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World Bank to Restructure Pakistan’s $970M CRISP Program
Pakistan’s largest social protection initiative is undergoing a significant transformation. The World Bank is moving to approve a second restructuring of the $970 million Crisis-Resilient Social Protection (CRISP) Program. This strategic shift aims to align the project with the Bank’s…
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Chinese Embassy Welcomes Pakistan’s Top Digital Media Influencers
The Chinese Embassy in Islamabad hosted a special delegation of Pakistan’s leading digital media influencers and publishers, brought together by the Center for Regional Connectivity…
Pakistan Airports Authority Invites Bids for New Sukkur Airport
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has officially invited bids from qualified consultants for the construction of a new airport in Sukkur, marking a major step…
Citi Pharma Denies Social Media Rumors On Iraq Expansion Plans
Citi Pharma Limited (PSX: CPHL) has officially denied rumors suggesting the company is setting up a new pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Iraq. In a statement…
Winter Timings For Schools Announced in Punjab
The Punjab government has officially announced new winter timings for all public and private schools across the province. The updated schedule takes effect from October…
Shaza Fatima Met CEO, e& life And President & Group CEO, PTCL
Federal Minister for IT & Telecom Shaza Fatima Khawaja held a meeting with Khalifa AlShamsi, CEO of e& life, and Hatem Bamatraf, President & Group…
Karachi to Donate 15 Retired Aircraft to Educational and Public Institutions
In a move aimed at promoting aviation education and preserving Pakistan’s aerial heritage, the government has announced that 15 aircraft from the Plant Protection Department…
Punjab’s First Dust-Free Road to Be Completed by June 2026
Punjab’s first dust-free road, the 93-kilometer Multan-Vehari Road, will be completed by June 2026 as part of the provincial government’s infrastructure development plan. The project…
Pakistan’s Passport Drops to 103rd from 96th in Global Rankings
Pakistan’s passport has slipped several spots in the latest Henley Passport Index 2025, ranking 103rd globally. The index, compiled by Henley & Partners, evaluates the…
CDA to Develop Islamabad Technopolis Land After Revoking STZA Offer
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to reclaim the 140 acres of land earlier allocated to the Special Technology Zone Authority (STZA) for the…
Petrol Prices Likely to Drop Across Pakistan From October 16
In welcome news for consumers, petrol and diesel prices in Pakistan are expected to decline for the next 15 days, starting October 16, 2025. According…
Senate Committee Reviews Major Foreign-Funded Projects, Highlights Irregularities and Calls for Accountability
The Senate Standing Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Senator Saifullah Abro, has raised serious concerns over irregularities in multiple foreign-funded projects, urging strict transparency…
Pakistan Faces Another Internet and Social Media Outage
Pakistan is once again grappling with widespread internet disruptions, leaving users unable to access major social platforms. Facebook and X have gone offline for many…
Are Islamabad and Rawalpindi Getting a Three-Day Local Holiday? Here’s the Truth
Social media platforms are once again flooded with misinformation, this time claiming that a three-day local holiday has been announced for Islamabad and Rawalpindi from…