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The Pakistan Hajj Mission has issued updated operational guidelines for pilgrims staying in Al-Aziziyah, Makkah,…
IESCO Significantly Increases Meter Installation Fees
Consumers under the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) will now have to pay substantially higher fees for new meter installations, following a sharp increase in pricing. The revised rates have already been implemented across Rawalpindi, Cantonment, and Taxila. New Meter Fees Breakdown The sudden hike in meter fees has raised concerns among consumers, adding further […]
Sindh Government Approves Five-Year Age Relaxation for Job Seekers
In a significant move to enhance employment opportunities, the Sindh government has approved a five-year age relaxation for candidates applying for government jobs. The decision was taken during a cabinet meeting led by Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah, attended by provincial ministers, advisors, and secretaries. Key Decisions from the Cabinet Meeting During the session, the […]
Who Is the Viral Girl from Pakistan vs New Zealand Match?
During the Pakistan vs New Zealand tri-series final, a young woman’s reaction to Tom Latham’s dismissal caught the attention of cricket fans and quickly went viral on social media. Her excitement during the match turned her into an overnight sensation, with netizens dubbing her Pakistan’s new crush. Who Is the Viral Cricket Fan? According to […]
Government Announces Reduction in Petrol and Diesel Prices
The federal government has announced a reduction in petrol and diesel prices for the next fortnight, offering relief to consumers amid fluctuating global oil markets. Latest Petrol and Diesel Prices in Pakistan According to an official notification, the revised fuel prices are as follows: This marks the first fuel price reduction of 2024, following three […]
PIA Set to Resume Direct Flights to the United States
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 Achieves Record-Breaking Profit in 2024
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 […]
UAE Launches 10-Year Blue Visa for Environmental Leaders
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced the Blue Visa, a 10-year residency program dedicated to individuals committed to environmental sustainability. This initiative was unveiled during the World Governments Summit 2025, reinforcing the UAE’s dedication to global climate action. Who Can Apply for the UAE Blue Visa? In its first phase, 20 pioneers in environmental […]
Pakistan vs New Zealand Tri-Series Final: How to Watch Live Streaming
Pakistan and New Zealand are set to clash in the highly anticipated Tri-Nation Series final at the National Stadium, Karachi, as both teams aim to gain momentum ahead of the ICC Champions Trophy 2025. With Mohammad Rizwan’s squad seeking redemption after their earlier group-stage defeat, Pakistan will be eager to secure the title on home […]
Salman & Aamir Khan’s ‘Andaz Apna Apna’ Set for April 2025 Re-Release
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 […]
Is Packaged Food Healthy? Nestlé CEO Shares Insights
In the world today, packaged foods are central to diets. But is packaged food healthy? Nestlé CEO Laurent Freixe recently spoke to these worries, standing up for the position of packaged food in light of ongoing debate over its nutritional quality and contribution to public health. Here’s a closer examination of the controversy, the advantages […]
ICC names Sarfaraz Ahmed and three others as Champions Trophy 2025 ambassadors
As the ICC Men’s Champions Trophy 2025 approaches just a week from now, the cricket world is buzzing as the International Cricket Council (ICC) announced its official ambassadors for the event. Headlining this illustrious team is Pakistan’s 2017 Champions Trophy captain Sarfaraz Ahmed, who is accompanied by Australian great Shane Watson, India’s Shikhar Dhawan, and […]
CPI 2024: Pakistan’s Corruption Perception Declines
Transparency International’s latest report indicates that Pakistan has slipped two positions on the Global Corruption Perceptions Index, now ranking 135th out of 180 countries. Decline in Score The country’s score decreased from 29 to 27, reflecting growing concerns over public sector corruption and the need for more robust anti-corruption measures. Call for Enhanced Transparency The […]
IMF Delegation Commends Pakistan’s Judicial Reforms in Meeting with Chief Justice
A delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) met with Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Afridi to discuss ongoing judicial reforms. The IMF team lauded the efforts aimed at enhancing judicial efficiency and transparency. Focus on Governance and Accountability The meeting centered on initiatives to strengthen governance and accountability within Pakistan’s judicial system. Discussions included […]
Justice Musarrat Hilali Highlights Overreach During May 9 Unrest
Islamabad, February 13, 2025 — Supreme Court Justice Musarrat Hilali has expressed concern over the actions taken during the May 9 disturbances, suggesting that certain measures may have exceeded legal boundaries. Scrutinizing the Response Justice Hilali emphasized the importance of adhering to constitutional principles, even in times of unrest. She questioned the proportionality of the […]
Pakistan and Turkey Strengthen Ties with 24 New Agreements
Islamabad, February 13, 2025 — In a significant move to bolster bilateral relations, Pakistan and Turkey have signed 24 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) covering various sectors, including defense, trade, and education. The agreements were inked during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s two-day visit to Islamabad. Pakistan and Turkey have a history of strong diplomatic and […]
IoBM’s Career Fair 2025: Empowering Students with Boundless Opportunities
Karachi, February 13, 2025 — The Institute of Business Management (IoBM) recently hosted its annual Career Fair, a significant event aimed at bridging the gap between academia and industry. This year’s fair attracted over 90 leading national and multinational companies, offering students a unique platform to explore diverse career paths. A Confluence of Talent and […]
Pakistan achieve their highest ODI run chase with 353 against South Africa
In a high-stakes encounter on February 12, 2025, Pakistan pulled off a record-breaking highest ODI run chase to beat South Africa by six wickets in the third match of the ODI Tri-Nation Series. This historic 353-run chase at the National Stadium, Karachi, marked Pakistan’s highest-ever successful chase in One-Day Internationals (ODIs). Led by the brilliance […]
5 World’s Richest Countries in 2025 According to IMF – Who Leads World Economy?
The world’s richest countries aren’t just wealthy in terms of money—they’re leaders in global finance, trade, innovation, and technology. Their total GDP exceeds $115 trillion, giving them major influence in politics, culture, and shaping the future. For example, Europe is known for its strong manufacturing, while Asia is a hub for technology. Each nation has […]
US new passport rules will now recognize only male and female
The US Department of State has recently implemented new passport rules and guidelines requiring applicants to be coded per their “biological sex assigned at birth”, regardless of current gender identity. According to the memo signed by Secretary of State Marco Rubio on February 8, applications will now be attributed to transgender and gender non-conforming applicants […]
FBR Chairman Announces Relief for Buyers Seeking Affordable Cars
Islamabad, February 12, 2025 – In a positive development for car buyers, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman has announced policy changes aimed at reducing car prices for budget-conscious consumers. This move comes as the government pushes for greater accessibility to vehicles while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Major Announcements for the Auto Industry The […]