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The minority card is announced by CM Maryam.

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Maryam Nawaz, the chief minister (CM) of Punjab, announced minority cards to help worthy households in the province.

While speaking during a celebration of the Hindu holiday Diwali in Lahore, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz referred to minorities as her crown. She underlined her strong regard for and dedication to the minority community’s well-being.

According to the chief minister, on December 20, the Punjab government would introduce minority cards for worthy households throughout the province.

As a way to welcome the Hindu community on the eve of Diwali, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz also promised a gift of Rs 150,000 for 1400 families.

Maryam Nawaz Sharif established the “Kisan Card Programme” in Hafizabad earlier on Monday in order to give small farmers vital financial support.

With their Kisan Cards, farmers can use the program to get loans of up to Rs 150,000 per crop season to buy seeds, fertilizer, and insecticides.

The initiative’s funding has been increased to boost the number of Kisan Cards from 500,000 to 750,000, according to CM Maryam Nawaz, who spoke at the inauguration event in Hafizabad.

According to her, candidates can register by sending their ID card number to 8070 from their registered mobile number. She declared that farmers growing wheat on 12.5 to 25 acres will receive a free laser leveler.

Furthermore, CM Maryam Nawaz declared that free tractors would be given to farmers who owned more than 25 acres of land. Agricultural equipment would be rented to farmers at no profit, the chief minister declared.

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UN Resolution 122: Ambassador Talks About Kashmir-Palestine Connections, Cites Rizwan Saeed

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Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, the ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, said that the problems of Palestine and Kashmir are comparable and had to be handled jointly. Speaking at a Pakistani Embassy Black Day event for Kashmir, he underlined the importance of increasing public awareness of the region, particularly in light of the impending U.S. elections.

Rizwan Saeed cited Resolution 122 of the UN Security Council, which forbids taking unilateral action over the Kashmir problem.

He asked human rights organizations and the world community to draw attention to the predicament of Kashmiris and called for unity among the community.

President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar all gave speeches at the ceremony. A film presentation about the fight for Kashmir’s independence was also shown.

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Security Forces Kill at Least One, Arrest Another Khwarij in Zhob District IBO

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One Khwarij was killed by security forces in an intelligence-based operation in the Sambaza, Zhob District, general area, while another was captured with injuries.

Security forces carried out the operation in response to Khwarij’s reported presence.

A fierce firefight broke out between Khwarij and the own troops throughout the operation, which led to one Kharji being sent to hell and another being captured with injuries.

Additionally, weapons and ammo were found among them.

A sanitization effort is underway to eradicate any other Kharji who could be in the vicinity.

Pakistan’s security forces, in tandem with the country, are resolute in their efforts to prevent any attempts to undermine the peace, stability, and advancement of Balochistan.

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US-Pakistan Discusses Democracy and Human Rights When Pakistani Ambassador Calls Congress

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Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, the ambassador of Pakistan to the United States, spoke with Congressmen Jim Mcgovern and Susan Wild over the phone recently.

The conversation centered on human rights and democratic values, as well as strengthening Pakistan-U.S. bilateral ties.

Throughout the call, the officials concurred that continuing contact is crucial to enhancing and growing Pakistan-U.S. ties.

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