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Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has emphasized the need for focusing on exports to increase foreign exchange reserves. Chairing a meeting of Steering Committee on 5Es, in Islamabad, he said we have to provide all resources to increa...

Minister for Power Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has directed the officials concerned to expedite the approval and implementation of feasible projects to effectively prevent hill torrents and mitigate associated losses. He issued the directives during a m...

Minister for Power Awais Leghari has emphasized the urgent need to address electricity theft, terming it as an economic terrorism that has severely impacted country's economy. He was addressing Chairmen and Chief Executive Officers of Power Distribut...

Sindh government has signed an agreement with ILMA University to provide one hundred scholarships to students in the province. The Memorandum of Understanding was signed in Karachi to this effect in the presence of Sindh Minister for Education Sardar...

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved establishment of a new department for anti-narcotics and building of three police stations for drug control. The approval was given during a meeting in Lahore today. She directed to set up a tax consul...

Punjab government has decided to launch a health care program of field hospitals and clinics on wheels across the province. The decision was taken at meeting chaired by the Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today. The meeting also approve...

The candidates of the senate elections can withdraw their nomination papers today. Polling on 48 vacant seats of the upper house will be held on second of next month. In the federal capital, National Assembly members will elect senators for one gene...