By Ayesha Saba ISLAMABAD — India’s recent announcement to unilaterally suspend the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan has sparked widespread concerns among regional security analysts. They described the move as a breach of international norms threatening not only bilateral relations but also the broader regional stability in South Asia. Analysts Warn of Destabilizing Precedent in ...
Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz launches Rs 110B support plan for wheat farmers—cash aid, tractors, solar systems, and more in 2025.
FAISALABAD (GL NEWS)– No recruitment is being done in the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO). The FESCO spokesperson Muhammad Saeed Raza said that the recruitment advertisement circulating on social media by a fake company called Join-OTS is bogus. He urged the public and job seekers not to submit applications to fake or self-made companies, avoid ...
By Saleem Mubarak It’s not just a bullet that demands an answer—It’s the public’s trust on trial. You are not going just to read the story of a proclaimed offender—it’s the death of hope that people placed in the new face of the police: the Crime Control Department. Citizens were under the impression that this ...
By Muhammad Saleem FAISALABAD– Equipping the country’s youth with market-driven skills can not only prepare them for jobs in the domestic industry, but also help them find jobs abroad. Talking to WealthPK, Salamat Ali, former chairman of Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers and Exporters Association, said Faisalabad has long been the mainstay of Pakistan’s textile sector, yet ...
By Ayesha Saba ISLAMABAD– Experts urged a shift in CPEC’s special economic zone (SEZ) strategy from a macroeconomic lens to a more decentralised, localised framework to harness its full potential for inclusive and sustainable development. In an interview with WealthPK, Dr Hassan Daud Butt, former project director CPEC and senior adviser at Sustainable Development Policy ...
By Amir Saeed ISLAMABAD– Pakistan’s reliance on low-value exports and limited market diversification weakens its trade competitiveness, necessitating structural reforms and a focus on value-added product development. Talking to WealthPK, Uzma Aftab, a macroeconomic analyst at Policy Research and Advisory Council (PRAC), said that the US has imposed a 29% tariff on Pakistan — currently ...
By Azeem Ahmed Khan ISLAMABAD– Beekeeping has the potential to become a major contributor to Pakistan’s agricultural growth, economic development, and environmental sustainability – provided it receives adequate government support, public awareness, and technological innovation, Kamranullah, a honey trader and beekeeping trainer, said. Beekeeping Can Boost Pakistan’s Economy and Eco-Friendly Farming In an interview with ...
By Muhammad Luqman LAHORE– Just three decades ago, Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore used to be a lot greener, with more and more trees around and lush green fields on the outskirts. Now, with the booming development of the metropolis, it is regarded as one of the world’s most hit cities by climate change. There ...
By Azeem Ahmed Khan ISLAMABAD– Pakistan can significantly improve food security and enhance the economic resilience of its agriculture sector by reducing post-harvest wheat losses, Dr Shakeel Ahmed Anjum, Associate Professor at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), said. “Wheat post-harvest losses in Pakistan can reach up to 25%,” he warned, calling for a joint ...
