Image: Pakistan Today Rana Tanveer, Federal Education Minister, while attending the stone-laying ceremony of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in Sheikhupura said that his government has been planning to make education accessible to 20 million out-of-school children in Pakistan. He said, “Education has always been our priority.” He further said that the Vice Chancellor of […]
Muslim Hands Team Maidaan organized a friendly match between Pakistan Street Child Football Team and European Union Ambassoders 11 today at Sports Complex Islamabad. Pakistan Street Child National team won the match by 5-0. The final training camp of the Pakistan Street Child Football Team for the world’s biggest youth football league “Norway Cup” is […]
The FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 is set to kick off in New Zealand next year, and FIFA has announced a generous initiative to boost attendance and support for the tournament. FIFA will offer 20,000 free tickets to fans who register on their website and complete a quiz about women’s football. The tickets will be […]
This feature is already available in the Beta Version and users are loving it In an order to enhance user experience, Whatsapp is launching animated stickers based on personalized avatars. The messaging app platform recently announced that it will now allow users to create their avatars using selfies. According to reports, the new feature is […]
More than 1.2 million young people have left Pakistan for a better future Image: Wego Travel Blog It seems like that the only objective driving the lives of Pakistani youth is going abroad in search of better opportunities. According to the official data, more than 400,000 highly qualified young Pakistanis have left the country during […]
Image: Variety Netflix users can now send new viewing history and recommendations to existing accounts by using the profile transfer tool. Previously, this option was only available for new accounts. With this new update, now the users will be able to go back to their existing or inactive accounts. This new update will benefit more […]
The recent inflation has affected everyone including the business community and corporations who are now opting for mass-commute services to save costs. Realizing the potential opportunity here, leading ride-hailing service Careem has decided to launch custom-made commute solutions for organizations. Muhammad Imran Saleem, General Manager of Careem Pakistan told a local newspaper, “Given the increasing […]
Bank Islami has announced its 2-year Graduate Training Officer Programme (GTO) and is looking for bright and ambitious minds to join a dynamic and professional network. The Bank Islami has an extended network of 380 plus branches in more than 140 cities. The GTO program will be held at the Head Office, in Karachi. Eligibility […]
Image: Google Google Doodle is honouring the iconic street food of South Asia, Gol Gappa’ with an interesting game today (July 12th). Gol Gappa’, Pani Puri, or Puchka is a favourite snack in Pakistan and India and is loved by people of all ages. This savoury snack is made of crispy hollow balls filled with […]
Image: Ticketwala.pk The federal government of Pakistan has launched a new initiative in which Twenty-two thousand Scooties will be offered to women at discounted prices. The program “Prime Minister’s Women on Wheels” will give these scooties to women across Pakistan who are working or studying. The initiative is aimed at making women independent in terms […]
The second quarter of 2023 has not been kind to the startup ecosystem of Pakistan as the funding have significantly decreased. According to Data Darbar, the funding have reduced by 95% as compared to the previous year and shows a drop of 77.5% as compared to the previous quarter. The current startup funding in Pakistan […]
British Airline Virgin Atlantic announced to suspend its operations in Pakistan on Sunday. The airline started operations in Pakistan in 2020 from Islamabad International Airport and was offering seven weekly flights initially. Later on, it was reduced to three flights per week to London’s Heathrow Airport. Virgin Atlantic was flying between London, Lahore and Islamabad. […]
Image: Times Now A video of a woman is getting viral on Tiktok recently in which she claimed to have discovered the cheating of her boyfriend via a Smartwatch. The couple had synchronized smartwatches for emergency situations. However, one night the woman noticed an unusually increased activity in her boyfriend’s smartwatch. It was 2 am […]
Image: Daily Mail Parents are advised to avoid this potentially fatal mistake when putting children to sleep. According to a team at CPR Kids, parents should never put their children to sleep when they are wearing a beanie, bonnet or hoodie. The team said, ‘Keeping your baby’s head and face uncovered during sleep reduces the […]
On Thursday, July 6, an extraordinary milestone was reached in the history of global climate as the Earth witnessed its highest recorded average temperature, soaring to 17.2 degrees Celsius. This remarkable occurrence followed a series of record-breaking heatwaves earlier in the week, which persisted from Monday through Wednesday. Scientists attribute this prolonged period of scorching […]
The foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan witnessed an increase of 9.6% on Thursday on a week-on-week basis. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) reported that the foreign currency reserves rose to $4.4 billion, after an increase of $393 million. On June 23, 2023, the foreign exchange reserves were recorded at $4.06 billion. Experts claim that […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and Meta (Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram’s parent company) have partnered to train 500 Pakistani women entreprenurs. A press release issued on Wednesday said that this partnership will “digitally empower 500 women entrepreneurs and other high value small businesses.” The initiative was announced in Karachi at the launchings ceremony of […]
A recent study has revealed that 67% of millennials and 80% of Gen Z (born between 1997-2012) use their thumbs while scrolling on smartphones. On the other hand, almost 73% of baby boomers (aged 59-77) use index fingers on smartphones. The study further claims that these youngsters intentionally avoid using their fingers on smartphones as […]
Image: Daily Mail A TikTok user, Mia Yilin, shared this optical illusion image in which a man and a penguin can be seen. What you notice at first glance, whether the man or penguin, can tell a lot about your personality, she claims. Mia Yilin is a popular content creator and this image of hers […]
Image: The Conversation Meta Platforms have decided to launch a Twitter-like microblogging platform after Twitter CEO Elon Musk announced to restrict the number of posts a user can read on his app. Threads is expected to be launched on Thursday and will allow users to follow the same accounts they follow on Instagram. Threads is […]
