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Security forces recover huge cache of arms, ammunition from terrorists’ hideout in Chaman

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): An Intelligence Based Operation was carried out in general area Rehman Kahul, Chaman to clear a suspected hideout of Terrorists, linked with recent terrorist incidents including planting of improvised explosive devices in Chaman and surrounding…

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PSMA announces to provide sugar to consumers at low price during Ramadan

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Pakistan Sugar Mills Association has announced to provide sugar to consumers at low price during the holy month of Ramazan. A meeting in this regard was held between a PSMA delegation, led by its…

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Govt announces petroleum relief package of Rs50 per litre for low income families

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): The government has announced a petroleum relief package of 50 rupees per litre for the low income people of the country. The decision was made at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif…

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Attack on Islamabad’s Judicial Complex unlawful attempt to pressure institutions: Sanaullah

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah has said Imran Khan Niazi is misguiding the people and is hell-bent to create chaos, uncertainty and anarchy in the country. Talking to media in Faisalabad on Sunday, he said the…

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PTI Chief using violence, creating chaos to avoid court proceedings: Marriyum

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Marriyum Aurangzeb has said that PTI Chairman Imran Khan is using violence and causing chaos to avoid court proceedings. Addressing a news conference in Lahore on Sunday, she said that…

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Distribution of free wheat flour among deserving families continues in Punjab, ICT

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Distribution of free wheat flour to deserving families under special Ramadan package is continued in Punjab and Federal Capital Islamabad. On the direction of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, over fifteen million families in Punjab and…

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BISP reaches over 247,000 children, 231,000 PLW

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): The Benazir Income Support Program has so far reached over 247,000 children affected by malnutrition and 231,000 pregnant and lactating women under the Benazir Nashonuma initiative. According to an official of BISP, these beneficiaries have…

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PM lauds Chairman PCB, CMs for successfully holding PSL8

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif lauds Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), Chief Ministers of Sindh, Punjab, provincial administrations and police for successfully holding 8th edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL). In a tweet on Sunday, he…

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Businessmen backbone of country’s economy: Dr Arif Alvi

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): President Dr. Arif Alvi has dubbed businessmen as backbone of the economy and leading contributor to the economic progress and prosperity of Pakistan. He made these remarks while addressing a ceremony of Memon Community in…

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President stresses need to bring all out of school children into education system

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): President Dr. Arif Alvi has stressed the need to bring all out of school children into education system. Addressing a ceremony in Karachi, he lamented that 2.2 million children were out of school in the…

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Improvements being made in PIA, PR to facilitate air and rail passengers: Saad

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): Railways and Aviation Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique has said improvements are being made in PIA and Pakistan Railways to facilitate air and rail passengers. He was talking to Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman in Lahore on Sunday….

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Pakistan, China discuss bilateral and multilateral cooperation

March 19, 2023 | General

Islamabad, March 19, 2023 (PPI-OT): 3rd round of Pakistan-China Bilateral Political Consultations were held in Beijing. Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary, Asad Majeed Khan and China’s Vice Foreign Minister Sun Weidong led the respective delegations. The two sides held a detailed discussion…

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