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4.8m acres identified for Green Pakistan Initiative

4.8 million acres of land have been identified for agricultural purposes Under Green Pakistan Initiative. According to details, 0.9 million acres of land has so far been allotted including 811,619 acres in Punjab, 52, 713 acres in Sindh, 47,606 in Balochistan and 74,140 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Corporate farming has begun

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Pak Armed Forces always meet nation’s expectations: Rizwan Shiekh

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh has said Pakistan and the US continue to strengthen military-to-military relationship with particular focus on counter- terrorism, security cooperation, disaster relief, humanitarian assistance and military training. Addressing an event in connection with Defense and Martyrs Day in Washington DC, he said defense

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Pakistan Envoy in Beijing meets media delegation

Ambassador of Pakistan to China and Mongolia Khalil Hashmi has held meeting in Beijing with representatives of China Economic Net and a group of Pakistan media professionals visiting China. During the meeting, the role of media in projecting Pakistan-China ties was discussed. Source: Radio Pakistan

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Punjab Govt bans plastic bags to combat smog: Marriyum

Senior Punjab Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said that smog is a major issue in Punjab, and Lahore’s Air Quality Index has reached a dangerous level of 450. Talking to newsmen in Lahore today, she said the problem of smog is increasing and some cities are engulfed in it. She emphasized that

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Pakistan Navy Day being celebrated today

Pakistan Navy Day is beig celebrated today [Sunday] to honor heroic achievements of the veterans and martyrs of Pakistan Navy, who fought gallantly against a much bigger adversary. Navy Day is a glorious reminiscence of daring operation ‘SOMNATH’, when Pakistan Navy’s Warships destroyed important shore installations and inflicted irreparable damage

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