development

One in four Pakistani children at risk of poor development, new study warns

.Ahsan Iqbal reiterates govt's commitment to inclusive development, pointing out that every citizen

A defender’s move to top division Swedish Club highlights his rising profile and potential in Allsvenskan League

Development expenditure for FY’24-25 projected at Rs44b

Govt focuses on development of IT sector

No new schemes in ADP, government seeks to complete those pending for over 10 years

Bringing headline inflation to 30-month low is a positive development for the country’s economy

Pakistan is a nascent state in terms of economic development

Engages Chengdu entrepreneurs to boost development, tech advancements

OGDCL has already pumped $30m, seeks incentives to accelerate development work

Major shift prioritises energy projects, slashes social sector funding

Poverty is costing the country on socioeconomic, political, technological and developmental fronts

Development budget for health stands at Rs35b

CM inaugurates Multan Road Interchange

Ministers pledge to enhance CPEC with new corridors

High-level committee made to formulate strategies for development of border areas

World Bank highlights gap between income growth in poorest vs richest states

Sexuality is a private and sensitive matter in many countries and cultures including Pakistan

Official highlights plans to connect cities through CPEC, motorways

Uzbek leader’s campaign worked given Chinese enterprises with investment participation were second largest in country

Lack of development in transport, water and waste management sectors risks aggravating social chaos in the city

Says PIDE-UNFPA collaboration will address demographic dynamics, unpaid work challenges

Such fund when invested in Shariah-compliant businesses will pay huge economic dividends

Commits to collaborating with World Bank to uplift marginalised regions

Mulls slashing development spending, particularly expenses on provincial schemes

Foreign, commonwealth and development office seeks mutual development on population, climate vulnerability, gender

Adopts new guidelines for import of animals and their products

Schemes are related to Ministry of Climate Change, aviation and provinces

Workshop mulls ways to improve business ecosystem 

Peshawar mayor issues orders to clean and take steps for the beautification of the sports grounds

Chinese companies in Pakistan have been following international standards on safety and environmental protection

Mother tongue is advocated by experts as indispensable instrument in achieving UN SDGs

Minister says all possible measures will be initiated for the welfare and development of the people of the province

Builders boycott purchase of steel in protest against soaring prices

Discussions to be held with federal govt for the release of required funds for ongoing projects

Bank has only offered to finance the portion severely damaged by floods

It will emerge as the most important port in the region, says chief secretary

Caretaker Minister directed utilisation of all resources for timely completion of the project

CDWP reviews projects for food security, health and education

PTI wiped out all political parties due to its sincere leadership and development initiatives, he added

RDA chief says civic body to include citizens’ suggestions

Signs two framework agreements focusing on socio-economic uplift, sustainable development

Agreements aim to support green and inclusive economic growth

CM Mahmood laments non-release of budgeted funds

Govt approves 11 projects including those aimed at flood rehabilitation and luring urban and rural voters

Schemes to include construction and maintenance of roads, streets, and sewerage network

CPEC has created 192,000 jobs, 6000MW of power supply, 510km of highway, and 886km of transmission line

Govt authorised Rs224.5b for July-Nov, only Rs130b spent

Balochistan Assembly for starting work on road projects

Gives go-ahead to Rs88b post-flood reconstruction programme for Balochistan