Pakistan
Pakistan Railways investing over Rs31bn in track upgrades
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (ABC): Pakistan Railways (PR) is investing over Rs31 billion in six major development projects aimed at the upgradation and rehabilitation of…
Month: January 2026
Pakistan
Digital livestock monitoring seen improving disease control in Punjab
ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (ABC): A newly introduced digital livestock monitoring system is expected to strengthen disease control and improve animal healthcare across Punjab by…
Pakistan
Chinese mining firm sees scope for deeper Pak–China cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (ABC): A Chinese mining engineering and equipment company has underscored the potential for deeper Pakistan–China cooperation in the minerals sector, as…
Pakistan
Winter rainfall brings relief for wheat, oilseeds in Punjab
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (ABC): Winter rains are expected to significantly benefit Rabi crops across Punjab, particularly wheat and oil seeds, at a time when…
Pakistan
Chinese agritech firm eyes seed breeding partnerships in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): A Chinese agricultural technology company with more than a decade of experience in Pakistan is seeking to expand its localised…
Pakistan
Digitalisation of Pakistan Post to complete in January 2027
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (ABC): The Pakistan Post is set to be fully digitalized by January 2027 as part of a major reform initiative aimed…
Business
11 factories begin production at Quaid-e-Azam Business Park
ISLAMABAD, Jan 27 (ABC): Developed by the Punjab government in Sheikhupura, Quaid-e-Azam Business Park has started operational activity, with 11 factories commencing production, marking…
Pakistan
1,900 prisoners enrolled in literacy programmes at 48 prisons
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): Around 1,900 prisoners were enrolled in literacy programmes across 48 prisons in Pakistan during 2023–25. According to official documents available…
Pakistan
Sindh distributes over 170,000 solar kits, 30,000 more planned
ISLAMABAD, Jan 26 (APP): The Sindh government has distributed 170,383 Solar Home Systems to households across the province under the Sindh Solar Energy Project…
Pakistan
Balochistan women MPAs visits Türkiye to strengthen bilateral ties
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): A high-level delegation comprising women members of the Balochistan Assembly undertook an official visit to Türkiye with the aim of…