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KSE100 173939.01 ↑ 4027.06 (2.32%) ALLSHR 103800.94 ↑ 2426.33 (2.34%) KSE30 52809.96 ↑ 1336.80 (2.53%) KMI30 250755.67 ↑ 4699.36 (1.87%) BKTI 48513.81 ↑ 1916.74 (3.95%) OGTI 36285.57 ↑ 1083.83 (2.99%) KMIALLSHR 67535.39 ↑ 1339.91 (1.98%) JSGBKTI 74046.40 ↑ 3027.28 (4.09%) MII30 22636.82 ↑ 365.22 (1.61%) KSE100PR 53622.88 ↑ 1239.26 (2.31%) KSE100 173939.01 ↑ 4027.06 (2.32%) ALLSHR 103800.94 ↑ 2426.33 (2.34%) KSE30 52809.96 ↑ 1336.80 (2.53%) KMI30 250755.67 ↑ 4699.36 (1.87%) BKTI 48513.81 ↑ 1916.74 (3.95%) OGTI 36285.57 ↑ 1083.83 (2.99%) KMIALLSHR 67535.39 ↑ 1339.91 (1.98%) JSGBKTI 74046.40 ↑ 3027.28 (4.09%) MII30 22636.82 ↑ 365.22 (1.61%) KSE100PR 53622.88 ↑ 1239.26 (2.31%)

Syed Mujtaba Ali

Deep-Water Triumph: Karachi Port Welcomes 398-Meter Ultra-Large Ship ‘MSC ERICA’

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Deep-Water Triumph: Karachi Port Welcomes 398-Meter Ultra-Large Ship ‘MSC ERICA’

KARACHI — In a historic milestone for Pakistan’s maritime sector, Karachi Port successfully berthed one of the world’s largest container ships, the MSC ERICA, at the South Asia Pakistan Terminals Limited (SAPTL).

The successful arrival of the mega-vessel on July 12, 2026, strongly underscores Karachi Port’s advanced logistical capability to handle ultra-large container ships (ULCS), positioning it as a premier maritime gateway in the region.

Punjab’s ‘SheThreads’ Project Takes Center Stage at 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women

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Punjab’s ‘SheThreads’ Project Takes Center Stage at 9th OIC Ministerial Conference on Women

ISLAMABAD — Showcasing provincial strides in grassroots financial inclusion, a delegation from Punjab’s Women Development Department (WDD) actively highlighted its flagship rural development project, “SheThreads,” at the prestigious 9th Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Ministerial Conference on Women.

One Map@Punjab: PITB and PSPA Join Forces to Drive Data-Driven Governance via PSER Data

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One Map@Punjab: PITB and PSPA Join Forces to Drive Data-Driven Governance via PSER Data

LAHORE — In a major step toward modernizing public administration and policy planning, the Chairman of the Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), Faisal Yousaf, presided over a high-level collaborative session to review the implementation and data modeling of the Punjab Socio-Economic Registry (PSER) Door-to-Door Survey.

Moving Beyond Tradition: UNDP Launches Pakistan’s First Rule of Law Forum to Modernize the Justice System

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Moving Beyond Tradition: UNDP Launches Pakistan’s First Rule of Law Forum to Modernize the Justice System

ISLAMABAD — Acknowledging that legal frameworks must adapt to rapidly evolving societal shifts, UNDP Pakistan has officially launched the country’s inaugural Rule of Law Forum.

The landmark initiative was organized under the Deliver Justice Project, a collaborative program funded by the European Union (EU) in Pakistan. The platform successfully convened an expansive cohort of high-level stakeholders, including members of the judiciary, senior government representatives, civil society advocates, prominent legal academics, and tech innovators. Together, they aim to draft actionable strategies for a more inclusive, public-responsive, and future-ready justice apparatus.

Pakistani Youth Shine Globally, Clinch Three Bronze Medals at International Physics Olympiad

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Pakistani Youth Shine Globally, Clinch Three Bronze Medals at International Physics Olympiad

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan has achieved another stellar milestone in global science as its brilliant young physics team secured three bronze medals and two honorable mentions at the prestigious 56th International Physics Olympiad (IPhO), held in Bucaramanga, Colombia.

Climate Shocks Threaten Pakistan’s Cotton Backbone as Production Faces Steep Decline

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Climate Shocks Threaten Pakistan’s Cotton Backbone as Production Faces Steep Decline

ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s critical textile and agricultural sectors are facing severe headwinds as escalating climate change severely impacts the national cotton crop. Extreme heatwaves, critical water scarcity, and prolonged dry spells have triggered a substantial decline in domestic cotton production, underscoring the immediate vulnerability of the country’s cash-crop economy.

SDPI Announces Specialized Capacity-Building Trainings on LEAP Emissions Modelling and Climate Finance

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SDPI Announces Specialized Capacity-Building Trainings on LEAP Emissions Modelling and Climate Finance

ISLAMABAD — The Sustainable Development Policy Institute (SDPI) has officially announced the launch of two comprehensive six-week specialized training programmes designed to boost technical expertise in climate policy and green economies.

Houston: US Congressman Al Green Honors Ahsan Iqbal with Special Congressional Recognition

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Houston: US Congressman Al Green Honors Ahsan Iqbal with Special Congressional Recognition

HOUSTON, USA — In a major acknowledgment of Pakistan’s development leadership, Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Prof. Ahsan Iqbal, was awarded the Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition by United States Congressman Al Green.