Tuesday, April 21st, 2020
AIOU gets 10 acres State land to set up Study Center in Kharan
ISLAMABAD, APR 21 (DNA) – Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has been allotted 10 acres State land in Baluchistan to set up a Model Study Center at Kharan to meet the educational needs of the local people. According to the University’s Director Regional Services Inamullah Sheikh, the Board of Revenue, Baluchistan leased out the land to the University free of cost, with the approval of the provincial government. The land is situated in the premises of Municipal Committee, Kharan. It will enable the University to establish the CenterRead More
Turkish Presidency to organize concert on 23rd
A.M.BHATTI ISLAMABAD: The Presidency of the Republic of Turkey will organize a concert with the slogan “From 7 hills to 7 continents” on April 23, National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. In the concert to be broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Directorate of Communications, a call for love and unity will be made to the whole world from the skies of Istanbul. In the concert, which will start with Yunus Emre’s words, “The world is my true ration, and its people are my nation”, a message of solidarity willRead More
Turkish Presidency to organize concert on 23rd
DNA ISLAMABAD: The Presidency of the Republic of Turkey will organize a concert with the slogan “From 7 hills to 7 continents” on April 23, National Sovereignty and Children’s Day. In the concert to be broadcast on the YouTube channel of the Directorate of Communications, a call for love and unity will be made to the whole world from the skies of Istanbul. In the concert, which will start with Yunus Emre’s words, “The world is my true ration, and its people are my nation”, a message of solidarityRead More
Faisal Edhi tests positive
DNA ISLAMABDA: Faisal Edhi, the head of one of Pakistan’s largest charity groups, the Edhi Foundation, has tested positive for coronavirus, reported Geo News on Tuesday. Edhi is in Islamabad at the moment and had insisted on being tested since he had been on the ground working with patients. His family will also undergo test for the virus as well. Edhi had traveled to Lahore and then to Islamabad, where he met Prime Minister Imran Khan and donated a Rs10 million check on behalf of his organisation.
Federal Cabinet meeting reviews COVID 19 PLANS
Meeting of the federal cabinet is underway in Islamabad with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair. The cabinet is taking up important matters like situation arising out of the COVID-19 outbreak, and other agenda items.
Trump to suspend immigration to US
NEW YORK, Apr 21 (dna):President Donald Trump tweeted late Monday night that he was suspending immigration into the United States because of the coronavirus pandemic. “In light of the attack from the Invisible Enemy, as well as the need to protect the jobs of our GREAT American Citizens,” Trump wrote on Twitter, “I will be signing an Executive Order to temporarily suspend immigration into the United States!” The president’s announcement signals his most wide-ranging attempt yet to seal the country off from the rest of the world. A formalRead More