53% of trainees secure jobs under NAVTTC skill programs
ISLAMABAD, Mar 02 (ABC): Fresh performance data compiled by the National Vocational and Technical Training Commission (NAVTTC) reveals that more than half of the graduates from major national skill development…
RESCUE ON THE SEA
By: Zeenat Iqbal Hussain Very little has been written about the ancient coastal people of Lyari – the irrepressible Makranis – who take their name from the Makran coast of…
Pakistan’s Strategic Matrix: 2026 Crisis
By Qadir Khan Yousufzai Flames are practically licking the borders of the Middle East and South Asia right now. Look at late February 2026: Washington and Tel Aviv kicked off…
UNSC Endorsement that Bolstered Pak Army’s Operation Ghazab-lil-Haqq
The thirty-seventh report of the United Nations Security Council’s Analytical Support and Sanctions Monitoring Team, released on 4 February, presents a stark assessment of Afghanistan’s deteriorating security environment and its…
NDRMF invests over Rs7.2bn in flood resilience and recovery projects in Balochistan
The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) has invested more than Rs7.2 billion in flood resilience, reconstruction and recovery initiatives in Balochistan, according to an official briefing submitted to the…
Payoneer reports strong Q4 and full-year 2025 results, signals continued support for Pakistani businesses
Payoneer (NASDAQ: PAYO) has reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, citing revenue growth, higher transaction volumes and improved profitability. The company…
PSC offers six certified cotton varieties as 0.7m acres early sowing target set
ISLAMABAD, Mar 1 (ABC): The Punjab Seed Corporation (PSC) will provide certified seed of six cotton varieties to farmers across the province for the ongoing early sowing campaign. Talking to…
415 Afghan Taliban killed in Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq, says information minister
Information Minister Atta Tarar said the country’s armed forces have inflicted heavy losses on Afghan Taliban fighters during an ongoing military campaign titled Operation Ghazab-ul-Haq. In a statement posted on…
Nine killed as pro-Iran protests erupt in Pakistan over reported death of Khamenei
At least nine people were killed and more than 30 injured when pro-Iranian protesters stormed the perimeter of the United States Consulate in Karachi on Sunday, authorities and rescue officials…
Pakistan out of T20 World Cup 2026; India face must-win clash
Pakistan have been eliminated from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 after finishing behind New Zealand on net run rate in the Super 8 stage, ending their campaign despite…

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