Pakistan

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K-P governor meets interior minister in Islamabad

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Call act 'grave threat to peace, security, and stability'

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In a move aimed at strengthening law enforcement and public safety, the Punjab government has approved the procurement of 20 armoured security vehicles for the Punjab Police, with a total cost of Rs1.

Sindh cabinet decides to strengthen third party motor insurance to indemnify accident victims

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Lidless death traps highlight official apathy

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KMC to fix 106 roads, while Sindh govt will repair 453 roads in various towns

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Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Tuesday signed two major climate resilience initiatives—one focused on Sindh and the other on Punjab—according to a statement issued by the Economic Affairs Division. The projects include the $180.5 million Sindh Coastal Resilience Sector Project (SCRP) and the $124 million Punjab Climate-Resilient and Low-Carbon Agriculture Mechanisation Project. Economic Secretary Muhammad Humair Karim “expressed his sincere appreciation for ADB’s role as a trusted development partner and its continued support to Pakistan in advancing climate resilience, sustainable agriculture, and inclusive growth”, the statement read. Karim highlighted that the SCRP will promote integrated water resource and flood risk management and restore nature-based coastal defences. It is also expected to strengthen the institutional and community capacity for strategic action planning. “The project, financed through $140.5m from [the] ADB (including [a] $140m loan and [a] $500,000 technical assistan...

Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar held a telephone conversation on Tuesday with Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan, focusing on the evolving regional situation and recent diplomatic developments.