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The head of the army promises farmers in Balochistan various agricultural amenities.

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General Asim Munir, the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), made a noteworthy trip to the Awaran district in Balochistan. While there, he was briefed in detail about the security situation at the time and the Pakistan Army’s efforts to promote socioeconomic development and agricultural advancement in the area.

General Munir spoke with farmers, local elders, and martyrs’ families while he was there, assuring them of the army’s unwavering commitment to their safety and well-being. In addition, he honored the martyrs’ sacrifices and acknowledged their priceless contributions.

During his talks with the Awaran community leaders and farmers, Gen. Munir reaffirmed the army’s commitment to the Green Pakistan Initiative and stressed the importance of agriculture. He promised to help farmers in any way possible, including providing them with solar tube wells, seeds, fertilizer, simple financing, and professional advice. The purpose of this assistance is to enable regional farmers to work their land and actively participate as participants in Pakistan’s growth and development.

Later, the army commander engaged with academics and students while inaugurating Cadet College Awaran, demonstrating the army’s dedication to skill development and education in Balochistan. He praised the province’s decision to open a second cadet academy for the local population and reaffirmed Pakistan Army’s ongoing cooperation withthe civil departments concerned to facilitate development and relief efforts in Balochistan.

“The success of Balochistan is the success of Pakistan,” the COAS said, reflecting on the significance of the region’s development for the country. Pakistanis are proud of the courageous Balochians who have persevered in the face of overwhelming adversity. The people of Balochistan will continue to receive assistance from Pakistan’s military forces and law enforcement authorities in their quest for peace and development.

General Munir was greeted by the Commander of the Balochistan Corps earlier.

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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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