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Pakistan launches national initiative to protect agricultural land, strengthen food security
ISLAMABAD, Sept 10 (ABC): The Government of Pakistan and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) on…
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PESCO launches $108m modernization plan with 65,000 smart meters
ISLAMABAD, Sep 10 (ABC):The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) plans to install 65,000 Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) meters as part…
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Ministry told to ensure early operationalisation of working women fund
ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (ABC):The Ministry of Housing and Works has been asked to expedite the operationalisation of the Working Women…
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Uraan Pakistan drives youth empowerment and education with major nationwide outreach
ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (ABC):Uraan Pakistan-linked initiatives have trained around 160,000 youth under different programmes and enrolled about 114,300 out-of-school children…
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Centre set to assume control of seven roads in Gilgit-Baltistan
ISLAMABAD, Sep 08 (ABC):The federal government has identified seven roads spanning 464 kilometres across Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) for federalization under Prime…
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Sindh villages to benefit as SSGC expands gas supply by 2029
ISLAMABAD, Sep 08 (ABC):The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) plans to extend gas supply to 261 villages and towns in…
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Govt plans extensive upgrades to strengthen the national power grid
ISLAMABAD, Sep 04 (ABC):Pakistan plans to upgrade key power transmission infrastructure at Faisalabad West, Islamabad West and Ghazi-Barotha grid stations…
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Govt sets sights on stronger horticulture growth under FoodAg 2027
ISLAMABAD, Sep 04 (ABC):The government plans to promote and develop Pakistan’s horticulture sector through dedicated initiatives under FoodAg 2027 in…
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TDAP exhibitions boost Pakistan’s exports with $312m deals secured
ISLAMABAD, Sep 03 (ABC):Pakistan’s major trade exhibitions organised by the Trade Development Authority of Pakistan (TDAP) during 2024 and 2025…
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Village conservation efforts strengthened with 165 new committees
ISLAMABAD, Sep 02 (ABC):As many as 165 village conservation committees (VCCs) have been established in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and Azad…
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Digital empowerment drive targets 132,000 young Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD, Sep 02 (ABC):Pakistan is ramping up efforts to expand its digital workforce and boost IT exports, with the National…
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Chagai minerals to get global market access through planned 884km rail upgrade
ISLAMABAD, Aug 30 (ABC):The government has planned to upgrade an 884-kilometre rail link from Rohri to Nokundi to connect the…
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Best of ASCO 2026 brings latest global cancer treatment advances to Pakistan
LAHORE, Aug 30 (ABC): Leading cancer specialists from Pakistan and abroad gathered in Lahore for the Best of ASCO 2026…
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Punjab, Huawei explore roadmap to build South Asia’s most AI-enabled province
GUIZHOU, China, Aug 29 (ABC): Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has held high-level discussions with senior Huawei executives on…
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Rs31bn surface water initiative unveiled for Lahore
ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 (ABC):The Punjab government has planned a Rs 31 billion project to shift Lahore’s water supply from groundwater…
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Pakistan completes major infrastructure works under CASA-1000
ISLAMABAD, Aug 28(ABC):Pakistan has substantially completed its infrastructure under the CASA-1000 Electricity Transmission and Trade Project, with work on the…
