PM backs Punjab initiative to improve food safety and public health
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday described the establishment of the Punjab Agriculture Food and Drug Authority as a major step toward strengthening food security, public health, and safety standards…
Pakistan steps up Nipah vigilance
Pakistan’s decision to strengthen surveillance at all entry points in response to confirmed Nipah virus cases in India reflects a responsible and measured approach. The move demonstrates that authorities are…
Chinese mining firm sees scope for deeper Pak–China cooperation
ISLAMABAD, Jan 30 (ABC): A Chinese mining engineering and equipment company has underscored the potential for deeper Pakistan–China cooperation in the minerals sector, as both countries seek to expand collaboration…
Winter rainfall brings relief for wheat, oilseeds in Punjab
ISLAMABAD, Jan 28 (ABC): Winter rains are expected to significantly benefit Rabi crops across Punjab, particularly wheat and oil seeds, at a time when farmers are grappling with reduced surface…
Gold powerhouses in 2026: five countries dominate global bullion reserves
As of 2026, official gold reserves remain heavily concentrated among a small group of countries, with the United States, Germany, Italy, France, and Russia holding the largest stocks worldwide. Together,…
Pak-China friendship that has stood the test of time, completes 75 years
China Window Peshawar held a grand ceremony to mark the 75th anniversary of Pak-China friendship, with a large participation of political and social figures, a cake decorated with the flags…
SCI, Zakat Foundation of America sign MoU to strengthen humanitarian cooperation
Islamabad: The Social Cooperation Initiative (SCI) and the Zakat Foundation of America (ZFA) on January 30, 2026 signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance cooperation in humanitarian assistance, social…
CM Afridi ends sit-in near Adiala Jail after being denied meeting with Imran Khan
RAWALPINDI: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi concluded his sit-in near Adiala Jail on Thursday night after authorities again refused to grant him access to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran…
Complete Guide and Rules For UK Skilled Worker Visa 2026: Who Can Apply and How
The UK Skilled Worker Visa 2026 is the principal legal route for foreign national professionals to live and work in the United Kingdom. It replaces the old Tier 2 (General)…
Security forces kill 41 militants in Balochistan operations
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s security forces killed 41 militants in two intelligence-based operations (IBOs) in Balochistan, the military’s media wing said on Friday. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operations…

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