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• Govt will use resources optimally for economic revival, says PM Shehbaz

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• First cut in 4 years: SBP reduces key policy rate by 150 basis points, takes it to 20.5%

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• Dar to visit Jordan to participate in high-level conference on Gaza

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• Sharif brothers felicitate Indian PM for third term, Modi responds

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• Rs3.792trn development outlay approved

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• BSP faces delay amid pending IMF agreement

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