Sunday, May 2nd, 2021
Over four million people registered in Pakistan for corona vaccination
ISLAMABAD , May 2 : Over four million people have registered themselves for coronavirus vaccination across Pakistan. According to details, overall 40,33,170 people have got them registered including 24,49,032 male and 15,84,140 female. Moreover, 25 transgender have also been registered for coronavirus vaccination. Most of the people got them registered for vaccination from Punjab, the largest province of the country. In Punjab 23,84,665 people have opted for vaccination. In Sindh 7,70,101 persons have got them registered for coronavirus vaccination, while in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 4,92,295 people have been in vaccination list.Read More
Land border policy with Iran, Afghanistan reviewed
RAWALPINDI: With the emergence of various Variants and to restrain import of any new mutation to Pakistan, current policy of Land Border Management with Afghanistan and Iran has been reviewed to ensure regulated inbound pedestrian movement and effective management of COVID protocols at Border Terminals(BTs). Cardinals of the policy are as under: * Revised Land Border Management Policy will be effective from mid night 4/5 May (0001 PST) till mid night 19 / 20 May (0001 PST)and applicable only to inbound pedestrians with no effect on existing cargo / tradeRead More
Afzal Latif new Secy Establishment
News Desk ISLAMABAD: A BPS 21 officer of Pakistan Administrative Services (PAS) Afzal Latif is being appointed as the new Secretary Establishment. Afzal is currently working as Federal Secretary Industries and Production. Afzla Latif has served on a number of key positions. He has also served as the Chairman Capital Development Authority. The government is also removing the Secretary Petroleum Division. The fuel inquiry report had found him guilty as well. Sources say, the Prime Minister is set to reshuffle his cabinet as well. Faisal Vowda may be given aRead More
Aguero puts Man City on brink of title
LONDON , May 2 : Manchester City moved to the brink of a third Premier League title in four seasons as a piece of magic by Sergio Aguero set them on the way to a 2-0 victory at Crystal Palace on Saturday. Pep Guardiola’s side were totally dominant but missing a cutting edge until Aguero’s stunning half-volley finish just before the hour mark broke Palace’s resolve at Selhurst Park. A minute later Ferran Torres’s clinical low shot doubled City’s advantage and they could have racked up a bigger margin ofRead More
PML- N’s escape from talks on electoral reforms unfortunate: Fawad
ISLAMABAD , May 2 : Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz (PML-N) escape from negotiations on electoral reforms in the country was very unfortunate. The Information Minister took to the twitter and said that PML-N’s claim that the reform process has to be done by the Election Commission instead of the Parliament showed that they have no understanding of the system and no interest in reforms. Why a party always coming to power through conspiracies would will go for electoralRead More
President asks Ulema to ensure SOPs in mosques
ISLAMABAD , May 2 : President Dr. Arif Alvi has asked the Ulema to ensure Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in mosques as we need to demonstrate the discipline like a responsible nation against COVID-19. Talking to Mohtamin of Wafaq-ul-Madaris Qari Hanif Jalandhari and Allama Sajid Naqvi on telephone, the President appealed them to observe all SOPs during Ramadan. He asked the Ulema to stress the people to wear masks while offering prayers and observe the distance. Dr Arif Alvi appealed Allama Sajid Naqvi to convince the people to wear maskRead More