Huawei Pakistan Digital Week 2026 concludes with strong focus on innovation

ISLAMABAD, April 28 (ABC): Huawei Pakistan concluded its week-long Digital Week Pakistan 2026 in Islamabad, showcasing innovation, collaboration, and digital transformation initiatives. The event brought together senior government officials, ICT experts, telecom representatives, industry specialists, media professionals, and students. Throughout the week, participants attended workshops, exhibitions, panel discussions, and hands-on demonstrations. These sessions focused on cloud technologies, digital…

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Punjab plans to launch CBD projects in major cities

LAHORE, Apr 28 (ABC): The Punjab Central Business District Development Authority (CBD Punjab) is planning to establish central business districts in major cities across the province — including Rawalpindi, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Multan, and Bahawalpur — following the successful launch of its flagship project in Lahore.“Building on the strong investor response and success achieved in…

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Lahore hosts dialogue on preserving heritage for a sustainable future

LAHORE, April 24 (ABC): A high-level dialogue on cultural preservation and sustainability brought together key stakeholders at the historic Shalimar Gardens to discuss strategies for protecting Pakistan’s rich heritage. The event, organised by the Walled City of Lahore Authority, focused on the theme “Preserving the Past for a Sustainable Future,” highlighting the importance of safeguarding…

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Pakistan starts World Immunization Week 2026 with renewed push for child vaccination

ISLAMABAD, April 24 (ABC): Pakistan has launched activities to mark World Immunization Week 2026, reaffirming its commitment to protect every child through vaccination and strengthen routine immunization coverage across the country. Every year, the Federal Directorate of Immunization (FDI), under the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, observes the week in collaboration with…

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Over 67,000 youth complete PM skills programme as nationwide training drive expands

ISLAMABAD, Apr 23 (ABC): More than 67,000 young people across Pakistan have successfully completed training under the Prime Minister’s Youth Skill Development Programme during 2024–25, as authorities scaled up nationwide efforts to enhance employability, expand digital capabilities, and reduce regional disparities through structured vocational initiatives, official documents revealed. A total of 67,304 trainees graduated from…

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FAO holds consultation on sustainable resource management in mountain areas

ISLAMABAD, April 22 (ABC): The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with the Department of Forests, Wildlife and Fisheries, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, organized a stakeholder consultation in Sudhnoti under the project “Sustainable Management of Natural Resources in Mountain Areas.” The event gathered government officials, experts, and community representatives. They…

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Rs41.7bn projects planned for education sector reforms

ISLAMABAD, Apr 22 (ABC): The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training has proposed a development budget exceeding Rs 41 billion under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) 2026-27 to reinforce education infrastructure, expand technical and vocational training, and sustain ongoing reforms. According to documents available with Wealth Pakistan, the proposal details 23 projects—16 ongoing…

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