Railways sign deals for laying optical fiber on two routes
Pakistan Railways (PR) on Tuesday signed agreements with a Chinese and a Pakistani company for laying optical fibre at the Right of Way (RoW) on two major routes of the…
Pakistani schoolgirl wins medal at Asian Junior Boxing Championship
Ayesha Mumtaz confirms her berth in the semi-finals at the boxing championship being played in Abu Dhabi Ayesha Mumtaz, a schoolgirl from Sargodha, has secured a medal for Pakistan at…
Indus Motor to invest another Rs1.1bn ‘for additional localization’
Indus Motor Company Limited (INDU) announced that its board has approved an additional investment of Rs1.1 billion (~$3.94 million) to enhance what it called localization of production. The company, the…
Nuclear-derived agricultural practices to boost rice yield
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations have trained farmers from Punjab and Sindh to employ nuclear-derived climate-smart agricultural practices…
Pakistan: Punjab government launches innovative Smart Classroom project with Huawei
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz unveiled the AI-powered Huawei Smart Classroom Project at Government Kinnaird Girls High School, Empress Road. This cutting-edge initiative, developed in collaboration with Huawei, represents a…
Pakistan Trade Deficit Decline 21% in August as Exports Jump 16%
In August 2024, the country’s trade deficit decreased by 20.5 percent to $1.675 billion as exports were recorded at $2.743 billion, according to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of…