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Muhammad Aurangzeb outlines three priorities for Pakistan's G-24 chairmanship
The incoming chair aims to reform the international financial architecture to address climate shocks and restrictive global financial conditions.
Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif chairs first National Agriculture and Food Security Council meeting
The government aims to balance farmer profits with consumer affordability while cracking down on wheat hoarding.
Pakistan
Capital Development Authority announces eight Project Director vacancies in Islamabad
The authority seeks experienced engineers for contract roles to oversee large-scale infrastructure and construction projects across the capital.
Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif urges Europe to expand legal migration for Pakistani professionals
The move seeks to provide safe pathways for skilled workers while addressing the high mortality rates of irregular migration routes.
Pakistan
Pakistan government claims credible evidence of PTI links to banned TTP
These claims come as terrorist fatalities rose from 267 in 2021 to 3,512 in 2025 and attacks on police installations increased by 168 per cent.
Pakistan
Aqeel Malik attends International Justice Summit 2026 in Istanbul
The visit aims to strengthen judicial cooperation and legal reform through institutional partnerships with global nations.
Business
Pakistan Tax Bar Association requests December extension for income tax returns
Taxpayers face technical hurdles with the IRIS portal and incorrect minimum tax calculations despite a recent deadline extension to October 15.
Pakistan
Natalie A. Baker urges early breast cancer diagnosis at PIMS event
Baker highlighted the need for coordinated efforts between healthcare institutions and communities to improve access to screening services.
Business
Japan opens fully-funded master's scholarships for Pakistani government officers
The JDS Program 2026 provides financial support and tuition for officials to study public administration, finance, and climate policy in Japan.
World
Saudi Arabia issues first civil defence alerts since September 29 after Riyadh strikes
The move follows a period of silence where the kingdom stopped public warnings despite ongoing threats to infrastructure and aviation.
Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif sets December 31 deadline for automated production monitoring systems
The initiative aims to capture the country's full tax potential by tracking manufacturing output across diverse industrial sectors.
Pakistan
Pakistan defers Murree Road signal-free corridor project for one year
The delay stems from budget limitations, though the government is still moving forward with a multi-billion rupee development program for the hill station.
Pakistan
Yahya Akhunzada appointed as first administrator for new 12-district council
The body holds full administrative powers to manage security and socio-economic development across troubled regions during the emergency period.
Pakistan
University of British Columbia opens funded master's applications for Pakistani students
The program provides a minimum of CAD 32,500 in annual financial support to cover tuition and living costs for international graduates.
Pakistan
Shehbaz Sharif orders Rs2.2 trillion in SME loans by 2028
The government aims to double current lending capacity while digitising support services and partnering with global tech firms for SME training.
Pakistan
HEC offers PhD scholarships for Pakistani students at top US universities
The initiative aims to build a knowledge corridor by funding doctoral research in priority fields like medicine and engineering.
Pakistan
Islamabad High Court issues notices over international cricket stadium construction project
The legal challenge argues the expanded sports complex threatens Islamabad's biodiversity and violates international environmental obligations.
Pakistan
Sindh education boards show performance gaps in university admission tests
Cambridge and Aga Khan students reached success rates of 98% to 100%, while some boards like Sukkur saw as low as a 35.06% qualification rate.
Pakistan
Punjab government announces 39 job vacancies in Tourism Force
The recruitment drive offers monthly salaries up to Rs 80,000 and includes specific quotas for women and minorities.
Business
State Bank of Pakistan top officials see 94 percent pay hike
The pay hike comes as the bank's reported profit declined by Rs. 507 billion and total staff salaries rose by Rs. 91.18 million in FY26.
Business
Punjab approves Rs63 billion development projects for 2026-27 fiscal year
The funding targets infrastructure expansion, industrial sustainability, and youth engagement across the province.
World
Pakistan urges Colombia to curb violence during UN Security Council meeting
The call comes as illegal armed groups in the country have increased five-fold since a 2016 peace agreement.
Pakistan
Pakistan urges international community to fund Syria's reconstruction and economic recovery
The call follows the ousting of Bashar Al-Assad in late 2024 as new leadership seeks to reform government structures and address past crimes.