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Rain that calms nerves in Islamabad, Pakistan

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On Friday, rain brought beautiful weather to the twin towns of Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

Islamabad is currently covered in clouds, although the heatwave was broken by showers and a hailstorm.

In some other parts of Punjab, where the wind contributed to the lovely weather, it also rained in Attock.

When the rain dropped the temperature in the Mansehra district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, people exhaled with relief.

Rain is expected to persist until Saturday, according to the Meteorological Department.

BOLOCHISTAN

Nine districts are likely to see rains on Friday as a rain-generating storm is predicted to hit Balochistan.

Rain on May 10 and 11, according to the Met Office, will keep the weather mild.

LAHORE

Lahore is anticipated to have a minimum temperature of 26 degrees Celsius and a maximum temperature of 41 degrees Celsius, indicating that the city is still experiencing severe weather.

The forecast calls for very light rain in Lahore on Sunday.

With its average rating of 162 on Friday, the city’s worsening smog condition has been making headlines.

The majority of the country was expected to see hot, dry weather over the next three days, according to the Met Department’s previous forecast.

On the other hand, it stated that isolated areas of Gilgit-Baltistan may have partly overcast weather with light showers and thunderstorms.

According to the Met office, countrywide plains should see a modest increase in daytime temperatures.

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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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