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Dar denies Pakistan threatened nuclear action against Israel

Ishaq Dar announces ‘all-inclusive’ power subsidy for export industries

Ishaq Dar announces ‘all-inclusive’ power subsidy for export industries Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s finance minister, announced on Thursday a power subsidy programme for the country’s export-oriented companies, with an electricity cost per unit set at Rs19.99. He described the demand for energy subsidies as “just” in a media interview following talks with the Pakistan Textile Exporters […]

Societal change needed to end child marriage: Speakers

KARACHI, October 6: Speakers at a consultation on child marriage law on Thursday underlined the need for effective implementation of the laws pertaining to children and women’s rights. They called for creating awareness among the masses about the effects of early child marriages. Parliamentarians, members of various official Commissions on rights, government officers, representatives of […]