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NADRA Issues Advisory to Avoid Delays in CNIC Collection

  The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has advised citizens to collect their Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) promptly after issuance. NADRA warned that identity cards remaining uncollected for more than three months are disposed of in accordance with policy. Citizens who fail to collect their CNICs must submit a new application and pay the prescribed fee to have the card reissued. Authorities urged applicants to collect their CNICs from the NADRA office as soon as the processing period is complete to avoid inconvenience. In a related advisory, NADRA also asked citizens to cancel the CNICs of deceased family members. The authority advised families to visit the nearest NADRA centre or use the Pak ID mobile app to update their family records

Pakistan Optimistic About IMF Deal: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Expresses Hope for Positive Outcome


 In an exclusive interview in Ankara, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed optimism about finalizing a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) this month. As negotiations continue, Pakistan remains hopeful that the ninth review by the IMF will successfully meet all terms and conditions, leading to positive news for the country's economy.

The discussions with the IMF have been ongoing since February, with the aim of securing the release of $1.1 billion. This amount is part of a $6.5 billion bailout package that was agreed upon in 2019 by the previous government under the leadership of former Prime Minister Imran Khan. The funds from the IMF are crucial for Pakistan's economic stability and development.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to Ankara for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's inauguration showcased the importance of strong international relationships and cooperation. The presence of numerous heads of state and government at the ceremony highlighted the global significance of the event and underlined the shared interests among nations.

Pakistan's government recognizes the significance of the IMF program and its potential to provide much-needed support to the country's economy. The successful completion of the ninth review by the IMF would signify a positive step forward, offering economic stability and opportunities for growth.

The IMF program holds the potential to address various economic challenges, including fiscal sustainability, debt management, and structural reforms. These measures are crucial for fostering a conducive environment for investment, job creation, and overall economic development in Pakistan.

The positive outlook expressed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reflects the government's commitment to economic stability and growth. The anticipation of good news regarding the IMF deal signifies a renewed sense of hope among the Pakistani populace.

The successful conclusion of negotiations with the IMF would not only provide immediate financial support but also serve as a confidence booster for both domestic and international investors. This would lead to enhanced economic activities, increased employment opportunities, and improved living standards for the people of Pakistan.

As the negotiations progress, it is crucial for all stakeholders to work together to ensure the fulfillment of the terms and conditions set by the IMF. Effective implementation of economic reforms, transparency in governance, and efficient management of resources are key factors that will contribute to the successful completion of the IMF program.

Pakistan's journey towards economic stability and progress requires sustained efforts and collaboration between the government, international financial institutions, and the people of Pakistan. The hopeful anticipation of a positive outcome from the IMF negotiations reflects the collective determination to overcome economic challenges and build a prosperous future.

In conclusion, the optimism expressed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the finalization of an IMF deal this month signifies a positive step towards economic stability for Pakistan. The successful completion of the ninth review would provide much-needed support and open doors for growth and development. With strong determination and effective implementation of reforms, Pakistan can pave the way for a brighter economic future.

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