A Fudan University film screened in Pakistan
By Zhao Yipu | People’s Daily Islamabad, May 19, (People’s…
A Fudan University film screened in Pakistan
By Zhao Yipu | People’s Daily Islamabad, May 19, (People’s Daily) – The documentary “The Moon is Yours” produced by China’s Fudan University was successfully screened at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) in Pakistan on Monday, marking its first Pakistan and fourth overseas showcase and serving as a highlight of Fudan University’s international student recruitment efforts. The…
Balochistan universities receive Rs2.93bn in HEC funding support
ISLAMABAD, May 19 (ABC):Balochistan universities have received Rs2.93 billion in support from the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in FY 2025-26, reflecting continued funding assistance for higher education institutions across the province. According to an official document available with Wealth Pakistan, the HEC has continued extending financial support to universities in Balochistan through recurring grants, supplementary…
Pakistan diversifies rice export strategy through new markets, trade routes
ISLAMABAD, May 19 (ABC):Pakistan is expanding efforts to diversify rice exports toward Africa, Central Asia, and Far East markets as part of a broader strategy to ensure uninterrupted trade flows and reduce dependence on traditional export destinations amid regional trade disruptions. According to an official document available with Wealth Pakistan, the strategy comes as disruptions…
Islamabad Jeep Club Elections Concluded, New Leadership Elected for 2-Year Term
According to details, a 13-member Executive Committee was elected during the recent elections. Subsequently, a special meeting of the newly elected Executive Committee was held at the residence of former club president Dr. Nadeem Naeem, where elections for key office bearers were conducted. The following members were elected to the respective positions: Dr. Ehsan Kiani…
Govt plans $615m green financing initiative to avoid 80m tonnes of CO2 emissions
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (ABC): Pakistan is planning a $615 million green financing initiative aimed at improving export competitiveness while avoiding up to 80 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions over the programme’s lifespan. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the initiative, titled Enhancing Green Export Capacity Through Green Financing, is being led…
Punjab ramps up flood prevention drive ahead of monsoon
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (ABC): The Punjab Irrigation Department has launched pre-flood inspections of irrigation infrastructure, including spurs, embankments, and canal headworks across the province, as part of its efforts to prepare for potential flooding during the upcoming monsoon season. The inspections are being carried out by designated teams, supported by allied departments and law enforcement…
Chinese battery plant in Faisalabad to boost Pakistan’s energy storage sector
ISLAMABAD, May 13 (ABC): Chinese company Dongjin Group’s plan to establish a dry battery manufacturing facility in Allama Iqbal Industrial City is expected to help Pakistan meet growing demand for batteries, driven by the expansion of electric vehicles and solar energy systems. The company recently announced its plan to invest $15 million in the facility…
Pakistan aims to become zero-waste economy by 2050
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): Pakistan aims to become a zero-waste economy by 2050 while installing up to 300 megawatts of waste-to-energy capacity by 2040. According to a policy document available with Wealth Pakistan, the strategy sets out a transition towards a resource-efficient system that maximises reuse and recycling, with a target of equipping all major cities…
Over Rs 580m spent under rural development project in KP
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has spent over Rs 580 million during Fiscal Year 2025-26 under the World Bank-funded KP Rural Investment and Institutional Support Project, aimed at improving rural infrastructure, public services and institutional capacity in the province’s merged districts. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the total cost of…
Pakistan sets target of 95% renewable electricity by 2040
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): Pakistan aims to generate 95% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2040, while achieving a 60% clean energy share by 2030, according to an official document outlining the country’s long-term energy transition strategy. The document, available with Wealth Pakistan, sets out an ambitious roadmap to transform Pakistan into a majority-renewable…
