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Punjab Govt Slashes Flour Prices

The Punjab government has announced a record reduction in the prices of flour bags across various divisions in the province, in a move aimed at providing relief to the masses. Punjab Food Minister Bilal Yasin stated that a 10kg bag of flour is now av…

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Is May 9th a Public Holiday in Pakistan?

A shroud of uncertainty hangs over the status of May 9th as a public holiday in Pakistan. The date has recently garnered significant attention, with the government organizing special events and political parties launching dedicated campaigns. This fl…

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PM, WB representative agree to carry forward reform agenda

The World Bank has shown its readiness to collaborate with Pakistan in its journey of economic transformation aimed at sustainable development.

The desire was expressed by Regional Vice President of World Bank for South Asia Martin Raiser, who along…

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FIA to Crack Down on Pakistani Human Trafficking to Europe

The recent crackdown on a Pakistani human smuggling network in Romania has spurred the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to ramp up its efforts. It plans to collaborate with the Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment to prevent the misuse of w…

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CDWP recommends three projects worth Rs126bln to NEC

Central Development Working Party has recommended three projects of 126 billion rupees to the Executive Committee of the National Economic Council for approval.

The recommendation were given in a meeting chaired by Deputy Chairman of Planning Commis…