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Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar said on Friday that there are clear signs of a fourth Covid-19 wave starting in Pakistan. In a message on Twitter, the minister said: “Two weeks ago, I had tweeted that our artificial intelligence models are showing the possible emergence of a fourth wave. Now there are clear early signs …

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Wednesday said that the coronavirus situation in the country had become “extremely serious”, adding that major cities may be closed down if the current trajectory continues. Speaking to the media after chairing a meeting of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), the minister urged the nation to understand the …

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Asad Umar has once again urged the nation to follow precautionary measures for curbing the spread of the coronavirus, stating that “health consequences are strongly correlated with our decisions and personal choices”. In a series of tweets on Monday, the minister said: “When the second wave accelerated, we closed high risk areas identified …

KARACHI: The K-Electric came under fire on Saturday when federal authorities rejected its claim that it was carrying out loadshedding in the city because of supply shortfall and warned that the federal government could take control of the power utility if it failed to improve its performance. The warning came at a meeting jointly chaired by Sindh Governor Imran Ismail …