Ahsan Iqbal
ECNEC Approves Major Education and Infrastructure Projects for Balochistan
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The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) has approved several key development projects for Balochistan, with a strong focus on improving the province’s…
Pakistan Railways ML-1 Project Secures CDWP Approval
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The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved 12 development projects worth Rs35.4 billion, including a major upgrade for Pakistan Railways’ ML-1 line, and referred…
Flood Damage in Pakistan Estimated at Rs822 Billion
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Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal announced that the recent floods in Pakistan have caused an estimated Rs822 billion ($2.9 billion) in damages,…
Pakistan’s First Astronaut to Travel to Space in 2026
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Pakistan’s first astronaut will head to space in 2026, marking a historic step in the nation’s space journey, Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal confirmed. The mission…
Planning Minister Sets AI Roadmap for Pakistan with New Plans
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development & Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, has announced a comprehensive AI roadmap for Pakistan, emphasizing an inclusive strategy to…
Ahsan Iqbal Proposes Urdu in Civil Service Exams to Promote Inclusivity
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ISLAMABAD: Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has proposed the inclusion of Urdu in civil service exams as an optional medium for compulsory subjects, aiming to promote…
Pakistan to Establish AI and Robotics Centers, Ahsan Iqbal calls for Tech Revolution
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday unveiled plans to establish national centers for emerging technologies such as…
Pakistani govt to set up PKR 1 billion Venture Capital fund for startups
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The startup ecosystem in Pakistan is expanding and the journey might be close enough to make a significant impact. Earlier this month, the ministry of…
Government to issue e-passports for easy and secure travel: Ahsan Iqbal
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Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal has announced that the issuance of e-passport by the passport and immigration office will be started from next year, March 2018.…
Govt. is soon going to launch 5G technology, says Federal Minister
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The latest technology 5G will be launched in Pakistan soon. This report was revealed by Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal at…
9 Industrial Zones under CPEC to be set up in 3 years, Ahsan Iqbal
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Ahsan Iqbal, Federal Minister for Planning & Development, has said that with the ownership of provincial governments, all proposed nine industrial zones under China Pakistan…
32 Schools to be transformed into Smart Schools by 2017, Ahsan Iqbal
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Federal Minister Ahsan Iqbal has directed concerned authorities to complete educational reforms as mentioned in the Vision 2025, by 2017. He was positive that the…
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