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New York State Assembly and Senate Adopt Historic Resolutions Honoring Pakistani-Americans New York : March 21, 2025

New York state recognizes contributions of Pakistani-Americans with historic resolutions

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The New York State Assembly and Senate unanimously passed resolutions this week recognizing the contributions and services of Pakistani-Americans to the state. The measures mark a significant milestone in acknowledging the community’s impact on New York’s cultural, economic, and social fabric. The resolutions were introduced in the Assembly by Assemblyman Nader Sayegh and in the […]

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Federal cabinet approves 188% salary hike for ministers

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ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved a significant increase in salaries and allowances for federal cabinet members, including federal ministers, ministers of state, and advisors, according to official sources. The decision was made through a circulation summary, bypassing a formal cabinet meeting. Under the amended Federal Ministers and Ministers of State Allowance and Salaries Act

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President grants remission for prisoners on Pakistan Day, Eid-ul-Fitr

President grants remission for prisoners in sentences on Pakistan Day, Eid-ul-Fitr

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ISLAMABAD:  President Asif Ali Zardari has granted a 180-day remission to prisoners under specific categories in order to provide relief to inmates on the occasion of Pakistan Day and Eid-ul-Fitr. Pakistan celebrates its Pakistan Day every year on March 23 while Eid-ul-Fitr is likely to be held on March 31. The remission, granted under Article

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Pakistan launches its own ChatGPT model ‘Zehant AI’

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has launched its own ChatGPT model, Zehant AI. Officials unveiled the “Made in Pakistan” AI model at a ceremony in Islamabad. IT experts and professionals from various fields attended the event. Mahwish Suleman Ali, the project’s founder, led its development. She said Zehant AI went through multiple phases before its launch. She credited

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Gold prices surg for second consecutive day in Pakistan, here is latest rates

Gold surges to record Rs319,000 per tola

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Gold prices continued their upward trajectory in both domestic and international markets, reaching new record highs on Thursday. In Pakistan, the price per tola surged by Rs1,650 to Rs319,000, while the price of 10-gram gold rose by Rs1,415 to Rs273,491, according to the All-Pakistan Gems and Jewellers Sarafa Association (APGJSA). This follows a Rs2,550 increase

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SBP foriegn reserves fall by $72 million

Pakistan’s total foreign reserves reach $16.02 billion

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The State Bank of Pakistan’s (SBP) announced on Thursday  that the country’s foreign exchange reserves increased by 49 million during the business weekend of March 14,reaching11.15 billion. The latest data released by the central bank showed that the nation’s total liquid foreign reserves stood at 16.02 billion,with commercial banks holding  with 4.87 billion in net reserves.

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Pakistan Plans to Legalize Cryptocurrency, Becoming South Asia’s First Crypto-Regulated Nation

Pakistan to legalize Crypto to attract foreign investment

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s government is taking steps to legalize digital currencies and establish a regulatory framework to position the country as a hub for blockchain-based financial systems and attract international investment, according to Bilal Bin Saqib, the newly appointed Chief Advisor to the Finance Minister on the Pakistan Crypto Council. In an interview with Bloomberg TV,

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Captain Martyred in DI Khan IBO, 10 Khwarij Terrorists Neutralized: ISPR

Ten terrorists killed, captain martyred in DI Khan IBO: ISPR

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistani security forces killed 10 terrorists during an intelligence-based operation IBO in Dera Ismail Khan DI KHAN district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, on March 20, 2025, the military’s media wing said Thursday. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) stated that troops surrounded the terrorists’ location and engaged them in a firefight, eliminating all 10. However, Captain Husnain

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PM Shehbaz-Saudi Crown Prince discuss ways to strengthen Pak-Saudi ties in trade further: Foreign Office

PM Shehbaz, Saudi Crown Prince discuss ways to strengthen Pak-Saudi ties in trade further: Foreign Office

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  ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday reiterated that India’s fictitious narrative of victimhood could not hide its involvement in fomenting terrorism on Pakistan’s soil and the state-sanctioned oppression in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Foreign Office spokesperson Shafqat Ali Khan, at his weekly press briefing, said that Indian involvement in fanning terrorism in Pakistan

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