Pakistan
Pakistani potatoes set for wider reach across 36 global markets
ISLAMABAD, Aug 13 (ABC):Pakistani potatoes currently have export market access to 36 countries, with requirements varying from routine phytosanitary certification…
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Sindh motorway and highway development receives Rs49.3bn in FY27
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12 (ABC):Sindh’s motorway and highway infrastructure is set for a major boost in the current financial year, with…
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Historic milestone as 4 million rare manuscripts and records are digitized
ISLAMABAD, Aug 12 (ABC):The federal government has digitized around 4 million historical records under a comprehensive modernization programme of the…
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Punjab moves to secure wheat supplies ahead of next harvest
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (ABC):Punjab has sufficient wheat stocks to meet its consumption needs until the next harvest, with the province…
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2026 mango season: Pakistan exports 44,882 tonnes so far
ISLAMABAD, Aug 11 (ABC):Pakistan has so far exported 44,882 metric tonnes of mangoes during the ongoing 2026 season, with Iran,…
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YJA Plans New Office and Jobs Initiative for Young Journalists
The Young Journalists Association (YJA) has announced plans to open a new office, launch a dedicated digital platform and work…
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Sindh authorities maintain nonstop surveillance over flood risks
ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 (ABC):The Sindh government has launched a 24/7 monsoon and flood monitoring system to track rainfall, river flows…
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Pakistan’s agriculture sector gets 258 Chinese machines through CPEC
ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 (ABC): Pakistan has received 258 advanced agricultural machines and irrigation systems from China under the China-Pakistan Economic…
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The Man Who Stayed
By Syed Munawar AliBetween 2005 and 2010, as Pakistan lost much of its trained health talent to hospitals abroad, one…
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Rs163bn allocated for CPEC roads across Balochistan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 07 (ABC): The government has allocated more than Rs310 billion for nine under-construction China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) road…
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KP rolls out major Rs47bn development initiative for merged districts
ISLAMABAD, Aug 07 (ABC): The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government would launch a Rs 47.25 billion (US$175 million) World Bank funded development…
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Pakistan achieves major milestone with development of 14 superior cotton varieties
ISLAMABAD, Aug 05 (ABC):Pakistan approved 14 cotton varieties during 2021-2025 featuring improved fibre quality, higher ginning outturn, heat tolerance, drought…
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Ancient Taxila set for long-term protection as Punjab approves first master plan
ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The Punjab government has developed the first comprehensive long-term conservation strategy for the UNESCO World Heritage Property…
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75% of federal civil servants’ service records digitized
ISLAMABAD, Aug 04 (ABC):The federal government has digitized around 75 percent of service records of federal civil servants belonging to…
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Rs7.9bn spent on 10 projects under Kohlu development package
ISLAMABAD, Aug 02 (ABC):The federal government’s Kohlu Development Package has recorded reported expenditure of Rs7.915 billion against an approved cost…
Sports
Jada Azadi Cup football tournament begins in Lahore with 28 clubs
LAHORE, Aug. 1 (ABC): The Jada Azadi Cup, a four-day floodlit football tournament organised as part of Independence Day celebrations,…
