Mirza is the second member of Prime Minister Imran Khan’s federal cabinet to submit his resignation in second day
Taftan
Party president announces in Parliament government has failed to implement any point of an agreement it signed with the BNP-M to secure support
Apex court orders re-arrest of prisoners released by High Courts, issues guidelines for those who can be freed
Science and Technology minister praises Sindh government for proactive approach to dealing with coronavirus threat
Punjab leads with 593 patients, as government announces 18 people have died of COVID-19 thus far
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa lawmaker urges public to stay at home, protect the elderly
Latest figures released by Health ministry reveal 235 patients are still being treated, while four have fully recovered
Provincial government announces restaurant, shopping mall, park, office closures to encourage social distancing
In televised address, Pakistan’s P.M. rules out lockdown, offers little in way of support apart from calls not to panic
Civil Aviation Authority requires international passengers arriving in Pakistan to show tests confirming they are free of coronavirus
Provincial government to grant 15-day leave to employees over 50, reduce prisoners’ sentences by two months
Latest update from Sindh, which now has 172 cases, has propelled national tally to 212
Provincial chief minister urges religious scholars to help government raise awareness about coronavirus threat among masses
Nationwide tally of COVID-19 pandemic hits 195
Pakistan’s P.M. says government taking all steps to protect country’s economy from impacts of coronavirus pandemic
Over 100 new cases reported in a single day, with national tally hitting 187
Sindh and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa report new patients from people returning from Taftan, raising to 122 the national tally
Pakistan’s de facto health minister urges calm as number of coronavirus cases continues to rise nationwide
Punjab reports first patient, as Sindh tally climbs to 76, with two people having recovered
Local media says latest case is a 30-year-old woman who had recently returned to Pakistan from the U.S.