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January 13, 2026

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The government forms a high-powered committee to support the economy without the IMF program

A worker bends over as he carries bundles of cloth on his back to deliver to a nearby store in a market in Karachi. — Reuters/File No option but to increase exports to $60 billion in 4 years: Ahsan Iqbal. Minister emphasizes $1 trillion GDP. Exports should exceed $100 billion by 2035. The country can either seek a loan from the IMF or develop through exports. ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-powered committee headed by Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar to prepare a road map to sustain the economy without

October 27, 2025

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The Prime Minister forms elite business-led task forces to review policies

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif addressing the Regional Transport Ministers Conference, Islamabad, October 24, 2025. — APP The public-private sector model aims to facilitate trade and competitiveness. Customs/Tariff Working Group at the heart of reforms. Muhammad Ali Tabba was appointed chairman of the lead task force. ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has set up eight expert task forces, comprising top business executives, technical experts and senior officials, to develop specific policy recommendations in key economic sectors. The News was mentioned. The Prime Minister’s Office said in a directive issued on Saturday that the groups were formed after a high-level meeting with

Chips raise greater health risks than other potato forms: study

A person is full of fried potatoes in a shop. – Unsplash An international team led by a Public Health Expert at Harvard University found a shocking relationship between chip consumption regularly and the risk of developing type 2 diabetes. Seyed Mohammad Mousavi examined the relationship between potato consumption and the disease, analyzing food questionnaires from 205,000 US health professionals who collected every four years between 1984 and 2021, The guardian reported. The study, published in the British Medical Journal, found that eating chips three times a week was associated with a 20% higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

June 26, 2025

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ICC makes stings in play conditions in all forms

A ruthless image of the ICC office building in Dubai. – Reuters/file The Cricket International Council (ICC) has introduced revisions in the game conditions for the men’s international cricket, with changes in all three forms – tests, one day international (ODIS) and Twenty20 International (T20IS). Among the most remarkable revisions is the official implementation of attitude clock adjustment and updated decision -making procedures (DRS). Clock After importing it into limited efficiency forms, the stop watch will now be used in the test cricket to cope with the slow prices. Fielding teams must be ready to start a new new more

June 15, 2025

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ICC introduces new rule changes in all forms

Pakistan’s Naseem Shah is celebrating with teammates after taking Wicket. – Reuters/file The Cricket International Council (ICC) has introduced a series of changes of rules that will apply to all three forms of international men – test crickets, one day of international (ODIS) and Twenty20 International (T20IS). The new rules include modifications to the use of ODIS balls and up -to -date concussion substitute protocols. Odi changes According to the current ICC rule, a new ball from each end is used for 25 overs. Moving forward, both balls will be used until the 34th. From the 35th onwards, the teams

March 28, 2025

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UAE reveals a new symbol for Dirham in natural, digital forms

The new logo for Dirham UAE. – CBUAE/file A new symbol of the United Arab Emirates Currency (UAE) has been revealed by the Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) in an effort to strengthen its position as a leading world economic hub. The new Dirham symbol represents the stability of the Emirates currency and also pays tribute to the UAE national flag. The symbol for digital dirham was also revealed by CBUAE, according to The national. “The letter was chosen, derived from Dirham’s English name, to serve as an international symbol that represents the coin of the nation, incorporating two

March 26, 2025

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WCA seeks stricter measures to prevent the collapse of traditional forms

Australia’s cricket celebrates after the victory of the first one-day (ODI) Women’s Cricket between Bangladesh and Australia at Sher-E-Bangla Stadium in Dhaka on March 21 2024.-Reuters Karachi: The World Union of Krkets has requested protected international windows, a fair distribution of revenue and stronger player safeguards to prevent the collapse of its traditional forms. The WCA Protection Report, which embraces the change “of WCA, proposes fundamental structural changes to deal with what it recognizes as existential threats to international cricket. Recommendations come amid growing concerns that the uncontrolled expansion of domestic T20 championships and economic imbalances makes bilateral crickets without

September 7, 2024

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The planning ministry forms a high-level policy council to chart long-term economic strategies

Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal chairs the first policy board meeting of the Planning Commission on September 6, 2024. — Screenshot via Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives ISLAMABAD: The federal government has constituted a high-level policy council headed by Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal with the aim of “enhancing transparency and improving the economic planning process with the active participation of the private sector and business leaders”. The policy council is an initiative of the Ministry of Planning and the Planning Commission of Pakistan, comprising a diverse group of esteemed members from various fields, including former federal ministers,

Bangladesh forms interim government

Bangladesh’s army chief will meet student protest leaders on Tuesday as the country awaits the formation of a new government a day after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled after a violent uprising against her. Traffic was lighter than usual in Dhaka and schools reopened with limited attendance after closing in mid-July as anti-quota protests spiraled. About 300 people have been killed and thousands injured in the violence that has gripped the country. Garment factories, which supply clothes to some of the world’s top brands and are a mainstay of the economy, will remain closed on Tuesday and reopening

August 5, 2024

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The government forms a task force for urgent reform of the energy sector

Following widespread protests over soaring electricity bills, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced the formation of a task force to implement structural reforms in Pakistan’s electricity sector, according to media reports. The task force aims to reduce the financial burden on the government and create a more efficient, self-sustaining energy market. Sources reveal that Power Minister Awais Leghari has been appointed as the chairman of the task force, with Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Power Muhammad Ali serving as co-chairman and Lt. Gen. (Retd) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal as the national coordinator. Reading “Reduce electricity prices before the situation gets

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