PTVNEWS — broadcast 20260920 160000 UTC 279 transcript segments Google Cloud Speech-to-Text API (Chirp) + Gemini 2.5 Flash Non-Thinking Data courtesy of The GDELT Project (https://www.gdeltproject.org/), from the Internet Archive TV News Archive. Machine transcription. Treat it as a searchable index of what was broadcast, not a verbatim quotation record. [00:00:36] now it is the job of our government's [00:01:04] The blocking of roads, causing disruption to public movement, has been [00:01:08] clearly ruled out by the Islamabad High Court. And now it is the job of our [00:01:12] government's administration to ensure that there is no [00:01:16] disruption of any kind, and no violent group will come to Islamabad. [00:01:19] On this, the administration, police, interior [00:01:22] minister, the entire government is absolutely [00:01:25] clear. [00:01:29] No violent group will be allowed to enter Islamabad. [00:01:32] Regarding the blocking of roads and disruption of public movement, there are clear orders from the Islamabad High [00:01:36] Court. The administration will ensure compliance [00:01:40] with court orders. The people of Jamaat-e-Islami are peaceful and sensible. [00:01:44] There is contact with these people at all levels. Minister of Information [00:01:47] and Broadcasting Attaullah's press [00:01:48] conference. [00:01:57] The price of oil due to tensions in the region. [00:02:30] is moving towards economic development. Foreign exchange reserves have reached [00:02:33] their highest level in the country's history. Unfortunately, everyone is affected [00:02:37] by the situation in the Middle East. Enemy forces are behind [00:02:41] the terrorism in the country. In the current situation, economic [00:02:44] development is affected by marches, strikes and sit-ins. [00:02:48] Disruption in economic activities has caused billions of rupees in losses. [00:02:51] Federal Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb's talk [00:02:54] in Islamabad. [00:03:01] Due to regional tensions, global oil prices [00:03:05] and supply are being affected. Uninterrupted supply of petroleum [00:03:08] products in the country is the government's priority. In the context [00:03:11] of the crisis, oil prices and availability are being [00:03:14] monitored. In the current situation, we are taking [00:03:18] every possible step to provide relief to the public. Federal [00:03:21] Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik's interview with the media [00:03:24] in Lahore. [00:03:57] industry and exports. Encouragement [00:04:01] Another revolutionary step in the energy system. [00:04:05] Electricity is yours and the decision is also yours. Significant [00:04:08] progress towards transitioning from a single buyer to a competitive [00:04:11] system. Now electricity consumers will be able to buy electricity [00:04:15] of their choice. In the next five [00:04:18] years, 800 megawatts of electricity will be auctioned. [00:04:22] The government is effectively stepping out of electricity [00:04:25] purchasing from today. Energy Minister Owais [00:04:28] Leghari. [00:04:35] Attempt to disrupt peaceful movement of people on Pakistan Highway [00:04:39] near Balochistan by terrorists affiliated with Fitnat-ul-Hindostan [00:04:43] failed. Security forces' operation. Five [00:04:46] terrorists, 23 abductees rescued. Large quantity of weapons, [00:04:49] ammunition, explosives and vehicles recovered. Clearance [00:04:53] operation ongoing in the area. Security [00:04:56] topic of artificial intelligence, forces' resolve to continue operations under Azm-e-Istehkam. Resolve. [00:05:12] Tribute to security forces for the operation. Safe [00:05:16] recovery of abducted individuals from terrorists' hideout is commendable. [00:05:19] Malicious attempts of kidnapping for ransom, extortion, and carjacking [00:05:23] were thwarted by timely action. [00:05:26] Decisive actions against terrorism will continue under Operation [00:05:30] Azm-e-Istehkam. [00:05:32] Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi [00:05:40] to Shaheed Captain. [00:06:12] Junaid Akbar's inflammatory statements. Planning to [00:06:15] make the September 27th protest violent has come to light. [00:06:19] A wave of concern among public [00:06:21] circles. Junaid Akbar's politics of corpses and statements [00:06:25] of violent protests. And threats [00:06:28] to destroy the federal capital. The government and law [00:06:32] enforcement agencies are already monitoring the situation [00:06:36] in view of the potential for violent situations. Are. [00:06:39] The PTI's objective is to spread [00:06:47] chaos and destruction in the country. Junaid Akbar's statement reflects [00:06:51] the intention to spread chaos and destruction. They