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Rubina Khalid introduces new BISP banking system

Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program, Senator Rubina Khalid, has announced the implementation of a new banking system to streamline the disbursement of funds to eligible women. Talking to media during her visit to Mardan today, she said the system involves engaging the services of six banks to minimize

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PM reassures equal opportunities for minorities

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said minorities have always played a significant role in Pakistan’s stability, progress and prosperity. He was addressing a ceremony in connection with the National Minority Day in Lahore today. The Prime Minister said the constitution of Pakistan fully guarantees minorities rights. He assured that rights

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Ahsan calls for promoting ‘Made in Pakistan’ brand globally

Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal says agriculture development is crucial for securing Pakistan’s economic future. He was speaking at the 16th International Food, Hospitality, and Beverages Industry Exhibition and Conference in Lahore today. He highlighted expo’s significance in showcasing Pakistani products to global market and reiterated

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Nationwide ‘Plant for Pakistan’ campaign begins

On the occasion of Pakistan’s Independence Day, the ‘Plant for Pakistan’ campaign has begun across the country to reduce pollution and promote plantation. Monsoon is the best season for planting because, during this period, plants grow very quickly and develop into strong trees. Trees such as neem, Indian rosewood, and

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Gold medalist Arshad Nadeem receives hero’s welcome

Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, who made history by setting a world record in Javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024, has returned to homeland with a hero’s welcome. As his airplane touched down Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, it was honored with a traditional water cannon salute. Federal

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Independence Day preparations in full swing across Pakistan

Preparations and events in connection with Independence Day celebrations are continuing across country. People in large number particularly children and youth are buying flags, badges and other green color objects including dresses and caps to mark independence anniversary of motherland. The Youth Affairs and Sports Department Punjab is organizing Azadi

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