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AKF hailed for promoting public welfare

ISLAMABAD: Director Aga Khan Foundation (AKF) for Economic Development Sultan Ali Allana called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad today. The prime minister appreciated the role of AKF in promoting public welfare in Pakistan. He thanked the foundation for providing full support and consultancy services in the construction of Jinnah Medical Complex. Mr Allana […]

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Internet firewall could cost economy $300 million

KARACHI, Aug 15 (Reuters: Pakistan\’s economy could lose up to $300 million due to internet disruptions caused by imposition of a national firewall, the Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) said in a press release. Islamabad is implementing an internet firewall to monitor and regulate content and social media platforms, according local media reports. The government

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Lawyers launch movement to resolve Chitral\’s issues

CHITRAL: District Bar Association Lower Chitral President Sajidullah has announced the launch of an apolitical movement to address the district’s pressing issues in health, road communication and electricity. Speaking at a press conference at the Chitral Press Club, he stated that the movement would involve civil society organisations to increase pressure on the government. The

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