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Day: August 15, 2024

Security forces kill seven terrorists in Kurram Operation

Seven Khwarij of Fitna Al Khwarij were killed, while five others got injured in intelligence based operation by the security forces in Kurram district today. According to ISPR, Khwarij’s hideout was also busted and a large quantity of weapons, ammunition and explosives was recovered. The killed Khwarij remained actively involved

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Three more retired Army officers taken into military custody: ISPR

In connection with the Field General Court Martial proceedings of retired Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed, three retired officers are also in military custody for their actions prejudicial to military discipline. According to a statement released by ISPR, further investigations of certain retired officers and their accomplices for fomenting instability at

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Pakistan, UK agree to continue counter-terrorism cooperation

The United Kingdom has acknowledged unprecedented sacrifices of Pakistan rendered in war against terror. This was stated by British Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State Hamish Falconer during a meeting with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi in London today. Speaking on the occasion, Mohisn Naqvi said Pakistan is a victim of terrorism and

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Govt unveils five-year economic plan to ensure stability

The government has prepared a five year economic plan to provide relief to people and ensure economic growth. This was stated by Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar while talking to media in Lahore today. He said Prime Minister will present his five-year economic plan to the nation during

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Romina calls for community engagement in tree planting

Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam says engaging communities in tree plantation is vital for effective forest conservation. In a statement, she said local communities can play an effective role in enforcing conservation, managing natural resources and protecting biodiversity. Source: Radio Pakistan

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ECC approves extension of PM’s relief package

The Economic Coordination Committee of the cabinet has approved to continue the Prime Minister’s Relief Package for the current fiscal year through Utility Stores Corporation with revised price and subsidy. The ECC, which met in Islamabad on Thursday with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb in the chair, also approved the request

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