Today’s top Pakistan current affairs 8th January 2021 with download link available in pdf. These are the latest breaking news about Pakistan which will be helpful for aspirants in test preparation of current affairs, Pakistan affairs, General knowledge for NTS, PPSC, CSS, FPSC, KPPSC, SPSC, BPSC, AJKPSC, OTS, PTS, and other Govt Jobs, exams & MDCAT, ECAT Entry test preparation.
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- PDMA Punjab warns of flooding in River Chenab. River Chenab is expected to rise to low to medium flood levels at Marala, Khanki, and Qadirabad headworks, PDMA says.
- Pakistan FM Qureshi heads to Romania, Spain on official visit ISLAMABAD – Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has left for Bucharest on his official visits to Romania and Spain from 9-12 January 2022.
- PNCA organizes 21 different cultural activities last year ISLAMABAD, Jan 08 (APP):Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) Visual Art Department (VAD) organized 21 different cultural events including exhibitions and artwork shows during last year.
- Dr. Sania opens Ehsaas Nashonuma Center in Khanewal; reviews progress of Ehsaas programs Multan, Jan 9 (APP):On the second day of visit to South Punjab, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Poverty Alleviation and Social Protection, Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar on Sunday opened the Ehsaas Nashonuma Center at the District Headquarter Hospital Khanewal.
- 21 freeze to death as snow turns Murree into parking lot ISLAMABAD: At least 21 people died in Murree after heavy snowfall turned the popular tourist hill resort into a slippery mess, stranding thousands of vehicles which led to consequent higher road congestion, Minister for Interior Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed said Saturday.
- Major roads cleared in Murree as rescue operation continues. Officials on Sunday continued to work on clearing snow from roads in and around Murree a day after 22 people, including women and children, died in their vehicles trapped by heavy snowfall.
- 22 die in Murree as govt deploys Pakistan Army to rescue stranded tourists amid heavy snowfall. Punjab government declares Murree a calamity-hit area; PM Imran Khan says he is “shocked and upset”.
- Pak-China friendshilp hospital Gwadar to complete in Dec 2022 ISLAMABAD, Jan 08 (APP):Under the game changer China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Project, the Chinese government is financing the Pak-China Friendship Hospital being established over 68 acres of land which would be equipped with a modern medical facility for the people of the port city of Gwadar.
Spotlight by Prepistan
1. COVID-19 IN PAKISTAN
- 24-hour recap: Pakistan Reports 609 Critical Coronavirus Cases in 24 Hours. Confirmed infections of COVID-19 reach 1,301,141, against 1,258,086 recoveries and 28,961 deaths, leaving 10,009 active cases.
