ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Pakistan Navy on Monday celebrated Pakistan Day with simplicity where the President of Pakistan approved military awards to the Navy Officers, Master Chief Petty Officers, Chief Petty Officers, Sailors and Navy Civilians. The day dawned with Gun Salutes and prayers were offered for solidarity and longevity of the beloved homeland. Pakistan Navy… Continue reading Pakistan Navy celebrates Pakistan Day with simplicity

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):The keel laying ceremony of 2nd ship of Type 054 A/P held at Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard, making a significant milestone in induction of cutting-edge Frigate for Pakistan Navy. During the ceremony Keel laying protocols were signed by both Pakistani and Chinese sides. Chief Naval Overseas (China), Commodore Azfar Humayun graced the occasion… Continue reading Keel laying ceremony held for Pakistan Navy’s second ship

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):To commemorate the National Day of Pakistan, a flag-hoisting ceremony was held on Monday at the Embassy of Pakistan Ankara. In due deference to the local regulations pertaining to public gatherings in the backdrop of COVID-19 pandemic, the event was attended by the Embassy officials only, a message received here Monday said.… Continue reading Pakistan Embassy Ankara holds flag-hoisting ceremony on National Day

MIRPUR (AJK):, Mar 23 (APP):President, Azad Jammu Kashmir, Sardar Masood Khan on Monday said that coronavirus was a test from Allah, and we would have to respond to the pandemic with patience and wisdom. “The ulema should come forward to guide the people in this hour of trial, and prepare the people to live their… Continue reading AJK President urges Ulema to guide people in light of Quran, Sunnah over coronavirus

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Pakistan High Commissioner to Canada, Raza Bashir Tarar, hoisted Pakistan flag, in a simple ceremony, to mark the Pakistan Day at the Chancery. National Anthem was played on the occasion and one-minute silence was observed to pay homage to all those who lost their lives due to Coronavirus said a message received… Continue reading Pakistan Day flag hoisting ceremonies held in Ottawa, Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on National Security Division Dr Moeed Yusuf Monday said all the political parties were on same page to control coronavirus pandemic disease. Talking to a private news channel, he said all provincial governments were working their best against coronavirus according to their capacities. He said the… Continue reading All political parties on same page against coronavirus: Dr Moeed

LAHORE, Mar 23 (APP):The Punjab government has launched a province-wide mobile awareness campaign, ‘stay home, remain safe’ for safety from coronavirus on the instructions of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar. The CM inaugurated the awareness drive at a ceremony held at CM office on Monday. Sardar Usman Buzdar said mobile awareness campaign was initiated in… Continue reading CM launches mobile awareness campaign for safety from coronavirus

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Spokesperson to the Prime Minister Nadeem Afzal Chan Monday said the federal government was providing full support to the Sindh government to control corona pandemic and both were on the same page to tackle the virus. Talking to a private TV channel, he said everyone was playing his role to deal with… Continue reading Federal govt supporting Sindh to control COVID-19: Nadeem Chan

KARACHI, Mar 23 (APP):The number of coronavirus positive cases in Sindh has reached to 394, including 83 of local transmission in the city and 109 of Sukkur phase-II. Out of 833 pilgrims arrived at Sukkur in phase-II 677 were found negative and only 109 came positive. This was disclosed in 26th meeting of Taskforce on… Continue reading COVID-19; Total tally reaches to 394 including 83 of local transmission in Karachi

Naeem Khan Niazi LAHORE, Mar 23 (APP):The Punjab Governor’s House has been closed for seven days and all staff sent on leave till March 30 as a precautionary measure to check the spread of coronavirus pandemic. According to the Governor’s spokesperson on Monday, the governor’s secretariat staff has also been allowed holidays. As a result,… Continue reading Governor’s House closed for seven days

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Command and Control Centre on Corona, Ministry of National Health Services on Monday said that the total number of coronavirus (COVID-19) related cases reached 875 in the country with addition of 99 new positive cases. According to spokesperson of the centre, six deaths have been reported from the disease so far while… Continue reading Command and Control Centre confirms 875 coronavirus cases

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):The National Day of Pakistan was celebrated at the Embassy of Pakistan, Tokyo with utmost zeal, fervor and enthusiasm on Monday. Ambassador Imtiaz Ahmad hoisted the national flag whilst the audience recited the National Anthem of Pakistan, a message received here from Tokyo said. The Ambassador read the messages of the President… Continue reading Pakistan Embassy in Tokyo celebrates March 23 with utmost zeal

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Shab-e-Miraj-un-Nabi (Peace Be Upon Him) was observed across the country on Sunday night by avoiding large gatherings aiming to contain the spreading of deadly coronavirus pandemic. Muslims every-year on (Rajab-ul-Marajab 26) the night of 27th of Rajab (Islamic calendar) observe Shab-e-Miraj in which the Holy Prophet (PBUH) went on a special journey… Continue reading Shab-e-Mairaj observed by avoiding large gatherings

ISLAMABAD, Mar 23 (APP):Prime Minister Imran Khan while lauding the nerve of Pakistani nation against the ordeals in the past, urged the countrymen to show utmost unity, discipline and passion to fight the coronavirus pandemic that had engulfed the world. “I am proud to say that the Pakistani nation has the capability to face any… Continue reading On Pakistan Day, PM urges unity, discipline to fight coronavirus pandemic

RAWALPINDi, Mar 23 (APP):Special Corps Commanders’ Conference chaired by Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa was held at General Headquarters (GHQ) on single point agenda with regards to COVID-19. According to ISPR press release, Corps Commanders participated through video link from respective Corps Headquarters. Forum reviewed countrywide spread of COVID-19 and deliberated… Continue reading Special Corps Commanders’ Conference on COVID-19 held

ISLAMABAD, March 23 (APP):The government on Monday decided to evacuate 72 Pakistanis stranded at Doha airport, allowing the Qatar Airways to operate a special flight and transport the transit passengers to the Islamabad International Airport (IIAP). The special flight, carrying 72 Pakistanis who were in the transit at Doha, were expected to arrive at the… Continue reading 72 Pakistanis stranded in Doha to arrive at IIAP