Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated his economic team for bringing sugar prices down through multi pronged strategy. In a tweet on Saturday, he said sugar is being sold at a national average of 81 rupees per kilogram while it was on 102 rupees per kilogram …
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71 more deaths,729 new coronavirus cases reported during last 24 hrs in Pakistan
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT): As the second wave of Covid-19 keeps rising in Pakistan, 71 more deaths and 2,729 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours. The death toll has now reached 8,724 and there are now 45,124 active cases in the country. 381,208 patients stand recovered …
Read More »Legal action will be taken against elements instigating people for violating anti-COVID-19 SOPs
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT): Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz has warned that legal action will be taken against the elements instigating people for violating the anti-COVID-19 standard operating procedures for the sake of their own personal gains. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad, he said the …
Read More »PM to address the Climate Ambition Summit 2020 being held virtually today by UN
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Imran Khan will address the Climate Ambition Summit 2020 being held virtually today by the United Nations in connection with 5th anniversary of Paris Agreement. He will apprise the world about the efforts being made by Pakistan to mitigate effects of climate change …
Read More »Govt ready to hold dialogue with opposition on any issue except accountability: Shafqat
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT): Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood has said the government is ready to hold dialogue with opposition on every important issue but it would not make any compromise on the matter of accountability of the corrupt. Talking to a private TV channel, …
Read More »Speakers ask FATF to sanction India for money laundering, jeopardizing world peace
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT): Speakers at a webinar on “Anti-Money Laundering and Global Security” have called upon the Financial Action Task Force to sanction India for being blatantly involved in money laundering and jeopardizing world peace. Webinar was organised by the Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies. An international …
Read More »Int’l Universal Health Coverage Day being observed today
Islamabad, December 12, 2020 (PPI-OT):International Universal Health Coverage Day is being observed today (Saturday) with an aim to raise awareness of the need for strong and resilient health systems. In his message, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said let us commit to build a safer and healthier future by investing in …
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