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- PM Imran ready to get input of parties to fight Covid-19 Shahbaz, Bilawal boycott video meeting when Imran abruptly leaves after making opening speech.
- Govt to get $4bn from lending, aid agencies Financial assistance to help counter adverse impact of pandemic on economy.
- Govt seeks suggestions from opposition to fight virus PM’s aide terms opposition leader’s speech at MPC “a bundle of unrealistic desires”.
- Ulema meet Sindh governor, urge vulnerable people to offer prayers at home Insist that mosques should stay open for daily prayers.
- No decision on prayer congregations as President Alvi meets ulema to enlist support for govt’s directives Ulema promised “complete support”, says statement by President’s Office.
- 3 Pakistanis in US among Covid-19 fatalities Two of them died in New York and one in the US capital.
- Tally of Pakistan’s virus cases crosses 1,000 mark with eighth death Two villages in Gilgit-Baltistan sealed.
- 200 vehicles burnt: LPG leakage causes blast, inferno at petrol pump in Lahore, leaving one dead Footage of the incident uploaded on the social medial showed people crying for help with no 1122 rescuer in sight.
- Politicians, traders reject fuel price cut as insufficient QWP says Rs3,000 monthly stipend even less than minimum wage.
- Gilgit, Skardu exempted from suspension of domestic flight operation PIA has decided to operate four international flights for passengers stranded in Pakistan.
- Egypt’s Al-Azhar issues fatwa permitting Juma prayers’ suspension in Pakistan President Arif Alvi had asked for guidance on the matter.
- 259 in Karachi, 148 in rest of Sindh held for violating lockdown IGP asks his subordinates to avoid arresting people and deal with them compassionately
- Judges voice concerns about overcrowded jails Ask authorities to address issues without delay.
- Sindh gets Chinese donation of 500,000 face masks to fight coronavirus Murad orders purchase of 290 ventilators; recruitment of 1,000 doctors, 500 lab technicians under way.
- 8 test positive for Covid-19 in Rawalpindi According to sources, three had returned from Germany and were hiding in their houses.
- China seeks opening of border with Pakistan for medical supplies Governor of autonomous Xinjiang region donates Covid-19 equipment for Gilgit-Baltistan.
- KP hires 1,300 contractual doctors to fight Covid-19 CM says KPPSC okayed recruitment of 635 more medics.
- 47 more test positive for virus in Punjab amid surge in local transmission Health authorities fear local transmission of Covid-19 may cause cases to multiply.
- Key NAB lawyer summoned for opposing bail IHC asks why watchdog is denying bail in spite of imminent threat of coronavirus spread in prisons.
- Dollar rises to Rs166 in interbank as foreign outflows spike after SBP rate cut Since March 9, the greenback has risen 7.6 per cent against the rupee.
- Rs7.8bn approved for NDMA to contain pandemic Project is initially meant for six months.
- UN launches virus aid plan worth $2bn World Bank and International Monetary Fund urge bilateral creditors to provide debt relief to the world’s poorest.
- Iran starts intercity travel ban amid fears of surge of coronavirus The outbreak has killed 2,234 people in Iran where there have been 29,406 reported cases of the virus so far.
- US Senate passes $2 trillion bill for ‘strange and evil’ coronavirus crisis Package will flood the economy with cash in a bid to stem the impact of the pandemic that has killed more than 1,000.
- Turkey charges 20 Saudis over journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s murder Prosecutors have already issued arrest warrants for the suspects who are not in Turkey.
- Spain overtakes China with 3,434 virus deaths The surge in numbers has brought the medical system to the brink of collapse.
- White House, Senate agree on $2tr rescue plan The Senate and House of Representatives still need to pass the legislation before sending it to Trump for his signature. [dkpdf-button]
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