ISLAMABAD, Feb 09 (ABC): Chinese agricultural technologies are reshaping Pakistan’s farming landscape, lifting crop yields, reducing post-harvest losses and opening new income opportunities if rural population in the country. Talking to Wealth Pakistan, Zhou Xusheng, Country Director of Wuhan Qingfa…
As climate stress, water scarcity and population growth intensify pressure on global food systems, countries are increasingly turning to technology to protect and expand agricultural output. Data-driven farming, efficient irrigation and climate-resilient crops are reshaping food production, particularly in regions…
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (APP): A Chinese agricultural technology company with more than a decade of experience in Pakistan is seeking to expand its localised operations through long-term partnerships, with a focus on seed breeding and production to support sustainable agricultural…
Global cybersecurity firm Kaspersky has warned that the rapid rise in online family connectivity is creating new cybersecurity risks, particularly for children and older adults, as families rely more heavily on digital platforms to stay connected. According to a recent…
ISLAMABAD, Jan 25 (APP): A Chinese agricultural technology firm and a Pakistani agribusiness company have entered into a collaboration to introduce improved peanut seeds and build a local supply chain, reflecting growing cross-border farm investment amid expanding Pakistan–China business engagement.…
Islamabad: The China Program at the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), Islamabad, hosted a seminar titled “Protecting Shared Interests through Multilateralism: An Imperative for Global Peace and Stability,” aimed at examining the importance of reinforcing multilateralism amid an increasingly fragmented…
ISLAMABAD, Jan 22 (APP): Pakistani scientists are testing crop seeds exposed to cosmic radiation and zero gravity in space to assess genetic variation and expand crop diversity. Dr Zahid Mahmood, Program Leader of the Wheat Program at the National Agricultural…
Rawalpindi: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi has taken a significant step toward smart campus governance with the introduction of an E-File Management System, aimed at modernizing administrative processes and promoting paperless operations. The system was formally inaugurated…
Defying harsh winters and extreme terrain, the National Logistics Corporation has successfully maintained uninterrupted trade operations through the Khunjerab Pass for the second consecutive year. Despite heavy snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, operations at NLC Dry Port Sost continued without disruption,…
RAWALPINDI: Vice Chancellor of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi, Qamar-uz-Zaman, visited the Center for Modern Agriculture and Water-Efficient Technologies at the University Research Farm (URF), Koont, to assess ongoing research initiatives aimed at promoting sustainable and technology-driven…
By Wang Zhe, People’s Daily For years, office workers at Jinan’s Shuntai Plaza in Shandong province, eastern China, endured the daily frustration of searching for parking during rush hour. Today, drivers can secure a spot in minutes, thanks to an…
By Wang Xinyue, People’s Daily “Five, four, three, two, one—Happy New Year!” As 2026 arrived, the night sky over southwest China’s Chongqing municipality lit up in a blaze of “fireworks.” Thousands of points of light rose from the river and…
By Yin Yan, People’s Daily In the early morning, birdsong awakens the forest in Xinglong Mountain National Nature Reserve in northwest China’s Gansu province. Hidden among the dense foliage, acoustic sensors come online simultaneously, accurately identifying and capturing every call.…
By Zhang Jin Cultural heritage is a vital carrier of human civilization. Yet in the course of cultural heritage protection and development, a seeming paradox often arises: isolating heritage sites for protection risks disconnecting from social development, while unchecked commercialization…
By Yang Xun, People’s Daily In the Jinxiu Shiguang block of Guanshaling, located within Changsha’s Xiangjiang New Area in Hunan province, central China, time appears to move at a gentler pace. Coffee shops and trendy restaurants line the streets, drawing…
By Xu Yongzhi Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi openly claimed that a “Taiwan contingency” could constitute a “survival-threatening situation” under which Japan may exercise the right of collective self-defense. From a legal perspective, this fallacious argument commits at least three…
