ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan chaired a meeting of the Macro Economic Advisory Group in Islamabad, according to a PID statement. The meeting was appraised about the current economic situation of the country, improving macroeconomic indicators and a comprehensive strategy to further strengthening the economy, helping to sustain the growth rate despite a rise in […]
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has urged the society to collectively fight the menace of extremism in the country. Addressing a news conference here on Tuesday, he said every citizen has a responsibility to raise voice against extremism and terrorism. Condemning the tragic Sialkot incident, the Minister said the law will take its course […]
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ISLAMABAD: National Security Advisor (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf has said the National Security Policy has been prepared in consultation with a large number of experts hailing from different segments of society and representatives of provincial governments. Talking to a private television channel, he said the policy would ensure human and economic security besides peace in […]
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet has directed the Punjab government to immediately initiate trials of those arrested in connection with Sialkot incident and award exemplary punishment to the culprits. The meeting of the federal cabinet held here on Tuesday with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair, strongly condemned the Sialkot incident, resulting in killing of a […]
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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has introduced a targeted food subsidy programme, “Ehsaas Rashan Riayat” to compensate for prices increases in the food items which would affect the poor, according to a PID statement issued on Friday. To learn from the experiences of other countries, an international consultative clinic on food subsidy reforms was convened by the World […]
ISLAMABAD: Although pollution is a silent killer but saving environment had not been priority of the past governments. Now there is no room for negligence anymore,” said Prime Minister Imran Khan while chairing a meeting on pollution-related issues in the country. The Prime Minister underlined the importance of saving our big cities from pollution as […]
ISLAMABAD: National Accountability Bureau (NAB) on Friday arrested Sindh Assembly Speaker Agha Siraj Durrani outside the Supreme Court after the Supreme Court ordered him to surrender before NAB. Earlier today, Supreme Court ordered Durrani to surrender before National Accountability Bureau (NAB) in assets beyond known source of income. A three-member bench of the apex court, […]
Islamabad: A senior diplomat from the Indian High Commission was summoned to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and conveyed Pakistan’s categorical rejection of the mischievous spin given by India to an isolated incident involving an individual at Gurdwara Darbar Sahib, according to KMS report on Friday. It was conveyed to the Indian diplomat that the […]
