Vol. 13 Nbr. 103, April 2020

Index

• 11 union councils in Karachi's East zone sealed to contain virus' spread.
• 3 of family burnt to death in Jhudo fire.
• 5 men deducting amount of Ehsas Program beneficiaries arrested in Umerkot.
• 8 centres of Ehsas Program opened in Khairpur.
• 800,000 coronavirus relief tiger force members registered thus far: Usman Dar.
• AC Taimoor Altaf Memon, other officials visit Ehsas Program Centre.
• Afghanistan refuses to handover IS-Khorasan chief to Pakistan.
• Agents deducting amount of Ehsas Program beneficiaries warned of stern action.
• AKF distributes rations amongst 300 families in Shahdadpur.
• AKF, JI have distributed ration of Rs 60 crore amongst people: Muhammad Hussain Mahenti.
• Alarming surge in coronavirus cases seen within past 24 hours: CM Sindh.
• Altaf Shakoor urges govt to start preparations for post-coronavirus world.
• Badin people protest for relief amid lockdown.
• Bhalai Foundation distributes rations in Udero All.
• Bhitshah growers demand opening of procurement centres.
• Bilawal Bhutto calls for unity to fight coronavirus pandemic.
• CDA approves Easter allowance for its all serving Christian employees.
• Chairman NDMA rules out shortfall of testing kits, machines in Pakistan.
• Confirmed COVID-19 cases in Pakistan jump to 4,788.
• Coronavirus lockdown extended to April 19 in Gilgit Baltistan.
• Coronavirus relief grant can be received from ATM, designated centers, points: Sania Nishtar.
• COVID-19: Shehzad Akbar lauds business community's role for meeting food needs of poor.
• Daylight robbery, Super-Mart along with customers looted by five men in Karachi.
• DC Muhammad Usman Tanvir clarifies about media reports.
• Decision on this year's Hajj to be made by mid-Ramazan: Noor ul Haq Qadri.
• DHO Tharparkar clarifies about media reports.
• Distribution of rations is continuing under supervision of Pak Army: DC Jamshoro.
• Dr. Panjwani center to perform 800 corona test daily.
• Ehsaas cash program biggest investment on human capital in country's history: Awan.
• Expired ration distributed among needy in Thatta.
• Fazaia Housing Scheme fraud: Suspects submit plea in SHC over return of allottees' money.
• FO shares details of Pakistanis returning home after Covid-19 outbreak.
• Former Punjab food secretary tears into inquiry report on flour crisis, terms it attempt to deceive PM Imran.
• Governor Sindh issues directives to expedite relief activities.
• Govt to decide Monday whether to ease Covid-19 restrictions: Asad Umar.
• Govt to make l arrangements to bring back all Pakistanis overseas: Asad Qaiser.
• Gulzar Ahmed Thaheem demands relief for people.
• India committing injustices in occupied Kashmir as world battles coronavirus: FM Qureshi.
• Indian all-rounder reveals she loves watching Babar Azam's cover drives.
• Jacobabad women getting financial assistance under poor arrangements at centres.
• JI's Sarwar Ahmed Qureshi distributes rations amongst Christian community people.
• Khuda Bux Khan Lakho passes away in Ghotki.
• KP gets 25,000 more Covid-19 testing kits.
• KP govt announces Rs1mn compensation for journalists who died of coronavirus.
• Lahore areas put under complete lockdown amid rising coronavirus cases.
• Leaders of private schools' management offer condolence to Sindh CM.
• Michael Atherton reveals why Pakistan produces match-winning bowlers.
• Mir Aijaz Khan Jakhrani reviews conditions after lockdown in Jacobabad.
• NDMA sends medical equipment to 202 hospitals in Sindh.
• No arrangement made at Ehsas Program Centres in Badah.
• Pakistan may begin testing asymptomatic people, says Asad Umar.
• Pakistan receives first ADB-funded consignment to combat COVID-19.
• PIMS decides against reopening OPDs amid coronavirus outbreak.
• Police arrest a man deducting amount of Ehsas Program beneficiaries.
• PPMZ leaders distribute relief items.
• PPP hell-bent on politicizing coronavirus pandemic: Shahbaz Gill.
• PPP leaders laud services of Sindh Govt.
• Raees Arsalan Brohi asks Sindh Govt to improve its performance.
• Recovery of Sultana Tamrani demanded in Kumb.
• Residents of UC-8 protest against Chairman.
• Sassui Palijo, others offer condolence to Sindh CM.
• SBP initiatives to help keep businesses afloat, prevent massive unemployment: PM.
• Shehzad Arbab returns to cabinet as special assistant on Establishment.
• Sindh CM requested to take notice of people's problems.
• Sindh Govt has taken welfare organizations on board in helping the needy people: Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar.
• Sindh govt plans to impose curfew-like lockdown over rising coronavirus cases.
• Six doctors test positive for COVID-19 at Karachi hospital.
• So far 1,600 stranded Pakistanis have been lifted: FM Qureshi.
• Social worker Hasina Qureshi distributes rations.
• SSP Javed Baloch visits different Ehsas Program Centres.
• Successfully repaired 163 ventilators for reuse, other being worked on: Fawad Chaudhry.
• Sujawal people protest for relief amid lockdown.
• SUP demands risk allowance for doctors, nurses and paramedics.
• Syed Ali Hussain Shah distributes rations amongst the Christian community.
• There is no other option except to tighten the lockdown: Jam Ikramullah Dharejo.
• TRDP distributes financial assistance amongst women.
• Two teenage girls among six civilians seriously injured by unprovoked Indian shelling along LoC: DG ISPR.
• Unannounced load shedding irks masses.
• Unidentified men torture family members of Ghulam Mustafa Zai.
• Woman shot dead over a domestic matter in Thul.