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China’s May Day holiday showcases economic vitality through tourism boom
By He Yin, People’s Daily During the recent May Day holiday in the first five days of May, bustling crowds filled destinations across China, from the snow-covered landscapes of the north to the waterways of the south, from ancient capitals steeped in history to fast-rising […]
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China’s May Day holiday showcases economic vitality through tourism boom
By He Yin, People’s Daily During the recent May Day holiday in the first five days of May, bustling crowds filled destinations across China, from the snow-covered landscapes of the north to the waterways of the south, from ancient capitals steeped in history to fast-rising […]
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Shenzhen school transforms bird song complaint into valuable life lesson
By Wu Qiqiang, Cheng Yuanzhou, People’s Daily A persistent bird call at a middle school in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, recently sparked a widely discussed life lesson, transforming a student’s frustration into an opportunity for learning about nature and coexistence. The situation began when students at […]
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Govt to spend Rs1.6bn to boost weather forecasting, early warning systems
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
ISLAMABAD, Jul 06 (ABC):The Rs23.44 billion Sukkur Barrage rehabilitation and modernization project has achieved 58 percent progress and is set to be completed by February, 2027. According to official documents obtained by Wealth Pakistan, the project, which aims at strengthening Sindh’s irrigation network and improving […]
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Pakistan plans Rs 2.8bn leather skills programme to boost exports
ISLAMABAD, Jul 05 (ABC):The government is planning to launch a Rs 2.8 billion Leather Sector Skills Development Programme under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) to modernise training infrastructure, enhance workforce productivity, and strengthen export competitiveness. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the proposed […]
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Govt targets electrification of over 15,000 villages in FY2026-27
ISLAMABAD, Jul 03 (ABC):Pakistan’s power distribution companies (DISCOs) plan to expand electricity access in FY2026-27 by electrifying 15,327 villages and adding 1,689,849 new consumer connections, with rural access and consumer-base expansion emerging as key targets of the distribution sector plan. According to a document of […]
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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 the country’s railway network. The move will improve safety standards, enhance operational efficiency and provide better, faster and more reliable services […]
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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 enabling real-time tracking of veterinary services, officials and experts say. The initiative, approved by the Punjab government, integrates services of the […]
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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 both countries seek to expand collaboration in resource development and industrial modernisation. Speaking to Wealth Pakistan on the sidelines of the […]
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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 farmers are grappling with reduced surface water availability due to annual canal closures. Agriculture and irrigation experts say the rainfall will […]
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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 operations through long-term partnerships, with a focus on seed breeding and production to support sustainable agricultural development, a company executive said. […]
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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 at modernising postal services nationwide and aligning them with international standards. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the Ministry of […]
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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 a key milestone in the province’s industrial development drive. “Eleven factories have started production, while another 43 units are either under […]
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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 with Wealth Pakistan, the literacy initiative forms part of broader prison reforms aimed at rehabilitation and social reintegration of inmates. The […]
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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 (SSEP), a renewable energy initiative. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the project is part of a broader plan to […]
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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 further strengthening parliamentary, diplomatic, economic, and people-to-people relations between Pakistan and Türkiye. The delegation was led by Ms. Farah Azeem Shah, […]
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