Trump OKs COVID stimulus, averts government shutdown

US President Donald Trump signed off on a COVID-19 stimulus package late Sunday evening as well as a wider whole-of-government spending bill that averted a government shutdown at the eleventh hour. The federal government was set to shutter its legion of agencies on Tuesday without […]

Govt likely to set up EPDWP with unlimited powers

ISLAMABAD    –  To curtail the approval time of the provincial funded developmental projects, the federal government is likely to establish Executive Provincial Development Working Party (EPDWP) with unlimited sanctioning powers to consider and approve schemes above Rs 10 billion. A summary to set up the […]

Resign by Jan 31st or face long march, PDM warns PM

| Zardari claims PTI govt has little time  left, alleges NAB running a ‘black market’ | Bilawal says giving more time to govt  will be disastrous | Maryam says  corrupt are pardoned while political leaders are sent to jails KARACHI/LARKANA   –  Many leaders of the […]

PIA to start flight operations to Saudi Arabia from today

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will start flight operations to Saudi Arabia from today (Monday) after the kingdom relaxed its travel restrictions. According to a PIA spokesperson, Riyadh has only allowed one-way flights to the country due to the new strain of the coronavirus. He added that the […]

Abbottabad records highest coronavirus positivity ratio: NCOC

The highest positivity ratio of coronavirus in Pakistan has been recorded in Abbottabad at 15.95 percent, according to the latest update issued by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC). According to the details, Abbottabad was followed by Karachi with 14.81 percent and Hyderabad 14.47 percent. The […]

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