Budget debate underscores middle-class squeeze, PPP’s Natasha Daultana tells National Assembly
Celina Ali Islamabad: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader and Member National Assembly Natasha Daultana on…
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Pakistan allocates Rs 1 billion for CPEC 2.0 in Rs 18.77 trillion Budget 2026-27
Celina Ali Islamabad: The federal government this week formally launched the next phase of the…
Canada proposes Safe Social Media Act to ban under-16s, regulate AI chatbots
Newswire Ottawa: The Canadian government this week introduced Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act,…
Natasha Daultana terms GB election result a clear verdict in favour of PPP
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Prominent Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader, South Punjab General Secretary, and Member…
China releases national human rights action plan for 2026-2030
China Economic Net Beijing: China this week released a new national human rights action plan…
CPEC remains key driver of connectivity, economic integration, says Economic Survey 2025-26
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) continues to serve as a cornerstone of…
Pakistan says $25 million annual export market for buffalo genetics in China a major breakthrough
Abdullah Jan Islamabad: Federal Minister for National Food Security & Research, Rana Tanveer Hussain said…
Ambassador Paulo Guedes Domingues reaffirms Portugal’s commitment to deeper cooperation with Pakistan
Celina Ali Islamabad: Portugal this week reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening relations with Pakistan, with…
High Commissioner Jane Marriott says UK-backed programme selects 11 Pakistani firms for climate investment support
Celina Ali Islamabad: Eleven Pakistani businesses have been selected for the 2026 cohort of the…
Kallas defends EU diplomatic service as debate over its future intensifies
Brussels: European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas this week defended the bloc’s diplomatic service…
Italy backs Pakistan’s olive sector as landmark quality training begins in Islamabad
Islamabad: Pakistan took a major step toward strengthening its presence in the global olive industry…
US-backed accelerator equips 50 Pakistani entrepreneurs for global e-commerce success
Celina Ali Islamabad: A group of 50 promising Pakistani entrepreneurs this week successfully completed a…
How Japan is helping Vietnam build resilience against disasters
Tokyo: Japan is sharing decades of disaster management expertise with Vietnam through infrastructure, education and…
New elderly care centres in Bulgaria set higher standards for senior services
Newswire Sofia: Bulgaria is expected to complete 80 renovated elderly care centres by the end…
Germany sees untapped potential in trade and investment ties with Pakistan
Abdullah Jan Lahore: Germany and Pakistan enjoy longstanding economic relations, but considerable opportunities remain to…