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Islamabad: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, has stressed the need to take kinetic actions, particularly socio-economic uplift in districts affected by conflict, to improve the situation in a sustainable manner. ...

Islamabad: A two-day Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum is beginning in Islamabad tomorrow. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir will attend the Investment Forum and also speak on the occasion. According to ...

Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar engaged in a telephone conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to discuss matters of bilateral relations, regional security, and economic cooperation. According to Radio Pak...

Zafarwal: Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has affirmed the government's commitment to providing basic civic amenities to the citizens. Addressing a public rally in Zafarwal, near Naorwal, he emphasized that public service remains the...

Karachi: Currency exchange rates experienced slight variations today, with the US dollar, euro, British pound, Japanese yen, and Middle Eastern currencies showing minor changes against the Pakistani rupee. The Exchange Companies Association of Pakista...

Lahore: Zafar Iqbal, Vice President of the Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI), has emphasized the need to establish the Pak-China Women's Development Employment Initiative. This program aims to empower women in Pakistan and...

Karachi: Cement dispatches in Pakistan for March 2025 saw a decline, attributed to the Eid holiday, with figures recording at 3.57 million tons, marking a 9% year-on-year decrease. Local dispatches fell by 11%, although export figures showed a modest ...