Prince Rahim Aga Khan V receives Uganda’s highest civilian honour

Kampala, Uganda: His Highness Prince Rahim Aga Khan V, the 50th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, was today conferred with the Most Excellent Order of the Pearl of Africa (Grand Master), Uganda’s highest civilian honour, by His Excellency President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni. The decoration recognises His Highness’s distinguished services to the nation and…

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From training in China to leading Pakistan’s power future: The journey of Sahiwal’s engineers

Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD When the 1,320 MW Sahiwal Coal-Fired Power Plant was first conceived as one of the early harvest projects under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), it was seen primarily as an energy project that would provide much-needed electricity to the national grid. What was not immediately visible, but has now become one of…

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Punjab launches 24/7 Helpline for Chinese security

LAHORE, Sep 10 (APP): The Special Protection Unit (SPU) Punjab has launched a round-the-clock helpline dedicated to assisting Chinese citizens in Pakistan on security-related matters. Speaking to Wealth Pakistan, SPU chief DIG Ghazi Salahuddin said the helpline (0327-8888111) is specifically designed for Chinese nationals working on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) and non-CPEC projects, as well…

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Inspire Greatness, Ignite Your Vibe: TCL Showcases Latest Display Technologies and AI Innovations at IFA 2025

Lahore: TCL, Pakistan’s No.1 LED TV Brand and a global leader in consumer electronics and the world’s No.1 Mini LED and Ultra-large TV brand, delivered an inspiring show at IFA 2025 under the theme “Inspire Greatness”. From cutting-edge audiovisual displays, AI-powered home appliances, and smart connected mobile devices, to the global debut of TCL NXTHOME™…

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Al Shifa Trust opens Pakistan’s first thyroid eye clinic

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan’s first Thyroid Eye Disease clinic has opened at Al Shifa Trust Eye Hospital, Rawalpindi, offering integrated care for a condition that affects millions but remains widely misdiagnosed. The facility marks a turning point in treating conditions linked to thyroid dysfunction. The clinic, inaugurated by Maj. Gen (Retd) Rehmat Khan, President of Al-Shifa Trust,…

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3,000 Pakistanis to receive training and study opportunities in China

ISLAMABAD, Sep 8 (APP): China will provide 3,000 training and study opportunities to Pakistani nationals from 2025 to 2029 under a new bilateral cooperation plan. The commitment is part of the China-Pakistan Action Plan (2025–2029), agreed during Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visit to Beijing last week. The initiative falls under the section on science, technology…

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1320MW Sahiwal coal-fired power plant marks 3000 days of safe production milestone

Staff Reporter ISLAMABAD The 1320MW Sahiwal coal-fired power plant has achieved a remarkable milestone by completing 3000 days of safe production, an accomplishment that highlights the plant’s unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and employee welfare. This significant achievement not only showcases the plant’s dedication to maintaining the highest safety standards but also reinforces the…

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Chinese, German, Canadian firms investing in Faisalabad, Sheikhupura SEZs

ISLAMABAD, Sep 7 (APP): Pakistan’s special economic zones (SEZs) are beginning to attract diversified foreign participation, with firms from China, Germany and Canada entering into joint ventures with local industries. Jamshed Ahmed, Investment and Industrial Specialist at Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives told Wealth Pakistan that international companies are partnering with Pakistani firms…

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