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Centre stresses provinces to take practical measures to control food prices

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ISLAMABAD-The federal government on Monday has emphasised that the provincial governments and all other concerned authorities take immediate proactive measures to control increase in prices. The National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) reviewed the price trend of the essential commodities namely wheat flour, sugar, tomatoes, onions, vegetable ghee, […]

Exports increases 5.98% to Rs1.254 trillion in 4 months

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ISLAMABAD, :The exports from the country, in rupee term, increased by 5.98 percent during the first four months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year. The exports during July–October (2020-21) were recorded at Rs1,254,813 million as against the […]

Weekly inflation goes up 0.24 pc

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ISLAMABAD – Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) based weekly inflation for the week ended on November 19, for the combined consumption group, witnessed increase of 0.24 per cent as compared to the previous week. The SPI for the week under review in the above mentioned group was recorded at […]

Rupee loses 32 paisas against US dollar

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ISLAMABAD- The exchange rate of Pakistani rupee weakened by 32 paisas against US dollar in the interbank trading on Monday and closed at Rs 161.04 against the previous day’s closing of Rs160.72. Meanwhile, according to Forex Association of Pakistan, the buying and selling rates of dollar in […]

Students’ health top priority, says Shafqat Mehmood

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ISLAMABAD, :Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood on Tuesday said that said the decision to close down educational institutes was taken due to non-compliance with government-issued coronavirus SOPs. Talking to a private news channel, students’ health was top priority of government and called upon students […]

Travel advisory issued amid second snowfall spell

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ISLAMABAD   –  Galyat Development Authority (GDA) Monday issued a travel advisory for tourists and locals’ safety after the mountainous area received second snowfall of the season, dropping the mercury to freezing point. The GDA, in its advisory, urged the locals and tourists to avoid travel […]

Johnny Depp accepts film award behind bars in bizarre photo

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ISLAMABAD  –  Johnny Depp accepted a film award over the weekend after his £5 million ($6.6 million) libel suit filed against The Sun newspaper was summarily dismissed by the High Court. In a bizarre photo, the actor, 57, appeared to pose with his trophy behind bars in the Bahamas […]

Pakistan records highest positivity ratio 7.46% on Monday

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ISLAMABAD, :National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) on Monday apprised that Pakistan records highest positivity ratio during last 24 hours which is 7.46 percent. The current COVID-19 situation reviewed in the NCOC session held here Monday. The session was attended by the Federal Minister for […]

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