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Islamabad: Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, Maulana Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi, has declared the Pak-Saudi defence agreement is a groundbreaking development. Talking to a news channel, he praised the vision of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for working to unite the Islamic world and strengthen its global standing.  

Lahore: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched the second phase of Chief Minister Punjab’s Green Tractor Program by conducting the computerized draw for the nine thousand five hundred high power tractors.   According to Radio Pakistan, Chief Minister Nawaz congratulated the fortunate farmers who were selected in the draw

Lahore: Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee has passed a resolution, denunciating the Indian government’s repeated denial of permission for Sikh pilgrims to visit their religious places in Pakistan. This resolution was passed during a meeting of the Pakistan Sikh Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, held in Lahore on Saturday under the chairmanship

Kashgar: President Asif Ali Zardari visited the Kashgar Free Trade Zone in Xinjiang, China.   According to Radio Pakistan, the President was received by CPC Party Secretary of Kashgar, Yao Ning, and was briefed on the zone’s growth since its establishment in 2015. The zone is the only facility of

Islamabad: World Cleanup Day was observed on Saturday, emphasizing the pressing issue of textile and fashion waste and its impact on oceans. According to Radio Pakistan, the theme for this year’s observance was “Tackling Textile and Fashion Waste through Circular Fashion.” Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry, highlighted

Waizirabad: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated electric buses in Waizirabad today. Addressing the ceremony, the Chief Minister emphasized the government’s commitment to providing modern, swift, and quality transport facilities to the people. According to Radio Pakistan, Maryam Nawaz highlighted that senior citizens, differently-abled persons, and students will be able

Karachi: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah inaugurated the Center of Excellence for Disability Inclusion in Karachi today. The center is aimed to promote dignified employment, training, and social inclusion for special people. According to Radio Pakistan, the initiative focuses on providing economic independence and sustainable employment opportunities for individuals

Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif visited Pakistan TV Digital and inaugurated an English Channel. On this occasion, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, Information Secretary Ambreen Jan, and other senior officials were present. According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister also visited various sections of the new channel

Islamabad: In Punjab, one hundred and eighteen people have died in flooding and various rain related incidents. According to Radio Pakistan, Relief Commissioner Nabeel Javed stated that the floods have impacted four point seven million people. He said the government has set up over three hundred thirty relief camps, over

Bahawalpur: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz visited Uch Sharif and Bhalla Jhallan safety dams in Bahawalpur today. She reviewed ongoing relief activities in the flood-hit areas and interacted with the flood-affected people, especially women, in the flood relief camp. According to Radio Pakistan, the District Administration Bahawalpur briefed the Punjab

Khuzdar: Five Indian sponsored terrorists were killed by security forces during an intelligence based operation in Khuzdar district of Balochistan. According to Radio Pakistan, weapons, ammunition, and explosives were also recovered from the terrorists, who remained actively involved in numerous terrorist activities in the area. Sanitization operation is being conducted

Islamabad: The Punjab government has officially launched its first e-taxi scheme, marking a significant step towards modernizing the state’s transportation sector. According to Radio Pakistan, in the first phase of the initiative, a total of eleven hundred electric vehicles will be distributed to applicants. Of these, one thousand vehicles are