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Pakistan Railways lays off 18% employees as part of IMF reforms

Listen to article Pakistan Railways has laid off 18% of its “non-essential staff” as part of its efforts to improve performance and align with the reform agenda mandated by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was informed on Monday. The move is an important step in the implementation of ambitious reforms required […]

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Sindh Home Minister urges Chinese nationals to follow SOPs in raising complaints

Listen to the article Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hassan Lanjar has advised Chinese nationals who have filed a petition in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against alleged police harassment to adhere to the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) established to address such concerns. Speaking to the media on Monday, Lanjar stressed that Chinese citizens should channel

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Afghan girls were allowed to study in Pakistan under Taliban relationship

Listen to the article The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has conditionally agreed to allow Afghan women to take a higher education in Pakistan. This agreement depends on the condition that their male guardians, or mahrams, have a visa to accompany them. The advertising coincided with admission tests held on Saturday, with hundreds of Afghan students

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Ali Amin Gandapur meets Imran Khan in Adiala Jail

Listen to article Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur held an unusual meeting with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan at Adiala Jail on Monday, sparking considerable political attention. The meeting, which lasted for an hour, reportedly focused on the province’s law and order situation, party affairs and political affairs, Express News reported. Sources

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PM Shehbaz Eyes Lower Electricity Costs for Economic Growth

Listen to article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif promised Monday to lower electricity costs and addressed the challenges faced by Pakistan’s industrial and agricultural sectors PM confirmed its government’s obligation to economic resuscitation and highlighted efforts to increase business, trade and foreign investment while dealing with the inauguration of the six-star Movenpick Hotel in the capital.

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The Pakistani climate activist Zain Haq should be deported after sponsorship denied

Listen to article Pakistan-born Zain Haq, a 24-year-old student and climate activist from Canada, is set to be deported to Pakistan after a failed attempt to stop the deportation order. HAQ, co -founder of Save Old Growth Environmental Group, was ordered last year by Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) of alleged violations of his study

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We will not participate in negotiations with the government tomorrow: Barrister Gohar

Listen to the article Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Barrister Gohar has announced that the party will not participate in talks with the government scheduled for tomorrow, stating that the decision has been officially conveyed. Speaking to reporters alongside Asad Qaiser and other media representatives, Barrister Gohar criticized the government for rushing the legislation since coming

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State Bank of Pakistan lowers policy rate to 12 percent, a reduction of 100bps

Listen to the article The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a 100 basis point cut in its policy rate, bringing the rate to 12 percent on Monday, citing improved inflation outlook and positive trends in exports and remittances. The rate cut is the latest in a series of cuts since June 2024, bringing

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