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Finance Minister Vows to Take Lead in Digital Assets, Innovation

Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed Pakistan’s resolve to take a lead in the development and adoption of digital assets, aiming to set a benchmark for innovation and inclusive growth in the digital economy. He communicated this vision while virtually co-chairing a high-level meeting alongside Minister of State for

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CDWP Approves Nine Development Projects in Islamabad

Islamabad: The Central Development Working Party has approved nine different development projects. CDWP, at a meeting held in Islamabad under the chairmanship of Minister for Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, approved the projects. According to Radio Pakistan, the projects include a Speed Breeding Platform for the development of Climate Smart

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Helicopter Crash in Indian State Uttarakhand Kills 7 People

Uttarakhand: In India, seven people were killed when a helicopter carrying Hindu pilgrims crashed near the Kedarnath shrine in Uttarakhand today. According to Radio Pakistan, disaster management officials said the crash occurred above the forests of Gaurikund due to inclement weather. The helicopter had taken off from Kedarnath for Guptkashi

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IFC Commits $400 Million to Reko Diq Project

Islamabad: The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has pledged $400 million in financial assistance for the Reko Diq project, marking a significant investment in one of Pakistan’s largest copper and gold ventures. This commitment boosts IFC’s total investment in the project to $700 million. According to Radio Pakistan, the financing package

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