ISLAMABAD, Apr 29 (ABC): The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects in Balochistan have so far created or engaged 7,313 workers under completed and under-implementation schemes. In contrast, another 10,425 jobs are projected for future phases and pipeline projects. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the employment figures cover road infrastructure, energy, water, industrial,…
ISLAMABAD, April 28 (ABC): Huawei Pakistan concluded its week-long Digital Week Pakistan 2026 in Islamabad, showcasing innovation, collaboration, and digital transformation initiatives. The event brought together senior government officials, ICT experts, telecom representatives, industry specialists, media professionals, and students. Throughout the week, participants attended workshops, exhibitions, panel discussions, and hands-on demonstrations. These sessions focused on cloud technologies, digital…
LAHORE, Apr 28 (ABC): The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (CBD Punjab) is planning to establish central business districts in major cities across the province — including Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Multan, and Bahawalpur — following the successful launch of its flagship project in Lahore.“Building on the strong investor response and success achieved in…
ISLAMABAD, Apr 27 (ABC): Chitral Valley attracted over 2,700 foreign tourists in 2025, marking a 15 percent increase from 2024. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the number of international visitors reached 2,728 in 2025, a 15 percent increase over 2024, when 2,373 foreign tourists visited the valley. The steady growth highlights Chitral’s rising…
LAHORE, April 24 (ABC): A high-level dialogue on cultural preservation and sustainability brought together key stakeholders at the historic Shalimar Gardens to discuss strategies for protecting Pakistan’s rich heritage. The event, organised by the Walled City of Lahore Authority, focused on the theme “Preserving the Past for a Sustainable Future,” highlighting the importance of safeguarding…
ISLAMABAD, April 24 (ABC): Pakistan has launched activities to mark World Immunization Week 2026, reaffirming its commitment to protect every child through vaccination and strengthen routine immunization coverage across the country. Every year, the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI), under the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, observes the week in collaboration with…
ISLAMABAD, Apr 24 (ABC): The government has completed the implementation of the Audit Management Information System (AMIS) in 30 field audit offices across Pakistan, marking a major step towards digitizing the public sector audit system. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, all audit teams in field offices are now actively using the system,…
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (ABC): The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has proposed a development budget exceeding Rs 41 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2026-27 to reinforce education infrastructure, expand technical and vocational training, and sustain ongoing reforms. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the proposal details 23 projects—16 ongoing and…
ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (ABC): More than 67,000 young people across Pakistan have successfully completed training under the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme during 2024–25, as authorities scaled up nationwide efforts to enhance employability, expand digital capabilities, and reduce regional disparities through structured vocational initiatives, official documents revealed. A total of 67,304 trainees graduated from…
ISLAMABAD, Mar 22 (ABC): An amount of Rs103 million has been spent on providing internet connectivity to 1,078 public schools in Punjab under the ongoing education reforms aimed at strengthening the digital learning infrastructure. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, internet billing worth Rs103.488 million was allocated to ensure internet connectivity in these…
