AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFuel Prices & Inflation: Jamaat-e-Islami chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman led protests in Lahore demanding an end to the petrol levy and cutting fuel prices to Rs225 per litre, warning sit-ins could intensify if demands aren’t met. Regional Security: PM Shehbaz Sharif said Pakistan will play a “constructive role” with Saudi Arabia and Turkey after the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement, while Trump hailed it as a “big, bold” step toward Middle East security. Diplomacy: Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar held talks with Türkiye’s Hakan Fidan, stressing dialogue and diplomacy for regional peace. Weather & Flood Risk: Heavy rain hit Islamabad and Rawalpindi, raising Nullah Lai levels and flooding low-lying areas; authorities issued alerts and evacuation warnings. Road Safety: One person died and several were injured in a multi-vehicle crash on the Islamabad motorway amid rain. Education Reform (Punjab): Punjab will introduce activity-based textbooks for students up to Grade 5 from the 2027 session to reduce rote learning. Karachi/Trade: Artistic Milliners plans an $18m garments city at Port Qasim to boost textile exports and jobs. Security (Balochistan): BLA claimed 22 coordinated attacks over eight days, targeting security forces and infrastructure.
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