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Day: February 11, 2025

16 Pakistanis Dead, 10 Missing in Libya Boat Tragedy

Tripoli: Following the news of the capsizing of a boat off the coast of Libya, a team from the Embassy of Pakistan in Tripoli visited Zawiya city. The team met with local officials and the Zawiya hospital to gather information about Pakistani nationals. According to Radio Pakistan, unconfirmed reports indicate

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PM Visits Edge of Government Exhibition in Dubai

Dubai: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif visited the Edge of Government exhibition on the occasion of the World Governments Summit in Dubai today. The exhibition highlighted modern examples of governance improvements and initiatives across different government sectors globally. According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister was briefed about these advancements in

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Cabinet Committee on SOEs Approves Key Board Appointments

Islamabad: The Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises has approved key board appointments and reviewed the performance of SOEs and the implementation of the Cabinet’s decisions. According to Radio Pakistan, the Cabinet Committee convened in Islamabad on Tuesday with Minister for Finance Muhammad Aurangzeb presiding over the meeting. During the session,

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Strong Academia-Industry Linkage Hallmark of PML-N Govt: Ahsan

Islamabad: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal said the successful establishment of a strong linkage between academia and industry was a hallmark of the PML-N government, stressing the urgent need to keep pace with the 4th Industrial Revolution. Addressing the concluding session of a seminar on “Implementation of Industry 4.0,” at NUST

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Pak, Kuwait Pledge to Transform Ties into Economic Partnership

Dubai: Pakistan and Kuwait have reiterated their commitment to further expanding bilateral cooperation and transforming their existing relations into a mutually beneficial strong economic partnership. This resolve was expressed at a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his Kuwaiti counterpart Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah, on the sidelines of

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Tanveer Vows to Provide Sugar at Discounted Rate During Ramadan

Islamabad: Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has vowed to provide sugar at a discounted rate during Ramadan. According to Radio Pakistan, during a meeting with the Pakistan Sugar Mills Association held in Islamabad, Minister Rana Tanveer outlined plans to establish sugar stalls across the country. These stalls,

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Turkish President to Visit Pakistan for Strategic Cooperation Council

Islamabad: On the invitation of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, President of Turkiye, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, will undertake a two-day visit to Pakistan starting Wednesday. According to Radio Pakistan, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will be accompanied by a high-level delegation, including ministers, senior officials, and corporate leaders. During the visit,

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Pakistan and Sri Lanka Commit to Strengthening Bilateral Ties

Dubai: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to increase high-level exchanges and explore new opportunities for enhanced cooperation. This understanding was reached during a meeting between Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the margins of the World Governments Summit in Dubai today. This was

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