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Pakistan conducts successful training launch of Ghauri Weapon System: ISPR

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan on Tuesday “successfully” carried out the training launch of the Ghauri Weapon System in a bid to test the “operational and technical readiness” of Army Strategic Forces Command (ASFC), announced the military’s media wing in a statement.

As per the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the launch was overseen by the ASFC commander, senior officers from the strategic forces, scientists and engineers of strategic organisations.

The commander lauded the standard of training and operational preparedness of the force, which he stated was “reflected by proficient handling of the weapon system in the field and achievement of operational and technical objectives”. 

He also appreciated the scientists and engineers for their contributions towards the enhancement of Pakistan’s strategic capability.

The ISPR said that following the test the president, prime minister, chairman joint chiefs of staff and services chiefs congratulated the troops, scientists and engineers on the successful conduct of the training launch.

The Ghauri missile having a range of up to 1,300 kilometres was tested first by Pakistan in 2018 and can carry both conventional and nuclear warheads.

Furthermore, today’s training launch comes days after Pakistan further strengthened its “deterrence” and enhanced “strategic stability” with the successful flight test of the Ababeel Weapon System.

“The test flight was aimed at re-validating various design, technical parameters and performance evaluation of different sub-systems of the weapon system,” the ISPR had said.

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Using the Most Recent Technology. Water Resources Receive 12.2% Of PSDP: Ahsan Iqbal

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In order to solve the problems of food insecurity and water scarcity, Minister of Planning Ahsan Iqbal has underlined the significance of implementing cutting-edge technologies.

He described climate change as Pakistan’s greatest problem when speaking at a conference in Islamabad, stating that the gravity of the situation necessitates that we put aside political diversion.

According to him, despite having the smallest carbon footprint in the world, Pakistan is nonetheless affected by climate catastrophes.

Ahsan Iqbal emphasized the government’s efforts to tackle the various issues facing the nation’s irrigation system, stating that in spite of economic difficulties, 12.2 percent of the PSDP was devoted to water resources in the current fiscal year.

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Meeting of the Judicial Commission: Set for November 5th under CJ Yahya Afridi

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A meeting of the Judicial Commission has been called by Chief Justice Yahya Afridi for tomorrow.

The appointment of judges to the Constitutional Benches and the creation of the Commission’s Secretariat will be the main items on the agenda.

Justices Mansoor Ali Shah, Muneeb Akhtar, and Amin-ud-Din will be present, along with important government representatives Attorney General Mansoor Usman and Law Minister Azam Nazir Tarar.

PPP Senator Farooq H. Naek, PML-N Leader Sheikh Aftab Ahmed, and PTI Leaders Omar Ayub Khan and Shibli Faraz will all provide political representation.

Additionally, Roshan Khursheed, a woman member, will attend the meeting.

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Shehbaz Sharif said that promoting foreign investment is his top priority.

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According to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the government’s top objective is to encourage foreign investment in the nation.

He spoke to a group of well-known and powerful British businessmen in Lahore who were led by Zuber Issa.

Among the delegation were prominent members of the UK business community.

The Prime Minister claimed that the Special Investment Facilitation Council’s one-window operation offers the greatest benefits to the business and trading sector.

He claimed that because of the government’s efforts, the nation’s economy has been growing recently, which has increased investor confidence.

The team was urged by the prime minister to make investments in Pakistan.

Additionally, opinions were shared regarding the investigation of new cooperation opportunities and the improvement of business-to-business ties between Pakistan and the United Kingdom.

The group affirmed their belief in the stability and long-term growth of the national economy while applauding the prime minister’s economic initiatives.

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