Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet on Tuesday gave the go-ahead to review the agreements with 14 independent power producers (IPPs) and approved the merger of the aviation division with the defense ministry and the drug control ministry with the interior ministry, as part of government cuts. . The cabinet met here with […]
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Listen to the article The Sindh government has stepped up its efforts to promote the film, drama and documentary industries, Express News reported on Wednesday. A meeting of the Content and Production Oversight Board, chaired by Senior Minister of Sindh Sharjeel Inam Memon, was held to discuss promoting local talent, raising public awareness and creating
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s debt as of person rose at a double-digit pace to nearly Rs 302,000 by the end of the last financial year, and the government also failed to contain the budget deficit to the prudent limit prescribed in an Act of Parliament, according to the new Fiscal Policy Statement on
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Listen to the article KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday termed the Sindh government’s private partnership (PPP) model “as a successful economic framework” that could also strengthen the national economy. Chairing a meeting at Bilawal House on PPP projects in Sindh, Bilawal emphasized that the Sindh government was improving the
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: The capital’s High Court has directed the Ministry of External Affairs (MoFA) to question the US Ambassador to Pakistan about the reasons why the US President did not find it necessary to respond to a letter from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif seeking pardon for Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. In an order
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: While the Constitutional Court drags its feet to hear petitions challenging the 26th Constitutional Amendment, the Supreme Court has questioned the validity of the amendment, which prevents ordinary courts from exercising jurisdiction in cases involving the interpretation of law and the Constitution. A three-judge bench headed by Justice Syed Mansoor
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD’: Senator Faisal Vawda has said that the next round of talks between the PTI and the government is likely to take place after January 20 – after the inauguration of US President Donald Trump. “I think serious talks can happen after January 20, but even then it will be on
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Listen to the article ISLAMABAD: A top Bangladeshi military official is on a rare visit to Pakistan and visited the (GHQ) headquarters in Rawalpindi on Tuesday to hold meetings with Pakistani military leadership. Lieutenant SM Kamr-ul-Hassan, the Chief Staff Officer (PSO) of the Bangladesh Armed Forces Division, who is the second in command, is the
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Listen to the article KARACHI: The Sindh Assembly, in its session on Tuesday with Deputy Speaker Naveed Anthony in the chair, rejected a resolution moved by the opposition on the occasion of the Private Members’ Day on setting up a commission to improve the quality of education in the province. The House also rejected the
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Listen to the article KARACHI: Board of Higher Education Karachi (BIEK) Chairman, Dr. Sharaf Ali Shah, has announced the abolition of the scrutiny fee for papers. Students who are dissatisfied with the results in Pre-Med, Pre-Eng, General, Commerce Private, Arts Private and Home Economics groups of the Intermediate Part I Annual Examination 2024 can avail
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