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Pakistan honor female polio workers in front of International Women’s Day

Pakistan Polio-Deferred Program paid tribute to female polio workers on Friday and recognized their dedication and contributions in high-risk areas during a ceremony in Islamabad Friday prior to International Women’s Day (March 8). Female health workers are at the forefront of the country’s polio extermination efforts, which amounts to more than 58.4% of the polio […]

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Pakistan ranks the second last in Wef’s global equality index

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Listen to article Pakistan continues to face significant challenges in achieving gender equality, ranking 145. Out of 146 countries in the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Gender Gap Report 2024. The only country ranked Lower is Sudan. In contrast, neighboring Bangladesh ranks 99. And India is at 129th place. The WEF report emphasizes that although

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Govt advises Afghan citizen card owners to leave before March 31

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Listen to article The government announced on Friday that it will repatriate Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) holders as part of its ongoing illegal foreigners Repatriation Program (IFRP), which began on November 1, 2023. In a statement, authorities advised all illegal foreign nationals, including ACC holders, to leave Pakistan voluntarily before March 31. Deportation procedures begin

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Punjab -Questions List of Forbidden Organizations, Citizens warn against donating them

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Listen to article Punjab Interior Department has issued a list of banned organizations that encourage citizens not to donate to these unregistered and banned charity groups. The move comes as part of the government’s ongoing efforts to limit terrorist financing and ensure that charitable donations do not support illegal activities. The list of banned organizations

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Supreme Court Questions Delays in the Legal Covenant for Arshad Sharif -Mordan probe

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Listen to article The Supreme Court in Pakistan has raised concerns about delays in ending a mutual legal assistance (MLA) agreement with Kenya, an important step in the Arshad Sharif murder survey. A constitutional bench of six members led by Justice Aminuddin Khan heard the Suo Motu case Friday, Express News reported. The additional lawyer

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Portfolios assigned to new ministers, advisors

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Listen to article The portfolios of the newly introduced cabinet were announced on Friday with Hanif Abbasi appointed federal minister of railings, while Mustafa Kamal leads the Ministry of Health. According to the announcement of the cabinet department, Khawaja Asif will continue to act as Minister of Defense, while Azam Nazir Tarar has been awarded

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IHC questions the transfer of prisoners

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Listen to article Islamabad High Court (IHC) has raised concerns about the transfer of prisoners to the United States without a formal prisoner exchange agreement when it heard a plea seeking return of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui. During the consultation, the federal government submitted an application requesting the immediate disposal of the placement of Siddiqui’s release.

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CTD emits threat Alarm over possible terrorist activity in Quetta

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Listen to article The Terrorism Department (CTD) has issued a threat alarm in Quetta, warning of potential sabotage activities from banned organizations. According to a communication sent to the police, the CTD has the right enforcement to remain vigilant in light of the threat. The alarm says banned organizations may be planning an attack in

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Yousuf Raza Gilani acquitted in tdap -corruption cases

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Listen to article Federal Anti-Corruption Court in Karachi has acquitted Senate’s chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani in three cases in connection with the Trade Development Authority in Pakistan (TDAP) corruption scandal. During the hearing, Gilani appeared in person personally. The judge informed him that a verdict was set aside in three cases against him, which he

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Pakistan, IMF negotiations stop as the sales tax relief on the electricity bills is denied

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Listen to article The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has rejected Pakistan’s proposal to reduce the general VAT (GST) on electricity bills. The IMF’s decision presents challenges for Pakistan’s efforts to provide financial relief to consumers in the midst of ongoing economic reforms, Express News reported Friday. According to sources, the global lender also rejected Pakistan’s

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