On Thursday, the company’s Scott Hanselman announced the conference will start on May 19th at 8AM PT / 11AM ET and feature 48-hours of programming, including sessions, talks and demos hosted by the company’s engineers. Anyone can register to attend Build 2020 starting today free of charge. The event will kick off with a keynote
Day: May 1, 2020
WEF Acknowledges PM Imran’s ‘Green Stimulus’ Package as ‘Win-Win’
World Economic Forum (WEF) has acknowledged Prime Minister Imran Khan’s “Green Stimulus” package which was approved on Wednesday as part of the government’s efforts to extend green cover in the county and create job opportunities for the youth, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 crisis. The package is part of
Police Launch App on Corona in Abbottabad
Police have launched an android App on corona cases in the district. According to officials, the App will provide authentic information and government guidelines on coronavirus and to discourage misinformation that may result in spreading fear and panic. The App was inaugurated by Deputy Inspector General Police Hazara Qazi Jamil-ur-Rehman here
Bahawalpur City May be Declared Covid-19 Free in Two Weeks
As the Bahawalpur commissioner has predicted that the city may be declared coronavirus free in the next two weeks, four more positive cases emerged in Jhang district on Thursday. Seeing a decline in positive case, Bahawalpur Commissioner Asif Iqbal Chaudhry claimed that in the next 15 days, Bahawalpur could be declared
WHO, Join Hands with Punjab Healthcare Commission for Patient Safety
The World Health Organization will join hands with the Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) in implementing the latter’s minimum service delivering standards (MSDS) aimed at ensuring patient safety and improving quality of the healthcare service delivery. It was decided at a meeting held here on Wednesday. At the meeting, a visiting WHO
Achievement: Pakistan to be One of Countries Getting Out of Deadly Virus Speedily: PM
Pakistan Inflation Drops to 9.5% in April
Pakistan's consumer price inflation eased to 9.5% in April, its statistics office said on Friday, extending a months-long decline as the economy tanks due to the coronavirus crisis despite three interest rate cuts. The South Asian nation is struggling to keep its economy afloat as the reported number of infections from
ECNEC Approves Punjab Human Capital Investment Project
Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) approved the Punjab Human Capital Investment Project (PHCIP). The online meeting was attended by Secretary P&D Board, Imran Sikandar Baloch, Dr Shahinshah Faisal Azim, Chief Executive Officer, Punjab Social Protection Authority and Dr Lubna Nazir, Project Director HCIP. The main objective of PHCIP is
Public Holidays in KP Extended Till May 15
The public holidays in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have been extended till May 15 in a bid to contain the coronavirus pandemic in the province. A formal notification to this effect was issued on Thursday. According to the notification, public holidays shall stand extended till May 15 except certain exemptions already given. All restaurants,
Coronavirus in Saudi Arabia: 70 percent of Mecca’s Population May be Infected
Recent testing has indicated that the actual spread of coronavirus in Saudi Arabia may be significantly higher than the official estimates, medical sources have told Middle East Eye. According to three senior Saudi medical sources, nearly 70 percent of Mecca's more than two million residents are estimated to be carriers of the virus,