Asad Umar

Pakistan starts registering people over 40 for vaccination tomorrow

'If you are 40 years or older please register and encourage others to register' Read More

Restaurants, schools closed as Fed govt announces fresh COVID restrictions

Pakistan Army would be on the roads to enforce COVID-19 SOPs in the country, said… Read More

Critical COVID-19 cases witnessing 30pc rise from June 2020: Asad Umar

The implementation of COVID SOPs is needed more than ever, said the federal minister and… Read More

Pakistan starts vaccination of people aged 50-59 next week

The decision was taken in a NCOC meeting Read More

Development package for Sindh worth Rs446b prepared on PM’s direction: Umar

Sindh is the country's largest gas-producing province.  Read More

Asad Umar reviews pace of Green Line BRT, KCR projects

The minister stressed the need for abiding by the timelines agreed for the project Read More

‘No truth in reports of COVID-19 high infection rate among children’

Asad Umar has said that 1.3 million people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Pakistan… Read More

CCI approved census ’17 results on condition to hold it again soon: Umar

All federal parties in CCI, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab voted in favor of the… Read More

Pressure on hospitals mounting due to ‘weak’ SOPs compliance: Umar

NCOC reviewed the Covid-19 situation, hospital admissions and SOPs compliance Read More

Pakistan vaccinates over 1 million people against Covid-19

The total number of people who have signed up for vaccination to date has crossed… Read More

Pakistan to get 4mn doses of CanSino vaccine till month-end: Asad Umar

Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday claimed that… Read More

First industrial unit being set up in Rashakai SEZ: Umar

'CPEC is moving practically into the exciting phase of industrial cooperation' Read More

Pakistan sees highest number of critical Covid-19 patients

There were a total of 3,568 patients in critical care in Pakistan yesterday Read More

1,000 MW electricity to be given to Karachi this year: Asad Umar

"We are trying to make Green Line [bus rapid transport system] functional in August." Read More

Asad Umar questions England’s decision of putting Pakistan on red list

The UK had added more countries including Pakistan and Bangladesh to its red list from… Read More

Pakistan to receive 0.5 mln COVID-19 vaccines tonight: Asad Umar

He further detailed that the NCOC reviewed the vaccine administration situation and directed the provinces… Read More

Pakistan to import CanSino vaccine in bulk to package 3m doses: Umar

'The vaccine will be formulated, sterilized and packed in Pakistan' Read More

Youngsters receive over Rs7 bn under Kamyab Jawan Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme

The details were shared during a meeting of the scheme headed by the Federal Minister… Read More

NCOC head asks provinces to strictly enforce coronavirus SOPs

Keeping in view the rising number of COVID-19 cases amid the third wave of the… Read More