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Karachi: The government is continuing its crackdown against smuggling. During the last week, security forces and law enforcement agencies seized 375 metric tons of fertilizer, 34 metric tons of flour, 6,800 cigarette stocks, 465 rolls of cloth, and 24...

Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the development of Gilgit-Baltistan and the welfare of its people are among the top priorities of the government. He was addressing the groundbreaking ceremony of the Ramday University in Islamabad. A...

Islamabad: Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb has expressed the government's commitment to advancing its reforms agenda to maintain the macro-economic stability achieved over the past fourteen months. He made these remarks during a me...

Islamabad: All sugar mills will begin their crushing season on November 21 as decided in a recent meeting of the Sugar Advisory Board chaired by Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain. According to Radio Pakistan, the me...

United Nations: Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel's attempts to dismantle the operations of the UN relief agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA), terming it a part of Israel's genocidal campaign against the Palestinians. Speaking at the UN Gener...

South Waziristan: Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to the security forces personnel for killing five Khwarij during an exchange of fire between security forces and Khwarij in South ...

Islamabad: The government, with support from the Special Investment Facilitation Council, is set to harness Australia's expertise in agriculture and livestock to enhance food and milk production nationwide. This strategic collaboration marks a signifi...