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Month: September 2024

Deputy PM vows to achieve self-sufficiency in energy

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has expressed government’s unwavering commitment to support the petroleum industry and achieving energy self-sufficiency in Pakistan. He was chairing the second meeting of the Committee constituted by the Prime Minister on Petroleum Industry Issues. The Committee reviewed the progress on the actionable points of first

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Pak Navy to induct two warships on Defence Day

Two warships PNS Babar and PNS Hunain will be formally inducted into the fleet of Pakistan Navy on the occasion of Defense Day. President Asif Ali Zardari is expected to be chief guest on the occasion. PNS Babar has been built in Turkiye while PNS Hunain in Romania. These will

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Govt focused on providing relief to common man: PM

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said his focus is on providing relief to the common man. In a post on his X handle, he said Pakistan’s annual inflation rate has dropped to 9.6 percent in August. According to Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, it is the first single digit figure in

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Ahsan Iqbal emphasizes need for continuity of policies

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has described the reduction in inflation to a single digit, the bullish trend in the stock market and the upgrading of Pakistan’s ranking by two international agencies as positive indicators. Addressing a meeting in Islamabad today, he emphasized the need for continuity of

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Steps being taken for progress of youth: Rana Mashhood

Chairman Prime Minister’ Youth Program, Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan says necessary measures are being taken for the progress of youth. Addressing an event in Islamabad today, the Chairman said under Prime Minister’s Youth Program, various programs are being launched for the betterment of youth in the country. Rana Mashhood said

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Economic indicators heading in right direction: Aurangzeb

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said economic indicators are heading in the right direction. In his televised remarks today, he said upgradation of Pakistan’s ranking by two international agencies is also recognition of it. The Finance Minister said the journey started about six months ago has started yielding positive results.

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Judicial reforms Govt’s top priority: Law Minister

Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar has said that judicial reforms are the top priority of the present government. Speaking in the National Assembly today, he said the government is actively working on it over the last five months. Eight bills were laid before the house today. These

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