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Sindh will implement strict measures to uphold law and order: CM

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“A thorough plan has been developed to reduce kidnappings for ransom and street crimes,” stated Murad Ali Shah.

According to him, yesterday’s law and order meeting at the Chief Minister’s residence was presided over by President Asif Ali Zardari.

“CM Shah stated that the president ordered a stepped-up crackdown on drugs and the arrest of bandit facilitators in the Katcha area.”

According to Murad Ali Shah, the president deemed land grabs and encroachment intolerable. He declared: “The president’s orders will be fully implemented by the Sindh government.”

A Nigerian national has been arrested in connection with the drug trade, according to a briefing given by Sharjeel Memon, the provincial minister of excise, taxes, and anti-drug. “There have been 164 cases filed, 166 accused people have been arrested in cases, and three drug dealers have been killed in a crackdown in Hyderabad.”

Strict monitoring at schools to shield kids from drugs was decided upon at the conference.

The chief minister gave the excise department instructions to intensify its war on drugs in coordination with the federal government and other provinces.

Corps Commander Karachi promised to provide the Sindh government with complete support in the fight against drugs.

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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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