12 canals closed in Punjab for annual maintenance, desilting
ISLAMABAD, Dec 30 (APP): With declining inflows in the western rivers—Indus and Jhelum—due to limited snowmelt and scant rainfall in catchment areas, the Punjab Irrigation Department has launched its annual…
ISA–IRS hold first strategic dialogue on regional security and Pakistan’s response
Islamabad: The Information Service Academy (ISA), in collaboration with the Institute of Regional Studies (IRS), organized a strategic dialogue in Islamabad to discuss regional security developments and Pakistan’s strategic options…
Child Marriage Prevention in KP: Reforms Strengthen Nikah Registration and Accountability Systems
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to preventing child marriage by strengthening local government systems and making enforcement a routine part of governance across the province.…
realme Enters the Installment Mania with Qist Bazaar, brings 15 Pro GOT Edition on Easy Installments
realme, Pakistan’s fastest-growing smartphone brand, is all set to step into the country’s growing installment ecosystem by introducing easy and accessible installment plans for its customers. Marking its entry into…
PBA Contextualizes Discussion on ADR, IDR Trends, Calls for Structural Reforms
Islamabad: The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) acknowledges the recent spotlight by the press on the banking sector’s role in the economy. While appreciating the media’s recognition of the industry's efforts…
BOI hosts seminar to review Pakistan–China investment and economic cooperation
Islamabad — The Board of Investment (BOI), in collaboration with China Media Group, organized a seminar in Islamabad on Monday to discuss Pakistan–China economic cooperation, with a focus on innovation, investment,…
DIB Pakistan partners with Zindigi to enhance digital Islamic banking in Pakistan
Islamabad: DIB Pakistan has entered into a strategic partnership with Zindigi (owned by JS Bank), to enhance the digital banking experience for customers across Pakistan. Under this agreement, DIB Pakistan…
Customs Enforcement Quetta seizes smuggled goods worth Rs 368 million
Quetta: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Quetta has seized smuggled goods valued at Rs 368 million in two intelligence-based operations carried out in coordination with the Balochistan Police and the Frontier…
NCCIA inquiry against ABN News reporter raises press freedom concerns
Islamabad (ABN News) — The launch of an inquiry by the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency against ABN News senior reporter Bakht Muhammad Yousafzai has triggered concern within journalistic and…
PIA Resumes Islamabad–London Direct Flights to Heathrow After Six-Year Suspension, Schedules Announced for 2026
ISLAMABAD — Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will restart direct flights from Islamabad to London on March 29, restoring one of its flagship international routes after a six‑year suspension. The national carrier…
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