Country needs 'serious review' of economic policy: Dar - Pakistan
PML-N leaders present "dismal picture" of economic situation at pre-budget seminar.
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PML-N leaders present "dismal picture" of economic situation at pre-budget seminar.
Walk-in vaccination for citizens above 30 to start tomorrow: Asad May 28, 2021 Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar who also heads the NCOC said Friday that it has been decided in the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) meeting today to open up walk-in vaccination for people aged 30 and above from Saturday. In the NCOC meeting today it was decided to open up walk in vaccination for 30 plus from tomorrow . So if you are 30 or older and registered please go to any vaccination centre and get vaccinated Taking to his Twitter handle, Asad Umer urged all individuals who ...
A general view of a closed market area is seen in Lahore on May 9. — AFP LAHORE: Traders on Sunday asked the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) to take notice of inappropriate use of army troops for forcibly closing down the businesses of small traders by the government and announced that they would hold a protest demonstration in front of the NCOC headquarters in Islamabad after Eid. “This is for Gen Qamar Javaid Bajwa (COAS). The army was called by the government under Article 245 to ensure implementation of the Covid-19 SOPs. But it was being used by the government to get the businesses of sma...
May 9, 2021 Lack of social distancing and disregard for COVID-19 guidelines led to a massive surge in India. Will we learn from their mistakes? Sarwat Gilani with Sheheryar Munawer at a qawalli night the former hosted for her husband’s fortieth birthday; there’s not a mask in sight. With over 800,000 total cases and nearly 20,000 coronavirus related deaths on its hands, Pakistan should be on best behaviour right now. Health experts, government officials and journalists all seem to be warning of an ‘impending doom’ (actual headline in the BBC), taking cue from the horrifying outcome i...
Opinion May 8, 2021 Positions of party leadership are now out of reach of Pakistan’s middle-class let alone its peasants and daily-wagers. The PTI, like other traditional parties, is now a rich-boys club. Instead of politically empowering ordinary people of Pakistan, the party’s vision for a State of Medina can’t seem to think of them being beyond the receiving end of charity. The PTI we see today is not Imran’s original PTI. This twisted version of the party is successfully sinking itself and Imran’s legacy with it. Maryam and Bilawal have long realized this. They had initially fe...