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Sardar Sikander Shaheen

Armed forces extend support to public: DG ISPR
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Armed forces extend support to public: DG ISPR

Director General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Thursday said the armed forces were extending all out support to the public against coronavirus, together with the civilian authorities.
Updated 20 Mar, 2020 10:51am
Nadra asked to close registration centres of Kafaalat programme
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Nadra asked to close registration centres of Kafaalat programme

In the backdrop of the outbreak of coronavirus in Pakistan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Social Protection and Poverty Alleviation Dr Sania Nishtar has asked the National Database and Registration Authority (Nadra) to close the Kafaalat regi
Published 18 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Senate chief seeks 'divine intervention'
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Senate chief seeks 'divine intervention'

Given the sharp rise in coronavirus positive cases in Pakistan in the last two days and an exponential rise in most parts of the world, Senate Chairperson Sadiq Sanjrani on Monday appealed to the nation to say a collective prayer on Tuesday (today).
Published 17 Mar, 2020 12:00am
President's China visit begins today
Pakistan

President's China visit begins today

President of Pakistan Arif Alvi will be landing in China today (Monday) on a two-day visit March 16-17 along with a high-level delegation to sign 'a number of Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs)' with the Chinese authorities on the matters of mutual inter
Published 16 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Pakistan proposes Saarc working group
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Pakistan proposes Saarc working group

Pakistan on Sunday proposed establishment of a Working Group of respective national authorities for information and data exchange as well as coordination for responses in real-time between the SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) count
Published 16 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Government not behind Mir Shakil's arrest: Firdous
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Government not behind Mir Shakil's arrest: Firdous

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information and Broadcasting Firdous Ashiq Awan on Friday dismissed as false propaganda the allegations that the federal government was behind the arrest of Jang Group's Mir Shakilur Rehman at the hands of Nation
Published 14 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Karachi package: PM for expediting work
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Karachi package: PM for expediting work

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday directed the federal government authorities to expedite Rs 162 billion development package announced by the federal government for Karachi, while reviewing a host of mega projects concerning the cosmopolitan.
Published 14 Mar, 2020 12:00am
31 bills adopted during Senate's parliamentary year 2019-20
Pakistan

31 bills adopted during Senate's parliamentary year 2019-20

The Senate passed a total of 31 bills, met for a total duration of 127 hours and 58 minutes in the 10 sessions including three joint sessions and three requisition sessions, while the average attendance of the senators in the Senate sessions remained less
Published 13 Mar, 2020 12:00am
PM lays foundation stone of 20,000 housing units in Islamabad
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PM lays foundation stone of 20,000 housing units in Islamabad

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday reiterated government's commitment to construct five million housing units before the completion of his government's tenure, while laying the foundation stone of 20,000 housing units in Islamabad. "This is just the b
Published 12 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Senate body seeks details about anti-polio drive
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Senate body seeks details about anti-polio drive

The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination on Wednesday asked the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination to share all the relevant details regarding its anti-polio drive across the c
Published 12 Mar, 2020 12:00am
Data4Pakistan portal launched
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Data4Pakistan portal launched

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday blamed the previous governments for poverty in Pakistan saying the misplaced priorities of those in power in the past were being corrected by his government to "weed out poverty from the entire country."
Published 11 Mar, 2020 12:00am
PM for reducing petrol prices
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PM for reducing petrol prices

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday directed the relevant departments to enhance mutual coordination and forge a practicable and comprehensive strategy to "reduce petroleum prices as much as possible," while blaming the previous governments of mismanagem
Published 11 Mar, 2020 12:00am
PM pays homage to martyred Colonel Mujeebur Rehman
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PM pays homage to martyred Colonel Mujeebur Rehman

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday paid homage to Colonel Mujeebur Rehman who embraced martyrdom during a security forces' operation against terrorists in Tank, Dera Ismail Khan. "Foiling the nefarious designs of terrorists, Colonel Mujeebur Rehman embra
Published 10 Mar, 2020 12:00am