do not believe [00:06:55] in peaceful protest. There is a fear of violence and bloodshed [00:06:59] under the guise of protest. The protection of people's lives, property, [00:07:03] and livelihoods is the responsibility of the government. We will not [00:07:06] allow roads to be blocked and public life to be affected. Information [00:07:10] and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar's [00:07:19] reaction to Junaid Akbar's violent statement. The statement of Sheriff Vinay [00:07:22] of Florida regarding the protest has become an important example [00:07:26] in the context of the announced protest on September 27th in [00:07:29] Pakistan. Peaceful protest is part of democracy, but violence, [00:07:33] blocking roads and law enforcement officials. Interior Minister [00:07:36] Mohsin Naqvi has made a clear announcement. An attack [00:07:40] on Islamabad or violation of court orders will not be allowed. [00:07:44] Mega corruption scandal [00:07:51] exposed in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cities Improvement Project. [00:07:55] Investigation of alleged financial irregularities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's [00:07:58] 97 billion rupee urban development project. NAB Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [00:08:02] summoned representatives of three contracting agencies on September [00:08:06] 22nd. Alleged irregularities of up to 32 billion rupees [00:08:10] identified in the 97 billion rupee project. [00:08:19] A major revolutionary step in the health sector. After Lahore, [00:08:23] cancer patients will now also receive free treatment in Multan. [00:08:27] Maryam Nawaz has no competition or comparison with any provincial [00:08:30] government. A provincial minister, after being ousted and facing [00:08:34] difficulties, is trying to attack the federation. On September [00:08:38] 27th, rebellion is being planned again. Parents of Khyber [00:08:41] Pakhtunkhwa. Keep children away from the rebellions of the founder [00:08:45] of PTI. Information Minister Punjab Azma [00:08:48] Bukhari. [00:08:56] The sale of local goods will further strengthen the national [00:09:00] economy. Industrial development can create vast employment opportunities [00:09:03] for youth. The production of local auto parts will promote domestic [00:09:09] of the business community is necessary for the promotion of domestic [00:09:42] is essential. Federal Minister for Planning Ahsan Iqbal's address [00:09:46] at a ceremony [00:09:47] in Lahore. [00:09:54] The burden of mental, neurological and substance abuse disorders [00:09:58] is significant in Pakistan. 10 to 16 percent of adults suffer [00:10:02] from mild to moderate psychological problems. Minister of State for Health [00:10:05] Dr. Mukhtar Bharath's remarks at a review meeting for the preparation [00:10:08] of the Mental Health Conference. Pakistan will host the Global Mental Health [00:12:26] ceasefire on all fronts, restoration of frozen assets and an end to [00:12:30] the naval blockade. Iran has presented conditions for the resumption of [00:12:34] negotiations with the US. Islamabad. Indirect diplomacy is ongoing [00:12:38] in light of the memorandum of understanding. Iran has not changed [00:12:41] its nuclear doctrine. Demands were conveyed to the US through [00:12:45] intermediary countries Pakistan and Qatar. Waiting for US President [00:12:48] Donald Trump's reply. Secretary [00:12:49] of Iran's National Security Council [00:15:37] prevention is very easy, since the spread of polio is quite [00:15:41] high in Pakistan, so in addition to the polio drops given in immunizations, [00:15:45] additional doses are needed, for which polio campaigns are conducted. These [00:15:49] polio drops are completely safe. I urge all parents [00:15:52] that whenever the polio team comes to their home, they must give [00:15:56] polio drops to children from birth to five years of age. It [00:16:00] is our duty to protect every child [00:16:02] in Pakistan from polio. [00:16:40] Important news from Hangu district where firing took place between [00:16:44] security forces and terrorists. We are informing you with urgent [00:16:48] and important news. In Hangu district, firing took place between [00:16:51] security forces and terrorists. According to ISPR, [00:16:54] as a result of the firing, eight terrorists [00:16:57] were sent to hell. According [00:17:00] to details, fighting with terrorists, six soldiers including two officers [00:17:03] were martyred. Among those martyred were Captain [00:17:07] Abu Farooq and Lieutenant Shiraz Babar. [00:17:11] In Hangu district, firing took place between security forces and terrorists, in which eight terrorists were sent to hell. [00:17:14] We will know more