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ISLAMABAD, 12 September 2026 (Kamran Raja): Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar congratulated Pakistan’s Ambassador-designate to China, Ali Asad Gilani, on his appointment and underscored the importance Pakistan attaches to its time-tested and all-weather strategic partnership with China. Ambassador-designate Gilani called on Deputy Prime Minister Dar in Islamabad, during which Dar emphasized the need to further deepen bilateral cooperation across key areas, including trade and investment, connectivity, the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), agriculture, science and technology, education and people-to-people exchanges. Appreciating Gilani’s services as Additional Secretary (Asia Pacific), the Deputy Prime Minister expressed confidence that his experi...

 KARACHI, 11 September 2026 (Kamran Raja): The Sindh Assembly on Friday approved a resolution extending the deployment and powers of Pakistan Rangers in the province for another year, citing continuing security challenges and the need to support the civil administration in maintaining law and order. Under the resolution, the deployment of Rangers in Sindh has been extended from July 20, 2026, to July 19, 2027. The resolution stated that the paramilitary force would continue assisting the provincial civil administration in maintaining peace and security, with its presence considered necessary in view of the prevailing law and order situation. The extension has been approved under Article 147 of the Constitution, which provides a constitutional framework for entrusting certain funct...