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Govt forms panel for review of pay, pension
Ex-finance secretary Wajid Rana to head commission; no deadline fixed for recommendations
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Workers’ bodies call for universal social security
Urge govt to make necessary amendments in Constitution
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Developing countries unlock key industries
Pakistan eases curbs on construction sector to protect earnings, jobs
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Budget proposals: KCCI demands major relief in taxes
Says govt should focus on supporting traders to ensure survival
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Covid-19: How virus weighs on businesses?
Companies stress need for learning from pandemic to draft future strategies
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Sindh High Court rejects plea challenging ban on congregational prayers in mosques
Court says the government is exercising its powers to protect human life
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Ellen DeGeneres' crew complains of pay cuts during Covid-19 shutdown
According to insiders, DeGeneres kept set employees in the dark only to reveal a 60% cut later
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K-P govt mulls reopening businesses this week
K-P mnister Taimur Saleem Jhagra says govt aware of traders’ financial woes
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Confusion on reopening shops continues across Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi Police arrest 12 traders for violating lockdown curbs
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SOPs must be followed at reopened industries: PM Imran
PTI govt discusses strategy to stem coronavirus spread during Ramazan
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Punjab's new lockdown SOPs leave barbers in quandary
Extension of curbs to exasperate woes of professionals barred from resuming work
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PPP minister dispels ‘false impression’ of relaxed lockdown in Sindh
Murtaza Wahab says barbers, tailors, dry cleaners, plumbers, mechanics, carpenters still not exempted
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Release of essential medication being delayed across Pakistan
Delay comes due to absence of signing authority at NCL
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G-B minister resigns after scuffle with senior bureaucrat over Covid-19 lockdown
Dr Muhammad Iqbal says home secretary refuses to relax lockdown restrictions in region
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Sindh High Court suspends 20% tuition fee concession
Separately, SHC seeks details of distribution of rations 'infested with insects'
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UK extends lockdown measures for at least 3 more weeks
UK has the fifth-highest official death toll from Covid-19 in the world
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How one mechanic is keeping his hands dirty during the lockdown
Enterprising Bablu Ustad is now providing motorcycle repair services at citizens' homes
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Resilient rescue workers continue to fight coronavirus in Sindh
183 patients assisted by Sindh Rescue and Medical Services tested positive for Covid-19
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Pakistan’s internet use surges amid coronavirus lockdown
There has been a 15% surge in internet usage since the lockdown came into effect, says PTA
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Europe coronavirus cases reach almost 1 million, coming weeks 'critical': WHO
In the past 10 days, the number of cases reported in Europe has nearly doubled, says WHO’s European director
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41 Pakistanis stuck in India repatriated via Wagah border
Around 150 citizens still awaiting repatriation
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Police thy neighbor: Virus fears fuel quarantine shaming
Nextdoor, a hyperlocal social media network that demands users post under their real names and verify their locations
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Punjab govt mulls scraping Ramazan Bazaar plan
Considers cash aid to needy people to avoid crowding at makeshift markets
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Lockdown exemptions cause confusion in Punjab
Authorities take notice of violation of restrictions
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Lockdown to last till April 30 in ICT
Ban on markets stays; tailors, carpenters can work individually
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Confusion reigns over lockdown ‘relaxation’ in Rawalpindi
Various service providers did not open their businesses for fear of being arrested
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Experts suggest lifting lockdown in phases
Say abrupt end to restrictions can prove counterproductive
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Partial business activity resumes across Balochistan after successful talks
Administration allows specific businesses to open with SOPs
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Confusion prevails over lockdown status in Sindh
Confusion remains over which businesses allowed to open
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Sindh Police ‘force’ vendors to close shops by 3pm in Karachi
SHO says acting on verbal orders but Karachi Commissioner Iftikhar Shallwani denied issuing such directives
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Pakistan to partially restore passenger train services
PM Imran Khan will give final approval on April 25
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PML-N demands relief for small traders amid crona crisis
Party’s Punjab president says PTI ‘miserably failed’ to enforce lockdown
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Sindh CM expresses worry as virus claims six more lives
Besides 41 COVID-19 deaths, there are 15 unexplained ones suspected to be due to virus, he says
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Think globally, act locally to defeat coronavirus: PM's aide
Asad Umar says government’s decisions on easing restrictions based on ground facts
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PTI govt to allow congregational prayers after consulting ulema
Religious affairs minister says president to meet scholars on Saturday
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Lockdowns should be lifted in two-week stages to stem COVID-19 spread: WHO
To reduce the risk, measures should be lifted in a phased and step-wise manner, says the global health organisation
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Why you could be experiencing vivid dreams during quarantine
In case you thought you were the only one..
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Sania Saeed on how to stay positive amid lockdown
The actor revealed she chose her friends and battles wisely to overcome the darkest days of her life
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Zara Noor Abbas schools netizens for criticising Sadaf Kanwal, Shahroz Sabzwari
Clearly, Zara has her priorities in check during the lockdown!
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Bilawal warns against hasty lockdown exit
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari says sharp spike in Covid-19 cases would be catastrophic for fragile healthcare system
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At least 2,000 Pakistani drivers stranded in Afghanistan
Demand govt direct diplomatic mission to provide them with food, shelter
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Balochistan traders to reopen shops after April 21
Traders say already borne immense losses
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16 escape coronavirus quarantine in Matiari
Escapees included eight persons who were quarantined at a mosque in Saeedabad
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3,532 lockdown violators arrested
Steps have been taken to ensure policemen’s safety and protection
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Spectacled troubled by Karachi's coronavirus lockdown
‘Most doctors wear glasses and now have nowhere to get them repaired’
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Pakistani businessmen seek debt rescheduling with looming coronavirus threat
Businessmen say revenue insufficient due to partial operation of export units amid coronavirus lockdown
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Traders put off decision to open shops
They present a list of demands to government including provision of cash grants and interest-free loans
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Mosque in Mumbai distributes free meals to labourers amid COVID-19 lockdown
Shutdown affects lives of 300 million Indians living below the poverty line
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PM Imran extends lockdown for two weeks
Premier announces opening of construction, several other industries from today
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President Alvi to take clerics on board for taraweeh plan
Religious scholars refuse to further comply with ban on congregational prayers