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ADB approves $540 million to Pakistan’s SOE reforms, coastal resilience

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Project to help 500,000 people, protect farmland, restore forests under national climate resilience plans A worker walks past inside the Asian Development Bank (ADB) headquarters in Manila. Photo: Reuters/ File The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved $540 million in financing for Pakistan. The funds will support reforms in state-owned enterprises (SOEs) and strengthen disaster […]

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Three family members killed in M9 motorway crash after driver fell asleep

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Collision with a truck resulted in their death, a family member left with injuries Three people, a husband, wife and their son, died in a road accident on the M9 highway near Karachi. The family traveling from Hyderabad to Karachi collided with a stationary truck after the driver allegedly fell asleep at the wheel. Read:

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The World Bank approves $400 million to improve water and sanitation in Punjab

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Authorities aim to reduce waterborne diseases and strengthen urban local authorities The World Bank. Photo: file The World Bank has approved $400 million for a new project to improve water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) services and urban governance in 16 secondary cities across Punjab. The Punjab Inclusive Cities Program (PICP) will finance the rehabilitation of water

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Man arrested in Rawalpindi for attacking politicians through fake UN mission scam

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The National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency says the group posed as fake representatives to extract people’s money Pakistan’s National Cyber ​​Crime Investigation Agency has arrested a man and registered a case against several people accused of running an extensive online fraud scheme that allegedly targeted political figures and ordinary citizens through impersonation and false official

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Five policemen were injured as security forces repulsed terrorist attacks in Bannu

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Terrorists from “Fitna-al-Khawarij” attacked the Sheikh Landak checkpoint in the jurisdiction of Hovid police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu, according to District Police Officer (DPO) Yasir Afridi. ‘Fitna-al-Khawarij’ is the state-designated term for terrorists associated with the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). Police personnel opened retaliatory fire and thwarted the attack in which several terrorists were

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Shehbaz targets the Turkmen president, visits the Monument of Neutrality

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Ashgabat forum gives new momentum to Pakistan-Turkmenistan connectivity agenda Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by Turkmen President Serdar Berdimuhamedov, and leaders attending the international forum, on Friday visited the iconic monument of neutrality in Ashgabat, marking a key moment in the diplomatic engagement between Pakistan and Turkmenistan. During the visit, a wreath-laying ceremony was held

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Pakistan faces growing diabetes crisis, experts urge urgent lifestyle changes

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Experts at a Karachi seminar warn that Pakistan’s rising diabetes burden calls for urgent lifestyle changes nationwide Emergency situation. Photo Express LAHORE: Pakistan is considered one of the global epicenters of diabetes and the incidence of the disease continues to rise steadily across the country. The country ranks third in the world in terms of

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