Govt plans Rs 980m mineral resource centre in Peshawar
ISLAMABAD, June 1 (ABC): Pakistan has approved plans for a Rs979.6 million mineral resource centre in Peshawar as part of efforts to strengthen mineral exploration, testing, processing, and industrial development.…
Growth under strain
Pakistan’s growth outlook for the current fiscal year offers cautious optimism, yet the fragility of recovery is becoming increasingly evident as external shocks weigh heavily on the economy. The finance…
Gold jumps Rs4,400 per tola in Pakistan after global rebound
Karachi | April 30, 2026: Gold prices in Pakistan surged on Wednesday, with per tola rates rising by Rs4,400 as global markets rebounded after a two-day decline. The price of…
Labour Day: The Story of Deprivation Behind the Holiday
May 1st is observed around the world as a day of solidarity with workers and a tribute to their struggles. Yet, within our social and economic context, its significance has…
CASS Lahore seminar highlights evolving role of air power in modern conflicts
Lahore | April 30, 2026: Centre for Aerospace and Security Studies hosted a seminar in Lahore on Thursday examining the changing character of warfare and the growing role of air…
Civilian casualties reported in Bajaur amid cross-border firing incidents
Bajaur | April 30, 2026: At least nine civilians were killed and 12 injured in multiple incidents of cross-border firing in Bajaur district during March and April, according to local…
Humnava releases ‘Qataghani’, a global music collaboration from Hunza
Hunza/Lahore | April 30, 2026: Humnava has released its third track from Season 1, Qataghani, bringing together international and local musicians in a cross-cultural collaboration recorded in the mountainous region of…
Kashf Foundation honours women entrepreneurs at WEA 2026 in Lahore
Lahore | April 30, 2026: Kashf Foundation recognised women entrepreneurs at its Women Entrepreneurship Awards 2026 (WEA 2026) in Lahore, highlighting the economic impact of female-led businesses and financial inclusion…
FFC posts Rs17.5bn profit in Q1 2026, declares interim dividend
Islamabad | April 30, 2026: Fauji Fertilizer Company reported a net profit of Rs17.5 billion for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026, reflecting improved earnings and stable operational performance. The…
COMSATS hosts ‘The Imperfect Canvas’ exhibition highlighting art and human resilience
Islamabad | April 30, 2026: COMSATS University Islamabad hosted an art exhibition titled “The Imperfect Canvas”, bringing together artists from across Pakistan to explore themes of human resilience, growth, and…
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