details from Rana Shahzad. Rana Shahzad, please update us. [00:17:18] سے رانا شہزاد اگاہ کیجئے گا ا [00:17:22] Yes, Nazia, according to the ISPR statement, this incident [00:17:25] occurred today in Hangu district when a security [00:17:28] forces convoy was passing through, and a group [00:17:32] of terrorists ambushed and attacked the convoy. [00:17:35] At this occasion, [00:17:37] our soldiers launched a strong counter-attack [00:17:41] and in this operation, eight foreign terrorists [00:17:45] of Fitna Fars, working under Indian patronage, were [00:17:49] sent to hell on the spot. However, during the intense [00:17:52] exchange of fire, two brave officers of the Pakistan [00:17:56] Army, including 23-year-old Captain Abuzar [00:17:59] Farooq, who was a resident of Gujranwala district, and [00:18:02] Lieutenant Shiraz Babar, who was 22 years old and a resident [00:18:06] of Chakwal district, were leading their soldiers, [00:18:10] leading from the front, and they participated in this [00:18:13] battle, and along with their four soldiers, they sacrificed [00:18:17] their lives for the motherland and embraced martyrdom [00:18:20] and attained the highest rank of martyrdom. At this [00:18:24] time, a clearance operation is underway [00:18:27] to eliminate other foreign terrorists working under [00:18:30] Indian patronage in the area. Under the vision of Azm-e-Istehkam, [00:18:33] approved by the Federal Apex Committee of the National Action [00:18:37] Plan, the security forces and law enforcement [00:18:41] agencies of Pakistan are continuing a full-fledged [00:18:44] campaign with full force to completely eliminate [00:18:47] this menace from the motherland. And the sacrifices [00:18:50] of these soldiers further strengthen the resolve [00:18:54] of the security forces that the Pakistan [00:18:57] Army and other security agencies will not [00:19:01] shy away from any sacrifice for the protection [00:19:04] of their motherland. Yes, [00:19:08] yes, Rana Shahzad, thank you very much for updating [00:19:11] us in detail about the martyrdom of officers and soldiers [00:19:15] fighting against Fitna-tul-Khawarij. They are not [00:19:18] oblivious to their duty at the country's borders. [00:19:21] That is why the enemy is facing defeat on every [00:19:25] front. [00:19:26] And in the news bulletin, [00:19:32] moving towards the details of the news, we will inform you that in New York, [00:19:36] he will also attend the United Nations [00:20:12] ministerial and other liaison meetings. The Deputy Prime Minister, presenting [00:20:15] Pakistan's stance on the Palestinian issue, will also participate [00:20:19] in the meeting of the group of eight Arab Islamic countries and [00:20:22] the international alliance established for the implementation of the two-state [00:20:26] solution. The Deputy Prime Minister will deliver a statement at the UN [00:20:30] Security Council briefing on the [00:20:33] and will also participate in the meeting related to epidemic [00:20:50] Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar [00:20:53] has said that there are clear orders from the Islamabad High [00:20:57] Court regarding road closures and disruption of public movement, [00:21:01] and the administration will ensure compliance with court orders. Speaking [00:21:05] to the media in Islamabad, he clarified that it is the state's [00:21:08] responsibility to ensure that the normal movement of citizens [00:21:12] is not affected. No violent group [00:21:14] will be allowed to enter Islamabad. [00:21:16] Blocking roads, disrupting public movement. [00:21:20] The Islamabad High Court has clearly ruled this out, and [00:21:26] administration to ensure that there is no disruption of any kind, [00:21:29] and no violent group will come to Islamabad. On this, the administration, [00:21:32] police, interior minister, the entire government [00:21:36] is absolutely clear. [00:21:39] And Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar has [00:21:43] said that the basic objective of the Fuel Relief Scheme [00:21:47] launched by the Prime Minister is to provide relief to the middle [00:21:50] and poor classes. So far, more than 2.2 million people [00:21:54] have registered under the scheme. Hussain Raza is giving details. [00:21:58] In Islamabad, while briefing the media about the Prime Minister's [00:22:02] Fuel Relief, Federal Minister of Information and Broadcasting [00:22:06] Attaullah Tarar said that in view of regional tensions and rising [00:22:10] petroleum product prices at the international level, a special [00:22:13] scheme has been launched for the deserving and poor. Prime [00:22:17] Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif is personally overseeing the relief [00:22:50] The Information