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Day: September 28, 2024

Six people killed in North Waziristan helicopter crash

At least six people were killed and eight others injured when a chartered helicopter of Mari Petroleum Company crashed near Shewa oil field in North Waziristan. The injured have been taken to CMH Thal by helicopter. According to initial reports, the crash was caused by engine failure. An investigation into

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Punjab govt establishes steering committee to promote tourism

Punjab Government has established a twenty-six member steering committee to promote tourism in the province. Senator Pervaiz Rasheed has been specially nominated as a member of the Chief Minister Steering Committee for Punjab Tourism Promotion and Development, while Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb will serve as the convener. The steering committee

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CM Punjab hails PM’s address at UNGA

Chief Minister of Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has paid tribute to Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif’s address to the United Nations General Assembly. In a statement in Lahore today [Saturday], she said that Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif excellently presented the case of the people of Palestine. She said that

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COAS inaugurates Innovista Indus IT Park

Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir inaugurated Innovista Indus IT Park in Karachi on Friday. The IT Park is aimed at empowering Pakistan’s youth by fostering academia-industry collaboration in the field of Information Technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and notable civil community members attended

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Naqvi appreciates INL’s support in enhancing forces’ capacity

Minister for Interior and Narcotics Control, Mohsin Naqvi, met with the delegation of US Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs in Islamabad. Talking to them, the Interior Minister appreciated INL’s exceptional cooperation in enhancing the capacity of Pakistan’s police and paramilitary forces. He stressed the need of restructuring

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Govt committed to enhance legal ties with Azerbaijan: Law Minister

Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazir Tarar has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to fostering stronger cooperation with Azerbaijan in legal assistance. He was talking to the Ambassador of Azerbaijan Khazar Farhadov in Islamabad. Both sides discussed collaboration in legal education, training, and capacity building for key stakeholders within their respective

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Rs118b recovered in crack down against power theft

The efforts of the government and law enforcement agencies for revival of economy and bring the people out of power crisis are now yielding positive results. In the ongoing crackdown against electricity theft, over 118 billion rupees have been collected across country so far, while more than 85 thousand electricity

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