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ECC approves the procurement of 1.8 million metric tons of wheat through PASSCO.

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Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb, the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, presided over the meeting, which evaluated and accepted proposals from several Government Ministries and Divisions.

The ECC approved increasing PASSCO’s wheat purchase objective from 1.4 million metric tonnes (MMT) to 1.8 MMT, plus an additional Rs 41.5 billion.

The permission would enable PASCCO to expand its current wheat buying campaign. The ECC also accepted the Ministry of Industries and Production’s application to import 200,000 MTs of Urea fertilizer to meet Kharif 2024 requirements.

Mr. Jam Kamal Khan, Minister for Commerce, Mr. Musadik Masood Malik, Minister for Petroleum, Mr. Abdul Aleem Khan, Minister for Industries & Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, Chairman SECP, Dy Chairman Planning Commission, Federal Secretaries, and other senior government officials from the relevant ministries were present at the meeting.

Mr. Ahad Khan Cheema, Minister for Economic Affairs, and MD PASSCO both attended the meeting online.

The ECC also approved the Ministry of Industries and Production’s request to pay PSM workers’ salaries and asked it to submit a clear plan for the asset’s future use, including dates.

The committee also approved the Power Division’s request to release budgeted expenditures to settle tariff differential subsidy arrears of Rs. 70 billion for KE and Rs 55 billion for AJK.

The ECC approved a summary authorizing BISP to use funds from its assigned budget to finance the Special Relief Package for Daily Wage Workers on the Chaman Border, emphasizing the government’s support for the vulnerable population.

The ECC also considered and approved proposals for technical supplementary grants, including Rs. 4.8 billion for the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission, Rs. 5.8 billion for the Earthquake Reconstruction & Rehabilitation Authority, Rs. 3.2 billion for the Finance Division, Rs. 162 million for the Ministry of Housing & Works, and Rs. 2.2 billion for the Ministry of Interior’s FATA TDP-ERP project.

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The BCCI has confirmed that Pakistan’s name will be on India’s jersey during the Champions Trophy.

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On Wednesday, the BCCI confirmed that Pakistan’s name would be put on India’s shirt.

According to Indian media, India’s shirt would incorporate the Champions Trophy emblem, which has been approved by the ICC. The Indian team will adhere to the International Cricket Council’s mega-event criteria.

The BCCI has underlined that the Indian squad will respect the ICC’s norms.

It is worth noting that the Champions Trophy begins on February 19.

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) urged the ICC to severely enforce the BCCI’s policies.

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Ahad Raza Mir and Dananeer Mobeen’s tight relationship has sparked rumours!

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Ahad Raza Mir and Dananeer Mobeen, co-stars of the famous drama series ‘Meem Se Mohabbat,’ have piqued the public’s interest with their blossoming off-screen chemistry.

The drama has received accolades for its upbeat atmosphere, interesting storyline, and outstanding supporting cast.

Ahad’s mother made a special gesture.

Ahad’s mother, Samra Raza Mir, recently made a sincere gesture for Dananeer, which fuelled the rumours. She made Dananeer’s favourite ‘Dumba Karahi’ using her mother’s secret recipe.

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Dananeer expressed her delight on social media, posting a picture of the dish and thanking the person for their considerate gesture.

Ahad’s family has been actively involved in his career and projects, with his father, Asif Raza Mir, also playing a role in ‘Meem Se Mohabbat.’ The family’s close bond with Dananeer also clear, as they previously celebrated her graduation together.

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Since his divorce, Ahad Raza Mir has lived a low-key personal life. Fans, on the other hand, have been eager to speculate about a possible romance between the two co-stars, citing their developing friendship and family participation as evidence of a budding relationship.

Here’s what the fans said:

“Is Had’s mother cooking for Dananeer?” This is becoming intriguing!”

  • “They look so good together in the drama; maybe there’s something more?”
  • “Ahad deserves happiness after everything, and Dananeer seems like a sweet person.”

While the speculations are mainly based on fan observations, the bond between Ahad Raza Mir and Dananeer Mobeen continues to pique their followers’ interest.

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Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq chairs the session.

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The National Assembly has resumed its session in the Parliament House, chaired by Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq.

Speaking on the floor of the House, Parliamentary Secretary Dr Darshan stated that the government has approved two projects for Bani Gala and the surrounding districts in the current fiscal year.

He stated that the initiatives to build a sewerage system in Bani Gala will cost 46.881 million rupees. He stated that suitable safety equipment are being provided to sanitation personnel in the ICT sewerage division to preserve their lives.

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