CIMMYT equips Pakistani research institutes to strengthen wheat research
Staff Reporter FAISALABAD The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), in collaboration with the Government of Pakistan, has provided
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Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Business
Pakistan’s Digital Lending Revolution: How Fintech Is Widening Access to Credit — A Case Study of Daira
Pakistan’s Digital Lending Revolution: How Fintech Is Widening Access to Credit — A Case Study of Daira A small shopkeeper
Read MoreWazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program: Rural access issues, months-long bank delays frustrate applicants
ISLAMABAD, September 29, 2026: The Wazir-e-Azam Apna Ghar Program, launched to bring affordable homeownership within reach of low- and middle-income
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Chashma-1 Sets PAEC Record With 427 Days of Uninterrupted Nuclear Power
ISLAMABAD, September 24 — Chashma Nuclear Power Plant Unit-1 (C-1) has completed 427 days of uninterrupted operation, setting a new
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When Life Doesn’t Wait for Payday: How Daira Can Help with Short-Term Digital Credit
A medical bill can arrive a few days before payday. A motorcycle can break down on the morning someone needs
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FBR’s Big Strike Against Illegal Cigarettes: Karachi Factory Sealed, Machinery Confiscated
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue has sealed an illegal cigarette manufacturing facility in Karachi and seized machinery, raw materials
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SECP’s Digital Lending Rules Explained: What Every Online Borrower Should Know
Borrowing money no longer always begins at a bank counter. For many Pakistanis, a financial need can now be addressed
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Tobacco Farmers in Crisis as Procurement Delays Hit KP
PESHAWAR: Tobacco growers across major producing districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are facing mounting financial pressure as delayed procurement, alleged below-price
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CBD Punjab’s Monsoon Preparedness Keeps CBD Route 47 Fully Operational During Heavy Rainfall
LAHORE: CBD Route 47 remained fully operational during heavy monsoon rainfall in Lahore, with no major water accumulation reported along
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Pakistan and Japan Connect Policymakers, Startups and Investors at Tech Summit in Tokyo
TOKYO, July 16, 2026 — The Asia Web3 Alliance Japan brought senior government officials, investors, technology executives and startup representatives
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