Ahsan directs expediting CPEC projects

Islamabad: Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to arrange a virtual meeting with Chinese authorities on expediting the CPEC projects. Talking to The...

Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project to be included in next fiscal PSDP, NA panel told

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Communication informed the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Communications that the M-6 project (Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway) would be included in the Public Sector Development Programme (P...

23-Apr-2025 Read More

106 critical PSDP projects to be on top priority in budget

ISLAMABAD: Without doing away with the funding for the controversial Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) through parliamentarians, the federal government has identified 106 critical development projects from the Public Sector D...

22-Apr-2025 Read More

Bridging Nations, Strengthening Voices

In an increasingly interconnected world, diplomacy extends beyond formal agreements; it thrives in every handshake, shared story, and genuine exchange between nations. Over the past few months, I have had the distinct honour of ...

21-Apr-2025 Read More

Balochistan’s tipping point

Balochistan is not a fringe story. It is the litmus test for Pakistan’s democracy, justice and national cohesion. Sprawling across nearly half of the country’s landmass, rich in copper, gold, gas and cobalt, and positioned a...

21-Apr-2025 Read More

Lagging PSDP spending

The declining level of development spending is a matter of grave concern, as not even 40% of the federal government's proposed PSDP from the budget has actually been utilised. If government departments were on pace to spend the ...

20-Apr-2025 Read More