Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister seeks funds for socioeconomic uplift

ISLAMABAD: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Advocate Khalid Khursheed Khan called on Federal Minister for Economic Affairs Omar Ayub Khan at the Ministry of Economic Affairs and sought funds for the socioeconomic development of the area. The two leaders also discussed priority areas and ongoing development initiatives in Gilgit-Baltistan. The Gilgit-Baltistan chief minister briefed the minister on … Read more

World Bank provides $442.4 million for social infrastructure uplift in rural Punjab

World Bank

KARACHI: The World Bank has provided $442.40 million to Pakistan for the development of social infrastructure in the rural areas of Punjab. In this regard, the World Bank and the Ministry of Economic Affairs signed the financing agreement of the “Punjab Rural Sustainable Water Supply and Sanitation” project in Islamabad. Noor Ahmed, secretary of the … Read more