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The government has recently decided to establish 18 markets along Pak-Afghan and Pak-Iran borders with a view to boosting trade with the two countries and curbing the menace of smuggling.

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In commemoration of the 10th anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is set to release a special Rs 100 commemorative coin.

The coin will be made available from 11 August 2023.

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Both sides reviewed the continued implementation of CPEC and its expansion to jointly agreed on priority areas.

It is notable that in 2018, Pakistan invited Saudi Arabia to be the third ‘strategic’ partner in the CPEC.

Now, this time, both China and Pakistan are seeking the direct involvement of a third country in this mega project.

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It is an excellent and important step taken by the KP government to improve the infrastructure of the province.

As the majority of the roads especially in the rural areas have deteriorated and need quick fixing.

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In May 2024, Pakistan bagged a military deal to supply the 12 MFI-17 Super Mushshak trainer aircraft to Zimbabwe

The MFI-17 Super Mushshak, a lightweight and durable aircraft with a capacity for two or three occupants.

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Pakistan conducted a successful training launch of the Abdali weapon system

The missile has range of 450 kilometres (280 miles)

The test of the Abdali Weapon System was conducted on May 3, 2025 as part of a military drill titled Exercise INDUS.

This missile is also known as Hatf-II

This missile was developed by SUPARCO

Additional Information:

SUPARCO stands for Pakistan's Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission.

SUPARCO is the space agency of Pakistan.

Abdali missile is named after Ahmad Shah Abdali.

He was the 18th-century founder of modern Afghanistan.

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According to a notification issued by the cabinet division these five regulatory bodies had been placed under the ministries concerned.

1. National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra),

2. the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority,

3. Pakistan Telecommunication Authority,

4. Frequency Allocation Board

5. Public Procurement Regulatory Authority

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• Pakistan conducted a successful test-flight Fatah-II missile, equipped with state-of-the-art avionics, sophisticated navigation system and unique flight trajectory.
• Range: 400 km 
• Tested on 27 December 2023
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United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon offered to act as a mediator between India and Pakistan

to defuse escalating tensions over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.

The offer came on September 30 after Pakistan's UN ambassador met with Ban 

UN international organization helped to establish a cease-fire line between India and Pakistan in Kashmir

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