National consultation highlights need for climate proof public infrastructure

ISLAMABAD: A high-level stakeholder consultation on ‘Capacity Development for Climate-Resilient Infrastructure’ (CD-CRI) was held in Islamabad, bringing together engineering leaders, disaster risk authorities and...

SFJ offers $1bn for Trump’s ‘Board of Peace,’ calls for Khalistan referendum talks

WASHINGTON: Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) has said that it is prepared to commit $1 billion to join President Donald Trump’s proposed Board of Peace...

Punjab to launch major Polio vaccination drive from February 2

Lahore: Punjab will kick off a large-scale anti-polio campaign on February 2, mobilizing more than 200,000 health workers to vaccinate millions of children across...

Ministers spotlight key sectors for job growth at Riyadh conference

RIYADH: The Global Labor Market Conference (GLMC) opened in Riyadh with a high-level ministerial panel discussing how high-impact sectors can accelerate job creation, improve...

Rain, snow lash Country as cold wave sweeps across Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: As rain and snow lashed large parts of the country on Thursday, a cold wave swept across Pakistan. As per the Pakistan Meteorological Department...

Govt launches nationwide EV subsidy scheme

In a major push toward clean and affordable transportation, the federal government has unveiled a nationwide subsidy scheme for electric vehicles, with Prime Minister...

PM Shehbaz Sharif departs for Davos to attend World Economic Forum annual meeting

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday departed for Davos, Switzerland, to participate in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF), where...

Pakistan’s remittances expected to reach $41 billion in 2026, says FM Aurangzeb

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday underlined the need for deep-rooted economic reforms, highlighting that Pakistan received $38 billion in remittances last year,...

Maryam Nawaz announces Cath labs in hospitals to improve heart care

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced healthcare initiative to set up modern cardiac catheterisation (Cath) labs in district headquarters hospitals across the province to...

PM Shehbaz reviews security, development projects during Quetta visit

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday visited Quetta, where he chaired a high-level meeting to review the law and order situation in Balochistan and...