Pakistan

Govt to spend Rs1.6bn to boost weather forecasting, early warning systems

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July 6, 2026 0 1 mth

ISLAMABAD, Jul 06 (ABC):Pakistan plans to strengthen its weather forecasting, disaster preparedness and climate resilience capabilities through a series of projects and policy initiatives. According to the Annual Plan 2026-27, a copy of which is available with Wealth Pakistan, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has […]

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Rs 23.44bn Sukkur Barrage upgrade project to complete in Feb 2027

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July 6, 2026 0 1 mth

Rs 23.44bn Sukkur Barrage upgrade project to complete in Feb 2027

Pakistan plans Rs 2.8bn leather skills programme to boost exports

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July 5, 2026 0 1 mth

Pakistan plans Rs 2.8bn leather skills programme to boost exports

Govt targets electrification of over 15,000 villages in FY2026-27

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July 3, 2026 0 1 mth

Govt targets electrification of over 15,000 villages in FY2026-27

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July 2, 2026 0 1 mth

Govt plans Rs8.4bn investment to modernise footwear industry

Federal Tax Ombudsman calls out FBR over female taxpayer’s five-year refund delay

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July 1, 2026 0 1 mth

Federal Tax Ombudsman calls out FBR over female taxpayer’s five-year refund delay

Pakistan conducts 4,752 anti-drug awareness activities in FY2025-26

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July 1, 2026 0 1 mth

Pakistan conducts 4,752 anti-drug awareness activities in FY2025-26

Govt pushes digital overhaul of family planning services

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June 30, 2026 0 1 mth

Govt pushes digital overhaul of family planning services

Pakistan plans to deploy 1 million workers to Saudi Arabia by 2030

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June 29, 2026 0 1 mth

Pakistan plans to deploy 1 million workers to Saudi Arabia by 2030

Primary school completion rate rises to 57% in Pakistan

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June 28, 2026 0 1 mth

Primary school completion rate rises to 57% in Pakistan

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Textile sector set for a boost as Pakistan develops 14 advanced cotton varieties

ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (ABC):Pakistan approved 14 cotton varieties during 2021-2025 featuring improved fibre quality, higher ginning outturn, heat tolerance, drought tolerance and bollworm resistance, strengthening the country’s cotton seed portfolio and supporting the textile value chain. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the […]

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Punjab takes major step to safeguard Taxila with new preservation master plan

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The Punjab government has developed the first comprehensive long-term conservation strategy for the UNESCO World Heritage Property of Taxila, replacing decades of fragmented restoration with an integrated management programme designed to safeguard one of South Asia’s most important archaeological landscapes. According to […]

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75% of federal civil servants’ service records digitized

ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The federal government has digitized around 75 percent of service records of federal civil servants belonging to four occupational groups as part of a broader reform aimed at modernizing human resource management and reducing reliance on paper-based records. Official documents presented to […]

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Rs7.9bn spent on 10 projects under Kohlu development package

ISLAMABAD, Aug 02 (ABC):The federal government’s Kohlu Development Package has recorded reported expenditure of Rs7.915 billion against an approved cost of Rs7.958 billion across 10 development projects. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the package comprises projects in the road, education, health, electricity, […]

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Jada Azadi Cup football tournament begins in Lahore with 28 clubs

LAHORE, Aug. 1 (ABC): The Jada Azadi Cup, a four-day floodlit football tournament organised as part of Independence Day celebrations, got underway at Jada Schools’ Central Park Campus in Lahore, featuring 28 football clubs from across the city. The tournament, described by the organisers as […]

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Summer Camp Concludes at Barasti Club, Kazani Heights with Certificate Distribution Ceremony

Islamabad, July 31: The Summer Camp 2026 concluded on Friday with a colorful closing ceremony at Barasti Club, located on the rooftop of Kazani Heights, where young participants were awarded certificates in recognition of their enthusiastic participation and successful completion of the camp. The summer […]

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