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By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE: A meeting chaired by Punjab Local Government Minister Zeeshan Rafique reviewed the progress of the Punjab Development Program (PDP) at the Civil Secretariat, where the Project Director briefed participants on ongoing initiatives.During the meeting, Zeeshan Rafique stated that development work is currently underway in 51 cities under the Local…

By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanLAHORE, May 4: On the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, the provincial government has taken another step toward ensuring public health, as construction of water bottling plants is underway in four cities across the province.The progress was reviewed during a meeting of the Punjab Saaf Pani Authority, chaired…

By Muhammad Shahzad | Lahore, PakistanThe All Pakistan Business Forum (APBF) has warned that Pakistan’s repayment of a $700 million Chinese commercial loan, which reduced foreign exchange reserves to $15.5 billion, underscores the delicate balance between debt servicing and economic stability.APBF President Syed Maaz Mahmood and Chairman Ibrahim Qureshi said timely repayment demonstrates fiscal responsibility…

PESHAWAR: Authorities have begun considering the possibility of imposing Governor’s Rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, sources said on Saturday. Discussions are underway on whether to retain the current governor, Faisal Karim Kundi, or replace him, with six potential names under review. According to sources, the list includes three political figures and three retired military officers. Political…

Islamabad/Doha (International Desk) — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid a one-day official visit to Qatar in a show of solidarity following Israel’s recent airstrike on Doha, which targeted Hamas leaders. During his meeting with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the Pakistani premier strongly condemned the September 9 strike, calling it…