President Dr. Arif Alvi has said that the affluent section of society needed to support the relief efforts of the government and help the poor families affected by the Covid-19 Pandemic. He said the Pandemic had brought many economic and social challenges that could be met by the joint efforts of all segments of society. […]

Committed to its mission of providing quality healthcare for the community at large, Getz Pharma has launched a “Care for Heroes” initiative to safeguard the healthcare providers of Pakistan who are working selflessly to combat the pandemic. Under the umbrella of this initiative, Getz Pharma has started a disinfection drive in northern Pakistan from 9th […]

Emirates Post has announced the resumption of all mail, packets, and parcel services to Pakistan, providing the UAE’s Pakistani community as well as businesses a cost-effective channel to the high-volume market. Pakistan is one of Emirates Post’s key markets in South Asia, accounting for nearly 80 tons of postal material in 2019.   “Pakistan is […]

As part of the Rs1 billion Hussain Dawood Pledge, Engro Foundation – the social investment arm of Engro Corporation –has launched an initiative to donate 459,000 units of personal protective equipment (PPE) worth Rs100 million for frontline healthcare practitioners. In the first phase, 104,000 units of protective gear worth Rs20 million have already been delivered […]

“Customer behaviour has definitely been altered, and while there will be a resurgence of physical interaction, we believe that there’s been a permanent shift in the acceptance of e-commerce”, commented Mohammad Ali Yusuf (Mo), Vice President, Checkout.com – UK, while representing his organisation during an exclusive Q&A interview session with Daily NewsPK on the impact […]

Emirates operates special flights to repatriate Pakistani nationals from the UAE. These special flights to Islamabad, Karachi, and Peshawar facilitated travel for residents and visitors wishing to return home.  Flight EK612 carrying passengers from Dubai International airport arrived in Islamabad at 1630 hours on 07 May, and EK608 arrived in Karachi later on 07 May […]

In its effort to build capacity in the national healthcare system, JS Bank and its partners have donated personal protective equipment (PPE) worth Rs. 7.35 million to Indus Hospital. The support package will be used for procurement of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits including face shields, N95 medical grade masks, latex gloves and disposable protective medical body […]

PTCL Group, one of the country’s largest telecom groups and backbone of connectivity in Pakistan, is undertaking a comprehensive Coronavirus relief and support effort worth PKR 1.9 Billion. The package aims to help people across the country to stay connected and it will also provide access to facilities, mainly food and healthcare, to the most […]

In its effort to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and build capacity in the national healthcare system, JS Bank and its partners today donated Rs. 10 Million to the Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan. In addition, the Bank donated another Rs. 7.35 Million to Indus Hospital for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The donation was made […]