News Archives for Pakistan - 2025-03-06

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Pakistan

Govt committed to promoting small, medium enterprises: PM Shehbaz

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to promoting small and medium...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 11:07pm

Pakistan

Pakistan reaffirms ‘friendship with Russia and Ukraine,’ urges peaceful resolution to conflict

Foreign Office on Thursday reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to peace in Ukraine during a media briefing, emphasising...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:47pm

Pakistan

COAS Munir vows to bring planners, facilitators of Bannu attack to justice

Use of foreign weapons, equipment in recent terrorist attacks in Pakistan clear evidence that Afghanistan remained safe haven for militants, Army Chief says

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 07:52pm

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz greenlights National Youth Employment Plan

Programme to provide market-driven training to Pakistan's youth

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 10:47pm

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects Indian FM’s claims on Azad Jammu and Kashmir

Foreign Office says Subrahmanyam Jaishankar misrepresented ground realities and contravened international law

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 10:45pm

Markets

SBP likely to deliver seventh straight cut amid cooling inflation

Pakistan’s central bank is expected to lower its key interest rate by up to 50 basis points (bps) on Monday,...

Updated 06 Mar, 2025 01:38pm

Pakistan

UAE FM speaks to Dar

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar received a phone call from UAE...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:17am

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25 types of agri machinery will be available on rent: Minister

LAHORE: The Punjab government has announced a significant initiative under the chief minister’s high-tech ...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:13am

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399,205 low-income families delivered pay orders

LAHORE: Commissioner Lahore Division Zayed Bin Maqsood has said that 399,205 low-income families are being delivered...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:10am

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Amjad Parvaiz takes charge as AG Punjab

LAHORE: Newly appointed Advocate General of Punjab (AGP) Amjad Parvaiz on Wednesday took charge of his office. The...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:08am

Pakistan

Authorities directed to digitise polio data

ISLAMABAD: Expressing his determination to rid the country of poliovirus, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:07am

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CERP launches Femtech Innovation Hub at LUMS to transform women’s healthcare

LAHORE: In a major step towards transforming women’s healthcare in Pakistan, the Centre for Economic Research in...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:03am

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Depts told to simplify process of NoC issuance

LAHORE: Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman has directed all the government departments to simplify the ...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:02am

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Promotion of gaming, esports education: HP, NASTP launch HP Gaming Garage Lab in Pakistan

KARACHI: To boost gaming ecosystem in Pakistan Hewlett-Packard and National Aerospace Science and Technology Park...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 08:00am

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IMF mission visits IBA Karachi to discuss economic growth

KARACHI: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited the Institute of Business Administration...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:55am

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Inflation, governance issues: JI to stage ‘Million March’ after Eid: Monem

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi Chief, Monem Zafar on Wednesday announced that the party will stage a “Million...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:53am

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Maulana Hamid-ul-Haq: JIT being formed to probe attack: Gandapur

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur has said that a Joint Investigation Team (JIT) is being formed to...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:51am

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KP govt accuses centre of non serious approach towards terrorism

PESHAWAR: Advisor to KP CM on Information and Public Relations, Barrister Dr Mohammad Ali Saif has accused the...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:49am

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Obesity, diet related NCDs on alarming rise in country

ISLAMABAD: The overweight, obesity and diet related Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) are on alarming rise in...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:44am

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Pakistan, Bangladesh agree to boost bilateral ties

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Additional Foreign Secretary (Asia and Pacific), Ambassador Imran Ahmed Siddiqui, held key...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:39am

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Forbes Technology Council: Pakistani-origin Mehwish selected as member

KARACHI: Pakistani-origin Mehwish Salman Ali has been selected as a member in the Forbes Technology Council. She is...

Published 06 Mar, 2025 07:38am

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Children, soldiers among 18 killed in Bannu attack

PESHAWAR: Thirteen civilians and five soldiers were martyred when suicide bombers drove two explosive-laden cars ...