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President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday paid tribute to the security forces for killing eight Khwarij in two separate operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The president and the prime minister, in separate statements, lauded the security forces for conducting successful operations in district South Waziristan and
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that the government will establish an anti-riots force in Islamabad and across the country to combat future attempts to create violence and unrest in the country. The force will be equipped with professional training and necessary equipment, on the lines of international standards.
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Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Ali Pervaiz Malik said the government plans to reduce the tax burden on salaried individuals and remove the tax on milk if the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) successfully recovers between Rs300 billion and Rs350 billion in tax evasion from smuggled and non-duty-paid
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President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stressed the importance of nationwide awareness and cooperation to reduce breast cancer mortality rates in Pakistan, marking the International Day Against Breast Cancer on October 19. Prime Minister Shehbaz highlighted the global prevalence of breast cancer as the most common form
IMF
Virtual discussions between officials from the Finance Ministry and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission took place on Tuesday evening, focusing on critical issues of external financing and revenue generation. Despite the ongoing negotiations, no deadline has been established for the approval of the loan by the IMF’s Executive
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ISLAMABAD, Sep 04: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif awarded PKR 2.5 million to excavator driver Muhibullah for his heroic efforts in rescuing people stranded in the flood-hit area of Qila Abdullah, Balochistan. The recognition came during a special meeting at the Prime Minister's House. Expressing his admiration, PM
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Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has resolved to end terrorism in Pakistan, promising to provide the military with all necessary resources to combat the threat. The premier declared, “There is no room for terrorism. The time has come to end it. We will provide the military with whatever resources it needs.
Asian Development Bank
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said that he would unveil a five-year economic revival plan in the coming weeks as broad parameters had already been finalised through months-long deliberations with the stakeholders. The prime minister while addressing the launching ceremony of the Buna-Raast connectivity project, said the “Home-Grown Economic
PPP
Amid growing contentions between the two key ruling allies — the Pakistan Peoples Parties (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), the top leaders of the two parties including Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Bilawal-Bhutto Zaddari sat together in Islamabad on Thursday to iron out differences. Sources told Geo News that
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ISLAMABAD, July 10: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has issued directives for immediate relief on electricity bills during a recent federal cabinet meeting. Chaired by PM Sharif, the meeting emphasized rapid implementation of solar tube wells, urging relevant ministries to expedite their efforts. The cabinet also approved advertising medicines across TV,
Education
ISLAMABAD, May 30: Chairman of the Prime Minister's Youth Programme Rana Mashhood Ahmed emphasized the transformative impact of the education emergency declared by the Prime Minister, asserting its pivotal role in facilitating the enrollment of out-of-school children. Speaking at a ceremony in Islamabad on Thursday, Ahmed underscored the
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PESHAWAR, Feb 16: The Peshawar High Court on Friday granted transit bail to Umar Ayub, a Prime Ministerial candidate facing a plethora of legal challenges. The decision comes after a hearing on petitions filed by Ayub, where his lawyer highlighted the staggering 24 cases registered against him across various cities