ATTOCK — A newly built Masjid Fatima Al-Zahra was formally inaugurated at the Attock Sub-Campus of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), providing a dedicated place of worship for students, faculty and staff. Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr.…
ISLAMABAD, Mar 04 (ABC): The Ministry of Industries and Production on Tuesday proposed the establishment of a simulation-based training institute for construction machinery under the Technology Upgradation and Skill Development Company (TUSDEC) to address skill gaps in the construction sector.…
ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (ABC): Pakistan’s fruit export earnings have nearly doubled over the past decade, rising from Rs44.6 billion in 2015-16 to Rs86.0 billion in 2024-25.According to official trade data for the last 10 fiscal years from the Ministry of…
ISLAMABAD — More than 400 skilled Pakistani youth have secured overseas employment in Saudi Arabia after completing technical training and skill verification under the Prime Minister’s overseas employment initiative, officials said on Sunday. A ceremony marking their placement was held…
Patakha Pictures, the film funding and mentorship initiative founded by Academy Award-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, has announced an open call for the 2026 edition of its documentary mentorship program, Claim the Frame. The fellowship invites women filmmakers from across Pakistan…
ISLAMABAD, Mar 02 (ABC): Fresh performance data compiled by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) reveals that more than half of the graduates from major national skill development initiatives have secured employment, underscoring the growing impact of government-backed…
ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (ABC): The Punjab Seed Corporation (PSC) will provide certified seed of six cotton varieties to farmers across the province for the ongoing early sowing campaign. Talking to Wealth Pakistan, Shahid Qadir, Director of Punjab Seed Corporation, said…
LAHORE, Feb 8 (APP): Senior politician and former federal minister Muhammad Ali Durrani has said that the time has come to resolve the Durand Line issue once and for all. Talking to APP, Muhammad Ali Durrani condemned what he described…
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27, 2026: Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu said Pakistan is a responsible country that seeks “peace with honour” as the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) marked the seventh anniversary of Operation Swift…
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (ABC): The National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC), in collaboration with European Union and Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), is establishing and upgrading 12 model technical and vocational education and training institutes in Balochistan. The…
ISLAMABAD, Feb 27 (ABC): The Pakistan-Korea PV Module Testing Laboratory is set to formally enter its commercial phase as it seeks accreditation under ISO/IEC-17025 standards from Pakistan National Accreditation Council, a move expected to strengthen quality assurance in Pakistan’s fast-growing…
RAWALPINDI, Feb 26, 2026: Security forces killed 10 militants during a sanitisation operation in Zhob district of Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday. According to the military’s media wing, the operation was launched on February 25 as…
Bajaur: Funeral prayers were offered with full state honours on Tuesday for four Bajaur Police officials who were killed in a militant attack in the district. The ceremony took place at Police Lines Bajaur and was attended by senior civil…
ISLAMABAD, Feb 26 (ABC): The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecom (MoITT) has launched training of 10,000 government officials in artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance digital literacy across the public sector institutions. According to official documents available with Wealth Pakistan,…
By SYED SHAHABUDDIN SWAT — A plantation drive was organised at the University of Agriculture Swat on Wednesday in collaboration with the district forest office to promote environmental sustainability and encourage tree plantation. The event brought together officials from the…
RAWALPINDI, Feb 25, 2026 — Pakistan’s security forces killed 34 militants during coordinated intelligence-based operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Tuesday. The operations were conducted over the past several days as part of the…