Minister said that the registration process [00:22:54] has been simplified for the convenience and guidance of the public. In [00:22:57] this regard, the Ministry of IT and all concerned departments [00:23:01] are fully cooperating with consumers. The Prime Minister's special [00:23:04] relief scheme is available at all petrol pumps. Once [00:23:08] a week and four times a month, motorcyclists, [00:23:11] rickshaw and Chingchi users can benefit from this facility. [00:23:15] The Prime Minister specifically instructed to remove [00:23:18] the 5-liter limit. So now, every Pakistani [00:23:21] citizen, including Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, [00:23:25] can benefit from this facility. The Prime Minister is constantly [00:23:28] monitoring it. The Information Minister said that Prime Minister [00:23:32] Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif, while implementing the austerity policy, [00:23:36] kept a very small delegation during his visit to the United [00:23:40] Nations. Hussain Raza, Pakistan Television News, Islamabad. [00:23:43] Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that the country's [00:23:47] economy has emerged from the stabilization phase and is on [00:23:51] the path of progress. The country's foreign exchange reserves are [00:23:54] at their highest level of 21.4 billion dollars, while the fiscal [00:23:58] deficit has reached its lowest level in 22 years. Speaking [00:24:01] at a press conference in Islamabad, he said that the economy [00:24:04] has gained stability as a result of difficult economic decisions [00:24:08] and reforms. We will know the details from Dr. Omar Malik. [00:24:11] Speaking at a press conference in Islamabad, Federal Finance [00:24:15] Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb said that foreign exchange [00:24:18] reserves reached their highest [00:26:02] This includes transportation, perishable goods, dairy supply [00:26:06] chains, agricultural trade, all of which are included, [00:26:09] and its total volume is approximately 120 [00:26:12] billion rupees daily. The Federal Finance Minister [00:26:16] said that the immediate burden of economic disruption falls [00:26:20] on the common man, daily wage earners, laborers, small shopkeepers [00:26:23] and business class. The average daily volume of exports is approximately [00:26:27] 90 million dollars, which has decreased by up to 50 [00:26:30] percent due to strikes in the worst [00:26:37] Energy Minister Ali Parvez Malik says that despite the ongoing [00:26:41] severe oil crisis in the international market, the government is taking [00:26:45] practical steps to provide petroleum products to the public [00:26:49] at low prices. He was talking to the media in Lahore. We will [00:26:52] know the details from Waqas Bhatti. Speaking to the media in Lahore, [00:26:55] Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervez Malik said that [00:26:59] the recent tension in the region has led to an increase in oil [00:27:03] prices worldwide. However, the government, despite limited [00:27:06] resources, has provided significant relief to the public in petrol [00:27:09] prices. Under the leadership of Shahbaz Sharif, [00:27:13] we can ensure supply to the extent possible [00:27:16] and curb prices as much as we can. [00:27:19] Despite limited resources. We are making [00:27:23] every effort. To protect the interests [00:27:27] of the state. Whatever has to be done. [00:27:31] Mian Amir Altaf. Shahbaz Bhatti's [00:27:34] brother will try his utmost on the orders [00:27:37] of his leader Mian Nawaz Sharif. Federal Petroleum [00:27:41] Minister said that the country's economy suffered severe losses [00:27:45] due to the previous government's incompetence and corruption. He [00:27:49] said that due to the current government's transparent and effective [00:27:53] policies, there has been significant improvement in the economy. Before [00:27:56] this, Ali Pervez Malik visited the residence of PML-N leader [00:28:00] Mian Muhammad Amir Altaf to offer condolences on the [00:28:28] death of his mother and offered prayers for her soul. Waqas. [00:29:49] Then whatever he has, his parents know about [00:29:53] it. He becomes disabled, unable to walk. What will [00:29:56] he do in life? Polio is an issue in Pakistan. [00:30:00] That's why I request you to take precautions against [00:30:04] it. Polio drops are given repeatedly for this reason, [00:30:08] so that polio is completely eradicated. I request [00:30:12] all parents that whenever the polio team comes, cooperate [00:30:15] with them, support them, and give your children polio [00:30:19] drops. [00:30:26] Get abundant yield and lush crops from Sarsabz [00:30:29] Nitro and Calcium Ammonium Nitrate.