Lahore, March 8, 2026 — Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday reaffirmed that the government will take all necessary measures to protect public interests and maintain economic stability amid growing global uncertainties.
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PM Shehbaz orders austerity plan amid regional tensions and rising fuel prices
Islamabad – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the formulation of a comprehensive austerity and savings plan in response to rising global economic pressures fueled by regional tensions following the US-Israeli offensive on Iran.
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PM Shehbaz cracks whip on hoarders: Petrol pumps face sealing, legal action immediately
Islamabad, March 6, 2026: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday directed provincial governments to immediately seal petrol pumps, cancel licenses, and initiate legal action against those found hoarding petroleum products and creating artificial shortages.
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PM Shehbaz hails digital banking boom: 127 million Pakistanis go cashless
Islamabad, March 3, 2026 – During a review meeting chaired by Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday, officials reported that the number of individuals benefiting from digital banking in Pakistan has surpassed 127 million.
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PM Shehbaz forms high-level committee to monitor global oil prices amid Middle East conflict
Islamabad, March 2, 2026 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has constituted an 18-member high-level committee to monitor the impact of rising international oil prices on Pakistan’s economy following the US-Israel attack on Iran.
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PM Shehbaz chairs high-level meeting to review regional security
Islamabad, March 1, 2026: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to review the evolving regional situation, Pakistan’s internal security environment, and measures to ensure the safe evacuation of Pakistani citizens from Iran amid rising tensions in the region.
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PM Shehbaz condemns Gulf escalation, reaffirms Pakistan’s support
Islamabad, February 28, 2026 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held separate telephone conversations with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia and President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this evening, strongly condemning the recent regional escalation in the Gulf.
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PM Shehbaz vows growth, tax reforms, export boost in budget 2026-27
Islamabad, February 25, 2026 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday underscored the urgent need to prioritize economic growth, industrial production, exports, and both local and foreign investment in the upcoming federal budget for 2026-27, while calling for a broad-based reduction in indirect taxes to ease the burden on consumers.
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ECC approves Rs19bn for PM’s Ramazan Relief Package 2026
Islamabad, February 19, 2026 — The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday approved the immediate release of Rs19 billion for the Prime Minister’s Ramazan Relief Package (PMRRP) 2026 to ensure timely disbursement of financial assistance to vulnerable segments of society during the holy month.
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PM Shehbaz launches Rs38 billion Ramazan relief package 2026 for 12.1 million households
Islamabad, February 14, 2026 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched the Ramazan Relief Package 2026 on Saturday, providing financial assistance to over 12.1 million households across Pakistan. Under this initiative, each household will receive Rs13,000 via digital wallets during the holy month of Ramadan.
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