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Defending champions Lahore Qalandars secured a tense nine-run win over Quetta Gladiators at Gaddafi Stadium…
LMCL increases prices of Kia cars, cites currency depreciation as likely reason
Lucky Motor Corporation Limited (LMCL) has increased the prices of all Kia cars except for the Sportage Alpha and Carnival. While the company hasn’t given any specific reason for the hike, it is likely due to currency depreciation. What’s notable about this latest price hike is that it includes the Picanto, unlike the previous one. […]
Twitter in Turmoil: Elon Musk’s Shocking $20 Billion Valuation Announcement
In a recent internal memo, Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced a valuation of approximately $20 billion for the social media company. This represents a significant decrease from Musk’s previous Twitter buyout payment, which had valued the company at $44 billion. Musk also announced stock grants to employees in the same memo, with calculations based on […]
An Internal Email Reveals Elon Musk Values Twitter at $20 Billion Only
Elon Musk bought Twitter for a Whopping $44 billion just five months ago. However, recently an internal email has revealed that now the estimated value, according to Musk, is just $20 billion. According to American news media, the email sent to employees mentioned about a new stock compensation program in the company and the attribution […]
World Bank considers $50 million project to support citizens in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
The World Bank has announced its consideration of the “Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP)/FATA Citizen Centered Service Delivery Project,” which aims to provide support for families affected by the militancy crisis and promote child health, as well as enhancing citizen-centered service delivery in selected districts of KP province. According to official documents, the proposed project, worth $50 […]
Rising Tea Imports: Pakistan Spends Rs. 90 Billion in First Eight Months of FY23
Pakistan’s tea imports have risen significantly during the first eight months (July-February) of the current fiscal year (FY23). According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), the imports during this period amounted to Rs. 90 billion, which is a 24.58 percent increase compared to the same period in the previous fiscal year […]
Tragic Property Dispute Results in the Slaughter of Seven Family Members in Pakpattan
In a devastating incident, a property dispute led a man and his associates to enter his brother’s house in Pakpattan, resulting in the brutal killing of seven family members during Sehri. The victims included the mother, brothers, sister-in-law, and their children. The assailants fled the scene of the crime, leaving a seven-year-old girl severely injured. […]
Seven Pakistani Universities Make It to 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject
Seven Pakistani universities have made it to the 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject, which is an encouraging development for the country’s higher education sector. The rankings, released by QS, highlight the top universities across the globe in different subject areas. The rankings are divided into five broad subject areas, namely Arts and Humanities, […]
Fasting Hours Across the Globe This Ramzan
Durijg Ramzan, the fasting hours vary from region to region. While in some areas, people fast for a longer time, others break their fasts a few hours earlier than them. The primary reason behind this variation is the position of the sun which determines the duration of day and night in a particular country. It […]
Hajj Pilgrimage Costs Surge as Pakistan Raises Package Prices
The cost of the annual Hajj pilgrimage has surged dramatically this year, as the Religious Affairs Minister in Pakistan announced a significant increase in package prices. The official Hajj cost for Pakistani pilgrims now exceeds Rs. 1.175 million, a substantial rise from last year’s expense of Rs. 826,000. The rise in expenditure can be attributed […]
SBP Directs Banks to Keep Branches Open on Weekend for Hajj 2023 Applications
SBP Directs Banks to Keep Branches Open on Weekend for Hajj 2023 Applications
Asia Cup 2023 to be Played in Pakistan, Apart from India’s Matches
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting has been concluded on the remarks that the upcoming Asia Cup 2023 would be played in Pakistan. However, Team India has still refused to come to the host country. During the meeting in Dubai, all other countries showed their willingness to come to Pakistan except for India. So, it […]
Energy Ministry Says No Load Shedding During Sehri, Iftari and Taraweeh Hours
The Ministry of Energy has announced that there will be no load shedding during the sehri, iftari and taraweeh hours. The ministry has also ensured provision of electricity throughout the holy month of Ramadan, which is about to start in a day or two. Reportedly, the department has already prepared a comprehensive strategy to ensure […]
UN Report Warns of Imminent Global Water Scarcity Crisis Due to Climate Change
The United Nations has recently released the World Water Development Report 2023, which provides a troubling outlook on the increasing global water scarcity due to climate change. The report highlights that seasonal scarcity will continue to rise, creating an imminent international crisis. The report also notes that approximately 26% of the world’s population does not […]
In case you’ve missed Ramadan gas schedule, click here
To facilitate its consumers during the holy month of Ramadan, Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced the provision of gas during Iftar and Sehr. However, due to a shortfall of 250 million mmbtu, the company has informed its customers that gas pressure would be low from 8 AM till 2:30 PM, leading to the […]
Haleon Pakistan and Smile Train partner to provide Comprehensive Care to Children Born with Clefts
21 March 2023: Haleon Pakistan Limited (formerly GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare Pakistan Limited) has announced a partnership with the leading global cleft charity, Smile Train, raising funds through its leading Oral Care brands, Sensodyne and Parodontax. Annually, 1 in every 600 children in Pakistan is born with cleft lips and palates. In most cases, these children […]
9 People Lost Their Lives As Earthquake Jolts Pakistan
Reportedly nine people have lost their lives while several others are injured after an earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit different parts of Pakistan on Tuesday night. The quake lasted for at least 30 seconds and was felt in Islamabad, Bannu, Rawalpindi, Loralai, Lahore, Peshawar, Abbottabad, Chichawatni, Jaranwala, Mailsi, Lakki Marwat, Minchinabad, Kohlu, Jahanian, Pakpattan, Shorkot, […]
PCB Evaluating Alternative Venues for Asia Cup 2023
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has been under pressure pressure regarding the future of Asia Cup 2023 after the Indian Team has refused to play matches in Pakistan. The Asia Cup 2023 is scheduled in September, however, considering the current situation in Pakistan, Indian Team has refused to participate if the venue remains same, which […]
will mobile prices drop in Pakistan in 2023
In recent months, Pakistan’s mobile phone market has expanded significantly as smartphones become more widely available and affordable. Yet, many people are unsure if mobile phone rates in Pakistan will decrease in 2023 following the COVID-19 outbreak and its effects on the world economy. In this post, we’ll look at Pakistan’s mobile phone market as […]
Can you lose weight during Ramadan fasting?
Muslims around the world observe fasting from sunrise to dusk during Ramadan, which is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar. One of the Five Pillars of Islam, and a fundamental aspect of the Islamic faith, is fasting during Ramadan. Muslims refrain from consuming any food, liquids, or other necessities during the day and break […]
Babar Azam to Receive Pakistan’s Prestigious Civil Award
This Pakistan Day, Babar Azam will become the youngest cricketer to receive Sitara-e-Imtiaz. This prestigious civil award will be conferred on Azam in the wake of his outstanding achievements in the world if cricket. The 28-year-old Babar Azam is the captain of Pakistan cricket team and is a top performing batter as well. The government […]