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Directorate of National Savings Declares 111 Centers Inefficient and Financially Unsustainable; Relocation or Closure Proposed
Directorate of National Savings Declares 111 Centers Inefficient and Financially Unsustainable; Relocation or Merger Proposed ISLAMABAD: The Directorate of National Savings has announced 111 NS centres in the country as inefficient and financially unsustainable due to failure to meet the operational cost guidelines. Operating expenses are capped at a strict Rs2,500 per Rs1 million of…
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277th Corps Commanders Conference Warns of Decisive Action Against Violent Chaos
Any Attempt to Spark Violent Chaos or May 9-Style Unrest Will Be Handled with Decisive Force, Warns Corps Commanders Conference RAWALPINDI: The 277th Corps Commanders Conference, presided by Chief of Army & Chief of Defense Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, has issued a clear stern warning that any act that instigates violent anarchy or…
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Government and PTI Demands Surface in Second Round of Talks
Government and PTI Demands Surface in Negotiations; Government Delays Immediate Positive Response as Talks Continue ISLAMABAD: During the political talks between the federal government and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) key demands of the opposition party have emerged that show the initial reluctance shown by the government to give a positive answer immediately. Political sources said the…
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PPP Senator Sherry Rehman Stresses PTI Must Unconditionally Call Off Long March; Terrorism Is a Red Line
Negotiations Will Not Be Prolonged; PTI Must Unconditionally Call Off Long March, Declares PPP Senator Sherry Rehman ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leader and Senator Sherry Rehman has reiterated that there can be no endless delay in the talks with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and the opposition party should withdraw from their long march without any…
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Election Commission Releases Proposed Schedule for Local Government Elections in Punjab
Election Commission Releases Proposed Schedule for Local Government Elections in Punjab; Polling Proposed for December 14, 2026 LAHORE: The preparations towards grassroots democracy in Punjab has accelerated with the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) having announced the proposed electoral program for local government elections in the province. The draft timeline suggests that the local body…
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First Round of Government-Opposition Talks Concludes; Second Session Scheduled for Tomorrow
First Round of Government-Opposition Negotiations Concludes; Official Communique Issued as Parties Agree to Resume Talks Tomorrow ISLAMABAD: Formal negotiations with the opposition which began in Islamabad, were successful and an official communique was issued to summarize the talks. The communique says that the participants from both sides explained their position and had in-depth and patient…
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Over 7.5 Million Citizens Benefit from Prime Minister’s Fuel Relief Scheme Since September 15, Says PM Shehbaz Sharif
Over 7.5 Million Citizens Benefit from Fuel Relief Scheme Since September 15, States Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ISLAMABAD: More than 7.5 million citizens have already successfully availed of the Prime Minister Fuel Relief Scheme since its inception on 15th September, and have got vital relief for the owners of motorcycles, rickshaws, and vehicles with up…
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Government Increases Petrol Price by Rs3.26 While Reducing High-Speed Diesel Rates
Government Increases Petrol Price by Rs3.26 Per Liter While Reducing Diesel Rates; OGRA Issues Notification ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced that it will revise the prices of petrol upward and will revise the prices of high-speed diesel downwards – a small amount – effective from today. The official notification by the Oil and Gas…
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KP Chief Minister Sohail Afridi Announces Fundraising Campaign for October 4 Long March
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi Announces Fundraising Campaign for October 4 Long March, Appeals for Financial Support PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi has announced that the party is going to hold a special fund-raising drive to secure finances for its upcoming long march on 4 October. The Chief Minister addressed party workers…
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Government Formally Contacts Opposition for Dialogue; Rana Sanaullah Phones Aamir Dogor as Opposition Sets Conditions
Government Formally Initiates Contact with Opposition for Dialogue; Rana Sanaullah Reaches Out to Aamir Dogor Amid Pre-Conditions ISLAMABAD: In a major political development, the federal government has officially initiated contact with the opposition to launch formal negotiations, with Prime Minister’s Advisor Rana Sanaullah holding a telephonic conversation with PTI leader Aamir Dogor to express a…