Tag: government officials
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Citizens launch fruit boycott campaign to protest against skyrocketing prices
Residents of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have launched the “Fruit Boycott Campaign” due to the increasing prices of fruits throughout the country. The campaign, initiated through social media by concerned citizens, appealed to the public to protest against the inflated prices of fruits. Citizens alleged that the inflation of fruits was due to the government officials’…
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Summary to deduct two days’ salary of government employees sent to PM
According to Finance Minister Miftah Ismail, a summary to deduct two days’ amount of government employees’ salary is being sent to Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif for approval in order to assist the flood-affected families. Additionally, he requested that the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) should instruct banks to direct a portion of their profits…
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Petrol quota for ministers, govt officials in Sindh lowered by 40 per cent
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Murad Ali Shah lowered the petrol allotment of ministers and government officials by 40 per cent this week as part of his moderation campaign following another spike in petroleum prices. Keeping in view a substantial spike in POL prices within the last few days, the decision was made to limit spending…
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Facebook locks accounts that have not activated ‘Facebook Protect’
Facebook has decided to lock Facebook accounts that did not activate the ‘Facebook Protect’ feature. Facebook has sent e-mails to all its users, however, many of them did not respond to it. Many users have received e-mails with the subject, “Your account requires advanced security from Facebook Protect.” In the e-mail, Facebook sent a link…