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February 21, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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PM Shehbaz directs establishment of world-class drug lab in ICT

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the establishment of an international-level drug testing laboratory in Islamabad to ensure global standards for medicines in the country. He gave these directions while chairing a meeting on health and pharmaceutical sector reforms in Islamabad. The Prime Minister also instructed to launch mobile hospitals to deliver healthcare facilities in the outskirts of Islamabad, Gilgit-Baltistan, Kashmir, and Balochistan. He advised an operation against the spurious medicines in the country in consultation with the provincial governments. He emphasized that fraudsters cannot be allowed to play with human lives. Shehbaz Sharif said that a comprehensive plan should

January 21, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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PM Shehbaz orders improved policing on highways, motorways

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed to enhance policing and patrolling on national highways and motorways, emphasizing that provision of the best travel facilities is a top priority. of the government. He was chairing two separate meetings in Islamabad on matters related to National Highway Authority and safety measures on National Highways and Motorways across the country. The Prime Minister instructed to constitute a steering committee to review the development work of Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway, construction of remaining sections of Rato Dero-Gwadar Motorway and Hyderabad-Karachi Motorway, Karachi-Quetta-Chaman National Highway, and reconstruction of some parts of Karakoram Highway. Describing national highways and

January 20, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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Nawaz Sharif asks PM Shehbaz to focus on national interest in talks with PTI

LAHORE- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held an important meeting with PML-N President Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. During the meeting held at Jati Umra, the two leaders discussed the country’s political situation and key matters, including negotiations with the PTI. Nawaz Sharif stressed the need for unity, stating that everyone must work together for the country. He instructed the prime minister to prioritise national interests during negotiations. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif briefed Nawaz Sharif on the progress of the ongoing talks and provided updates on the country’s economic situation, stating that conditions have improved and are moving in a positive direction.

January 20, 2025

The Pakistan Daily

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PM approves appointments of new envoys

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved the appointments of Pakistan’s new ambassadors and consul generals to various world capitals. According to sources, a senior diplomat Asma Rabbani has been appointed as Pakistan’s new ambassador to the Philippines, while Rahim Hayat Qureshi will serve in Brussels and as ambassador to the European Union (EU). Abdul Hameed Bhutta will be posted to Japan, and Najeeb Durrani to Ghana. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhry has been named ambassador to Indonesia, and Moazzam Shah to South Korea, said the sources. Zahid Hafeez Chaudhry is currently serving in Australia as High Commissioner and remained Foreign