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Punjab seeks deployment of Pak Army to enforce Covid SOPs
Pakistan

Punjab seeks deployment of Pak Army to enforce Covid SOPs

  • Punjab is so far the worst-hit province with the third wave of coronavirus, reporting 98 of the 157 total deaths during the last 24 hours.
  • SACM on Information, Dr. Firdous Ashiq Awan, also confirmed the development, saying that the provincial government had submitted a requisition in this regard.
Published 24 Apr, 2021 03:17pm
Prime Minister Imran Khan expresses solidarity with Covid-hit India

Prime Minister Imran Khan expresses solidarity with Covid-hit India

  • PM Khan took to Twitter to extend his sympathies with the neighboring country where the second wave of coronavirus is running rampant after the Kumbh festival.
  • Before him, several government ministers, including Shah Mahmood Qureshi, and Fawad Chaudhry also showed sympathies with the Indian people.
Updated 24 Apr, 2021 04:23pm
Honda plans to offer 100% electric vehicles by 2040
Business & Finance

Honda plans to offer 100% electric vehicles by 2040

  • Honda Motor Co is aiming to increase its ratio of EVs and FCVs sales to 40% by 2030, 80% by 2035, and 100% in two decades.
  • The company will invest a total of about 5 trillion yen or $46.3 billion in research and development initiatives over the next six years.
Updated 23 Apr, 2021 06:26pm
PIA set to become first airline to fly with vaccinated crew
Pakistan

PIA set to become first airline to fly with vaccinated crew

  • The PIA administration has fast-tracked the process of vaccination of its pilots, flight attendants, cabin, and cockpit crew, in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad.
  • So far, over 250 pilots and flight attendants have been administered COVID-19 vaccines.
Published 22 Apr, 2021 08:48pm
Sindh Assembly unanimously adopts resolution on Namoos-e-Risalat (S.A.W)
Pakistan

Sindh Assembly unanimously adopts resolution on Namoos-e-Risalat (S.A.W)

  • Provincial minister, Syed Nasir Shah, tabled the resolution in the provincial assembly, followed by separate motions from TLP, PTI, and GDA members.
  • The house while condemning blasphemous caricatures in France also demanded of the federal government to take measures to prevent these activities.
Published 21 Apr, 2021 08:23pm