ISLAMABAD, (TW News) __ A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Ministry of Water Resources and the IHE Delft Institute for Water Education on Monday to strengthen cooperation in the water sector between Pakistan and the Netherlands. The agreement aims to enhance the capacity of professionals from the Ministry and its affiliated organizations...
Brussels/Islamabad, (Unib Rashid) __ A heart-warming and inspiring visit was made to the cricket coaching camp for hearing-impaired girls established by the Directorate General of Special Education (DGSE) in collaboration with the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) at the National Special Education Centre for Hearing Impaired Children. The camp highlighted the immense talent and enthusiasm of...
Islamabad, (TW News) __ Pakistan highlighted how record levels of remittances are being leveraged to expand financial inclusion, strengthen economic stability, and support youth employment during IFAD’s special event marking the Decade of the International Day of Family Remittances (IDFR), held during the 49th session of the Governing Council of the International Fund for Agricultural Development...
Brussels/Lahore,(Unib Rashid) __ Pakistan’s economic stability depends on revitalizing its agriculture sector, particularly cotton, according to agricultural expert Dr. Javed Hassan. In a recent statement, Dr. Hassan emphasized that sustainable economic growth cannot be achieved through short-term measures such as loans or temporary relief packages. Instead, he argued, real stability lies in increasing domestic production...
Lahore, (TW News) — The renovation of science laboratories and boys’ and girls’ libraries at SOS Children’s Village School in Lahore has been successfully completed with financial support from the Embassy of Germany, marking a significant step toward strengthening educational infrastructure and learning opportunities for students. The Ambassador of Germany attended the inauguration ceremony and...
Islamabad, (TW News) — His Excellency Mr. Akamatsu Shuichi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to Pakistan, hosted the “Japan-Pakistan Business Seminar 2026” at a local hotel in Islamabad, bringing together key stakeholders from both countries to advance bilateral economic cooperation. The seminar was attended by approximately 100 participants, including H.E. Mr. Haroon Akhtar Khan,...
KARACHI, (TW News): Pakistan’s passenger car sales surged by 57 per cent year-on-year to 18,602 units in January, signalling a strong recovery in the country’s auto industry. During the first seven months of FY26 (July–January), total passenger car sales reached 84,512 units, reflecting a 45 per cent increase compared to 58,385 units sold in the...
Islamabad, (TW News) — The Government of Japan, the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an Exchange of Notes and a Grant Agreement during a signing ceremony held on 11 February 2026, for the project on ’Strengthen the disaster resilience of educational infrastructure in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province’....
Islamabad, (TW News) – Joining Pakistan’s Indus AI week, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, the Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication, and the Pakistan Digital Authority (PDA), convened a high-level policy session titled “Shaping Pakistan’s Future with AI: Inclusive Development and Governance” to explore how...
Peshawar, (TW News) – The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, organized the FAO KP Farmers’ Market to mark World Pulses Day, bringing together farmers, government representatives, private sector actors, and development partners to promote pulses and climate-smart agriculture. The event highlighted the role of pulses as strategic crops for...
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