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Punjab government to conduct school census for 2026–27 academic year
The provincial government will train thousands of educators and officials to prepare for the data collection across 38,000 schools.
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Pakistan Institute of Management launches professional diploma programs in Lahore
The new courses offer specialised training in project management and supply chains to help professionals enhance their career skills.
Technology
Jazz and Samsung Electronics sign strategic partnership to expand AI smartphone access
The collaboration introduces instalment plans and trade-in programs to lower the cost of 5G-enabled devices and Galaxy AI features for Pakistani users.
Technology
Pakistan secures Gauth AI subscriptions and TikTok technology for education
The initiative aims to modernise the Daanish schools network by providing teachers and students with advanced artificial intelligence tools.
Business
Shehbaz Sharif orders accelerated FBR reforms and faceless tax rollout
The move aims to widen the tax base and eliminate corruption through a technological overhaul and a new peer rating system for officials.
Sports
Sarina Wiegman signs two-year contract extension with England women's team
The deal secures the manager's leadership through the 2029 European Championship as the squad prepares for a crucial World Cup qualifying play-off.
Business
Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb chairs meeting on Pakistan gas sector restructuring roadmap
The roadmap addresses circular debt and cross-subsidies while drawing on international experiences from Türkiye and the United Kingdom.
Pakistan
Sindh High Court quashes most censorship cuts for film Ghost School
The ruling allows filmmakers to preserve creative content after the provincial board demanded the removal of specific dialogue and scenes.
Pakistan
Lahore Safari Park opens Pakistan's first giraffe café for visitors
The new facility allows guests to interact with the animals while enjoying refreshments as part of a broader park renovation.
Technology
Air University hosts international conference on statistics and AI technology
Speakers highlighted the need to utilize data for national development and innovation while expanding academic programs to include creative technologies.
Sports
China's Guangdong men's hockey team arrives in Pakistan for 13-day tour
The visiting Chinese side will face several prominent departmental teams and a Pakistan under-18 squad to test regional talent.
Sports
Pakistan squash players compete in Venus ABC Open 2026 in Karachi
The PSA Copper event features a combined prize purse of $82,000 as international athletes gather for the World Tour competition.
Technology
Japan plans to restrict digital-only textbooks for primary school students
The move aims to preserve handwriting skills and monitor the impact of screen time on children's eyesight and academic progress.
Technology
Quantinuum researchers achieve record low error rates on Helios-1 quantum computer
The breakthrough demonstrates that increasing physical qubit counts can significantly improve the reliability of logical qubits for scalable computing.
Sports
Scott Boland takes two quick wickets as rain halts first Test day
The Australian pace bowler's early success puts pressure on South Africa after the first Test match ended in a 214-run victory for the hosts.
Pakistan
Defence seeks IHC stay on trial of Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chatha
The appeal argues that the Anti-Terrorism Court lacked jurisdiction because the accused were not physically present when charges were framed.
Sports
Pakistan to wear pink kits for England ODI to mark breast cancer awareness
The PCB partnered with a local hospital to offer free screenings to fans and use the match to encourage early medical attention.
Pakistan
Rawalpindi Ring Road to open to traffic in coming weeks
The road will improve regional connectivity, reduce heavy traffic, and provide easier access to Islamabad International Airport for travelers.
Pakistan
Punjab Police officers to undergo high-level anti-money laundering training in China
The programme aims to bolster security against illicit fund movements and precious mineral smuggling used to finance terrorism.
Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif launches Gauth AI partnership to provide free subscriptions
The initiative aims to bolster the Daanish schools program by integrating advanced AI tools for students and educators across the country.
Business
SECP launches investigation into SE Fruits initial public offering
The probe aims to identify procedural lapses and ensure investors receive accurate data to bolster transparency in Pakistan's capital markets.
Business
England and Wales Cricket Board issues 39 men's central contracts
The ECB becomes the primary employer for these players and will pay most or all of their salaries.
Sports
Lucca Comics and Games 60th edition to feature major studio premieres
The festival will host immersive pavilions and exclusive screenings for global franchises like Harry Potter and Percy Jackson.
Technology
Google opens SynthID Detector tool to public for AI content verification
The move provides a public way to identify synthetic media from major tech partners while limiting daily usage to prevent watermark cracking.