Pakistan, China Expand Skills Cooperation for Healthcare and Pharmaceutical Sectors
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have agreed to deepen cooperation in technical and vocational education to develop a skilled workforce for the pharmaceutical, healthcare and biotechnology sectors. The understanding emerged at…
Social Attitudes and Depression
By: Syeda Shabana Rizvi Have we ever paused to reflect on how, through our everyday words and attitudes, we sometimes wound the hearts of those around us? At times, it…
PSO, Law Enforcement Foil Organised Oil Theft from Sihala–ARL Pipeline
ISLAMABAD, July 19: Pakistan State Oil (PSO), working with law enforcement agencies, has disrupted an organised fuel theft operation targeting the Sihala–ARL pipeline and recovered around 2,000 litres of high-speed…
BISP Launches Mobile Registration Van in Mansehra, Expands Digital Wallet Awareness
MANSEHRA, July 19: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Chairperson Senator Rubina Khalid on Sunday inaugurated a Mobile Registration Van in Mansehra to extend BISP registration services to eligible families living…
Pakistan’s Cold Storage Operators Move to Form Nationwide Industry Association
Islamabad: July 19, 2026 — The first-ever All Pakistan Cold Storage Convention was successfully held in Islamabad , bringing together cold storage owners and stakeholders from across the country on…
AIOU Launches Fully Funded PhD Scholarships for High-Achieving Researchers
ISLAMABAD, July 19: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has launched a merit-based, fully funded PhD scholarship programme to help talented students pursue advanced research without financial pressure. Selected scholars will…
Pakistan moves closer to introducing breakthrough hepatitis Delta therapy
ISLAMABAD, July 19 (ABC): Pakistan has moved closer to introducing a breakthrough therapy for Hepatitis Delta (HDV) after discussions held during the Pakistan-China B2B Health Conference advanced plans to make…
Strengthening Bilateral Ties: The Evolution of CPEC 2.0 through Healthcare Investment
The recent formalization of pharmaceutical agreements between Pakistani and Chinese enterprises, valued at approximately $440 million, represents a significant evolution in the bilateral strategic partnership. This milestone was achieved during…
OGDC Confirms Pakistan’s First Lithium Discovery in Geothermal Brines During Well Testing
ISLAMABAD, July 19: Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDC) has confirmed the presence of significant lithium concentrations in formation water extracted during testing of a high-temperature geothermal well, marking…
PAEC chief urges young scientists to become technology creators, not consumers
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), Dr. Raja Ali Raza Anwar, has urged Pakistan's young scientists to become creators of technology rather than consumers of innovations developed…
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