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Is women empowerment the need of the hour?
Women’s empowerment has been a topic of discussion for a long time now. Despite the progress made in recent years, women still face significant challenges in various areas of life, including education, employment, and social standing. The question then arises, is women’s empowerment still the need of the hour? The answer is a resounding yes. […]
All you need to know about Mother’s Day, its Origins, Traditions, and Significance
Mother’s Day is a special occasion to celebrate and honor the mothers and mother figures in our lives. It is observed on different dates in different countries, but most commonly in March or May. In this blog post, we will explore the origins, traditions, and significance of Mother’s Day around the world. The origins of […]
Revised Exam Schedule Released by BISE Rawalpindi After Protests
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Rawalpindi has unveiled a revised exam schedule following the recent wave of violent protests that led to the postponement of exams earlier this week. In an official statement, Muhammad Adnan Khan, Chairman of the Board, announced that the deferred papers will now be held on May 17, […]
More than 100 Pakistani Athletes to Shine at Special Olympics 2023
Get ready to witness a remarkable presence from Pakistan as they prepare to leave their mark at the highly anticipated Special Olympics 2023. This prestigious event is scheduled to take place in Berlin, Germany, from June 17 to 25, 2023. A star-studded Pakistani contingent, consisting of 117 athletes and 30 coaches, totaling 147 members, is […]
Who is the first female CEO of Twitter?
In an exciting revelation via a recent tweet, Elon Musk, the renowned entrepreneur, disclosed that he has chosen Twitter’s first woman Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who is set to assume the position in approximately six weeks. While the official identity of the new CEO has not been unveiled, reports indicate that Linda Yaccarino, the Head […]
Protests nationwide: Traffic to suffer despite Imran Khan’s bail
Pakistan’s law and order situation has been experiencing turbulence following the recent arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan. Despite the Supreme Court declaring the arrest as ‘unlawful,’ the atmosphere remains volatile, particularly in the Twin Cities. In response to these developments, the PTI leadership has urged the public to resume protests after Friday […]
Internet Shutdown Cost the Govt: Nearly Rs 86 Crore in Tax Revenue during last 3 days: Reports
The telecom sector has suffered a loss of 2 billion 46 crores due to the riots across the country in three days. According to telecom industry sources, the government gets 28.5 crore tax revenue per day from mobile broadband service and the three-day shutdown has cost the government about 86 crore tax revenue. According to […]
Twitter Gave Verified Users an Access to its Encrypted Messaging
Image: The Economic Times On Tuesday, the social media platform gave its verified users an early acces go it’s encrypted messaging service. According to the Twitter CEO, Elon Musk, the service is exclusively available for verified users who are able to install the latest version of the app. Twitter Blue Subscription is now mandatory to […]
Rupee Bounces Back With a Record Gain Against US Dollar
Image: The News International Thursday saw a sharp decline in the value of Pakistani Rupee against the US Dollar in open and interbank. However, on Friday, the local currency has gained Rs.13.86 against the American currency and now PKR stands at Rs 285. This is a record gain after which the US Dollar is now […]
PMLN and supporters unhappy as Supreme Court orders to release Imran Khan immediately
In what can be called the recent developments of Pakistan, Supreme Court has ordered to release, ex-cricketer and the former prime minister of the country, Imran Khan, on a short note. His arrest has now been termed ‘illegal’ by the court that happened a day back.
Google Empowers Women and Graduates with New GCC Scholarships in Pakistan
Google, known for its commitment to fostering an inclusive digital economy, has announced an ambitious plan to launch 44,500 new GCC (Google Career Certificates) Scholarships in Pakistan by the end of 2023. These scholarships aim to provide Pakistanis with highly sought-after digital skills that are in high demand across industries. The GCC program, introduced last […]
UN Urges to End Violence That Erupted After Imran Khan’s Arrest
Image: The News International The UN Secretary General has asked to end violence that erupted in different parts of Pakistan post former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s arrest. A statement was issued by the spokesperson on behalf of the UN Chief Antonio Guterres. The statement read that Guterres took notice of the current ongoing situation in […]
Pakistani Rupee Sets New Record; Drops to All-time Low Against Dollar
Image: The Current The Pakistani Rupee continued to depreciate further and was seen trading at Rs 293 against the US Dollar on Thursday. This indicates a drop of Rs 1.78 during the intraday trading. In the last four days, the Dollar has appreciated Rs. 9.41 against PKR.
Memers Take Over the Internet With VPN Jokes After Blackout
After the Ex-Prime Minister of Pakistan, Imran Khan, was arrested outside the Islamabad High Court, his supporters took to streets to record their protests. For a short period of time, internet services were also halted in different parts of the country. While Pakistan was going through a difficult time, our social media comedians (read Memers) […]
Pakistani Rupee Hits Record Low Against US Dollar Amid Imran Khan’s Arrest
The Pakistani rupee faced a significant blow on Wednesday as it plummeted to a new all-time low against the US dollar in interbank trade, witnessing a decline of Rs5.16. The decline comes in the aftermath of clashes between supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan and the police, leading to the suspension of mobile broadband […]
More than 1000 lovers of Imran Khan arrested
Former Prime Minister Imran Khan of Pakistan made a court appearance following his arrest on corruption charges, which led to widespread protests throughout the country. The authorities reported that approximately 1,000 individuals have been detained since Khan’s arrest in Islamabad, despite his denial of the charges. Khan is being held under tight security at a […]
Auto Financing Plunges for the Ninth Time in a Year
Image: PakWheeks.com The auto financing dropped to Rs 317 billion in March as compared to Rs. 363.55 billion in the same month last year. This indicates a plunge of 12.83% for the ninth time in a year. In February, a drop of 2.4% was recorded bringing the figures to Rs. 325 billion, as quoted by […]
Pakistanis stand united with Imran Khan
In a dramatic series of events, the arrest of Imran Khan, the Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party, from the Islamabad High Court (IHC) premises in the Al-Qadir Trust case has sparked a wave of unwavering support among his devoted followers. The arrest, which occurred after two intense hearings, has led to widespread protests and […]
Fakhar Zaman gets ICC Player of the Month Award
Fakhar Zaman, the talented opening batsman from Pakistan, has been recognized as the ICC Men’s Player of the Month for his outstanding performances. Zaman’s achievement marks the first time a Pakistani player has received this prestigious award since Sidra Ameen in November 2022. The left-hander played a pivotal role in Pakistan’s triumph over New Zealand […]
Is Decaffeinated Tea Really Healthier? Debunking the Myths
Tea is renowned for its numerous health benefits, from its antioxidant properties to its potential to improve heart health and boost the immune system. However, for those looking to reduce their caffeine intake, decaffeinated tea seems like an appealing option. But is it truly a healthier choice? In this article, we delve into the world […]