As Pakistan gears up to celebrate its 78th Independence Day on August 14th, the nation’s retail sector is buzzing with excitement. Retailers across the country are rolling out unprecedented ‘Azadi deals’ and discounts, transforming the shopping experience into a celebration of national pride and unity.
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PM Shehbaz Calls for Immediate Measures Against Flood Danger
Islamabad, August 13, 2024 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has issued directives to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and relevant departments to take immediate and necessary measures to protect citizens from the impending dangers posed by heavy rains and potential flooding in Bahawalpur, Lodhran, and surrounding areas.
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Expert Warns of Grave Risks from Smoking and Passive Smoking
Karachi, August 12, 2024: Dr. Matiur Rehman, a leading pulmonologist and lung specialist at Ali Medical Hospital, has issued a stark warning about the dangers of smoking and passive smoking, urging parents to educate their children to protect their health.
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Pakistan Vows Crackdown on Beggars Traveling to Saudi Arabia
Islamabad, Pakistan – In a decisive move to address concerns raised by Saudi Arabia, Pakistan’s Interior Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, has pledged swift action against the organized networks responsible for sending professional beggars to the Kingdom.
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Huawei Launches ICT Training for 300,000 Pakistani Students
Islamabad, August 9, 2024 – In a significant stride towards Pakistan’s digital future, Huawei, under the dynamic leadership of Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif, has launched an ambitious training program aimed at empowering 300,000 students across the country.
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SBP Declares Bank Holiday on August 14, 2024
Karachi, August 8, 2024 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has officially announced a bank holiday on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in observance of Pakistan’s Independence Day.
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Finally, KE Extends Electricity Bill Payment Deadline
Karachi, August 6, 2024 – Karachi Electric (KE) has announced an extension for electricity bill payments, responding to consumer demands and following directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This move comes as a relief to many residents grappling with the recent surge in power costs.
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Students Appeal Sindh CM to Restore St. Patrick’s A-Levels
Students in Karachi have earnestly appealed to Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, requesting his intervention to reinstate the A-Level program that has been discontinued at Saint Patrick’s High School.
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PTA Decides Not to Block VPNs
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has addressed recent media reports concerning the alleged blocking of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
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Sindh to Distribute 0.2 Million Solar Home Systems
Karachi, August 4, 2024 — Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah announced today that 200,000 Solar Home Systems (SHS) will be provided to low-income households across the province, using data from the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP).
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