
Repairs underway at Koto Hydel Power Project in Timergara
January 7, 2026
By Rahmat Ullah Swati TIMERGARA, Jan 7 — The Koto Hydel Power Project, activated recently on a trial basis, has temporarily shut down one…

Canada tightens immigration in 2026 — but still opens doors for skilled workers
January 7, 2026
For thousands of people planning their future around Canada, 2026 is shaping up to be a year of mixed signals — tighter entry at…

MCMC participants visit FBR headquarters, briefed on reform agenda
January 7, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 — Participants of the 45th Mid-Career Management Course (MCMC) from the National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA), Karachi, visited the Federal…

Climate change poses serious risks to mountain agriculture, experts warn at Swat seminar
January 7, 2026
By SYED SHAHABUDDIN SWAT, Jan 7 — The University of Agriculture Swat hosted a seminar on climate change and mountain agriculture, where academics and…

K‑Electric releases Sustainability Report 2025, highlights clean energy and digital progress
January 7, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 — K‑Electric (KE), Pakistan’s only vertically integrated power utility, has published its Sustainability Report 2025, reaffirming its commitment to safe, reliable…

HEC Scholarship 2026 opens new paths for Pakistani students facing rising education costs
January 7, 2026
For thousands of students across Pakistan, higher education has become increasingly difficult as tuition fees and living costs continue to rise. The HEC Scholarship…

CTO Islamabad unveils smart traffic app, women driving school at ICCI
January 7, 2026
ISLAMABAD, Jan 7 — Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Islamabad, Hamza Humayun, met with members of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) to…

Traffic signals vanish from key intersections in Dera Ismail Khan
January 7, 2026
By Syed Tauqeer Zaidi DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Jan 7 — A multi-million rupee traffic signal project in Dera Ismail Khan has failed to deliver…

Public concern grows over poor roadwork on Shangla–Alpurai Highway
January 7, 2026
By Aftab Hussain SHANGLA, Jan 7 — Residents and public representatives in Shangla have voiced serious concern over the poor condition and substandard repair…