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MoU inked to promote financial literacy among students

March 6, 2024

ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training to promote financial literacy among students in federal educational institutions. SECP Chairman Akif Saeed and the Special Secretary Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training Mohyuddin Ahmad Wani signed the […]

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Child brides make up half of women in KP: expert

March 6, 2024

MANSEHRA: Child brides make up half of women in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa who suffer from psychological and physical health issues, according to an expert here. Such women are provided counselling and healthcare in two districts of Hazara Division, but these services should be extended to other areas as well, Dr Lubna of the Adolescent Sexual and

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Sultan Allana expresses inability to become finance minister

March 5, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Prominent banker Sultan Ali Allana expressed his inability to accept the new government\’s offer of joining the cabinet as finance minister due to his preoccupation. According to media reports, Allana, the chairman of HBL, was the first choice of the new government for the key post because of his experience and expertise in handling

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Ayaz Sadiq becomes NA speaker again

March 1, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Ayaz Sadiq of PML-N was on Friday elected as the 23rd speaker of the National Assembly for the second time. Sadiq was a joint candidate of the PML-N, PPP and other parties and received 199 votes against 91 of Muhammad Aamir Dogar of the Sunni Ittehad Council. The election of the speaker was held

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PML-N leader decides to form his own party

March 1, 2024

ISLAMABAD: Former prime minister and PML-N leader Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has announced his decision to form his own political party. Talking to media here, he said he would soon come up with the details and plan of his party. He said political parties have failed to speak and resolve public issues and remained confined to

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