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  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    World Bank funds $300 Million Loan to tackle smog crisis in Punjab

    KARACHI – World Bank powered Pakistan’s most populous region Punjab with $300 million loan aimed at improving air quality. This loan will support Punjab Clean Air Programme to reduce smog and enhance public health by addressing the growing air pollution …

    Source: Pakistan Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    World Bank approves $300M loan for Punjab Clean Air Program

    to tackle Punjab’s worsening air pollution crisis, the World Bank Group Board of Directors has approved a $300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan for the Punjab Clean Air Program (PCAP). The initiative aims to strengthen air quality …

    Source: Profit by Pakistan Today - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    World Bank approves $300 million loan to help tackle Punjab’s air pollution crisis

    The World Bank Group Board of Directors has approved a $300 million International Development Association (IDA) loan for the Punjab Clean Air Program (PCAP) to strengthen air quality management and combat air pollution. PCAP will support the Government of …

    Source: Business Recorder - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    Why Islamic banking is taking off

    Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. A huge chunk of any typical bank’s profits comes from charging interest. But what happens when you can’t do that? This week, we’re …

    Source: The Financial Times - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    World Bank to provide US$ 300 mln to Punjab for smog mitigation

    ISLAMABAD: The World Bank will provide $300 million in financing for the smog mitigation to Pakistan, the lender said in a statement. The amount aims to improve the air quality in Punjab. “The World Bank will support the Punjab Smog Mitigation Action Plan …

    Source: ARY News - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    World Bank approves $300 million loan for Punjab

    World World World Bank approves $300 million loan for Punjab Close Funds earmarked for Punjab Clean Air Programme only Follow on Published On: Sat, 29 Mar 2025 16:52:54 PKT ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - The World Bank approved a $300 million loan for Pakistan, …

    Source: Dunya News - Label Pending
  • Published on 01:02 GMT

    Startup creates high-tech tools that could revolutionize how we grow food: 'Allows crops to talk to their farmers'

    The main impediment to more widespread adoption is the upfront cost. by Michael MuirApril 2, 2025 Sixty years after the Green Revolution, India may be on the cusp of another new dawn for agricultural output thanks to technological innovations.  India might …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Label Pending
  • Published on 00:46 GMT

    World Water Day and six new canals

    very year we observe the World Water Day and present various scenarios. The usual messages include: we are a water-scarce country; agriculture is the largest water consuming sector (>90 percent); agricultural water use is inefficient; ground water …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on 00:44 GMT

    Poonam Gupta Appointed as RBI Deputy Governor for Three-Year Term

    Poonam Gupta has been appointed as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term. The government’s decision follows the retirement of Michael Patra, who held the position until January 2025. Gupta’s appointment comes just …

    Source: The CSR Journal - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    India receives over $100 billion remittances for three consecutive years

    Overseas Indians sent home a record $129.4 billion in 2024 with the highest ever inflows of $ 36 billion in the December quarter alone, an analysis of the balance of payments data released by the Reserve Bank of India showed. The country received over $ …

    Source: Hoops Rumors - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Charity-seekers from all over Pakistan flock to Karachi at Ramadan to collect alms

    KARACHI, Pakistan — On a recent Monday afternoon, 61-year-old Sayani Soomar, a widow, sits on a curb in a busy Karachi commercial area with a paper sign asking for help. She holds in her lap packages with pills for high blood pressure, her husband's …

    Source: WPRL - Mississippi - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    CS reviews ERA projects under completion amid extended deadline

    New Block Of LD Hospital To Be Ready By Aug 2026 Jammu: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high level review meeting where CEO of the Economic Reconstruction Agency (ERA), Aijaz Asad, presented a comprehensive update on the Jhelum & Tawi …

    Source: Kashmir Reader - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    The Washington Consensus Could Not Hold

    Gabrielle SIERRA: So Shannon, friend of the pod, welcome back to Why It Matters. Before you came on, we were talking about how Washington Consensus sounds like a cocktail. So if it was a cocktail, what would it be for you?   Shannon K. O'NEIL: Ooh, if …

    Source: Council on Foreign Relations - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    As told to Parliament (April 2, 2025): States have developed strategies to mitigate heat stress

    Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu are among the regions in the country that are expected to be significantly affected by heat and have developed their own mitigation strategies, said Jitendra Singh, Union minister of state for science and technology & …

    Source: Down to Earth - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    Rare sighting of 4 snow leopards

    Footage of four, rarely-seen snow leopards clambering up snowy cliffs in northern Pakistan has created a frenzy of excitement among conservationists, the CNN reported. Snow leopards are among the world's most elusive creatures in the wild and it is …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    Trump announces 10 percent tariffs on all imports, additional taxes for some 60 countries

    President Donald Trump attends the swearing-in ceremony Friday of Alina Habba as the interim U.S. attorney for New Jersey. MUST CREDIT: Demetrius Freeman/The Washington Post President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will impose a new 10 percent …

    Source: News India Times - Uncategorized
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    85 out of every 100 Pakistanis…

    POVERTY NUMBERS Bankers and economists both deal with poverty in their own peculiar ways. Bankers count money, economists measure misery; bankers fear defaults, and economists advocate giving without returns. That's the enduring dichotomy. Today, 85 …

    Source: The News International - Uncategorized
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    RBI appoints Poonam Gupta as deputy guv to steer monetary policy

    MUMBAI: Economist Poonam Gupta has been appointed a deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for a three-year term. She will drive the monetary policy as the central bank faces inflationary pressure amid a global tariff war. Gupta succeeds …

    Source: The Economic Times - Label Pending
  • Published on Apr 2, 2025

    Govt spends millions on petrol-hybrid cars for ‘eco-force’

    LAHORE: For more than a decade, Lahore has choked under a thick blanket of smog and air pollution. But successive governments seem more focused on polishing their green credentials than making a real difference. Continuing this trend, the newly formed …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Uncategorized

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