Prime Minister Shehbaz convenes cabinet meeting on Wednesday

• Proposal of closing shops at 8:00pm will be discussed.
• Cabinet will take a decision on energy conservation measures.
• Amendment in the rules of Toshakhana are ready.

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has convened meeting of the federal cabinet on December 28, Bol News reported.

The federal cabinet would take a decision on implementation of measures for energy conservation. A report regarding consultation with provinces on measures for conservation of energy would be submitted to the federal cabinet.

Proposals of closing shops and commercial centres at 8:00pm and marriage lawns and restaurants at 10:00pm will be discussed in the meeting.

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