ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Gandapur on Wednesday (13th March, 2024) expressed satisfaction following his first meeting with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, highlighting its positive tone and focus on addressing public and provincial concerns. Addressing a joint press conference with federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal and federal Minister for States and […]
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ISLAMABAD: PM Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday (13th March, 2024) emphasized that his government would work tirelessly to ensure timely implementation of the initiatives under the CPEC. He stressed that Pakistan was keen to move to the next phase of CPEC, including operationalisation of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs) to facilitate Chinese investment in Pakistan. The […]
Continue ReadingISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday (13th March, 2024) assured that all justified demands of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province would be met while keeping in view the current financial situation of the country. Welcoming Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur, the prime minister said that all the four provinces were the components […]
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ISLAMABAD: Fifty-two senators, after completing their six-year term will call it a day on Wednesday (13th March, 2024). However, election will not be held against four seats reserved for the erstwhile tribal areas. Those seats were abolished after the merger of tribal areas into KP under the 25th Amendment of the Constitution. Election will be […]
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BEIJING: “We send our warm congratulations to Mr. Zardari on assumption as president,” Wang Wenbin said in his regular briefing while commenting on oath-taking of Asif Ali Zardari as President of Pakistan. China attaches high importance to promote its relations with Pakistan and stands ready to jointly work to carry forward traditional friendship and advance […]
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ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday (7th March, 2024) announced special exemption in the punishments of women and children prisoners on humanitarian grounds. The remission will be applicable to women and children sentenced for two years or less. Exemption will also apply to the women and children prisoners with less than two years of […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday (4th March, 2024) reserved its verdict in a presidential reference pertaining to the sentence of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. Pakistan Peoples Party’s Raza Rabbani and Ahmed Raza Qasuri, complainant in the Bhutto case, concluded their arguments. The nine-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi […]
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MARDAN: President PPP-P Asif Ali Zardari and his son Chairman PPP, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari have condemned the killing of a senior police officer by terrorists here. The father and daughter duo had stated:“We must eradicate terrorism from the country and bring all the terrorists to book. The National Action Plan is the only solution for […]
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HYDERABAD: Four days after the ongoing recruitment test for BS-16 Secondary School Teacher (SST) posts was cancelled by the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) due to a leak of the question paper, the commission has lodged an FIR against its staff. According to details, Controller Examinations of SPSC Abdul Hafeez Laghari has nominated 8 employees […]
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ISLAMABAD: ECP has issued a notification allocating non-Muslim special seats to various political parties in proportion to the seats won by each party in the National Assembly elections held on 8th February. According to the notification, out of a total of 10 minority seats, Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) clinched 4 Non-Muslim seats, while the […]
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