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Watch: Arshad Nadeem Shatters Olympic Record, Claims Gold on Podium
Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem made history at the Paris Olympics 2024 by clinching the gold medal in the javelin throw with a record-breaking throw of 92.97 meters. This phenomenal achievement not only set a new Olympic record but also marked Pakistan’s first-ever individual Olympic gold medal. Arshad’s remarkable throw, which occurred on his second attempt in […]
Bangladesh’s political unrest: Cricketer Anamul Haque tragically loses close friend
Bangladesh’s ongoing political and social upheaval has cast a long shadow over its cricketing community. Wicketkeeper-batter Nurul Hasan was seen actively participating in the protests, at times even evading police in the streets of Dhaka. Cricketers like Akbar Ali and Kamrul Islam Rabbi showed their support for the students from the early stages of the […]
Imam Masjid-e-Nabawi Visits Pakistan for a Week-Long Stay 2024
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, […]
Government Appoints Fahad Haroon as SAPM on Digital Media 2024
In a significant move to bolster its digital media strategy, the federal government has appointed Fahad Haroon as the Special Assistant to the Prime Minister (SAPM) on Digital Media. This appointment was confirmed through a notification issued by the Cabinet Division on Thursday. Role and Responsibilities According to the notification, Fahad Haroon’s new role as […]
Government to Plant 100 Million Trees Across Pakistan
In a bold and environmentally crucial initiative, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif launched a nationwide monsoon tree plantation drive on Wednesday, aiming to plant 100 million trees across Pakistan, including the regions of Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir. The prime minister inaugurated the drive by planting a sapling at a ceremony, highlighting the government’s commitment […]
PIA Announces 14% Discount on Toronto-Pakistan Flights for Independence Day
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 […]
How to Watch Arshad Nadeem’s Javelin Throw Final at the Paris Olympics 2024
The highly anticipated men’s javelin throw medal round at the Paris Olympics 2024 is set for tonight at 11:25 PM Pakistan Standard Time. Arshad Nadeem, Pakistan’s hope for a gold medal, has captured the nation’s attention with his remarkable performance. Arshad Nadeem’s Journey to the Final Arshad Nadeem earned his spot in the final with […]
Dubai Airport Poised to Hit New Passenger Milestone in 2024
Dubai Airports announced a remarkable forecast for Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, projecting a new record in passenger traffic by the end of 2024. This optimistic outlook follows an 8% increase in passenger numbers during the first six months of the year. Impressive Growth in Passenger Numbers Dubai International Airport, known as the busiest […]
Government Imposes Rs. 5,000 Excise Duty Per Air Ticket for Laborers Traveling to Gulf Countries
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 […]
BYD to Officially Launch Electric and Hybrid Cars in Pakistan This Month: 2024
Chinese electric vehicle (EV) giant BYD is set to make a significant mark on Pakistan’s automotive market with the official launch of its brand on August 17th, 2024. This move is highly anticipated by EV enthusiasts and industry watchers alike. BYD’s entry into Pakistan is facilitated through a partnership with Mega Motor Company (Private) Limited, […]
Punjab Introduces New Rules for Registration of Imported Cars 2024
The Excise Department of Punjab has taken a significant step to ensure the authenticity of vehicle registrations by implementing a mandatory online verification process for the documents of imported vehicles. This move aims to curb the use of counterfeit paperwork and enhance the integrity of the vehicle registration system across the province. Mandatory Online Verification […]
Rashid Mahmood Langrial Appointed New FBR Chairman: 204
In a significant move, the federal government of Pakistan has appointed Rashid Mahmood Langrial, a BS-21 officer of the Pakistan Administrative Service, as the new Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). This decision was formalized through a notification issued by the Establishment Division on Wednesday. Official Appointment Announcement The official notification stated: “Rashid […]
Saud Shakeel to Lead Pakistan Shaheens Against Bangladesh A
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has named Saud Shakeel, the newly appointed Test vice-captain, as the leader of the Pakistan Shaheens for their first four-day match against Bangladesh A. This announcement comes as part of the PCB’s strategy to provide more leadership experience to emerging players and to strengthen the overall team dynamic. A Star-Studded […]
Azhar Ali Rallies Behind Arshad Nadeem Ahead of Javelin Throw Final: 2024
In an inspiring show of support, former Pakistan cricket captain Azhar Ali has extended his heartfelt congratulations to star javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, who has successfully qualified for the final of the Men’s Javelin Throw at the Paris Olympics. Nadeem’s qualification has reignited hopes for a medal for Pakistan in the ongoing games. A Stellar […]
Legal Challenge Against Waqar Younis’ Appointment as PCB Advisor : 2024
The appointment of Waqar Younis as an advisor to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Mohsin Naqvi has been legally contested. Mashkoor Hussain, through attorney Nadeem Sarwar, has filed a petition in the Lahore High Court, challenging the validity of Younis’s appointment and naming the federal government and the PCB as respondents alongside Younis. Concerns […]
Pakistani Students Shine at International Chemistry Olympiad: 2024
In a remarkable achievement, the Pakistani team secured a bronze medal at the 56th International Chemistry Olympiad (ICHO) held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from July 21 to 30. This prestigious event brought together some of the brightest young minds in chemistry from around the world, and the Pakistani students made their nation proud with their […]
USA Edges Germany in Extra Time to Reach Olympic Women’s Football Final
In a gripping semi-final clash at the Paris Olympics, the United States of America (USA) women’s football team triumphed over Germany with a dramatic 1-0 victory in extra time. The hero of the match, Sophia Smith, scored the decisive goal, propelling the USA into the final where they will compete for their fifth gold medal. […]
Thailand Visit Visa Fee Update for Pakistani Tourists 2024
Thailand, known for its vibrant culture and stunning landscapes, is a dream destination for travelers across the globe. For Pakistani tourists, the allure of Thailand’s beaches, temples, and bustling cities is irresistible. However, to experience this Southeast Asian paradise, Pakistani citizens must secure a visit visa. Here’s a comprehensive guide on the updated visa fee […]
Imam-ul-Haq Dropped as Pakistan Announce Squad for Bangladesh Test Series 2024
Pakistan has announced their 17-player squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Bangladesh, set to begin later this month. Notably, regular opener Imam-ul-Haq has been dropped from the squad, while Shan Masood will lead the team as the newly appointed captain. Leadership Changes and Strategic Decisions Shan Masood takes the helm as the captain […]
Pakistan Edges Closer to IMF Loan Approval
This comes just after Pakistan has finally convinced China, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates to agree to roll over their respective debts for another year, paving the way for the country to get the final nod from the International Monetary Fund on the $7 billion loan program. The commitments, according to Finance Minister […]