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The Developing Resilient Environment and Advancing Municipal Services (DREAMS) project, a flagship initiative jointly funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Punjab, is poised to gain renewed momentum after a major procedural hurdle was cleared in this week. The Local Government & Community Development Department has officially dismissed a petition that had challenged the legitimacy of the Joint Venture involved in a key contract—paving the way for the project’s progression. Launched in November 2024, the DREAMS project aims to revolutionize municipal services and urban infrastructure across Punjab. Designed in accordance with international best practices and governed…

In a world that demands more, OPPO is stepping up to redefine what a mid-range smartphone can be. OPPO is set to introduce its latest masterpiece, the OPPO A5 Pro, a device that redefines elegance, durability, and intelligence. With Pro Shock and Water Resistance, Pro AI, and Pro Style, this upcoming device is ready to redefine the smartphone experience. OPPO has achieved a breakthrough in water and shock resistance, bringing super durability and reliability to the OPPO A series. For those who strive to be a Pro in every aspect of life, the OPPO A5 Pro is more than just…

Dear Sir, I would be highly obliged if you could accommodate the following NRL’s press release. NRL Discovers Significant Copper-Gold Mineralization in Chagai, Balochistan Islamabad, April 08: –National Resources Limited (NRL) has discovered significant copper-gold mineralization in Chagai, Balochistan. This was announced by Muhammad Ali Tabba, Chairman National Resources Limited and CEO Lucky Cement Limited while addressing the participants at Pakistan Minerals Investment Forum 2025 today. NRL, a 100% Pakistani privately owned company and a subsidiary of Fatima Fertilizer, Liberty Mills Limited, and Lucky Cement, was awarded a lease in October 2023. The licensed area contained two known porphyry prospects…

Cheezious, Pakistan’s leading fast-food brand, has joined hands with Peshawar Zalmi to launch their official PSL anthem, “Jeet Ka Rang X Warka Dang” — a thrilling fusion of cricket passion, cultural pride, and youthful energy. More than just a song, the track is a powerful vibe, a movement, and a rallying cry for fans across the nation. This anthem is the musical soul of Cheezious’ and Zalmi’s powerful collaboration. With pulsating beats, high-octane visuals, and lyrics that channel the unstoppable spirit of cricket and youth, the anthem is already setting social media on fire. “Jeet Ka Rang X Warka Dang”…

The Pakistan Footwear Machinery & Material Show (PFMMS) 2025, organized by the Pakistan Footwear Manufacturers Association (PFMA), is set to be a game-changing event for Pakistan’s footwear industry, bringing together a record-breaking 250+ exhibitors from around the world. For the first time, leading companies from China, Italy, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Germany, and more than 8 other countries will converge in Pakistan, making it a landmark event in the country’s industrial landscape. With an expected footfall of over 20,000 visitors, PFMMS 2025 is designed to be the largest-ever platform for footwear manufacturers, suppliers, and industry leaders to connect, collaborate, and revolutionize…

In a significant step toward financial empowerment, ABHI, an embeddedfinance platform, has partnered with National Foods Limited (NFL), amulti-category food giant and a global food exporter with a presencein 40 countries, to introduce Earned Wage Access (EWA) for itsworkforce. This collaboration underscores both companies’ commitmentto employee well-being, ensuring greater financial control andstability for NFL employees.Through ABHI’s EWA solution, NFL employees can access a portion oftheir earned salary in real-time via the ABHI mobile app or SMS,within 30 seconds, anytime, anywhere. This initiative eliminates thestress of waiting for payday, reducing reliance on high-interest loansand fostering greater financial security. By offering immediatesalary,…

In a thrilling fusion of sport and innovation, BYD Pakistan – Mega Motor Company, has officially joined hands with Pakistan Super League’s 10th edition as its official mobility partner. The partnership was formalized at a landmark signing ceremony, held outside the Pakistan Cricket Board’s headquarters for the first time, hosted at the BYD Experience Center in Lahore, marking a significant collaboration between the nation’s premier cricket league and the world’s No.1 New Energy Vehicles (NEVs) manufacturer. This alliance underscores a shared commitment to innovation, excellence, and promoting sustainable practices within Pakistan. As the country’s premiere sporting event, the Pakistan Super…

Riphah International University, a pioneer in holistic education, proudly announces the inaugural “Riphah Wellness Fest 2025″—a transformative event bridging health & wellness, hospitality, culinary arts, and entrepreneurship. Scheduled for April 11-13, 2025, at the Gulberg Campus (26M Gulberg III, Lahore), this three-day festival will unite academia, industry, and the community to promote physical, mental, and social well-being through innovation, collaboration, and awareness. Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-being) and SDG 4 (Quality Education), the Riphah Wellness Fest 2025 embodies the university’s mission to bridge the gap between academia and public…

TikTok has rolled out expanded parental controls and well-being tools designed to support families in fostering healthier digital habits for teens. These updates, part of TikTok’s commitment to online safety, enhance itsFamily Pairing feature by providing parents with greater oversight while encouraging responsible and mindful screen time among younger users. The latest updates include: With these updates, Family Pairing now offers parents more than 15 customisable safety, privacy, and well-being features to tailor their teen’s experience on TikTok.Encouraging Healthier Digital Habits for Teens To help teens develop more mindful screen time habits, TikTok is introducing a Wind-Down feature for users…

– In a world defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving global challenges, Habib University continues to pioneer innovation in higher education with the launch of the Institute of Design Thinking, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership (IDEAL). This groundbreaking initiative marks a significant step in the University’s commitment to promoting agile problem-solving, entrepreneurial thinking, and collaborative leadership among students and industry professionals alike. The inauguration ceremony, held at Habib University’s campus, featured a keynote address by President Wasif Rizvi, followed by an insightful talk from Susan Giesecke, Director of Engagements at the Sutardja Center for Entrepreneurship & Technology (SCET) at UC Berkeley.…