Tag: SOP’s

President directs UBL to reimburse Rs 5.49 mn to a defrauded customer

ISLAMABAD, July 31 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi while upholding a decision of the Banking Mohtasib, has directed the United Bank Ltd (UBL) to refund the swindled amount of Rs 5.49 million to a complainant and declared that maladministration on part of the bank had been established. The president rejected UBL’s representation against Mohtasib’s decision… Continue reading President directs UBL to reimburse Rs 5.49 mn to a defrauded customer

President advises people to observe Covid SOPs during Eid

ISLAMABAD, July 4 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Monday advised the masses to follow Covid 19 pandemic related standard operating procedure (SOPs) during the upcoming Eid holidays. On his Twitter handle, the president posted “Be careful during upcoming Eid holidays. follow SOPs and save yourself, your friends & families from sickness. Prevent what you can… Continue reading President advises people to observe Covid SOPs during Eid

Federal capital records 132 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

ISLAMABAD, Jan 05 (APP): The COVID-19 cases continued to surge in the federal capital as 132 new corona cases were reported from the city during the last 24 hours, National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on Tuesday. According to an official of NCOC, as many as 117 cases were reported on Monday while 126… Continue reading Federal capital records 132 fresh corona cases in last 24 hours: NCOC

Opposition showing irresponsibility for adopting SOPs of COIVD-19: Shibli

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ISLAMABAD, Nov 18 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Wednesday said the opposition parties were showing irresponsibility for adopting Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs) during their public gatherings to contain the coronavirus. The opposition had not followed SOPs during its political meeting in Manshera which caused serious spreading of COVID-19, he said talking to… Continue reading Opposition showing irresponsibility for adopting SOPs of COIVD-19: Shibli

Demand of back to study essentials surges after reopening of institutions

Demand of back to study essentials surges after reopening of institutions

ISLAMABAD, Sep 23 (APP): The demand of the back to study essential including uniforms, shoes, stationary as well precautionary items like masks and sanitizers has witnessed surge with the reopening of academic institutions in phases after the six-month pandemic lockdown period. The parents who have welcomed the decision of reopening of the educational institutions are… Continue reading Demand of back to study essentials surges after reopening of institutions

Dr. Faisal Sultan urges school administrations, parents to ensure implementation of COVID SOPs

ISLAMABAD, Sep 22 (APP): Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr Faisal Sultan on Tuesday urged the school administrations and parents to ensure implementation of SOPs (standard operating procedures) for COVID-19 pandemic. Addressing a press conference here at Press Information Department (PID) flanked by Minister for Federal Education Shafqat Mahmood, he asked people… Continue reading Dr. Faisal Sultan urges school administrations, parents to ensure implementation of COVID SOPs

Dr Faisal visits ICT’s schools to examine SOPs observance

ISLAMABAD, Sep 18 (APP): Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Friday visited various schools of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) to examine the observance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) related with protection from the COVID-19. During his visit to educational institutions, he also examined the arrangements… Continue reading Dr Faisal visits ICT’s schools to examine SOPs observance

Schools reopening; NCOC urges parents, teachers to ensure SOPs compliance

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP): The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Monday urged the parents and teachers to comply with the standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued for the safety of students amid reopening of the educational institutions across the country. In a statement, the NCOC called upon the administrations of educational institutions to ensure… Continue reading Schools reopening; NCOC urges parents, teachers to ensure SOPs compliance

NCOC asks provinces to ensure health guidelines, SOPs at educational institutions, increase contact tracing

ISLAMABAD, Sep 04 (APP): The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Friday asked the provinces to ensure health guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) at schools and other educational institutions after recommencement to be announced soon and increase contact tracing and quarantining of affected people. The NCOC meeting presided by Federal Minister for Planning,… Continue reading NCOC asks provinces to ensure health guidelines, SOPs at educational institutions, increase contact tracing

Arrangements finalized to observe Youm-e-Ashur on Sunday with traditional reverence

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (APP): In depth arrangements have been finalized to observe Youm-e-Ashur, the 10th of Muharram-ul-Haram on Sunday with traditional religious solemnity and fervor to memorialize the supreme sacrifice rendered by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS) and his companions to preserve uprightness of Islam in Karbala in 61 AH. The day will dawn with special… Continue reading Arrangements finalized to observe Youm-e-Ashur on Sunday with traditional reverence

9th Muharram procession peacefully ended in Quetta

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QUETTA, Aug 29 (APP): The mourning processions of 9th Muharram-ul Haram were taken out from Imambargah Nasirul-Aza and Imamgargah Kalan amid tight security here Saturday afternoon. The mourning procession passed different routs including Art School Road, Archer Road, Liaqat Bazaar, and Prince Road, and terminated peacefully at the same Imambragahs with scheduled time. The speakers… Continue reading 9th Muharram procession peacefully ended in Quetta

Educational institutions to be opened top to bottom: NCOC

NCOC session was held on Thursday with a single point agenda of opening of educational institutions across Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD, Aug 27 (APP): The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Thursday said the educational institutions should be opened with top to bottom approach starting from universities, colleges and high schools. The NCOC morning session held with a single point agenda of opening of educational institutions across Pakistan. The representatives of educational institutions including… Continue reading Educational institutions to be opened top to bottom: NCOC

Total coronavirus active cases in past 24 hours plunge to 8,987, 12 perish: NCOC

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 26 (APP): The number of total active coronavirus cases across the country have plunged to 8,987 where around 482 have been tested COVID-19 positive and 12 people have died due to COVID-19 in the past 24 hours across the country. No coronavirus affected patient was on ventilators in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK),… Continue reading Total coronavirus active cases in past 24 hours plunge to 8,987, 12 perish: NCOC

NCOC apprised on detailed plan of action for Muharram, SOPs compliance

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 17 (APP): The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Monday was apprised on detailed plan of action for management of holy month of Muharram and compliance of standard operating procedures (SOPs) to contain the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. The NCOC meeting chaired by Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad… Continue reading NCOC apprised on detailed plan of action for Muharram, SOPs compliance

Lifting lockdown doesn’t mean COVID has ended: Asad Umar

NCOC reviews overall coronavirus situation across country

ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (APP): Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Tuesday said lifting lockdown or reopening of all sectors in the country did not mean that the COVID-19 pandemic has ended. Addressing a media briefing here, the minister said the government had decided to reopen various sectors only for the sake… Continue reading Lifting lockdown doesn’t mean COVID has ended: Asad Umar

NCOC warns of potential spike in corona infections, if health, Muharram guidelines not followed

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) on Monday warned of potential spike in COVID-19 infections, if standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Muharramul Haram guidelines were not followed properly. Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umer chaired the NCOC meeting. The forum deliberated at length on upcoming Muharram and measures… Continue reading NCOC warns of potential spike in corona infections, if health, Muharram guidelines not followed

COVID-19 with new and green technology, says ADB

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 10 (APP): Public transport must adapt to a “new normal” in the wake of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and adopt technologies that will render it more green and resilient to future disasters, according to a new report by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). The report, Guidance Note on COVID-19 and Transport in… Continue reading COVID-19 with new and green technology, says ADB

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