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Sindh govt urged to act on Rs40 billion irregularities at NICVD after audit report

Pakistan, June 17 -- Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has urged the Sindh government to take swift action following a shocking audit report revealing financial irregularities worth nearly Rs4... Read More


SBP sets Rs2.4 trillion profit target for FY25, confident on growth despite challenges

Pakistan, June 17 -- The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) aims to achieve a profit of Rs2.4 trillion for the fiscal year ending June 2025. Governor Jameel Ahmad confirmed that the bank is on track to meet... Read More


ICC supports four-day tests for future world test championship cycles

Pakistan, June 17 -- The International Cricket Council (ICC) has shown readiness to back four-day Test matches in the World Test Championship (WTC), replacing the traditional five-day format. This cha... Read More


Blue whale found dead off Balochistan coast, raising conservation concerns

Pakistan, June 17 -- A blue whale measuring about 35 feet was found dead near Kuntani in Gwatar Bay, located between Pakistan and Iran, on Monday. The discovery was reported by a local fisherman, Ahma... Read More


Massive smoke rises over central Israel after Iranian missile strike

Pakistan, June 17 -- A huge cloud of black smoke rose from Herzliya, a city in central Israel, on Tuesday morning after an Iranian missile attack. The attack caused significant damage and sparked air ... Read More


PM Shehbaz orders Reko Diq to be linked with railway network by 2028

Pakistan, June 17 -- ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to connect the Reko Diq mining site in Balochistan to Pakistan's national railway network by the year 2028. The ... Read More


Pakistan joins China's GDI to speed up progress on sustainable development goals

Pakistan, June 17 -- ISLAMABAD - Pakistan has officially aligned itself with China's Global Development Initiative (GDI) to accelerate its progress toward achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Go... Read More


39 government departments exceed budget limits, energy and defense lead

Pakistan, June 17 -- ISLAMABAD - At least 39 federal departments in Pakistan have overspent their allocated budgets for the current fiscal year, with the energy and defense sectors emerging as the top... Read More


PM Shehbaz highlights blue economy as key to Pakistan's growth

Pakistan, June 17 -- ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has stressed the vital role of the blue economy in Pakistan's development, calling it a major force for national and regional economic pr... Read More


Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan back on track with economic progress

Pakistan, June 17 -- LONDON - Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Nawaz Sharif has said that Pakistan's economy is once again moving in the right direction, with clear signs of recovery and develo... Read More