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Day: July 31, 2024

Shehbaz Sharif vows to use all resources to eradicate polio

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif says all available resources will be used to eliminate polio in the country. Talking to Anti polio National team in Islamabad today, he directed to ensure the availability of polio vaccine in security risk areas. The Prime Minister said Pakistan has made significant progress against polio

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China provides 26 advanced lightning prediction tools to Pakistan

China has provided twenty-six advanced lightning prediction tools to Pakistan enabling the Meteorological Department to accurately predict lightning strikes. This was stated by Pakistan Meteorological Department Director General Mahr Sahibzad Khan during an interview with PTV News today. He said this cutting-edge technology has significantly enhanced Pakistan’s weather forecasting capabilities,

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Economic indicators on positive trajectory: Aqeel

Government Spokesperson for Legal Affairs Barrister Aqeel Malik says economic indicators are on positive trajectory as a result of government policies. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, he said Fitch rating and continuity of IMF programme reflect that economy is on the right track. He said all the political

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Ahsan vows coordinated rain emergency response

Minister for Planning and Development has expressed the determination to ensure a coordinated response to any emergency situation arising from monsoon rains. Chairing the third meeting of National Disaster Response Committee in Islamabad today, he instructed the provincial departments to implement advance measures to deal with any emergency like situation.

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Govt committed to support GB’s development: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has reiterated the government’s commitment to support Gilgit-Baltistan’s development for overall economic growth. He was chairing meeting of the committee on the issues of Gilgit-Baltistan in Islamabad today. The meeting was attended by Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Amir Muqam, Gilgit-Baltistan Finance Minister Muhammad Ismail,

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Pakistan condemns Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in Tehran

Pakistan has condemned the assassination of Chief of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, in a statement, said Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations including extrajudicial and extraterritorial killings irrespective of the motives. She said Pakistan is deeply shocked by

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PM vows to make Pakistan leading country in AI infrastructure

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said a strategy is being implemented to attract the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for building Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. Talking to a three-member delegation of Asia Internet Coalition led by Managing Director Jeff Paine in Islamabad today, he said the government is working on the

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