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PM voices satisfaction over approval of $7b package by IMF

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction over approval of seven billion dollars package by the International Monetary Fund for Pakistan. In a statement issued from New York, he thanked the friendly countries particularly Saudi Arabia, China and the United Arab Emirates for extending support regarding the IMF package.

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Govt committed to support small-scale farmers: Maryam

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz says provincial government is committed to support small-scale farmers and boost agricultural productivity in the province. Addressing the Kisan Cards distribution ceremony in Faisalabad today, she said forty thousand farmers will receive Kisan Cards, under which they can access to interest-free loans and subsidies for

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PM urges UN Chief to implement resolutions on Kashmir

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called on the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to use his good offices for the implementation of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions on Jammu and Kashmir and ensuring the right of self-determination of Kashmiris. He was talking to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, on the

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Ahsan vows to defeat terrorism in all its forms

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has reaffirmed government’s firm commitment to defeating terrorism in all its forms. Addressing a conference in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said Pakistan seeks a future free from fear, hate and violence. He said the remarkable progress, the country has achieved thus far, is

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Punjab CM, Chinese envoy discuss ways to enhance cooperation

Chinese Ambassador to Pakistan Jiang Zaidong called on Pakistan Muslim League-N President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today. They discussed ways to enhance cooperation in technology, business and investment. During the meeting, Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif proposed establishing a special “China

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President reaffirms commitment to eco-friendly transport

President Asif Ali Zardari has reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to promote the creation of safe, sustainable, efficient and environment-friendly transportation system. Addressing through a video link the Global Sustainable Transport Forum-2024 being held in Beijing, he said Pakistan would work closely with China to achieve the goals of sustainable development that

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