PM pushes railway modernization to spur economic, industrial growth
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasizes the importance of railway modernization and affordable housing initiatives to drive economic and industrial growth in Pakistan.
Mar 19, 2026
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PM discusses regional situation with Oman, Kuwait leaders, stresses dialogue for peace
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held telephonic talks with Oman and Kuwait leaders, emphasizing the importance of dialogue for peace and stability in the region. He expressed solidarity and extended Eid greetings, reinforcing Pakistan's commitment to its fraternal relations.
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Punjab Police has announced a comprehensive security plan for Eidul Fitr, deploying over 47,000 officers for 29,000 congregations across the province to ensure safety.
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‘No Extra fares’: CM Maryam orders crackdown on fare overcharging ahead of Eid
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has launched a crackdown on transporters overcharging fares ahead of Eid, ensuring strict enforcement of official rates and passenger facilities.
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PM approves PARC overhaul to boost agri research, exports and food security
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a comprehensive restructuring of the Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) to enhance agricultural research, align with export targets, and improve national food security. The plan includes establishing five centres of excellence and integrating adv
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Punjab Police steps up IBOs, combing operations, arrests thousands
Punjab Police has conducted 9,784 operations in two weeks, arresting 2,171 suspects. The intensified efforts aim to enhance public safety amid rising threats.
Mar 17, 2026
Punjab pushes agri overhaul as CM Maryam rolls out farmer-first reforms
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz initiates transformative reforms in agriculture, deploying 2,000 interns and launching Model Agriculture Malls to enhance farmer support and productivity.
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Dar orders urgent coordination to protect Pakistanis as Mideast crisis deepens
Deputy PM Ishaq Dar emphasizes the need for close coordination to ensure the safety of Pakistani nationals in the Middle East amid escalating tensions and recent casualties.
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4 civilians martyred in Afghan mortar attack as Pakistan continues Operation Ghazab lil-Haq
A mortar attack from Afghanistan has resulted in the deaths of four civilians in Bajaur, prompting Pakistan to intensify military operations against the Taliban.
Mar 16, 2026
Governor’s post is responsibility, not privilege: Nehal Hashmi
In his first press briefing, Sindh Governor Nehal Hashmi emphasizes the responsibilities of his role, pledging to enhance job opportunities and youth programs across Sindh.
Mar 15, 2026
PM Shehbaz directs ‘strategy’ for Gulf food exports while ensuring domestic supply
PM Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formulation of a strategy to export surplus food items to Gulf countries, ensuring domestic needs are met amidst global supply chain disruptions.
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