The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has made history by appointing Hina Munawar as the first female manager of the Pakistan men’s cricket team. Her appointment marks a significant milestone in the traditionally male-dominated world of cricket, ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. Hina Munawar’s Role in Pakistan Cricket Munawar will serve as the Operations […]
A Chinese firm, ADM Group, has announced an ambitious plan to install 3,000 electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Pakistan, aiming to accelerate the country’s shift toward green energy while creating employment opportunities. Boosting Pakistan’s EV Infrastructure A delegation from China’s ADM Group recently met with Sindh Energy Minister Nasir Hussain Shah and other key […]
The Punjab School Education Department has announced a transformative initiative to modernize public education by integrating digital learning tools in schools. As part of this plan, 200,000 Chromebooks will be procured to set up smart labs across various institutions, benefiting thousands of students, including those who are currently out of school. Enhancing Digital Learning in […]
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur or a small business owner looking for support to kickstart your venture? The Asaan Karobar Scheme, launched by the government of Pakistan, could be just what you need. Designed to promote entrepreneurship and uplift small businesses, this program provides financial assistance and essential resources to help you turn your business […]
A Game-Changer for Education in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Higher Education Department has unveiled plans to implement a ranking system across all universities and colleges in the province. This strategic move aims to uplift education standards and encourage healthy competition among institutions. Provincial Minister’s Vision for Higher Education During a high-level meeting chaired by […]
Pakistani citizens looking to acquire dual citizenship now have an exciting opportunity with the Grenada Citizenship by Investment Program. Launched in August 2013, this initiative provides a streamlined pathway to a second passport for individuals meeting specific eligibility criteria. What Makes Grenadian Citizenship Attractive? Grenada’s Citizenship by Investment Program offers numerous benefits. Successful applicants gain […]
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has solidified his status as the wealthiest individual in history, amassing an astonishing net worth of $348 billion. According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Musk’s financial surge follows a significant rally in Tesla shares, driven by growing optimism on Wall Street regarding business-friendly policies. Tesla Shares Soar The rally in Tesla’s […]
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has announced an exciting opportunity for students from Gilgit-Baltistan to pursue undergraduate studies at HEC-recognized public sector universities and degree-awarding institutions across the country. The scholarships, offered under the “Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the students of Gilgit-Baltistan in Top Pakistani Universities/Institutions (Batch-IV),” are available for the academic year […]
The Infinix Hot 50 series is generating buzz as the first leaks hint at what could be another promising lineup from the smartphone maker. Although detailed specifications are yet to be revealed, sources like Gizmochina suggest that the series will comprise five models: the Infinix Hot 50, Hot 50 Pro, Hot 50 Pro+, Hot 50 […]
In a significant move aimed at alleviating the financial burden on electricity consumers in Punjab, the provincial government has announced a relief package that will reduce electricity rates by Rs. 14 per unit for consumers using up to 500 units of electricity. This relief will be applied to the electricity bills for the months of […]
Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem, who recently made history by setting a world record in the javelin throw at the Paris Olympics 2024, continues to receive a hero’s welcome as he travels across Pakistan. On Sunday, Arshad’s convoy made a significant stop at the Raiwind Tableeghi Markaz, where he offered the Fajr prayer, a gesture […]
In a groundbreaking advancement for cardiovascular health, a team from Caristo Diagnostics, an Oxford University spinout company, has developed a revolutionary AI tool capable of identifying individuals at risk of heart attacks up to a decade in advance. This innovation, hailed as “game-changing” by leading scientists, is set to transform how heart disease is detected […]
On Thursday, Dr. Salah bin Mohammad Al-Budair, the esteemed prayer leader of Masjid-e-Nabawi (PBUH), commenced his official seven-day visit to Pakistan. Warm Welcome at Islamabad International Airport Dr. Salah bin Mohammad Al-Budair was warmly received at Islamabad International Airport by a delegation that included the Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Chaudhry Salik Hussain, […]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has introduced a special 14% discount on flights between Toronto and Pakistan to celebrate Pakistan’s Independence Day. This limited-time offer aims to provide an opportunity for more passengers to travel affordably during the festive period. Discount Details and Booking Period The national flag carrier announced that the 14% fare discount will […]
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a new fixed federal excise duty (FED) of Rs. 5,000 per air ticket for passengers traveling to Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries on labor visas. This significant move aims to streamline tax collection from international laborers and boost federal revenues. Official Notification and Details On Wednesday, the […]
Meta-owned WhatsApp has made a significant move by allowing users to register on WhatsApp Web without needing a phone number. This new feature is designed to enhance user privacy and accessibility. Registering with an Email Address One of the most notable aspects of this update is the ability to sign up using an email address […]
In an effort to streamline educational costs, the Punjab government has introduced a new fee structure for its public colleges, applicable from the 2024 academic year. This update encompasses a variety of programs, ranging from Intermediate to Master’s degrees, providing clear guidance on financial requirements. Intermediate Programs For Intermediate programs such as FA, I.Com, and […]
In a bid to facilitate Umrah pilgrims, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced reduced airfares for travelers heading to Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to make the pilgrimage more affordable for Pakistani citizens. According to a PIA spokesperson, the airline is offering a 15% discount on fares for pilgrims flying from Toronto to Madina with […]
The price of gold in Pakistan has reached unprecedented levels, hitting an all-time high on Thursday. This significant increase, where gold gained over Rs. 4,500 per tola, reflects broader trends in the international markets. Local Gold Market Dynamics According to the Karachi Sarafa Association, the price of 24-carat gold soared by Rs. 4,600 per tola, […]
Dr. Muhammad Amjad, the CEO of Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), has guaranteed a smooth and continuous electricity supply during the Ashura days. The company has made extensive preparations to ensure this. In a statement on Sunday, Dr. Amjad announced that Monitoring Control Rooms have been set up at the head office and all six […]
