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Govt champions disability inclusion in Vision 2025 Framework
.Ahsan Iqbal reiterates govt's commitment to inclusive development, pointing out that every citizen
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Pakistani footballer Abdullah Iqbal joins Mjällby AIF in €200,000 deal
A defender’s move to top division Swedish Club highlights his rising profile and potential in Allsvenskan League
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AJK govt announces over Rs220b budget
Development expenditure for FY’24-25 projected at Rs44b
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IT exports swell to $332 million in May
Govt focuses on development of IT sector
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Rs959b development outlay unveiled
No new schemes in ADP, government seeks to complete those pending for over 10 years
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Normalising inflation
Bringing headline inflation to 30-month low is a positive development for the country’s economy
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GNH and GDP
Pakistan is a nascent state in terms of economic development
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Minister invites hi-tech investment in CPEC-II
Engages Chengdu entrepreneurs to boost development, tech advancements
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Oil, gas explorer awaits attractive shale gas policy
OGDCL has already pumped $30m, seeks incentives to accelerate development work
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Govt proposes record Rs1.22 trillion for PSDP
Major shift prioritises energy projects, slashes social sector funding
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Poverty in Pakistan
Poverty is costing the country on socioeconomic, political, technological and developmental fronts
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K-P to spend Rs232.08b on health sector
Development budget for health stands at Rs35b
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Ring Road Southern Loop sees light of day
CM inaugurates Multan Road Interchange
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Pak, China agree to play positive, constructive role in Afghanistan
Ministers pledge to enhance CPEC with new corridors
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Minister spearheads border development
High-level committee made to formulate strategies for development of border areas
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Alarm over ‘reversal’ of development
World Bank highlights gap between income growth in poorest vs richest states
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Normalising narrative on SRHR to achieve development
Sexuality is a private and sensitive matter in many countries and cultures including Pakistan
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Bridging of South Punjab development gap promised
Official highlights plans to connect cities through CPEC, motorways
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Uzbekistan policies show the way to developing world
Uzbek leader’s campaign worked given Chinese enterprises with investment participation were second largest in country
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Metropolis to continue to suffer stepchild treatment
Lack of development in transport, water and waste management sectors risks aggravating social chaos in the city
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Minister vows to follow population agenda
Says PIDE-UNFPA collaboration will address demographic dynamics, unpaid work challenges
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Hajj Fund: enabling savings with economic development
Such fund when invested in Shariah-compliant businesses will pay huge economic dividends
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PM affirms commitment to development
Commits to collaborating with World Bank to uplift marginalised regions
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Economic committee weighs belt-tightening measures
Mulls slashing development spending, particularly expenses on provincial schemes
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UK allocates £41.5m in uplift aid to Pakistan
Foreign, commonwealth and development office seeks mutual development on population, climate vulnerability, gender
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ECC approves Rs300m for repair of public buildings
Adopts new guidelines for import of animals and their products
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CDWP okays six projects of Rs21b
Schemes are related to Ministry of Climate Change, aviation and provinces
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Peshawar prosperity plan discussed
Workshop mulls ways to improve business ecosystem
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Dilapidated playgrounds irk mayor
Peshawar mayor issues orders to clean and take steps for the beautification of the sports grounds
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Green development pivotal to CPEC projects
Chinese companies in Pakistan have been following international standards on safety and environmental protection
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Role of mother tongue in sustainable development
Mother tongue is advocated by experts as indispensable instrument in achieving UN SDGs
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Khyber district’s issues ‘to be resolved’
Minister says all possible measures will be initiated for the welfare and development of the people of the province
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Work stops on 80% construction projects
Builders boycott purchase of steel in protest against soaring prices
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Uplift of tribal districts a priority, says governor
Discussions to be held with federal govt for the release of required funds for ongoing projects
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ADB makes second offer to fund CPEC’s $10b ML-I project
Bank has only offered to finance the portion severely damaged by floods
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Gwadar to become smart city
It will emerge as the most important port in the region, says chief secretary
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Kalma Chowk remodelling reviewed
Caretaker Minister directed utilisation of all resources for timely completion of the project
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Rs22b development projects given green light
CDWP reviews projects for food security, health and education
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Education, health modernized, says CM
PTI wiped out all political parties due to its sincere leadership and development initiatives, he added
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Master plan for 4 Pindi tehsils on the cards
RDA chief says civic body to include citizens’ suggestions
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Germany to fund projects worth €28m
Signs two framework agreements focusing on socio-economic uplift, sustainable development
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EU pledges €87m for three uplift schemes
Agreements aim to support green and inclusive economic growth
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Centre ‘out to torpedo’ NMDs development
CM Mahmood laments non-release of budgeted funds
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Rs472b granted despite fiscal crunch
Govt approves 11 projects including those aimed at flood rehabilitation and luring urban and rural voters
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Contracts awarded for Rs500m uplift schemes
Schemes to include construction and maintenance of roads, streets, and sewerage network
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Pakistan has a lot to learn from China: Iqbal
CPEC has created 192,000 jobs, 6000MW of power supply, 510km of highway, and 886km of transmission line
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Only 56% PSDP funds utilised: Ahsan Iqbal
Govt authorised Rs224.5b for July-Nov, only Rs130b spent
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Resolution adopted on dualisation of highways
Balochistan Assembly for starting work on road projects
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CDWP clears seven projects costing Rs116b
Gives go-ahead to Rs88b post-flood reconstruction programme for Balochistan
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CM opens Mardan medical college
Inaugurates amenity park, municipal projects on a whirlwind tour of district