Author: Manzoor Shaikh
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Building Future with Tech-Skilled Youth
By Ramesh Raja Sindh, with its rich cultural heritage and industrious population, is home to millions of youth, many of whom are unable to pursue higher education due to economic constraints. For these young individuals, the lack of access to education often translates into limited employment opportunities, perpetuating cycles of poverty. However, the future need…
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Automation Expo 2026 concludes with strong attendance
WORLD – Thailand Powering industrial advancement in Thailand’s Eastern Economic Corridor Co-organised by Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd and GMTX Co Ltd, the 2026 edition of Automation Expo closed on 27 February 2026, achieving a record 50 per cent year-on-year increase in attendance. The event was held at the Nongnooch International Convention and Exhibition Center (NICE)…
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FPCCI Urges Immediate Measures to Shield Economy from Middle East Conflict
PAKISTAN Atif Ikram Sheikh, President of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has called for urgent governmental measures to insulate Pakistan’s trade and industry from the escalating conflict in the Middle East, warning that continued instability could undermine the country’s fragile economic recovery. In a statement issued on Sunday, the FPCCI…
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Sukkur Barrage Modernisation: CM Reviews Year-3 Progress, Orders Swift Completion
PAKISTAN – Sindh Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday reviewed the third-year progress of the Sukkur Barrage Rehabilitation and Modernisation Project (SBIP), terming it critical to Sindh’s irrigation security and agricultural economy, and directed officials to ensure swift completion of ongoing works. The meeting, held at CM House, was attended by Irrigation…
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Larry Summers Steps Down from Harvard Teaching Role Amid Epstein Links
PAKISTAN Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, the Ivy League institution said on Wednesday. Summers, who ran the US Treasury under former president Bill Clinton, was revealed in the Epstein files released by the Department of Justice to…