Today’s outlook: Cabinet reshuffle expected, third Pakistan-South Africa ODI
Notes from the newsroom SAMAA | Web desk Posted: Apr 7, 2021 | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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Here are the news stories that we are expecting to follow today (Wednesday):
Prime Minister Imran Khan is expected to make further changes to the federal cabinet. The ministers and advisers are likely to be reshuffled within the next two days. He also approved the formation of a parliamentary committee for electoral reforms. Senator Ali Zafar has been given the task to contact other parties on the matter.PM Khan has summoned a meeting of the Council of Common Interest meeting. All four chief ministers and federal ministers will attend it. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrived in Islamabad on a two-day visit. According to the Foreign Office, he will meet Prime Minister Imran Khan and will hold delegation-level talks with Pakistani counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi.
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Punjab starts seizing sugar from mills to sell at notified rate
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April 6, 2021
LAHORE: The Punjab government has started seizing stocks from mills to sell the sweetener in the market at notified rates, following manufacturers’ refusal to reduce sugar price, official sources confirmed on Monday.
“We confiscated 500 tons from Macca Sugar Mills on Monday in first ever raid on premises of manufacturers,” said a senior official of the provincial Food Department. The official said that despite clear instructions by the government, no stock of sugar was supplied by mills in the market. “Therefore, we are left with no option but to take action as per law.”
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Punjab starts seizing sugar from mills to sell at notified rate thenews.com.pk - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thenews.com.pk Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.