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Govt committed to intruduce reforms in power sector: Leghari

Minister for Energy, Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari, has emphasized the government’s commitment to power sector reforms and expressed confidence that these measures would address ongoing challenges and stabilize the financial structure of the sector. In an interview with a private news channel, he said the government has proposed its

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Govt sets IT exports target to $15b in next 5 years

The government has set the target of enhancing IT exports to fifteen billion dollars in the next five years. The IT sector is one of the priority sectors of Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC). State Bank of Pakistan has made amendments in the Foreign Exchange Manual to increase the international

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Govt decides to counter malicious campaign against CJP

The government has strongly condemned life threats to Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa by a certain group. Defence Minister Khawaja Asif while addressing a press conference along with Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal, regretted that an attempt is being made to spread bloodshed in the name

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Commonwealth SG arrives at Foreign Office, Islamabad

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland who is on a five-day visit to Pakistan, has arrived at the foreign office in Islamabad for talks with Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. They will discuss avenues to enhance cooperation between Pakistan and the Commonwealth in areas of mutual interest. Source: Radio

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Pak Army rescues 6 foreign mountaineers attempting to summit K2

Pakistan Army has successfully rescued six foreign mountaineers who were attempting to summit K-2. These climbers, hailing from the US, Chile, Macedonia, and Nepal, experienced high-altitude sickness at their base camp during the expedition. The climbers contacted the Pakistan Army for assistance, following which they were successfully rescued. The mountaineers

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NDMA Chairman briefs Commonwealth Secretary General on NEOC’s role

Secretary General of the Commonwealth Patricia Scotland visited the National Emergencies Operation Center in Islamabad this afternoon. Chairman NDMA Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik provided a comprehensive briefing to the distinguished visitor on the NEOC’s capabilities, which are bolstered by multiple satellite feeds, software applications, and artificial intelligence tools. These

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