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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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Pearson Education honours leading education consultants
LAHORE, June 19 (ABC): Pearson Education Limited, a global leader in education and assessment, hosted its annual awards ceremony in Lahore to recognise the outstanding achievements of education consultants from across Pakistan. The event honoured consultants who secured the highest number of PTE Academic test […]
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Pakistan trains 215,719 workers for global employment
ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (ABC):Pakistan trained 215,719 workers in soft skills during July-March FY2025-26 as part of efforts to improve their adaptability, productivity and employability in international labour markets. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the training programme focused on enhancing workers’ soft skills […]
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Balochistan records largest decline in out-of-school rate
ISLAMABAD, Jun 19 (ABC):Balochistan recorded the largest reduction in the proportion of out-of-school children among Pakistan’s provinces, with the rate declining from 69 percent in 2023 to 45 percent in 2025. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, improvements in school participation have been […]
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Rs50m trout farming project launched in GB
ISLAMABAD, Jun 18 (ABC):Gilgit-Baltistan is implementing a Rs50 million trout farming project in District Ghizer as part of efforts to strengthen food security and support economic growth in the region. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the Government of Gilgit-Baltistan has directed its […]
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Islamabad Jeep Club Elections Concluded, New Leadership Elected for 2-Year Term
According to details, a 13-member Executive Committee was elected during the recent elections. Subsequently, a special meeting of the newly elected Executive Committee was held at the residence of former club president Dr. Nadeem Naeem, where elections for key office bearers were conducted. The following […]
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Govt plans $615m green financing initiative to avoid 80m tonnes of CO2 emissions
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (ABC): Pakistan is planning a $615 million green financing initiative aimed at improving export competitiveness while avoiding up to 80 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions over the programme’s lifespan. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the initiative, titled […]
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Punjab ramps up flood prevention drive ahead of monsoon
ISLAMABAD, May 18 (ABC): The Punjab Irrigation Department has launched pre-flood inspections of irrigation infrastructure, including spurs, embankments, and canal headworks across the province, as part of its efforts to prepare for potential flooding during the upcoming monsoon season. The inspections are being carried out […]
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South Korea-backed textile innovation centre launched at NTU Faisalabad
FAISALABAD — Korea International Cooperation Agency has started construction of the Pak-Korea Technical Textile Centre at National Textile University, in a move aimed at helping Pakistan expand into high-value technical and industrial textiles. The project, launched through a groundbreaking ceremony on Wednesday, is part of […]
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Chinese battery plant in Faisalabad to boost Pakistan’s energy storage sector
ISLAMABAD, May 13 (ABC): Chinese company Dongjin Group’s plan to establish a dry battery manufacturing facility in Allama Iqbal Industrial City is expected to help Pakistan meet growing demand for batteries, driven by the expansion of electric vehicles and solar energy systems. The company recently […]
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Pakistan aims to become zero-waste economy by 2050
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): Pakistan aims to become a zero-waste economy by 2050 while installing up to 300 megawatts of waste-to-energy capacity by 2040. According to a policy document available with Wealth Pakistan, the strategy sets out a transition towards a resource-efficient system that maximises reuse […]
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Over Rs 580m spent under rural development project in KP
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has spent over Rs 580 million during Fiscal Year 2025-26 under the World Bank-funded KP Rural Investment and Institutional Support Project, aimed at improving rural infrastructure, public services and institutional capacity in the province’s merged districts. According […]
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Pakistan sets target of 95% renewable electricity by 2040
ISLAMABAD, May 11 (ABC): Pakistan aims to generate 95% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2040, while achieving a 60% clean energy share by 2030, according to an official document outlining the country’s long-term energy transition strategy. The document, available with Wealth Pakistan, sets […]
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Aga Khan Foundation, Bank Alfalah launch Rs66m flood rehabilitation programme in GB
ISLAMABAD, May 8 (ABC): Aga Khan Foundation Pakistan, in partnership with Bank Alfalah, has launched a Rs66 million rehabilitation programme to restore critical infrastructure and improve climate resilience in flood-affected communities across Gilgit-Baltistan. The initiative will be implemented with support from the Aga Khan Agency […]
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One year of “Maarka-e-Haq” and “Bunyan-un-Marsoos” a matter of national pride: Sajida Farooq Tarrar
LAHORE, May 8 (ABC): Sajida Farooq Tarrar, mother of Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarrar, said that the completion of one year of “Maarka-e-Haq” and “Bunyan-un-Marsoos” is a matter of pride for the entire nation and reflects Pakistan’s unity, stability, and national solidarity. […]
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