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OICCI shows concern over climate change impacts on Pakistan
Business Recorder
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July 19, 2025
KARACHI: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) deeply saddened by the tragic loss of lives and widespread devastation caused by recent flash floods and torrential rains in various parts of Pakistan. Our thoughts and...
Climate-resilient agriculture: SAU, FAO agree to expand collaboration
Business Recorder
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July 19, 2025
HYDERABAD: In a concerted effort to strengthen climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable water use in Sindh, the Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations have agreed to...
Pakistan, El Salvador sign ‘letter of intent’ on Bitcoin cooperation
The Express Tribune
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July 17, 2025
Listen to article Pakistan and El Salvador have agreed to establish formal cooperation on Bitcoin and blockchain initiatives, following a high-level meeting between Minister of State for Crypto and Blockchain Bilal Bin Saqib and Salvadoran...
Sikh leader from Pakistan’s Khyber district elected to KPK assembly
EasternEye
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July 18, 2025
Event intimation, not permission: report According to the report, the KSCA, on behalf of DNA Networks Pvt Ltd, submitted a letter to Cubbon Park police station at around 6.30 pm on the day of the IPL final between RCB and Punjab Kings in...
Experts call for urgent reforms to fix issues of education system
Associated Press of Pakistan
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July 21, 2025
- Advertisement - ISLAMABAD, Jul 21 (APP):Education experts, researchers, and policy analysts on Monday raised serious concerns over the deteriorating condition of the country’s education system, urging the government to undertake urgent and...
Over 1,200 Afghan Commercial Containers Stuck at Karachi Port
TOLONews
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More than 1,200 containers carrying Afghan commercial goods are currently stranded at Pakistan's Karachi port. The Afghanistan-Pakistan Joint Chamber of Commerce reports that these containers, primarily loaded with imported food items such as...
China's $170 bn dam on Brahmaputra: Should India worry?
The Economic Times
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July 21, 2025
Three Gorges Dam in China on Yangtze river is the biggest in the world. Now China has started building an even bigger dam. As per Xinhua news agency, China's Premier Li Qiang has announced that construction has begun on the dam on Yarlung Zangbo —...
Operation Sindoor Changed It All: India’s New Age Of War Begins
Zee News
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New Delhi: Something shifted after Operation Sindoor, not only in files or formal discussions, but in the way India now envisions the idea of war itself. In May 2025, when Indian armed forces took down terror camps buried deep within Pakistan and...
Wanted Worldwide, VVIPs In Pakistan: How Islamabad Protects These 7 Terrorists
News18
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July 18, 2025
Last Updated:July 18, 2025, 21:23 IST Despite global terror listings and India’s repeated warnings, Pakistan continues to shield 7 most-wanted terrorists, from Hafiz Saeed to Dawood Ibrahim. Pakistan continues to shelter terrorists, including...
Latest Tax Update on Pakistani-Made vs Imported Vehicles in 2025
Pakistan Observer
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July 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD – Car prices continue to rise in Pakistan as sales improve amid dip in policy rate and inflation, but latest numbers reveal shocking disparities in tax rates between locally made cars and imported vehicles. As Pakistani government is...
'Lahore' in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s…
India.com
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July 17, 2025
Home Business ‘Lahore’ in name but desi at heart, meet brothers who built Rs 2800 crore company…, competes with Coca-cola, Pepsi and Mukesh Ambani’s… Despite the word Lahori in its name, the drink has no connection to Lahore, Pakistan. Lahori...
Islamic financing secured to scale up coal production in Tharparkar
Pakistan Observer
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July 18, 2025
KARACHI – Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company (SECMC) and Meezan Bank Limited signed an Islamic Facility Agreement to fund the Phase III mine expansion of the Thar Block II. Under this arrangement, a syndicate comprising United Bank Limited, Askari...
Construction And Infrastructure Excellence Recognised At This Year’s Big 5 Construct South Africa
Africa.com
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July 17, 2025
The events welcomed over 8,858 industry professionals and government stakeholders over three high-impact days Top speakers from Dreyer Project Dynamics, Infrastructure South Africa and The South African Institute of Building Design shared...
Pakistan Air Force Lands in UK for RIAT 2025
Daily Times
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July 17, 2025
Rawalpindi, 17 July 2025: Contingent of the Pakistan Air Force comprising state-of-the-art JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter aircraft and the C-130 Hercules transport aircraft, has landed at the Royal Air Force Base Fairford, United Kingdom, to...
Gold rates reach new highs in Pakistan
ARY News
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July 18, 2025
ISLAMABAD: Gold rates, which saw a decline over the past two days, have surged today, Friday, July 18, 2025, in Pakistan and globally, according to the All Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association. Gold Rates-Daily Updates The gold rates of...
Pakistan’s Scorching Summer: A Nation on the Frontlines of Climate Breakdown
The Nation
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July 17, 2025
Fiaza Riasat Pakistan is experiencing its hottest and most extreme summer of the decade, with temperatures soaring close to 50°C across multiple areas of the country. Entire cities have transformed into scorching heat zones, triggering widespread...
Pakistan's New Terror Strategy: ISI Replaces OGWs With Drones In J&K
Zee News
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Drones have replaced overground workers (OGWs) due to specific tactics, techniques, and operational changes by the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI). The use of drones replacing overground workers (OGWs) in Jammu and Kashmir is Pakistan's new...
Extreme heat stress in cows can cut milk production by 10 percent
The Fence Post - Nebraska
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July 18, 2025
By Chris McCullough, for The Fence Post A new study focusing on dairy cows in Israel has found that extreme heat stress can cause significant losses in milk production, both in the short and long terms. Researchers at the Hebrew University of...
Pakistan to showcase JF-17 at RIAT in UK
The News International
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A contingent from the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has reached the United Kingdom (UK) to participate in the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) 2025, one of the world’s most prominent military aviation events. According to a statement released on...
Pakistan Railways hikes passenger, freight train fares again
Daily Pakistan
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July 17, 2025
LAHORE – Pakistan Railway has announced an increase of two percent in fares of passenger trains following a sharp surge in diesel prices in recent fortnightly review. The railways has also jacked up coal freight charges by 3 percent and fertilizer...