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Day: August 21, 2024

BISP beneficiaries to be equipped with modern skills: Robina

Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program Robina Khalid says skills based training programs are being introduced for registered beneficiaries to enable them to earn their livelihood in a dignified manner. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, she said skills will be imparted as per demand of domestic and international market.

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PM directs to accelerate efforts against smuggling

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, while expressing satisfaction over the reduction in the smuggling, has expressed the resolve not to allow the people, involved in smuggling, to dent the national economy. Chairing a high-level review meeting for prevention of smuggling in Islamabad today, he directed the authorities concerned to accelerate efforts

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35 Pakistani pilgrims killed in Iran accident

At least thirty-five Pakistani pilgrims have been killed and fifteen others critically injured in a bus accident in Iranian city of Yazd. According to initial reports, the accident occurred due to failure of brakes. Injured have been shifted to near-by hospital. Most of the passengers belong to Larkana, Ghotki and

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