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Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate Pakistan’s first national emergency helpline – 911­– on first of Ramazan (2022)

All the 36 individual emergency numbers for the provision of emergency services like fire brigade, police, health assistance, disaster recovery and motorway police would be integrated into Pakistan Emergency Helpline (PEHEL)-911.

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The government on 07-03-2022, at a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved Rs8.28bn subsidy for 19 kitchen items for Ramazan Relief Package and Rs3bn for intending overseas Pakistanis to benefit from the flagship Kamyab Pakistan Programme.

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The government on 07-03-2022 approved Rs 303 billion worth of a supplementary budget to cover the financing cost of a series of measures – Rs5 per unit cut in electricity rates, partial payments to the oil industry for a price freeze on petroleum products and debt servicing of Naya Pakistan Certificates.

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Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood in February 2022 inaugurated the free lunch programme in 100 primary schools of the federal capital.

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Prime Minister Imran Khan on February 21, 2022 announced a zero tax rate for freelancers in the information technology sector.

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government and Bank of Khyber in February 2022 signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to launch Rs12 billion refinancing schemes to meet the capital and modernization needs of the province`s small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

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The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet on February 15, 2022 approved Rs5 billion digital skills development programme for 100,000 youth.

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Prime Minister Imran Khan on 15-02-2022 launched the country’s first instant person to person payment system ‘Raast’ for low-cost digital retail payments and money transfers.

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This announcement was made 9th  February 2022.

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Askari Park has been renamed as Kashmir Park to pay homage to the perseverance and struggle of Kashmiri people against India’s illegal occupation and state-terrorism in Kashmir on 05-02-2022.