News Archives for Pakistan - 2020-07-03

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Pakistan - 2020-07-03

All 236 suspected pilots suspended: Zaidi

Taking to twitter, he said passenger's safety was the first priority.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:39pm

All possible steps to be taken for social protection of down and out people: PM

The prime minister said that besides bringing consistent improvements in the facilities at the shelter homes, the self respect of the beneficiaries must also be honoured.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:37pm

Govt to give priority to development of Balochistan: NA Speaker

He said Balochistan was abdundantly sanctified with natural resources which had not been properly tapped and utilized for the betterment of the people of the province.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:34pm

Exchange

Qureshi phones Chinese FM; reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to One China Policy

He underscored that regional security situation was deteriorating as India’s belligerent posture and expansionist policies were imperiling peace in the region.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:31pm

Govt utilizing all available resources to cope with locusts, pests attacks: Fakhar Imam

The food minister said 95,300,000 acres area had been surveyed while the locusts control operation had been completed over 2.292 million acres.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:28pm

KP Govt announces financial assistance for ailing journalist

The advisor said that the provincial government respects, the 20 years long services of the ailing journalist and anxious to address the hardships of the journalists.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:27pm

Governor rule cannot be overlooked in Sindh: Haleem Adil

He also congratulated advisor Murtaza Wahab on his recovery from coronavirus, according to a communique.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:24pm

Nawaz Sharif holds unregistered properties in London; says Fawad

The minister said the corruption cases against Nawaz Sharif were 100 percent correct despite of his denial that he did not own any property abroad.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:22pm

Efforts to be made to provide flour at lowest price: Aleem Khan

Aleem Khan said, "The government is going to change the method of giving subsidy on flour."

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:21pm

Sindh govt to legislate for doctors security soon: Bilawal

He said this during the meeting with the members of Young Doctors' Association from all over the country who briefed him about the situation of COVID-19 pandemic, said a press release.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:19pm

LHC dismisses former ATC judge Arshad Malik

Maryam Nawaz had unveiled a video clip in which ex-accountability judge Arshad Malik said that there was “no proof of corruption against the deposed premier” in the December 24 Al-Azizia reference

Published 03 Jul, 2020 06:41pm

KP converts 58-bed ward into COVID-19 facility in Peshawar

This is part of the government's plan to add more than a 1000 beds across KP through July and early August. In a tweet...

Published 03 Jul, 2020 12:50pm

Industry

European Union ban on PIA flights comes into effect tonight

According to the PIA spokesperson, the European Union Air Safety Agency has suspended the PIA's license for flights to European countries for six months, which will take effect from 12:00 AM tonight.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 12:46pm

Companies

PIA suspends dozens of employees with fake degrees

The airline has taken action against 52 employees in the month of June, out of which 25 employees were suspended for dubious degrees.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 11:20am

Malaysia suspends Pakistan pilots after licence fraud revelation

The Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia (CAAM) said in a statement on Thursday that the decision came after an evaluation of all foreign pilots in Malaysia.
The regulator told Reuters that there are less than 20 Pakistani pilots in the country.

Published 03 Jul, 2020 10:11am

Uber drives up safety awarenessamid Covid-19

ISLAMABAD: As the government begins to ease off lockdown and workplaces slowly resume operations, Uber Pakistan's...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:31am

Returned overseas workers: LSE hosts webinar on economic implication

LAHORE: Almost 5 million households or around 15 percent of the total in Pakistan have a family member working...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:49am

Appointment of PM's aides: IHC accepts plea for early hearing

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday accepted an application for early hearing of a writ petition...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:39am

Exchange

PML-N holds protest demos against price hike

LAHORE: The Pakistan Muslim League (N) on Thursday protested in different part of the city against the price-hike ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:28am

PM lays foundation stone of uplift projects in Capital

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday performed groundbreaking ceremony of development projects in...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:28am

Huge quantity of betel nuts seized

KARACHI: Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (Customs), Hyderabad on Thursday claimed to have ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:27am

Federal government extends revised office timings

ISLAMABAD: In view of the growing number of coronavirus cases in the federal capital, the new working hours of...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:27am

Not summoning meeting of policy board: Senate chairman to initiate action against FBR officials

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani has decided to "initiate action" against the top officials of Federal ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:26am

Swat Motorway Project P-II: CDWP clears PC-1 of land acquisition

PESHAWAR: PC-1 of land acquisition for phase 2 of Swat Motorway Project has been cleared by Central Development...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:25am

PNSC diverts its vessel to Karachi for crew change

KARACHI: Pakistan National Shipping Corporation (PNSC) is fully committed to overcome the global issue of crew ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:25am

CNS for focus on maritime security challenges

LAHORE: Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Zafar Mahmood Abbasi visited Pakistan Navy War College, Lahore and...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:22am

Covid-19: IMC donates Rs7.5m to SIUT

KARACHI: As part of its CSR initiatives, Indus Motor Company (IMC) has made a Rs7.5 million donation to the Sindh...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:22am

31 more die of Covid-19: Murad

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that 2430 new cases of coronavirus were detected when ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:21am

National Curriculum: Murad seeks clarification from centre regarding implementation

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has urged the Federal government's Ministry of Education &...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:21am

PR to float Rs 102 million tenders for KCR's rehabilitation

KARACHI: Pakistan Railways (PR) is all set to float Rs102 million tenders for multiple works on the rehabilitation ...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:20am

Monsoon likely to start this week

KARACHI: The Met Office on Thursday said that moderate monsoon currents are likely to penetrate in upper &...

Updated 03 Jul, 2020 03:20am

KE infrastructure: 2,000kg of non-electricity wires, 500 hazardous switches removed

KARACHI: Continuing the drive to against unlawful encroachment of power infrastructure, K-Electric teams removed ...