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Privatisation Commission board recommends Fauji Fertiliser’s inclusion in consortium that won PIA auction

NewsMarch 4, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Privatisation Commission board on Tuesday recommended the inclusion of the Faiji Fertiliser Company (FCC) in the Arif Habib-led consortium that won the auction for Pakistan Internationa...

Kazakh firm keen to invest $20m in gold mining in GB

BusinessFebruary 6, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Kazakhstan’s Elaman Group has completed preliminary studies in Gilgit-Baltistan and identified strong potential for placer gold exploration and development, expressing its intention to make...

Unicef raises alarm over AI-generated sexualised images of children, calls on governments to take action

NewsFebruary 5, 2026

The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) on Thursday said it was increasingly “alarmed” by reports of AI-generated sexualised images involving children, calling on governments and the AI ...

Airports outsourcing shifted to open bidding

NewsJanuary 25, 2026

• Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi facilities up for grabs; Privatisation Commission assures domestic, foreign firms of level-playing field; abandons G2G mode amid investors’ high interest• Seeks proposals ...

Unesco urges seat at table for youth in education policy

NewsJanuary 24, 2026

• Notes only one-third countries have formal youth bodies on education• President, PM stress need for skill-acquisition to secure Pakistan’s future ISLAMABAD: Young people are under-represented in pos...

Humanity faces ‘era of water bankruptcy’, says UN report

HealthJanuary 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The world is experiencing the dawn of an “era of water bankruptcy”, according to a United Nations report. The report, released on Tuesday, invited leaders to facilitate “honest, science-b...

MoUs for $4.5bn agri investment with China

BusinessJanuary 21, 2026

ISLAMABAD: Private sector entities of Pakistan and China have signed 78 memoranda of understanding worth $4.5 billion at the conclusion of Pak-China Agriculture Investment Conference, marking agricult...

Number of special economic zones surges to 44 under CPEC 2.0

BusinessJanuary 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The number of approved special economic zones has surged dramatically from seven to 44 in the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), including notification of 37 new SEZs ...

Arrest, detention of Afghans increased 18pc in Jan: UN-IOM

NewsJanuary 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The arrest and detention of Afghan nationals have increased by 18 per cent so far in January as compared to the previous week. The top three districts for arrest and detention between Jan 1...

Number of SEZs surges to 44 under CPEC 2.0

BusinessJanuary 17, 2026

ISLAMABAD: The number of approved special economic zones has surged dramatically from seven to 44 in the second phase of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), including notification of 37 new SEZs ...