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Says restrictions on the movement of beggars and illegal migrants; NA committee orders promulgation of clear SOPs Inspector General of Police Sindh Riffat Mukhtar. PHOTO: FILE ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) revealed to a parliamentary committee that it had disembarked 66,154 passengers this year to combat organized gangs of beggars and illegal immigrants traveling […]

. Lithium-ion batteries are pictured at the production site of battery specialist Saft Groupe in Poitiers, France, October 5, 2017. PHOTO: REUTERS ISLAMABAD: The government plans to launch a policy of local manufacturing of lithium-ion batteries for industrial use with the aim of shifting the load from the national electricity grid to solar energy. Prime

Criticizes deregulation policy; says that a completely free market does not exist anywhere ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel has expressed serious concerns over low sugarcane prices, despite high profits made by sugar mills. The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Food Security met on Wednesday to review agricultural production. Committee chairman Syed Hussain Tariq said December

. ISLAMABAD: DPM/FM Ishaq Dar and his Iraqi counterpart Dr. Fuad Mohammed Hussein on Wednesday reaffirmed their brotherly relations, exchanged views on strengthening bilateral cooperation and highlighted the importance of high-level exchanges. Dar spoke with his Iraqi counterpart, and they also underlined their commitment to strengthening their engagement in political and economic affairs, as well

. ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi on Wednesday said that Pakistan’s first safe and smart railway station has been established in Rawalpindi. “The station is equipped with a 24×7 AI-based surveillance system and 184 modern surveillance cameras, significantly enhancing security and operational surveillance,” he said during a meeting with Defense Secretary Lt. Gen.

. ISLAMABAD: Three officials of the National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA), who were under investigation by the FIA ​​for their involvement in extracting money from a known YouTuber and call centers, have resigned from their posts. According to a notification, Deputy Director Sarfaraz Chaudhry, Assistant Director Muhammad Usman and Assistant Director Shoaib Riaz have

400 others also named in FIR, police invoke sections 7 and 21 (I) of ATA 1997 as well as various sections of PPC Sisters of PTI founder Imran Khan sit outside Adiala jail after they were denied a meeting on Tuesday. Photo: X/PTI A terrorism case has been registered against sisters of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder

Minister says deliberate false disinformation campaign was launched from hostile countries to malign Pakistan Information Minister Attaullah Tarar addresses a press conference on Wednesday, December 17, 2025. Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has demanded an apology and rectification from international media outlets that published an unverified report linking Pakistan to the shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach.