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Pakistan's FDI Struggle: China's Role and Future Path

Pakistan pivots to geoeconomics but struggles to attract diverse FDI. While China is the top investor via CPEC, concerns over debt and limited public benefits grow. Can new policies ensure inclusive growth?

EPA bans old, unfit buses to reduce pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency has banned old and unfit buses from operating on roads to combat air pollution in major cities. This move aims to enforce vehicle fitness standards and improve air quality. Learn more about the new regulations.

Urban Garbage Crisis Plagues Pakistan's Major Cities

Mounting waste piles in Karachi and Lahore are causing health hazards and environmental damage. This analysis calls for urgent action from authorities and citizens to implement long-term waste management solutions. #CleanPakistan

KU Launches Comprehensive Transport Safety Plan

University of Karachi launches a Transport Safety Management Plan to upgrade its transport system. The initiative, led by VC Dr. Khalid Iraqi, begins with a full system assessment.

LDA's Rs2.44bn Lahore Metro Bus Upgrade Plan

Lahore Development Authority approves a massive Rs2.44 billion project to rehabilitate and solarize the 27km Green Line Metro Bus corridor, aiming to modernize stations and cut operational costs.

Punjab bans petrol rickshaws to fight smog

Punjab government bans petrol-run rickshaw manufacturing to tackle air pollution. This bold move aims to phase out high-emission vehicles and promote electric transport for cleaner cities.

NA Slams Indian Defense Minister's Sindh Comments

Pakistan's National Assembly unanimously condemns Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh's remarks on Sindh, calling them an attack on sovereignty. Resolution passed asserting Sindh's integral status.

Dense Smog and Fog to Worsen Across Pakistan: PMD

Pakistan Meteorological Department warns of worsening smog and fog conditions across Punjab, KPK, and Sindh. Travel disruptions and health risks expected. Stay updated via PMD website.

Pakistan-Türkiye Health Ministers Meet in Ankara

Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal meets Turkish counterpart in Ankara to strengthen bilateral health cooperation. Both nations commit to expanding partnerships in medical research and public health.

KP Secretary Visits UNIDO-Supported Meat Center

KP Livestock Secretary Muhammad Tahir Orakzai inspected Peshawar's new Meat Processing & Training Center. The facility, backed by UNIDO, aims to provide high-quality, safe meat and train professionals, enhancing public health standards.

Karachi's Adab Festival concludes successfully

The 10th Adab Festival Pakistan concluded in Karachi after two vibrant days featuring AI discussions, children's activities, and cultural sessions. Discover the highlights of this celebration of literature and ideas.

Motorbike Sales Surge 30% in Pakistan

Pakistan's motorbike and three-wheeler sales surged 30.38% in July-October FY25, with Honda leading growth. PAMA data reveals shifting consumer preferences in transportation.

Bhakkar DPO Holds Open Courts for Public Issues

DPO Bhakkar Shahzad Rafique Awan organized open courts at police stations, resolving citizen complaints immediately. Initiative strengthens police-public cooperation in Bhakkar district.

Memon: Respect Women in Politics, New Buses Arrive

Sindh Minister Sharjeel Memon calls for respecting women in politics, citing Faryal Talpur's arrest. He also announces new Pink BRT routes, double-decker buses, and free bikes for children with disabilities.

OLMT Serves 270M Passengers in Five Years

Lahore's Orange Line Metro Train, CPEC's electric railway, achieves 270+ million ridership, saving Rs60.4 billion annually and revolutionizing urban transport. Discover its environmental and social impact.

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