Pakistan will receive $250 million in Green Climate Fund support under an ADB-led “Glaciers to Farms” program to protect water, agriculture, and livelihoods in glacier-fed regions.
China’s envoy Jiang Zaidong said Beijing’s Five-Year Plans offer a model for Pakistan’s Uraan plan, fostering joint growth, reform, poverty reduction, and deeper bilateral cooperation.
Pakistan’s state gas firms have sought steep tariff hikes to cover a Rs77 billion shortfall, a move that could fuel inflation and raise energy costs.
Pakistan’s food sector faces a $1.17 billion debt crisis, exposing deep fiscal cracks and echoing power-sector woes as unpaid dues threaten food security and stability.
The State Bank held its policy rate at 11%, signaling confidence in a stable inflation outlook amid global risks and improving growth momentum.
Govt once again backs NEPRA’s K-Electric tariff review as landmark reform ensuring fair pricing, consumer protection, and an end to inefficiency-driven subsidies.
Taliban chief Hibatullah Akhundzada has ordered immediate dam construction on Afghanistan’s Kunar River, a key Indus tributary, sparking alarm in Pakistan over potential water cuts and escalating tensions amid an…
Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises (CCoSOEs), led by Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb, on Friday approved a string of governance reforms and board overhauls across key public entities — part…
Finnish scientists have discovered that Norway spruce trees can “grow” gold, as bacteria inside their needles transform dissolved gold from the soil into solid nanoparticles—a finding that could revolutionize future…
K-Electric faces a $2.5 billion (Rs700 billion) hit after Nepra slashed tariffs by Rs7.6 per unit, reversing an earlier hike, turning a Rs4 billion profit into Rs85 billion loss, with…
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