PSL 2026 Window Finalized for April-May The Pakistan Super League (PSL) is moving toward a landmark season in 2026, with the tournament window being finalized for April and May. This timeline aims to avoid scheduling conflicts with international cricket and create a more competitive window for foreign talent. This adjustment also strategically positions the PSL […]
In the realm of finance, where conventional banking systems dominate, there exists a unique institution that stands out for its adherence to Islamic principles: Meezan Islamic Bank. Established in Pakistan in 1997, Meezan Bank has grown to become the country’s first and largest Islamic bank, offering a range of Shariah-compliant financial products and services. Among […]
In the Islamic financial system, the concept of riba, or interest, holds significant importance. Pakistan, being an Islamic republic, adheres to Islamic principles in its financial practices. Riba, as mentioned in the Quran and Hadith, is strictly prohibited in Islam due to its exploitative nature and harmful effects on society. This article aims to delve […]
Islamabad is set to embrace a cashless digital payment system as the Capital Development Authority (CDA) moves to modernize financial transactions across its services. This initiative aims to improve transparency, efficiency, and security, ensuring a more streamlined approach to payments within the federal capital. The decision was finalized during the fourth CDA Board meeting, chaired […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has taken a major step in healthcare reform by launching free outpatient department (OPD) services under the Sehat Card Plus program. This initiative aims to expand healthcare access to deserving families, making basic medical services more affordable and accessible. The program was officially launched by Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur […]
The Punjab government has introduced a dedicated “Honhaar Scholarship” Help Desk to assist students in accessing financial aid. This initiative, launched under the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz, aims to streamline the scholarship application process and provide guidance to deserving students. How Students Can Get Assistance To ensure accessibility, students can reach out through […]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is preparing to restart direct flights to the United States, a move that could mark a significant milestone in the airline’s recovery. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to conduct a final clearance inspection in mid-March, paving the way for the resumption of flights. FAA Inspection and Category 1 […]
Meezan Bank (MEBL) has reported an all-time high profit of Rs. 101.5 billion for the year 2024, reflecting a 20% year-on-year (YoY) increase. The earnings per share (EPS) stood at Rs. 56.5, cementing its position as a leading player in the banking sector. Q4 2024 Performance Despite the strong annual performance, Meezan Bank’s fourth-quarter earnings […]
Bollywood’s beloved cult comedy, ‘Andaz Apna Apna’, starring Salman Khan and Aamir Khan, is making a grand return to theaters this April, nearly 31 years after its original release in 1994. Despite its lukewarm box office performance at the time, the Rajkumar Santoshi-directed film has grown into one of the most celebrated comedies in Indian […]
At just 18 years old, Manil Farooqi has defied stereotypes by becoming a licensed pilot, serving as an inspiration for young girls across Pakistan. Hailing from Karachi, Manil has been flying air ambulances, showcasing her remarkable talent and dedication to aviation. A Trailblazer in the Skies Manil’s journey into aviation reflects her unwavering passion and […]
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has introduced a comprehensive financial aid package for journalists, reinforcing the government’s commitment to media welfare. This initiative, announced during the Peshawar Press Club (PPC) oath-taking ceremony, includes a Rs. 50 million grant and a significant boost to the Journalists’ Welfare Endowment Fund. Key Announcements for Journalists […]
Fauji Fertilizer Company Limited (FFC) has announced an impressive 80% increase in profit for the calendar year 2024, reporting a consolidated profit after tax (PAT) of Rs. 85.5 billion, compared to Rs. 47.4 billion in the previous year. The company’s strong financial performance has been attributed to record investments, increased dividends, and the contribution of […]
Chinese artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek has made waves in the tech world by surpassing OpenAI’s ChatGPT as the top-ranked free app on Apple’s App Store in the United States. Achieved mere days after the AI assistant’s January 10 launch, this milestone not only disrupts the competitive landscape of generative AI but also raises questions about […]
The cryptocurrency market is known for its volatility and rapid changes, making price predictions both challenging and exciting. Seed airdrops, a popular method for distributing tokens to users, have garnered significant attention from investors and traders. In this article, we will delve into the factors that influence Seed airdrop price predictions, analyze current market trends, […]
In a recent meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), the government approved a substantial increase in the gas tariff for captive power plants, raising the rate from Rs. 3,000 per metric million British thermal unit (mmbtu) to Rs. 3,500 per mmbtu. This revision is aimed at ensuring the necessary revenue generation for the gas […]
The ICC has announced its much-anticipated Women’s T20I Team of the Year for 2024, recognizing players who dominated the shortest format of the game with stellar performances. Among the elite list of global stars is Pakistan’s Sadia Iqbal, who earned her spot after an extraordinary year with the ball. Her left-arm spin consistently troubled top-order […]
Extensive Training Program for Pilgrims Nationwide The Ministry of Religious Affairs (MoRA) has announced the launch of its mandatory training program for Hajj 2025 pilgrims. Training sessions will commence tomorrow at 147 locations across the country, starting with an inaugural session in Peshawar. This year’s program integrates technology, with attendance being tracked through QR codes […]
The Unexpected Adventure of a Bollywood Icon An incredible story from Shah Rukh Khan’s life has resurfaced online, shared by celebrity security consultant Yusuf Ibrahim during a YouTube interview with Siddharth Kannan. Yusuf, known for working with Bollywood stars like Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan, recounted an intense yet memorable incident involving SRK during an […]
Azerbaijan continues to be a popular destination for Pakistani tourists, thanks to its simple visa application process and affordable fees. With its rich culture, stunning architecture, and historical landmarks, Azerbaijan, particularly its capital Baku, draws a significant number of visitors each year. Top Attractions in Azerbaijan Azerbaijan Visit Visa Fees from Pakistan (As of January […]
The Senate of Pakistan is set to consider the Virtual Assets Bill 2025, introduced as a private member’s bill by Senator Dr. Afnan Ullah Khan. The proposed legislation seeks to regulate the burgeoning domain of virtual assets, including cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies, while also paving the way for the introduction of a Digital Rupee backed […]
