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Curbing corruption in FBR

PRIME Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s reaffirmation of zero tolerance for corruption in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) underscores a fundamental requirement for economic stability…

Romanian Armed Forces Day celebrated with joy and tradition

Ambassador Dan Stoenescu highlights growing bilateral, defence ties with Pakistan Rana Tahir Shahbaz The Romanian Armed Forces Day was celebrated in Islamabad embassy on Tuesday…

China-Pakistan marine information workshop launched

Pakistan and China launched the China–Pakistan Marine Information Workshop (CPMI) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in marine research, joint ocean observations, data sharing and scientific…

BOP leads structuring of PKR 17b Islamic project finance facility for Novacare Hospital

The Bank of Punjab (BOP) marked the financial close of a PKR 17 billion Syndicated Islamic Project Finance Facility for Novacare Hospitals (Private) Limited at…

Dar Tajik Pm Underscore Potential For Disaster Management Cooperation

DPM/FM Dar calls on Chinese, Tajik PMs, discusses important matters at Dushanbe meeting

DUSHANBE – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq has calle don Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang and Tajik Prime Minister Qohir Rasulzoda in Dushanbe.…

Gated Enclaves, Broken Cities: The Real Price of Pakistan’s Property Boom

M. Waleed How unregulated real estate expansion, regulatory capture, and horizontal urban development are commercializing basic public goods while accelerating social division and ecological collapse…

Azma questions Fazl’s reluctance to call TTP a terrorist organisation

Punjab Minister for Information and Culture Azma Bokhari has said that public welfare remains at the heart of the provincial government’s initiatives under the leadership…

In LaLa Land, Dollars Are Mangoes

Ibrahim Hasan Murad Former Minister for Transport, Punjab There is no national sovereignty without economic sovereignty, and economic sovereignty is a series of decisions about…

Pakistani artists honour Bangladesh cultural troupe with performances

Special cultural performances by Pakistani artists were held in honour of the visiting Bangladesh Cultural Troupe at the Auditorium Hall of the Pakistan National Council…

A resilient transition

Nasir Chughtai “A nation’s strength—not gold but only men can make a people great and strong.” AS Pakistan navigates turbulent times, its citizens are increasingly…