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PM forms body to examine plight of women in prisons
Pakistan

PM forms body to examine plight of women in prisons

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday constituted a committee to study and investigate the plight of women in prisons convicted or awaiting trial. The committee has been constituted in overall context of gender biasness prevalent in the society at large and
Published 30 May, 2020 12:06am
Power sector entities: ECC questions Rs200bn disbursement plan
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Power sector entities: ECC questions Rs200bn disbursement plan

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has raised serious questions over the disbursement plan of Rs200 billion to the power sector entities and asked the Power Division to come up with criterion on Saturday (May 30) as to on what basis
Published 30 May, 2020 12:06am
Covid-19 must be dealt with globally: PM
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Covid-19 must be dealt with globally: PM

Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that the Covid-19 is a global issue and must be dealt with globally, and emphasized the need that the help to developing world has to be much bigger than what has so far been envisaged.
Published 29 May, 2020 12:05am
ECC sets aside Rs10bn for Sukuk-II interest payment
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ECC sets aside Rs10bn for Sukuk-II interest payment

A meeting of the Economic Coordin-ation Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has set aside Rs10 billion from Corona Relief Package for power sector's energy Sukuk-II interest payment for a period of six months. It also decided before giving go ahead to availing
Published 21 May, 2020 12:09am
PM inaugurates Telehealth Portal
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PM inaugurates Telehealth Portal

Prime Minister Imran Khan expressed his apprehension on Wednesday that the people may have to live with the virus for at least a year or as long as a vaccine was not made.
Published 21 May, 2020 12:09am
ECC told: Provinces, PASSCO procure 3.422m tons of wheat so far
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ECC told: Provinces, PASSCO procure 3.422m tons of wheat so far

A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has been informed by the Ministry of National Food Security and Research that provinces and the PASSCO have so far procured only 3.422 million tons wheat against or 41.9 percent of the
Published 17 May, 2020 12:03am
Rs 75 billion approved for BISP
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Rs 75 billion approved for BISP

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the release of Rs75 billion to the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) for emergency cash assistance for daily wagers.
Published 16 May, 2020 12:07am
Economy likely to grow by 2pc next year: Hafeez
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Economy likely to grow by 2pc next year: Hafeez

The real worry for the government is how to increase gross domestic product (GDP) when there are so many tendencies towards its contraction, said Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh.
Published 15 May, 2020 12:05am