Listen to the article The Lahore Zoo has been privatized, with a contract awarded to a private company for Rs 500 million, covering parking, entry tickets and various other services. The Punjab Wildlife Department achieved significant success in the auction of zoo services, surpassing the reserve price of Rs 320 million by Rs 180 million. … Read more
Bolivia’s former counternarcotics chief was extradited to the United States on Thursday to face federal drug trafficking charges in a New York court. Authorities said Maximiliano Dávila, who served as counternarcotics chief during the final months of Evo Morales’ administration from 2006 to 2019, helped facilitate plane shipments of cocaine to the United States. United. … Read more
An image of the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB). — AfDB Website/File ISPDP funding aims to reduce poverty among vulnerable women and families. Additional funding strengthens BISP’s capacity for climate resilience measures. The ADB has committed $52 billion to Pakistan since 1966 for economic development. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved additional … Read more
Electricity transmission towers are pictured in Karachi on July 26, 2022. — Reuters The project will include the installation of advanced metering infrastructure. At least 25 network stations are to be built and upgraded in Lesco. The voltage of four stations on the Sepco network will be increased to 132 kV. ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development … Read more