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Nawaz Sharif is called by the Chinese ambassador; they discuss business, technology, and potential investments.

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Technology, commercial, and investment opportunities were discussed during the meeting between Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) President Muhammad Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and People’s Republic of China Ambassador Jiang Zedong.
At this event, Nawaz Sharif stated that we are proud of our relationship with China and that it is our most dependable ally. He stated that Maryam Nawaz Sharif is in charge of numerous welfare initiatives for Punjabi citizens and that she would appreciate Chinese assistance with infrastructure and technology.
We are always prepared to welcome our Chinese friends in Punjab, according to Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, who further stated that we can work with China to achieve economic marvels.

China likewise cherishes its friendship with Pakistan, the Chinese ambassador said, adding that the PML-N governments have greatly advanced this friendship. In the enhanced vision of CPEC, which involves the creation of Special Economic Zones, he continued, he would welcome Punjab’s inclusion. According to him, Punjab’s agriculture sector is looking for Chinese investment. With the help of China, he said, high-yielding hybrid rapeseed is being grown on 5 lakh acres in Punjab; they now wish to treble this area. He also praised the Chief Minister’s efforts, such as the Kisan Card and the Tractor Scheme. He additionally stated that “1000 farmers of Pakistan will be trained in modern farming techniques by Chinese experts.”. Utilising Chinese experience in these domains would be crucial, the Chief Minister stated, emphasising the need for efficient use of water and machines in agriculture.

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Maintaining Fertiliser Price Stability: The Need for a Continuous Gas Supply to the Fertiliser Sector

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To guarantee fertiliser price stability, a cabinet committee meeting was presided over by Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar, the deputy prime minister.

Senior government officials, including Industries Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain, attended the meeting.

The attendees received an update on the government’s, gas suppliers’, and fertiliser industry’s conversations. Additionally, the gas supply for the fertiliser sector was evaluated and determined to be adequate.

Throughout the Rabi cropping season, the Deputy Prime Minister ordered the fertiliser industry to maintain a continuous gas supply in order to guarantee steady production and stock levels.

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Fifth Straight Cut: PM Applauds SBP’s Policy Rate Reduction

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Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has praised the State Bank of Pakistan’s decision to lower its policy rate by an additional 2 percent, stating that the bank’s current 13 percent rate is encouraging for the nation’s economy.

He expressed optimism in a statement that the policy rate cut would encourage investment and further boost investor confidence in the country’s economy.

The prime minister said that decreasing the inflation rate also lowered the policy rate and that future inflation rate reductions will be even more pronounced.

Additionally, he expressed gratitude to the Federal Finance Minister and other officials for their work in this area.

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GHQ Attack Case: Prosecution Seeks Bail Cancellation of CM KP & Other Accused, Indicts 9 More

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25 defendants, including PTI officials, have non-bailable arrest warrants issued by the Anti Terrorism Court of Rawalpindi for their failure to show up for court proceedings related to the GHQ attack case.

Judge Amjad Ali Shah added nine more suspects to the GHQ attack indictment list during today’s ATC Court sessions, bringing the total to 98.

Among the 61 defendants who appeared in court were Shah Mehmud Qureshi and the founder of the PTI.

Among those charged are Khadim Hussain Khokhar, Mehr Mohammad Javed, Chaudhary Asif, Zakir Ullah, Azeem Ullah, Shireen Mazatri, Major Retired Tahir Sadiq, and former MPA Rashid Hafeez.

A plea to cancel the bail of 23 suspects, including Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, has also been filed by the prosecution side.

In the GHQ attack, there were 119 accused in total.

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