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Two-Day NDMA-UN Disaster Preparedness Drills Conclude in Islamabad

Islamabad: Two-day mock exercises by NDMA and UN agencies to deal with potential disasters concluded at NDMA headquarters, Islamabad today. According to Radio Pakistan, the exercises aimed at further improving the efficiency and capacity of relevant institutions to deal with disasters at the national level. Over 130 representatives of federal

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Meetings with Prisoners Regulated by Jail Manual: Law Minister

Islamabad: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar has said meetings with prisoners, including the PTI founder, are regulated by the jail manual, which prohibits detainees from discussing politics or making their conversations public. He was speaking at a news conference in Islamabad this evening, alongside Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah

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Third International Punjabi Conference Commences in Lahore

Lahore: The Third International Punjabi Conference is set to begin in Lahore on Friday, drawing participants from across the globe to the bustling provincial capital. The three-day event, hosted at the Punjab Institute of Language, Art and Culture (PILAC), promises a rich tapestry of cultural and intellectual activities. According to

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NFC Will Engage in Fair, Inclusive Award: Aurangzeb

Islamabad: The inaugural meeting of the 11th National Finance Commission took place in Islamabad with Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb presiding over the session. The meeting saw participation from key provincial leaders, including Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi, Punjab Finance Minister Mian Mujtaba

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Pakistan Railways Outsources Schools to Promote Education

Islamabad: A signing ceremony was held in Islamabad to mark the outsourcing of Pakistan Railways’ schools as part of a new initiative to enhance educational standards. Railways Minister Hanif Abbasi was present to witness the event. According to Radio Pakistan, the Railway Boys and Girls School in Karachi has been

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Pakistan Sends Additional Humanitarian Aid to Sri Lanka

Islamabad: In continuation of Pakistan’s support to the people of Sri Lanka following the widespread devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwa and in response to Sri Lanka’s appeal for international assistance, NDMA has dispatched further humanitarian relief to Colombo. An additional 20 ton of relief items have been sent from Lahore

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