The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved the import of 200,000 tonnes of sugar and 400,000 tonnes of wheat to build the strategic reserves in order to stabilize the price of these commodities in the market. A subcommittee was constituted to work out modalities for placing tenders in the international market in a timely manner.
Today, PM Khan will share the PTI government's 3 years performance report. However, the party's accomplishments are already making the rounds on social media. While Twitter floods with PTI's success stories, the Opposition hits back with its criticism of PM Khan.
Xi urged all parties in Afghanistan to build an open and inclusive political framework, implement moderate, stable policies and cut ties with all terrorist groups.
Pakistan-Russia relations uplifted 2014 onwards when both countries had signed a defence pact. The deal laid down an exchange of intelligence and promotion of cooperation on international security.
Pakistan Interior Minister Rasheed claims that India's shameful defeat is evident by its outcry in Afghanistan as with its consulates closed, it cannot use Afghan soil against Pakistan. He delineates that the world would now know about India's nefarious designs in the region and realize that Pakistan desire peace and stability in Afghanistan.
UK researchers expound that the efficacy of Covid vaccines fade within six months and that booster shots are essential to ensure protection especially in the wake of delta variant.
With a vision to digitize Pakistan and make it greener, PM Khan officially launched the country's first-ever smart forest at Sheikhupura. The forest will function via sensors and surveillance systems.
It is a race against time for the western nations to expedite the evacuations as Aug 31 deadline looms as Taliban warns no extension. Meanwhile the country is descending into humanitarian crisis as Covid-19, disease and starvation make lives miserable.
