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PM Forms Committee for Early Implementation of Accords with Azerbaijan: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has established a committee to expedite the realization of agreements with Azerbaijan, aiming to strengthen bilateral relations and economic cooperation.
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Pakistan Condemns Israeli Blockade of Humanitarian Aid to Gaza: The Pakistani government has condemned Israel’s actions to block humanitarian aid from entering Gaza, calling for immediate international intervention to ensure the delivery of essential supplies to the Palestinian people.
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PM Expresses Satisfaction Over Continuous Decrease in Inflation: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed satisfaction at the ongoing decline in inflation rates, attributing it to effective government policies aimed at economic stabilization.
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High Commissioner of the UK Calls on PM: The British High Commissioner met with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to discuss bilateral relations, trade, and investment opportunities between the two countries.
International News
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UN Anti-Narcotics Body Warns of Growing Threat of Synthetic Drugs: The United Nations’ anti-narcotics agency has raised alarms about the increasing threat of synthetic drugs to public health worldwide, urging nations to enhance preventive measures.
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Transboundary Water Cooperation Crucial for Regional Integration: Pakistan has emphasized the importance of transboundary water cooperation as essential for broader regional integration and peace, highlighting the need for collaborative management of shared water resources.
Sports News
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Salman Agha Named T20I Captain; Babar Azam, Mohammad Rizwan Dropped: In a surprising move, Salman Agha has been appointed as the new captain of Pakistan’s T20 International cricket team, with notable players Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan being dropped from the squad.
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Markram Doubtful Starter for South Africa Against New Zealand: South African cricketer Aiden Markram is uncertain to play in the upcoming match against New Zealand due to fitness concerns, potentially impacting the team’s lineup.
Local News
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Punjab’s Economic Situation Better Than Other Provinces: Federal Minister Ali Amin Gandapur claimed that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s economic situation is better compared to other provinces, stating that Punjab’s performance is not even one percent of theirs.
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IMF Delegation to Arrive in Islamabad Tomorrow: A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is scheduled to arrive in Islamabad to discuss the disbursement of a $1 billion tranche and present proposals for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget.