Islamabad [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Stranded Afghan nationals will be able to return home after Pakistan announced to temporarily lift restrictions on borders with Afghanistan from Monday that were closed in view of the coronavirus spread a couple of weeks ago.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 6 (ANI): The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) and the National Stock Exchange (NSE) of India were shut on Monday on account of Mahavir Jayanti, an important religious festival in Jainism that celebrates the birth of Lord Mahavir.
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Digambar Jain Ratnatraya Jain Mandir in Dwarka here is closed on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti due to the ongoing coronavirus lockdown.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 6 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar On Sunday said that all school students from class 1 to 8 in the state will be promoted to the next academic session without final examination as the schools are closed due to coronavirus lockdown.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Minister Pratap Chandra Sarangi wrote a letter to Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik requesting him to provide financial assistance to priests in the state after most temples were closed amid national lockdown.
Florida [USA], April 5 (ANI): As all sporting action has come to a grinding halt due to the coronavirus pandemic, WWE decided to go ahead with its trademark show Wrestlemania as a two-day event.
Shirdi (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Shirdi Saibaba Temple has received an online donation of over Rs 1.90 crore between March 17 and April 3 when the temple was closed in the view of novel coronavirus outbreak.
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): With the country battling against COVID-19, worship places of Jews and Parsis in Delhi have played a proactive role in the efforts to contain the spread of the disease so that it does not impact their small population.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Apr 4 (ANI): The municipal corportaion has closed Russell Market in Shivaji Nagar till April 14 due to non-compliance of the social distancing norms during the lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Two major Delhi government hospitals -- Lok Nayak Hospital and Govind Ballabh Pant Hospital (GB Pant Hospital) -- on Friday announced that their OPD service will be closed from Saturday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 3 (ANI): Mosques in Lucknow remained closed on Friday as people have been advised to offer namaz at their homes amid lockdown in the wake of coronavirus crisis.
Singapore, April 3 (ANI): Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on Friday announced 1-month shutdown starting next Tuesday, saying that most workplaces, except for essential services and key economic sectors, will be closed down.