Fragile pause in conflict
After two weeks of escalating violence, the United States has halted its strikes on Iran, while Tehran has also silenced its guns. This pause in hostilities is welcome,…
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Pakistan Can Revive Steel Industry by Adopting China’s Industrial Model, Experts Say
ISLAMABAD, Tuesday, July 28, 2026: Pakistan could revive its struggling steel industry through consistent industrial policies, technological modernisation and competitive energy tariffs, with industry…
ILO Hands Over Pakistan’s First Green Skills Package for Brick Kiln Workers
PESHAWAR: The International Labour Organization has formally handed over Pakistan’s first competency-based green skills curriculum and assessment package for the brick kiln sector to…
Thalassemia and its impact in Pakistan
By Hamna Farooq The Silent Genetic Crisis Imagine a mother holding her child’s hand as they sit silently in a hospital corridor, hoping that…
Punjab Approves Shuhada Package Benefits for Families of 14 Martyred Police Officers
LAHORE, Tuesday, July 28, 2026: The Punjab government has approved financial assistance, residential houses and other benefits for the families of 14 police personnel…
Case Filed Against Imran Khan’s Sister Under PECA Over Alleged Anti-State Remarks
ISLAMABAD: The National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) Islamabad has registered a case against Noreen Niazi, sister of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf founder Imran Khan, over…
DIB Pakistan Partners With Systems Limited to Modernise Core Banking System With Temenos Platform
KARACHI: Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan (DIB Pakistan) has launched a major core banking transformation programme by partnering with Systems Limited to migrate its existing…
Pakistan Approves Oil Refining Policy Amendments to Boost Energy Security, Fuel Quality and Investment
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has approved amendments to the Pakistan Oil Refining Policy 2023 aimed at modernising the country’s oil refining sector, improving fuel…
History Repeats, But Have We Learned?
By Muhammad Ali Zafar Last year, around the same time, I wrote about the changing weather patterns in Pakistan and how unusual storms, hailstorms…
ECC Approves Export Finance Package to Boost Pakistan’s Industry and SME Growth
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Monday approved a series of export promotion measures, including new financing schemes and incentives…