By GHULAM ABBAS ISLAMABAD: Despite prior objections from the federal government’s right-sizing committee, which had expressed concerns over the Ministry of Science and Technology’s (MoST) capacity to manage its current …
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On Doha visit, PM Shehbaz invites Qatari investors to explore Pakistani sectors
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Aiming to secure more investment, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif invited Qatari investors to explore Pakistan’s various economic sectors during his official visit to the Gulf country. After securing investment …
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Pakistan’s export of agricultural commidities at risk due to GMO soybean imports
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiSTAFF REPORTISLAMABAD: In a surprising development, Mian Shehbaz Sharif led Federal Government has permitted the import of genetically modified (GMO) soybeans from the United States without conducting risk assessment of …
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‘No action on reserved seats until Election Commission acts:’ Ayaz Sadiq
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq has stated that no action regarding reserved seats can be taken until the Election Commission issues a formal notification. Ayaz Sadiq stated that he …
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Miftah Ismail cites history as evidence for current govt not finishing term
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiKARACHI: Former finance minister and Secretary-General of the Awaam Pakistan Party (APP), Miftah Ismail, has expressed doubts about the current government’s ability to complete its constitutional term, citing a troubling …
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Bushra Bibi’s interim bail extended in Toshakhana fake receipts case
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: An Additional District and Sessions Judge has extended Bushra Bibi’s interim bail in the Toshakhana fake receipts case until November 4. The court also granted her a one-day exemption …
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Fawad Chaudhry, Sher Afzal Marwat call for strategic leadership shuffle in PTI
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Senior politician Fawad Chaudhry has voiced concerns over the struggles faced by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) activists, claiming that party leaders are not stepping out of their rooms, Express News …
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Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah calls for repeal of ‘unnecessary’ caretaker setup law
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiKARACHI: Chief Minister of Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah, has deemed the caretaker government unnecessary and called for the repeal of this law. He stated that the 26th constitutional amendment …
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ISLAMABAD: The PTI has announced officially joining the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP), it emerged, following a special meeting of the party’s political committee last night. The JCP is responsible …
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Pakistan signs MoU with Russia to ‘enhance parliamentary diplomacy’
by adminwaadiby adminwaadiISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Russia signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to increase parliamentary cooperation at a ceremony held at the parliament house. Senate Chairman Yousuf Raza Gilani and the Speaker …