Sunday, June 21st, 2020
COVID-19: Saudi Arabia returns to normal life after lockdown
Abu Dhabi : Today, normal life in Saudi Arabia returned after 91 days of lockdown, which was imposed to stem the spread of the novel coronavirus across the kingdom. Saudi Arabia ended a nationwide curfew and lifted restrictions on businesses from Sunday morning after three months of lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus. The curfew was lifted at 6am (local time) on Sunday. However, restrictions will remain in force for religious pilgrimages, international travel and social gatherings of more than 50 people. The kingdom introduced stringent measures to curbRead More
Solar eclipse in Pakistan
M. TAHIR FAISALABAD: The first solar eclipse of this year in Pakistan was witnessed on Sunday. The whole city was overshadowed. However, the ring of fire did not appear. The eclipse began at 9:26 a.m. this morning in Pakistan In which the moon began to block the path of the sun’s rays reaching the earth, After 11 o’clock the eclipse reached its climax. At the height of the eclipse, 92% of the sun was hidden behind the moon. A total solar eclipse was observed in some parts of Pakistan AndRead More
IAF chief says India has detected unusual activity by China’s air force at Ladakh
INDIA : India claims to have detected unusual movement by the China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) at Ladakh, claimed the Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Sunday. Speaking at the Air Force Academy in Hyderabad during a ceremony, the IAF chief said that India knew about China’s deployment across the LAC at Ladakh and Chinese air force bases. Explaining why the IAF have moved its air bases forward, Bhadauria said that the Indian forces have witnessed an unusual movement at Ladakh. “During summer, there areRead More
Large quantity of government medicines recovered from Larkana house
LARKANA: Local police claimed to have recovered large quantity of medicines stolen from government hospitals in a raid at a house in Larkana. The police on a tip-off, conducted raid at a house in Murad Wahan neighborhood of Larkana and recovered several cartons filled with government medicines which had stamps of ‘Government of Sindh’ and ‘not for sale’, police officials said. House owner, Saddam Unar fled from the scene after the police raid on his house. It is to be mentioned here that police had earlier on Wednesday claimed toRead More
Girl martyred in Indian fire
DNA RAWALPINDI JUNE 21 : Indian Army Troops initiated unprovoked ceasefire violation in Hajipir and Bedori Sectors along LOC last night targeting civil population. Due to indiscriminate fire of Indian troops in Mensar village, Bedori Sector, a 13 years old innocent girl Iqra Shabbir embraced shahadat, while her mother and a 12 year old boy sustained serious injuries. Pakistan Army troops responded effectively to Indian unprovoked firing.
AIOU launches ‘One-window operation’ to facilitate students
DNA ISLAMABAD, June 21 : Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has launched ‘One Window operation’ here at the main Campus for facilitating its students, in wake of current crisis, COVID-19. The students have been advised to strictly follow the prescribed SOPs while visiting the University’s main campus or the regional offices. They must wear Masks and maintain social distance. The Open Window Operation has been started on the advice of the Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum, who wished that the students should not have any problem in getting resolved anyRead More