Download PDF file of today’s important Pakistan Current Affairs 7 April 2020. These are top latest breaking news about pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, pakistan affairs mcqs for GK, NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, OTS, PTS and All other Govt Jobs & exams.
One Liner
- Imran wants PPE given to health professionals Meeting told 3,300 ventilators available in 137 hospitals, 49,500 testing kits provided to provinces.
- Pakistan to intensify efforts for debt restructuring, relief Covid-19 has put additional pressure on country’s struggling economy.
- SC recalls bails granted by high courts to under-trial prisoners after virus outbreak Order spares prisoners suffering from physical, mental illnesses, those above 55, females and juveniles among others.
- CJP bemoans closure of OPDs for non-corona patients Punjab AG discloses that 50 inmates in a Lahore prison have tested positive for Covid-19.
- President directs authorities to improve internet connectivity for students A large number of students are facing internet connectivity issues or lack laptop computers and other facilities.
- NAB urged to act against those behind sugar, wheat crises Abbasi asks why sugar export was allowed when output was just enough to meet domestic needs.
- Three PIA flights cancelled due to pilots’ strike According to Palpa, the safety of its crew members was compromised and SOPs were ignored on recent flights.
- Capital to remain under lockdown for another eight days until April 14 Decision taken under guidelines issued by the govt as a precautionary measure, says deputy commissioner.
- 19 relatives of 2 patients contract Covid-19 in Gujar Khan New cases are related to two Pakistanis who had returned from the UK and France.
- Punjab govt announces two-month 20pc cut in school fee 80pc of schools cannot afford any concession in fee, says Private School Association President Zofran Elahi.
- Not as close to Imran as I was but still his friend, says Jahangir Tareen Criticises FIA report as consisting “bare bones” and “no flesh”; says truth is yet to come out.
- Students stranded in Afghanistan seek govt help Students of medicine in Nangarhar have been stranded in Afghanistan for 25 days.
- KP experts seek data of Covid-19 prevalence in children PPA says children should practice frequent hand washing and social distancing.
- 100,000 families to get Rs12,000 each from Zakat fund in KP CM orders special care, screening of Tableeghi Jamaat’s ‘guests’.
- New rules being framed as Covid-19 has changed our lifestyle: Murad Asks people to cooperate with the govt and follow the SOPs during post-lockdown period.
- Army hands back Uzair Baloch to jail officials after three years The Lyari gangster was handed over to military officials in April 2017 for trial on espionage charge.
- Chinese firm sends medical items to Balochistan A C-130 aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force brought the 11,000-pound consignment of medical items to Quetta on Monday.
- Karachi’s corona drive-through screening, testing facility gets encouraging response The free facility is mainly for residents of district South.
- World markets rise on hopes for easing virus crisis “Global equities are soaring higher as early signs suggest curve flattening is happening in Europe and US.”
- FATF to review steps taken by Pakistan in June Islamabad was given four months in February to complete its 27-point action plan.
- 30m approach Ehsaas programme for financial help People from all over the country sent requests through SMS on 8171 — a number to register for special financial aid.
- Stocks plunge 1,042 points despite construction package The big worry on the investors’ mind was surely the spike in the number of coronavirus cases in the country.
- SBP allowed subsidised loans to hospitals Maximum coverage for setting up separate/isolation facility has also been enhanced to 100pc.
- Nausheen to lead FBR amid big tax revenue shortfall Amjad replaces Shabbar Zaidi officially, had been looking after the office of chairman while the latter was on leave.
- UK govt declines to comment on who has the nuclear button while Johnson is ill “There are well developed protocols which are in place,” says Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove.
- China reports no new coronavirus deaths as cases decline Wuhan, where the virus first emerged, saw no deaths, joining the rest of China, which has recorded none since March 31.
- FO rejects ‘mischievous’ Indian media reports linking Pakistan to Afghanistan temple attack Foreign Office statement terms the move “condemnable” and an attempt by India to divert attention from its own actions.
- UK PM Johnson in intensive care with worsening coronavirus symptoms Johnson has asked Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to deputise for him “where necessary”, Downing Street said.
- Taliban break off talks with Afghan govt on prisoner exchange “The release of prisoners is being delayed under one pretext or the other,” says Taliban spokesman.
- Afghanistan closes Chaman border after row over repatriation Demands that Pakistanis stranded on Afghan soil should also be allowed to return to their country.
- Doctors embrace drug touted by Trump for Covid-19, without hard evidence it works Use of hydroxychloroquine has soared as the United States has quickly become the epicentre of the pandemic.
- From Iran’s hot zone, Afghans flee home, spreading virus The massive influx threatens to create a greater outbreak in Afghanistan, threatening to overwhelm its health system.
[dkpdf-button]
To Subscribe Youtube Channel | Click Here |
To Join Facebook Group | Click Here |