China’s securities regulator pledges to refine program trading, boost top-tier institutions
China will further refine regulatory mechanisms for program trading and step up efforts to build first-class investment institutions, said Wu Qing, chairman of the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC), on…
FM Dar congratulates the five nations elected to UNSC non-permanent seats
Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe elected for the 2027–2028 term Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar. Photo: X/ File Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister…
How Xi’s inspection detour leads to a program reshaping rural China
In the early 2000s, Xi Jinping, then the top official of east China’s Zhejiang Province, quietly told his aides during a rural inspection trip that he wanted to visit places…
Pakistan Environment: Cooling cities
AS the world marked Environment Day, Pakistan faced a stark reality: our cities are overheating. This urgency was highlighted at the second Breathe Pakistan Climate Change Conference, where climate change…
Xinhua Commentary: Carrying forward time-honored China-DPRK friendship
As this year marks the 65th anniversary of the China-DPRK Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, China and the DPRK will surely carry forward their traditional friendship and deepen…
SOEs propose Rs451.316bn investment outlay
Federal state-owned enterprises (SOEs) have proposed an investment outlay of Rs 451.316 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27. According to budget documents available with Business Recorder, the Petroleum Division…