Health
Civil society raised alarm on anti public health budget
ISLAMABAD: In light of the federal budget announcement for 2025-26, which failed to increase taxes on harmful ultra-processed products (UPPs) and instead imposed a levy on…
National
Health
Recruitment freeze in health ministry jeopardizes public health projects, wastes billions
M. Waqar Bhatti: Islamabad: Critical public health projects worth billions of rupees are at risk of stagnation as the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and…
Health
Another top official removed as health ministry sinks deeper into leadership crisis
M. Waqar Bhatti Islamabad: In a significant administrative shake-up within the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations & Coordination (NHSR&C), the federal government has removed Dr.…
Travel
UAE Expats: Unlocking Global Travel Despite Visa Hurdles
Staff Report If you are one of the UAE Expats, it may be your dream to explore the world due to passport limitations. There have been…
Travel
Jordan a New Travel Destination for GCC Visitors
Staff Report Jordan is having a moment. More than 1.32 million visitors from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nations have arrived in Jordan in 2024, accounting for a 15%…
Travel
Saudia Strengthens Connections for Pakistani Travelers
ISLAMABAD: As Saudi Arabia emerges as a major global business and tourism destination, Pakistani travelers increasingly look toward the Kingdom for seamless international journeys. Central to…
Climate
Pakistan’s first PKR-denominated Green Bond launched to accelerate climate finance
ISLAMABAD: In a landmark development for Pakistan’s sustainability-driven financial sector, Parwaaz Financial Services Limited (PFSL)—a subsidiary of Karandaaz Pakistan—has introduced the country’s first-ever PKR-denominated Green Bond…
