Senate body raises concerns over Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway

Islamabad: The Senate Standing Committee on Communications has decided to write a letter to the prime minister and Senate chairman over the tender process of the Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway. A meeting of the Senate Standing Com...

Fast-tracking progress on SDGs: learning from global models

Pakistan stands at a critical juncture in its journey towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), a global framework set by the UN to tackle key development challenges by 2030. However, Pakistan ranks 137th out o...

11-Oct-2024 Read More

Developing asset-light Sukuk

KARACHI: Sukuk, the Islamic alternative to conventional bonds, offers a unique financial instrument that can significantly contribute to economic development. By adhering to Islamic principles of ethical investment and intere...

07-Oct-2024 Read More

Racing into the future

Lahore has long enjoyed the luxury of modern transport systems, including the Metro bus and the Orange Line train. Now, the Transport Department is aiming higher with an ambitious plan to introduce a high-speed rail link between...

06-Oct-2024 Read More

ML-1’s prospects

One of the signature projects envisaged under the CPEC umbrella is the Mainline-1 railway scheme, which is yet to see the light of day. However, the administration is apparently making renewed efforts to ensure that this multibi...

05-Oct-2024 Read More

Over Rs8bn uplift schemes approved

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) on Friday approved four development schemes worth Rs8.507 billion. The schemes were approved in the 36th meeting of the Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) for C...

05-Oct-2024 Read More