{"id":47659,"date":"2020-04-21T17:12:15","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/?p=47659"},"modified":"2020-04-21T17:12:15","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T17:12:15","slug":"21-april-2020-current-affair-pakistan-for-competitive-exams-daily-current-affairs-2020-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prepistan.com\/blog\/21-april-2020-current-affair-pakistan-for-competitive-exams-daily-current-affairs-2020-online\/","title":{"rendered":"21 April 2020 Current Affair Pakistan for Competitive Exams \u2013 Daily Current Affairs 2020 Online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Download PDF file of today\u2019s important Pakistan Current Affairs 21 April 2020. These are top latest breaking news about pakistan which will be helpful for\u00a0 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 &amp; exams.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h4>One Liner<\/h4>\n<div class=\"flex\">\n<div class=\"flex__item sm:w-11\/12 w-full\">\n<div class=\"tabs__content px-0\">\n<div id=\"business\" class=\"tabs__pane\">\n<article class=\"box story mb-2 border-b border-b-grey-default border-b-solid pb-2\" data-id=\"1550974\" data-layout=\"story\">\n<div class=\" social--top social--left\">\n<div class=\"social social--comment social--tiny float-left hidden lg:block mb-4\">\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Pakistan to send chloroquine tablets to US, Saudi Arabia among others<\/span>: Awan Says sending tablets to &#8220;friendly nations&#8221; during time of need will increase Pakistan&#8217;s &#8220;credibility and face value&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">NAB to probe \u2018billions of rupees looted\u2019 in sugar, wheat scandals In statement<\/span>, watchdog says will undertake \u201ccomprehensive, independent\u201d investigation on all aspects of alleged scams.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Faisal Edhi tests positive for coronavirus<\/span> News comes less than a week after he met PM Imran in Islamabad; son says Faisal Edhi is self-isolating.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Pakistan sees spike in virus deaths as toll surges to 192<\/span> 24 deaths on Monday alone as number of virus cases jumps exponentially.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">PIA chief says fares to be rationalised after complaints<\/span> Special operations under way to bring back stranded Pakistanis reviewed.<\/li>\n<li>Zakat, Baitul Mal funds come under SC scrutiny Apex court seeks religious authorities\u2019 opinion whether such funds can be used for administrative purposes.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">AJK govt extends lockdown till April 24<\/span> No new positive case had been reported in the state between Sunday and Monday.<\/li>\n<li>Murad says safety guidelines must be followed for congregational prayers \u201c<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">The ulema and religious scholars have always cooperated with the govt<\/span>,&#8221; says the Sindh chief minister.<\/li>\n<li>Shops, bazaars continue flouting social distancing protocol in Lahore Looking at local markets, one wonders if there even is a lockdown in the city.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Localities sealed as fear grips Nawabshah over unsafe burial of Covid-19 victim<\/span> Barriers have been set up to restrict movement to prevent local transmission of the disease.<\/li>\n<li>Asymptomatic Covid-19 patients suffering from other ailments can fast: experts Say patients should do so while keeping in touch with their physicians and taking their medicines regularly.<\/li>\n<li>Open all labour-related departments to monitor workers\u2019 safety in Covid-19 crisis, say experts &#8220;<span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">The govt must not leave poor workers at the whims of their employers<\/span>,&#8221; says one expert.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Punjab seeks WB loan for land mapping project<\/span> The proposed project aims to achieve provision of a cadastral map linked to digital land records.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">NAB warns Shahbaz of serious consequences over non-cooperation<\/span> PML-N seeks live broadcast of questioning of opposition leader facing money laundering allegation.<\/li>\n<li>Ulema back PM\u2019s stance on lockdown Vow to implement 20-point guidelines for Ramazan; <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Yaum-i-Tauba, Yaumi-i-Rehmat to be observed this week<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">7 more dead as KP set to start pool testing for Covid-19<\/span> The health department has been trying several options to increase testing capacity.<\/li>\n<li>IHC asks govt to explain denial of internet to tribal regions Questions asked in hearing of petition by Parachinar student seeking internet access to study at home.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Ulema meet PM Imran on coronavirus measures, &#8216;endorse govt&#8217;s strategy&#8217;<\/span> According to Awan, ulema appreciated prime minister&#8217;s decision to reopen mosques during Ramazan.<\/li>\n<li>Stocks plunge on global oil price rout as KSE-100 closes 3.2pc in red Benchamrk index closes at 32,422 \u2013 down 1,076 points for the day after upheaval in global oil price amidst slowdown.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">US oil bounces after crash but Asia stocks suffer big losses<\/span> Collapse in WTI driven by drop in demand caused by &#8220;market expectation that the US lockdown could continue into May&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Virgin Australia collapses under coronavirus strain <span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">The Australian government refuses to bail out the majority foreign-owned company that is $3.2 billion in debt<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">IMF backs govt package for construction sector<\/span> Sees drop in remittances, exports, tax collection due to Covid-19.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Minimum Nisab set at Rs46,329 for Zakat deduction<\/span> The Nisab was fixed at Rs44,415 in the previous year.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">FDI rises sharply in March Data shows Pakistan received $2.148 billion in foreign investments<\/span> during the first nine months of the fiscal year.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Govt seeks broad changes in pricing contracts with IPPs<\/span> The power division has estimated that its capacity charges for the current year have increased by Rs186bn.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Oil crashes, ends negative for the first time in history<\/span> Physical demand for crude has dried up, creating a global supply glut as people stay home to stop the coronavirus.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Trump says he will suspend all immigration into US over coronavirus<\/span> The US president says he is taking the action to protect the country&#8217;s workforce.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Europe takes cautious steps to ease lockdowns Death rates drop<\/span>, but officials warn anti-virus war is far from over.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">US expedites search for cure as infections near 800,000<\/span> New York remains the epicentre of the disease accounting for almost half of national deaths and infections.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Islamabad, Kabul agree to boost engagement framework<\/span> Qureshi discusses with his Afghan counterpart ways for promoting economic cooperation.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Taliban kill 23 Afghan troops in fresh wave<\/span> of attacks Fighting has continued even as the coronavirus spreads throughout Afgha\u00adnistan.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">T20 World Cup contingency plans, virus impact top agenda for ICC meeting<\/span> The novel coronavirus pandemic has wiped out several bilateral series, which has affected the World Test Championship.<\/li>\n<li>PCB, Umar Akmal to appear before Disciplinary Panel on 27th Umar had not requested for a hearing before the ACT after he was charged for two breaches of Article 2.4.4 of the ACC.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"background-color: #ffff00;\">Dropping Amir for T20 World Cup would be a big mistake<\/span>: Arthur Amir has already quit Test cricket last year, a decision which did not go down well with the team 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