/ Jul 17, 2026
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An official registration counter demonstrating digital financial inclusion at a social welfare program center.

BISP Emerges as One of the World’s Largest Social Safety Net Programmes

The Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) is experiencing a massive restructuring that aims to facilitate the conversion of millions of recipients into the program’s cashless system. In an interview conducted at a high-profile press conference in Islamabad, the chairperson of BISP, Rubina Khalid, asserted the greatness of the program not only locally but internationally as ... Read more
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Sindh Police is targeting 40,000 Karachi blacklisted vehicles starting July 1.

Sindh Police Launch Action Against Thousands of Blacklisted Vehicles in Karachi

KARACHI:  The Sindh Police Department has completed an extensive legal enforcement database that involves the blacklisted vehicles in the city under an administrative category. The Safe City project of the province, which has grown with advancements in technology, is expected to witness its next step when law enforcement agencies begin their crackdown against such cars ... Read more
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Pakistan Smoking Misinformation revealed by the Switch Report Pakistan WTA shows widespread myths about smoking alternatives among Pakistani smokers

Pakistan’s Smoking Crisis Deepens as False Health Claims Mislead Millions

Landmark mixed-methods research across 6 provinces finds that misinformation spread by anti-tobacco organizations regarding smoke-free alternatives, rather than habit or access, is the primary barrier to switching and that the gap is correctable. KARACHI: Smoking claims around 164,000 lives in Pakistan each year and costs the country a whopping 422 billion rupees in healthcare and ... Read more
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Bombardier Global 8000 Sets Transatlantic Speed Record, Montreal to Nice in Six Hours on the Way to Monaco F1

Bombardier Global 8000 Sets Transatlantic Speed Record, Montreal to Nice in Six Hours on the Way to Monaco F1

This is because the fastest business jet has an amazing capacity to make the journey between Montreal and French Riviera within about six hours for it to attend the Monaco F1 Grand Prix. In this regard, the speed record established by the aircraft is helpful in highlighting certain significant characteristics of this aircraft including Mach ... Read more
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