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The National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) (April 2020-April 2022) was the principal body governing the policies and implementation of the national COVID-19 effort of Pakistan. It was formed in April 2020 on the orders of the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan to collate, analyze, and process information received from all provinces ...
4 civilians injured. On 16 January 2024, Iran carried out a series of missile and drone strikes within Pakistan 's Balochistan province, claiming that it had targeted the Iranian Baloch militant group Jaish ul-Adl. The incident occurred one day after Iran carried out a similar series of aerial and drone strikes within Iraq and Syria, claiming ...
Directorate of Malaria Control is a separate cell in ministry to co-ordinate country-wide efforts for implementation of Roll Back Malaria initiative for 50% reduction in the malaria burden in Pakistan by the year 2010. By the year 2015 >70% of the high risk population of Pakistan having access and using effective malaria prevention and treatment.
The COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan is part of the ongoing pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ). The virus was confirmed to have reached Pakistan on 26 February 2020, when two cases were recorded (a student in Karachi who had just returned from Iran and another ...
Headquarters. Islamabad, Pakistan. Employees. 30,000+ [2] Agency executive. Prime Minister of Pakistan [3], acts as its Chairman. The National Command Authority ( NCA) is an independent federal agency of the Government of Pakistan that is responsible for safeguarding of the national security through the military applications of the nuclear ...
Hilal-i-Imtiaz (Military) Lieutenant General (Retired) Hamood Uz Zaman Khan is a military officer of Pakistan, who has served in various capacities in the Pakistan Army. He is known for establishing the National Command & Operation Centre (NCOC) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Post-retirement, he was appointed as the Secretary of Defence and has ...
Attack type. Shooting. Deaths. 2 killed, 1 critically injured. On 24 June 2023, Indian soldiers fired across the line of control (LoC) in the Sattwal sector of Azad Kashmir at a group of Pakistani Kashmiri shepherds from Tatrinote. Two Pakistani Kashmiris were killed and one critically injured as a result of this incident.
Mass shooting. Deaths. 8. Injured. 3. Motive. unknown. On 4 May 2023, a school shooting took place at a high school in Parachinar, Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, killing seven people and wounding three police officers. Earlier in the day, a teacher from the same school was shot dead in a separate attack.