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Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke to Bill Gates, who runs the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, on Wednesday and they exchanged views on the Covid-19 pandemic, polio eradication campaign, health and development issues, and climate change. The PM told Gates about Pakistans 10 Billion tree Tsunami Initiative, and he acknowledged Pakistan’s commitment to addressing climate change. They two agreed that the world must come together to face this global challenge. Imran Khan also underscored the imp...

PM House used for anti-state, destructive activities during PML-N govt: Kanwal Shauzab   Published On Past rulers plundered national wealth, made assets abroad: Zartaj ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Parliamentary Secretary for Planning Kanwal Shauzab on Wednesday said the Prime Minister office that was used for anti-state and destructive activities during the Pakistan Muslim League (N) government was now being used for socio economic development of common man. Addressing a press conference here alo...

KARACHI: Two members from each side of the house spoke on Monday during a debate aimed at registering their proposals for the next financial year’s budget of the provincial government. However, the lawmakers instead of forwarding their respective proposals indulged mainly in levelling allegations and counter-allegations and passing controversial remarks against each other. Arsalan Taj Ghumman of the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf, who opened the pre-budget discussion, came down heavily on the Paki...

Lahore April 23, 2021 LAHORE: Federal Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Thursday called on Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar at his office and discussed matters of mutual interest. Both strongly condemned the Quetta blast and expressed deep grief over the loss of human lives. They also deplored the opposition’s response to the recent situation. The chief minister stated that the enemy was trying to destabilise the country and asserted that the nefarious designs of the enemy would be thwarted. ...

AURORA: What is the basis for the government’s assertion that it has handled the pandemic well? FAISAL SULTAN: We can talk about numbers and other things, but the most obvious objective when the pandemic began was to ensure that the health system was not overwhelmed. There were two peaks and in both cases, we were able to avoid running out of hospital beds or allowing the health system to trip. At all stages, we had the capacity – this is one way of looking at it. If we look at it from the...

• Package features restoration of farmland, construction of dam, motorway, gas & power supply • Sindh urged to reconsider cancellation of NOC for island project SUKKUR: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday unveiled a historic development package worth Rs446 billion to develop backward areas of PPP-led Sindh through power supply, irrigation, sports and communication projects. The package features restoration of 200,000 acres of agricultural land, upgradation of 14 passports offices, co...

• Package features restoration of farmland, construction of dam, motorway, gas & power supply • Sindh urged to reconsider cancellation of NOC for island project SUKKUR: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday unveiled a historic development package worth Rs446 billion to develop backward areas of PPP-led Sindh through power supply, irrigation, sports and communication projects. The package features restoration of 200,000 acres of agricultural land, upgradation of 14 passports offices, co...

Concern over rising number of coronavirus cases Peshawar By Bureau report PESHAWAR: Expressing serious concern over the increasing number of coronavirus cases in the province, the Provincial Task Force on COVID-19 Friday stressed the need for strictly implementing the standard operating procedures (SOPs) and other precautionary measures to contain its spread. Chief Minister Mahmood Khan chaired the meeting, said an official handout. Provincial ministers Shahram Tarakai, Akbar Ayub, Chief Secre...

During visit to Sukkur, PM says preparation for the package is complete and implementation will begin within a month.

PM Imran said the materialization of the package will begin within a month.