New phase of CPEC will prioritize industrialization, agriculture, IT, mining, and human resource development to boost shared prosperity.
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NDMA Warns of Glacial Lake Floods, Flash Flood Risks Across Pakistan
Monsoon rains and rising temperatures heighten threat of GLOFs, landslides, and urban flooding in multiple regions
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PM Shehbaz directs intensified monsoon preparedness across Pakistan
Emergency Response Committee formed as premier orders coordinated action to tackle flood risks and climate-related disasters
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Karachi completes fire safety audit of over 800 buildings
Authorities expand survey to cantonment areas as digital monitoring and staff training drive gathers pace
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Headline inflation hits 11.1% in June 2026: PBS
Average inflation for FY2025-26 rises to 7.05% as consumer prices remain in double digits despite monthly decline
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FCC Rules High Courts Have No Suo Motu Powers Under Article 199
Constitutional Bench says unwarranted judicial interference in administrative and policy matters amounts to judicial overreach.
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Pakistan Calls for Responsible AI Use to Strengthen Food Security
Rana Tanveer Hussain highlights AI, digital governance and data-driven agriculture as key pillars for sustainable food security and climate resilience.
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Pakistan Exceeds 150,000 Hajj Registrations Through Digital Portal
Ministry says online Hajj system surpasses target in eight days as government advances plans for fully digital pilgrimage services.
ISLAMABAD, June 29, 2026 – Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has exceeded its target of registering 150,000 Hajj applications within just eight days through its online Hajj portal, marking a significant milestone in the government’s push toward digital public services.
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Sindh Sets FY27 Minimum Wage Rates for Various Categories
Highly skilled workers to receive Rs55,626 monthly as board revises wages across categories
KARACHI: The Sindh Minimum Wage Board has unanimously approved revised minimum wage rates for workers across different skill categories, setting the highest monthly wage at Rs55,626 for highly skilled employees.
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PBF Calls for Iran-Pakistan Gas Pipeline Revival to Strengthen Economic Ties
Business forum calls for stronger Pakistan-Iran economic cooperation through trade expansion, energy connectivity and border reforms.
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