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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. plans Rs 9.8 bln footwear hub to attract foreign investment
ISLAMABAD, Jul 07 (ABC): The government is planning to establish a Rs 9.8 billion footwear industrial hub near Lahore in a bid to attract foreign investment. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the proposed project will be sponsored by the Ministry of Industries […]
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Another PhD Successfully Completed Under the Supervision of Dr. Umm-e-Kalsoom
Peshawar: Another PhD research project has been successfully completed under the supervision of Dr. Umm-e-Kalsoom at the Department of Psychology, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University, Peshawar. PhD scholar Zainab Waheed successfully defended her dissertation titled “Efficacy of Virtual Reality-Based Versus Traditional Acceptance and Commitment Therapy […]
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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 develops 400 advanced chickpea breeding lines
ISLAMABAD, Jan 6 (APP): Pakistan has developed 400 advanced chickpea breeding lines under a newly established Speed Breeding Facility, aimed at accelerating the development of climate-resilient and high-yield pulse varieties. Dr Shahid Riaz Malik, Head of the Pulses Research Program at the National Agricultural Research […]
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Pakistani scientists develop Basmati variety with longest grain of 9.66mm
ISLAMABAD, Jan 04 (APP): Scientists at the Rice Research Institute (RRI) have developed a new Basmati rice variety featuring the longest grain ever recorded in Pakistan, measuring 9.66mm. “Sultan Super Basmati, developed in 2025, has a grain length of 9.66mm, the longest so far in […]
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Punjab sugar mills produce 1.36m metric tons of sugar in 45 days
ISLAMABAD, Jan 04 (APP): Punjab’s sugar mills have produced 1.36 million metric tons of sugar during the first 45 days of the ongoing crushing season, with all 41 operational sugar mills in the province crushing a total of 15.06 million metric tons of sugarcane as […]
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Work on Lowari Tunnel–Chakdara Section upgradation nears completion
ISLAMABAD, Jan 03 (APP): The National Highway Authority (NHA) has completed much of the work on the upgradation and maintenance of the Lowari Tunnel–Chakdara Section on N-45. According to a document available with Wealth Pakistan, the NHA is executing periodic maintenance of the Lowari Tunnel […]
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268,000 hectares in northern Pakistan suitable for commercial tea cultivation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 02 (APP): Pakistan is exploring the commercial cultivation of tea in its northern highlands after the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) assessments confirmed that large areas in the region are suitable for long-term and climate-smart plantations. Dr Farrukh Siyar Hamid, Technical Tea Consultant […]
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Jahanara Memorial Trust opens Community Healthcare Centre in Lahore
LAHORE: The Jahanara Memorial Trust (JMT) on Wednesday inaugurated its Healthcare Centre in Pak Town, Azam Garden, Multan Road, aimed at providing affordable and quality medical services to underserved communities. The facility has been established in collaboration with the Waseela Foundation. The inauguration ceremony was […]
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EBM leads Day 5 at Young Leaders Conference 2025
LAHORE: On Day Five of the Young Leaders Conference (YLC) 2025, founding partner English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM) once again took the center stage, continuing their unwavering support for the initiative from day one. True to their commitment to youth leadership and social cohesion, EBM reinforced […]
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Pakistan Railways partners with five waste management firms to improve station cleanliness
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): In a bid to enhance cleanliness and improve passenger facilities, Pakistan Railways (PR) has signed agreements with five waste management organizations to ensure better sanitation at major railway stations across the country. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the agreements […]
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Pakistan targets import cut as domestic ginger production goes up
ISLAMABAD, Dec 31 (APP): Pakistan’s long-standing dependence on imported ginger is expected to ease as domestic cultivation gains momentum, driven by research-led innovation, farmer participation and targeted government support. Ginger farming in the country has expanded following sustained research efforts by the Vegetable Research Institute […]
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12 canals closed in Punjab for annual maintenance, desilting
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): With declining inflows in the western rivers—Indus and Jhelum—due to limited snowmelt and scant rainfall in catchment areas, the Punjab Irrigation Department has launched its annual canal closure programme for desilting and maintenance work. “Twenty-one major canals across the province will […]
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