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PM extends electricity bill payment deadline by 10 days

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to extend date of payment for electricity bills by 10 days. In this regard, a notification was issued by the Power Division today which orders to all electricity distribution companies. After the notification, the due date of July and August bills will be extended

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Deputy PM vows to strengthen bilateral ties with Iran

Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar has reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to strengthen bilateral relations with Iran. He made these remarks during a meeting with Iranian President Dr. Masoud Pezeshkian after the investiture ceremony in Tehran. The Deputy Prime Minister also conveyed to the Iranian President the warmest wishes of Prime Minister

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PM vows to make Pakistan leading country in AI infrastructure

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said a strategy is being implemented to attract the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for building Information Technology (IT) infrastructure. Talking to a three-member delegation of Asia Internet Coalition led by Managing Director Jeff Paine in Islamabad today, he said the government is working on the

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Punjab Govt decides to formulate Climate Change Policy

Punjab government has decided to formulate country’s first Climate Change Action Plan and Punjab Climate Change Policy to control environmental pollution. Chairing a meeting in Lahore today, Punjab’s Senior Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said roles of stakeholders related to the environment will be defined in Climate Change Action Plan and Punjab

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Sri Lanka donates 5 eye corneas to Pakistan

Foreign Secretary of Sri Lanka Aruni Wijewardane has presented a gift of five eye corneas for Pakistani patients. The gift was given to Foreign Secretary Muhammad Syrus Sajjad Qazi. Pakistan has so far received 35,000 corneas from Sri Lanka over the years, which account for around forty percent of Sri

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Pakistan condemns Ismail Haniyeh’s assassination in Tehran

Pakistan has condemned the assassination of Chief of Hamas Political Bureau Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran. Foreign Office Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch, in a statement, said Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations including extrajudicial and extraterritorial killings irrespective of the motives. She said Pakistan is deeply shocked by

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