Lahore Green Corridor project to help curb smog

LAHORE, Aug 19 (APP): The Lahore Green Corridor Project jointly launched by the Punjab government and Pakistan Railways will not only help combat smog and other environmental challenges but also improve Lahore’s urban landscape. The Rs 2.53 billion project is designed to convert nearly 700 kanals of land into lush greenbelts, recreational zones, and cultural spaces, marking…

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Health Ministry ensuring rapid medical response in flood-hit areas: Mustafa Kamal

ISLAMABAD, August 19: Federal Minister for Health Mustafa Kamal has said that the Ministry of National Health Services is working in close coordination with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) and the provincial governments to ensure uninterrupted medical assistance to flood-affected regions across the country. Addressing a press conference, the minister said that the health…

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Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation Corridor Project (CAREC): Chinese-Led joint venture wins all four packages of the trance-III

Islamabad: After a healthy competition in a transparent manner, Chinese-Led joint venture secured all four packages of the trance-III of the Central Asian Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Corridor Project—saving a total amount of Rs.13.24 billion. The joint venture was led by the Chinese firm M/s Ningxia Communications Construction while M/s Rustam Associates and M/s Dynamic…

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Young gamers at risk: 1.6 million cyberattacks on Roblox players detected in 2024

On world Safer Internet Day on 11 February 2025, Kaspersky experts have highlighted the growing risks children face online by analyzing threats associated with one of the most popular gaming platforms — Roblox. Kaspersky detected more than 1.6 million attempted cyberattacks disguised as Roblox-related files in 2024 alone. With millions of monthly active users, Roblox…

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Experts calls for players to localised solar supply chains to Strengthen Pakistan’s Renewable Energy Sector

LONGi, a global leader in solar technology, advocates for the indigenization of solar supply chains in Pakistan to accelerate the country’s transition to clean energy. Speaking at The Great Solar Rush in Pakistan: Keeping the Momentum, organized by the Pakistan Solar Association and Renewables First, Ali Majid, General Manager of LONGi Pakistan, outlined a roadmap…

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Gaps in cyber protection leave businesses vulnerable to AI-enhanced threats, Kaspersky study finds

Islamabad : As artificial intelligence reshapes the cybersecurity landscape, organizations worldwide face escalating challenges when protecting against sophisticated AI-powered attacks. Barriers such as skill shortages, lack of AI-powered tools, and the complexity of managing advanced cybersecurity infrastructures leave many organizations vulnerable. In its latest study titled “Cyber defense & AI: Are you ready to protect…

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