Peshawar: 28 passengers arriving from a Gulf state have tested positive at the Bacha Khan International Airport, a private TV channel reported. Obaid-ur-Rehman Abbasi, Bacha Khan International’s Chief Operating Officer (COO), stated that various areas of the airport were disinfected after knowing this. He also added that after carrying out antigen tests on 130 passengers, […]
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International cooperation on digital technology essential to achieve 2030 agenda: Amin ul Haque
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication on Monday said that international cooperation on digital technology is essential to help defeat COVID-19 and achieve the 2030 agenda for Sustainable Development (SD). In his statement on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, the minister said “Today the World is different because of the pandemic, evolving technology, […]
State Bank of Pakistan changes bank timings amid COVID-19 crisis
The State Bank of Pakistan issued a notification on Thursday to change banking hours due to the rising COVID-19 cases in the country. According to SBP the working hours were cut short on the government’s directives. “In line with the decision of National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC) to contain the spread of COVID-19, the […]