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Federal Interior Minister Honors Martyred SHO Sohrab Odho in Islamabad

Islamabad: Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid tribute to the late SHO Sohrab Odho, who was killed in an attack by criminals near Shikarpur, affirming his heroic sacrifice and expressing condolences to Odho’s family. According to Press Information Department, during a solemn homage, Minister Naqvi highlighted SHO Odho’s bravery and

Pakistan Must Alter Economic Framework for Sustainable Growth, Finance Minister Asserts

Islamabad: Emphasizing a strategic pivot in economic policy, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, outlined the government’s commitment to transformative reforms aimed at achieving sustainable growth and reducing dependency on external borrowing. This declaration came during a meeting with senior officials from the Asian Development Bank (ADB)

ADB Delegation Reaffirms Support for Pakistan’s Economic Reforms

Islamabad: A high-level delegation from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), consisting of Executive Directors and Alternate Executive Directors, met with Mr. Ahad Khan Cheema, Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, to discuss and align on the country’s economic priorities and ongoing macroeconomic reforms. According to Press Information Department, the ADB

Islamabad Hosts Cheque Distribution for Industrial Workers’ Welfare

Islamabad: In a significant event underscoring the government’s commitment to labor welfare, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development, presided over a cheque distribution ceremony aimed at supporting industrial workers through marriage and death grants. The ceremony, held on October 9, 2024, involved the disbursement

Islamabad Clarifies Role of Deceased Engineers Amidst IPP Negotiations

Islamabad: The Finance Division has issued a clarification concerning recent media reports about two Chinese engineers who were killed in an explosion in Karachi. The reports had suggested a connection between the deceased and ongoing negotiations with Independent Power Producers (IPPs). According to Press Information Department, the Finance Division explicitly

Pakistan Sends Aid and Evacuates Citizens from Lebanon

Islamabad: In a show of solidarity and support for Lebanon, Pakistan has dispatched its first humanitarian aid shipment and facilitated the return of 79 Pakistani nationals from the conflict-stricken country. This initiative follows direct orders from the Prime Minister to assist the people of Lebanon during their time of need.

Pakistan and UAE Aim to Boost Economic Ties, Explore B2B Ventures

Abu Dhabi: In a strategic meeting aimed at bolstering economic relations between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi met with H.E. Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi, the newly appointed chairman of both the Federation of UAE Chambers of Commerce and Industry and the Abu Dhabi Chamber of

Pakistan Intensifies Crackdown on Smuggling with Stricter Measures

Islamabad: In a significant escalation of its anti-smuggling efforts, the Pakistani government has enacted stringent new measures to seize vehicles and other conveyances involved in the transport of smuggled goods. This initiative, led by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, aims to staunch the economic bleed caused by smuggling activities that