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Islamabad Police Makes Young Cancer Patient an Honorary SP for a Day
Muhammad Farooq’s wish to become a police officer was fulfilled through the Make A Wish initiative, with a visit to I-9 Police Station.
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CoRe Alliance Hands Over 5,000 Reusable Tote Bags to Pak-EPA to Promote Sustainable Alternatives
CoRe Alliance, in collaboration with the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA), held a ceremony at the Pak-EPA office in Islamabad to mark the handover of 5,000 co-branded reusable tote bags as part of its public awareness campaign to promote sustainable alternatives and reduce…
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Pakistan’s arms control resolution wins 180 votes; only India and Israel oppose
The UN General Assembly’s First Committee adopted Pakistan’s resolution on regional and subregional conventional arms control, with 180 countries voting in favour.
aik by BankIslami and PalmPay Pakistan Partner to Offer Shariah-Compliant Smartphone Financing
aik, Pakistan’s first fully digital Islamic banking platform launched by BankIslami Pakistan Limited, has partnered with PalmPay Pakistan to introduce Shariah-compliant smartphone financing, offering customers a convenient way to purchase smartphones through easy instalments. The partnership aims to address two key challenges facing Pakistan’s growing smartphone market: device affordability and…
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How Korean Skincare Pakistan Created Pakistan’s First Direct-From-Seoul K‑Beauty Supply Chain
Pakistan’s appetite for Korean skincare has grown rapidly, fuelled by K‑drama culture, social media and a generation of ingredient-savvy consumers. Yet few buyers understand the journey products take before reaching their shelves. This feature explores how one company built a direct Seoul-to-Pakistan supply chain focused on transparency, freshness and consumer education—and what that means for…
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Maryam Nawaz Praises Okra and Lentils at Family’s Programme-Built Home in Hasan Abdal
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif shared a meal with a Hasan Abdal family who built their home through the Apni Chhat Apna Ghar programme, praising both their peaceful home life and their cooking.
More than shelter: Shahid Afridi Foundation builds over 750 homes with solar access
The Shahid Afridi Foundation says it has completed more than 750 homes across Pakistan. Afridi thanked donors and appealed for further support to help more families become homeowners.
Sazgar’s Philippines plant role is technical support, not equity investment
Sazgar says its distributor owns the Philippines three-wheeler plant. The company will supply knocked-down kits and technical assistance, but has made no equity investment.
