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Guests attend the NIPP Public Policy and Book Festival 2026 at the National School of Public Policy in Lahore.

NIPP hosts Public Policy and Book Festival 2026 in Lahore

LAHORE : The National Institute of Public Policy (NIPP) organized the Public Policy and Book Festival 2026 at the National School of Public Policy, bringing together policymakers, academics, civil servants, media professionals and students for discussions on governance, research and…

Rashakai SEZ allocates 102 acres of land to 26 firms

Rashakai SEZ allocates 102 acres of land to 26 firms

ISLAMABAD, Feb 10 (ABC): Rashakai Special Economic Zone (SEZ) is strengthening Pakistan’s industrial landscape by offering investors a mix of fiscal incentives and reliable utilities, including 160MW of power capacity and 33MMCFD of gas supply. The zone has already allocated…

Sea Guard-26 maritime security exercise concludes in Karachi, reviewing inter-agency coordination, port defence operations, and maritime response readiness.

Maritime security exercise Sea Guard-26 wraps up in Karachi

Karachi, February 10, 2026 — The maritime security exercise Sea Guard-26 concluded in Karachi with a formal debrief session, marking the end of a multi-stakeholder effort to test coordination and response capabilities across Pakistan’s maritime sector. The exercise focused on…

Pakistan faces high child eye cancer burden

Pakistan faces high child eye cancer burden

RAWALPINDI, Feb 9 (ABC): Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital in Rawalpindi has completed genetic testing for 139 patients from 91 families with inherited eye conditions, marking one year since opening Pakistan’s first genetic testing lab dedicated to eye disorders. The lab,…