID-19 economic impact April 1, 2020 Karachi: The Sindh government has decided to collect data from various federal agencies to initiate … See more
Identification of 33,000 needy families in Islamabad begins amidst tightening lockdown situation April 1, 2020 Islamabad: The capital administration has begun collecting details of approximately 33,000 families – including daily … See more
Deadline to submit LDA City development charges extended April 1, 2020 Lahore: The Lahore Development Authority (LDA) has announced to extend the LDA City development charges … See more
ECC approves relief package of PKR 6bn for Pakistan Railways April 1, 2020 Lahore: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) has approved a relief package of PKR 6 billion … See more