Month: January 2026

Governor lauds PM for inauguration of N-25, terms it vital project for province’s economic

Asianet Pakistan

Quetta: Governor Balochistan Jaffar Khan Mandokhel on Thursday praised the Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on inauguration of the N-25 Karachi-Chaman National Highway, terming it is a very important project that would bring vital economic and agricultural benefits in the province. He said this while holding meeting with Prime Minister at the Governor House Quetta. […]

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Lahore-Sialkot-Kharian-Rawalpindi Motorway to cut travel distance by 100 KMs, save time

Asianet Pakistan

Islamabad: The government has pledged timely completion of the Lahore-Sialkot-Kharian-Rawalpindi motorway, a key northbound corridor to ensure faster, safer and more economical connectivity between Punjab’s economic hubs and the federal capital. Developed under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model, the project is planned as a modern, high-speed motorway designed to cut travel time, lower fuel […]

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SMIU Students’ Council’s oath-taking ceremony held

Asianet Pakistan

Karachi: Sindh Madressatul Islam University’s newly elected Student Council office bearers’ oath-taking ceremony was held here at the main campus of the University on Thursday. The Provincial Ombudsman Sindh, Muhammad Sohail Rajput, attended as Chief Guest and, along with the Vice Chancellor of SMIU Dr. Mujeeb Sahrai, administered the oath to the newly elected representatives. […]

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PM Shehbaz launches major infrastructure, education initiatives for Balochistan’s uplift

Asianet Pakistan

Quetta: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday reiterated the federal government’s firm resolve to ensure accelerated development of Balochistan, saying that Pakistan must pool its national resources without hesitation to bring the province at par with other parts of the country. Addressing a ceremony to inaugurate and launch key development projects, the prime minister […]

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Rupee gains 01 paisa against US Dollar

Asianet Pakistan

Islamabad: The Rupee on Thursday appreciated by 01 paisa against the US Dollar in interbank trading and closed at Rs 280.05 compared to the previous day’s closing at Rs 280.06. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the Dollar in the open market were recorded at Rs 280.8 […]

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Court summons Parvez Elahi, others for re-framing charges in Gujrat Development projects case

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Lahore: An accountability court on Thursday summoned former chief minister Punjab Chaudhry Parvez Elahi and other accused for re-framing of charges in a corruption and kickbacks reference related to Gujrat development projects. Accountability Court Judge Rana Muhammad Arif conducted the proceedings. Former principal secretary to chief minister Punjab Muhammad Khan Bhatti, along with other co-accused, […]

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