$10m project launched in AJK to bring out-of-school children into classrooms
ISLAMABAD, Mar 30 (ABC): A new initiative has been launched in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to expand educational opportunities for thousands of children in the region. The initiative titled…
Rs1.28b project planned to boost livestock, arid agriculture in Thar
ISLAMABAD, Mar 30 (ABC): A Rs1.28 billion project has been proposed to strengthen livestock, horticulture and sustainable ecosystem management in the Thar desert region through research, technology transfer and community…
IMF Agreement Amid Geopolitical Turmoil
The recent staff-level agreement between Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund arrives at a moment of extraordinary volatility, both domestically and globally. What might have been considered a routine…
Iran accuses US of planning ground attack amid ongoing diplomatic signals
ISLAMABAD — Iran has accused the United States of pursuing a dual approach of diplomacy and military escalation, with senior officials warning of a possible ground attack even as talks…
Mass protests held worldwide against US-Israel war on Iran and domestic policies
WASHINGTON — Large-scale protests were held in cities across the United States and several countries on Saturday, as demonstrators rallied against the US-Israel war on Iran and broader domestic policies…
PM Shehbaz urges austerity, limits on travel as fuel pressures rise
ISLAMABAD — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday renewed his call for austerity measures, urging citizens to avoid unnecessary travel as Pakistan manages fuel resources amid rising global oil prices…
Chinese sci-fi eyes long-term growth after decade of fast expansion
by Xinhua writer Yao Yuan BEIJING -- China's science fiction sector has evolved from a small circle into a lush ecosystem spanning movies, games and VR tours over the past…
GAC introduces four electric vehicle models in Ethiopia with Addis Ababa launch
ADDIS ABABA — Guangzhou Automobile Group has launched four electric vehicle models in Ethiopia, marking its entry into the country’s growing EV market and expanding its presence in East Africa.…
China’s zero-tariff policy boosts confidence in South Africa trade ties
CAPE TOWN — China’s decision to implement zero-tariff measures for 53 African countries has strengthened confidence in trade relations with South Africa, with officials and business leaders pointing to new…
China’s new five-year plan draws support from Taiwan community on mainland
BEIJING — China’s latest five-year development blueprint has received positive response from Taiwan residents and businesspeople living on the mainland, with many viewing it as a framework for deeper economic…
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