12 March 2020 Current Affair Pakistan for Competitive Exams – Daily Current Affairs 2020 Online

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  • Govt to facilitate construction sector to provide affordable housing, says PM Imran Says a uniform syllabus needs to be introduced in the country to eliminate “different cultures“.
  • PM Imran wants early framing of trade strategy paper PM Secretariat had given a deadline of Dec 31, 2018 for finalisation of the policy which has still not materialised.
  • 894,256 travellers screened for symptoms of virus so far: PM Office According to the NIH data, the number of confirmed cases in Pakistan is 20 — not 21 as earlier reported.
  • Speak up, Mr Prime Minister‘: Twitterati urge government to do more on coronavirus The lack of a statement from Prime Minister Imran Khan is not adding to the country’s confidence about coronavirus.
  • Government assures full support to foreign investors PM Imran hopes govt’s economic recovery strategy would ensure sustainable economic growth in the medium term.
  • Govt indicates Rs100bn cut in PSDP this year Provincial shares to be readjusted, salary of federal officers being increased in the coming budget.
  • ECC approves Rs20bn electricity subsidy for exporters till June Agrees to fix wheat procurement price at Rs1,400 per 40kg.
  • Rupee falls 80 paisa against dollar Cumulatively, the dollar has increased by Rs4.35, or 2.82pc, from its value of Rs154.25 on Friday.
  • Jang Group Editor-in-Chief Shakilur Rahman arrested by NAB in Lahore Arrest made in a case pertaining to the purchase of a 54-kanal land.
  • Maryam urges Nawaz to go through with treatment, says she was silent due to ‘personal reasons’ Says she will play her role whenever party leadership tells her to.
  • US team visits Islamabad airport to monitor flight to Manchester TSA team observes the check-in system, workings of an additional layer of security deployed by PIA.
  • Senate body to call former polio focal person to explain rise in cases Polio programme head says budget allocation for EPI should be reconsidered.
  • Murad not satisfied with screening systems at Karachi, Taftan People visiting the stadium to see the PSL match today cautioned.
  • Weather prevents clean-up at Shakarparian crash site The crash site was cordoned off by security forces and the wreckage covered until it can be removed.
  • Two more polio cases detected The current years tally has risen to 27.
  • Pakistan strives to raise electric vehicles’ use to fight climate change Government eyes one-third of vehicles plying on electrical energy by 2030.
  • Villagers in Bajaur, Lakki end boycott of anti-polio drive After the announcement, 50 children were administered anti-polio drops.
  • Amid fight against coronavirus, federal health secretary removed Tauqir was appointed only a week ago; official replacing him to retire in three months.
  • Coal cargo vessel runs aground near Karachi’s Mubarak village Sepa confirmed the incident but declined to share details.
  • Spring Festival inauguration moved to Shamsabad over coronavirus concerns Cantonment authorities refused to hold festival opening in their jurisdiction.
  • Raiwind moot goes ahead despite coronavirus fears The five-day tableeghi ijtima is taking place at Raiwind Tableeghi Markaz.
  • Preventive steps against coronavirus urged Seminar called ‘SARS Coronavirus-2 (COVID-19), Assessment and Preventive Measures’ arranged in Swat college.
  • Stocks hammered as KSE-100 sinks 4.53pc on fears of global meltdown PSX mimicked trajectory of global markets after WHO declared virus outbreak pandemic and US banned travel from Europe.
  • Oil falls $2 as Trump surprises with Europe travel ban Global shares have also taken a hit after President Trump’s announcement.
  • Dollar gains another 70 paisas to Rs159.30 in kerb market Despite gaining against rupee, dollar skids vs major currencies as Trump saps market confidence with Europe travel ban.
  • Auto sales decline across all segments Car sales plunged by 43.4pc to 79,537 units.
  • Call for Southwest Asian bloc to deal with locusts Officials from Pakistan, Iran, Afghanistan and India connected with locust experts at the FAO headquarters.
  • Saudi Arabia widens travel ban to Europe, others over coronavirus The decision comes after the country’s cases jumped from 21 to 45 overnight.
  • Oil falls as Saudi Arabia, UAE plan for higher output capacity Brent crude was down $1.03, or almost 2.8 per cent.
  • Rain severely dents Quetta Gladiators’ chances to make play-offs The Quetta management had hit out at the PCB on Tuesday over the unfair and hectic travelling and match schedule.
  • PSL’s glamorous return to Karachi Cricket fans welcome their favourite teams back to the city of lights.[dkpdf-button]
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