Friday, April 3rd, 2020
Punjab tested 17,069 people for coronavirus: Dr Yasmin
LAHORE, APR 03 (DNA) – Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said on Friday that 920 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the province. In her tweets, Dr Yasmin Rashid said overall 17,069 patients were tested for the COVID-19, from which 920 were tested positive and 16,149 were negative. Giving breakup of the tests, the minister in another tweet said, 4,039 tests were conducted in health department’s laboratories, 500 in Multan, 2,238 in Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancel Hospital (SKMCH), 2,980 in NIH Lab Islamabad and 7,312 were testedRead More
PPP Chairman’ message on ‘Martyrdom Anniversary of Shaheed ZAB
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI, APR 03 (DNA) – Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has emphasized that the nation needs to follow the vision of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto to face the escalating crisis of the coronavirus and save our people from its looming ravages. In his message on the 41st martyrdom day anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, being observed on Saturday, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said that true leaders change the destinies of nations and they lead with great determination and vision in times of crises. PPP Chairman said thatRead More
India’s new anti-Kashmir move in IOK widely denounced
SRINAGAR, APR 03 (DNA) – Hurriyat leaders and organisations continue to denounce the new domicile law introduced by India in Kashmir to change the demographic composition of the territory. PHC leader and the Jammu and Kashmir Employees Movement Chairman, Muhammad Shafi Lone, in a statement issued in Srinagar said that right from the day when the Indian army illegally landed in Kashmir and took its control, India has been treating Kashmir as its colony and Kashmiri people its slaves. He rejected the changing of domicile rules for occupied Kashmir byRead More
Barrister Tramboo, Prof Nazir Shawl condemn Indian unlawful actions
LONDON/BRUSSELS, APR 03 (DNA) – The executive members of Organisation of Kashmir Coalition (OKC), Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo and Professor Nazir Ahmed Shawl, have expressed utter anguish and shock about the continued unlawful actions by the Indian government in occupied Kashmir. Barrister Abdul Majeed Tramboo and Professor Nazir Ahmad Shawl in a communication forwarded to the UN Secretary General, António Guterres, urged him to intervene in the critical situation of occupied Kashmir that is rapidly developing due to outbreak of coronavirus pandemic. They wrote in the communication to AntónioRead More
Coronavirus patient flees from Hyderabad Civil Hospital
TANDO MUHAMMAD KHAN, APR 03 (DNA) – Police on Friday taken a coronavirus patient into custody, who fled away from the Civil Hospital Hyderabad’s isolation ward to reach home. As per details, the patient, a resident of Nasirabad, infected with the virus escaped from the hospital. Getting information, the police reached his home in Tando Muhammad Khan and taken him into custody. The arrangements were being made to shift him back to the hospital, the local police said. On March 26, a confirmed female patient of coronavirus also fled fromRead More
Senator Mushahid hosts all parties webinar on COVID 19
ADNAN YOUSAF ISLAMABAD, APR 3 – Chairman, Senate Foreign affairs Committee & Pakistan-China Institute, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed hosted an all parties Webinar on “Confronting Coronavirus & Pakistan-China relations’ in which eight different political parties participated. This online video conference was the first event of its kind held in Pakistan since the outbreak of corona virus crises which focused on ‘Confronting coronavirus: Pakistan China relations, CPEC and impact on global order’. The two-hour long conference was participated by Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Senator Azam Khan Swati (PTI), Deputy Chairman Senate,Read More