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- SC finds ‘no valid reason’ for keeping malls closed, says no need to keep markets closed on weekends “Govt should not put all its resources on this one disease nor the country should be made dysfunctional.”
- Railways to refund tickets if service not resumed Rashid says he is waiting for permission of prime minister.
- Plasma helps recover first Covid-19 patient in Peshawar HMC medical director seeks plasma donations to set up a bank for the purpose.
- Rs18.5 million recovered from fake BISP aid recipients in Sindh Wives of government employees had been illegally drawing financial aid meant for low-income women.
- 30,000 tests per day sufficient, says Asad Coronavirus cases cross 41,000 mark, with 11,341 of the patients having fully recovered.
- Transporters promise to follow SOPs as ban relaxed in KP Public transport in KP is set to resume today.
- Transport owners in Lahore reject govt SOPs to resume operations Traders see lack of strategy on Covid-19, lockdown; urge govt to open businesses all day all week.
- PM launches cash disbursal programme for workers today The prime minister has committed that for each rupee provided by donors, Rs4 will be given by the government.
- PPP calls for withdrawal of ‘illegal’ NFC notification PPP warns of further steps, but says will wait for the govt’s reply first.
- KP reports polio case, taking year’s tally to 48 The latest victim is a 13-month-old male from Bannu.
- Jabbar says his association with Balochistan spans about 45 years Says he accepted NFC post on CM’s insistence.
- FAO prepares crisis appeal for Pakistan’s locust issue At least 30pc of Pakistan’s area is a breeding ground for locust.
- Federal govt suspends Islamabad mayor PML-N terms the decision taken on recommendations of Local Government Commission ‘a coup d’état’.
- AJK govt suspends relaxations in lockdown following surge in Covid-19 cases The AJK prime minister also announced that interprovincial and intra-AJK transport will continue to remain suspended.
- Twitter, Periscope services disrupted in Pakistan Digital rights activists seek answers from PTA; call upon govt to take notice of the outage.
- Flour shortage ‘imminent’ as PFMA announces closure Millers allege administration in districts confiscate stock meant for grinding.
- Balochistan’s flour mills to shut in protest against non-supply of wheat “We have decided to close our mills for an indefinite period and lay off all labourers,” says APFMA chief.
- China warns US of ‘all necessary measures’ over Huawei rules China vows to take take all necessary measures to safeguard legitimate rights and interests of its enterprises.
- Taliban claim car bomb that killed at least 7 intelligence personnel in east Afghanistan “The terrorists have used a humvee in their attack,” says official.
- Obama highlights racial inequalities of Covid-19 “A disease like this spotlights underlying inequality, extra burden black communities historically have dealt with.”
- Babar Azam praying pandemic won’t scupper World Cup “It will be my first World Cup as skipper so I am praying for it and keeping fingers crossed,” he says.
- World T20 Cup faces postponement as IPL set to take place Senior cricket figures hold little hope of World Cup being held as scheduled.
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