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New Machine Readable Passports in Pakistan: Fees and Details Released

The Pakistani government has recently announced the cost schedule for obtaining the new Machine Readable Passports (MRPs). The pricing plan for diplomatic, official, and regular citizens has been released. Regular citizens will be able to obtain MRPs when their current passport expires. Initially, MRPs will only be issued in Islamabad, with the schedule for the […]

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Pakistan’s Manpower Exports Reach 7-Year High in 2022

In 2022, Pakistan’s manpower exports reached a 7-year peak. This is a significant achievement for the country, as it demonstrates the strength of its workforce and the demand for Pakistani workers abroad. The main drivers of this increase in exports are the construction, manufacturing, and service sectors. These industries have been in high demand in […]

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First Consignment of High-Capacity Flat Wagons Arrives in Pakistan from China

Pakistan Railways (PR) is set to receive its first consignment of entirely built units (CBUs) of 70 high-capacity flat wagons from China on Monday, January 24th. The shipment, which was dispatched on December 25th by the Chinese firm, will reach Karachi port on Monday. These flat wagons will be used for the transportation of various […]

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Petroleum Product Prices to Remain the Same Until January 31st – Statement by Minister Dar

In a recent statement, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Dar, announced that prices of petroleum products will remain unchanged until January 31st. This decision was made after a thorough review of the current market conditions and in an effort to provide relief to the general public. Petroleum products such as gasoline, diesel, and kerosene […]

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Brace yourselves, Karachi! Cold wave to hit the city harder than ever before

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning that the ongoing cold wave in Karachi is expected to intensify tonight and continue till January 16th. The temperature is likely to drop to as low as 5-3 degrees Celsius during this period. In addition, the PMD stated that snowfall has stopped in Muree, but the […]

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Pak Suzuki Extends Plant Closure on Inventory Shortages Till Jan 20

 Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC), one of the country’s largest car manufacturers, once again extended its closure till January 20 owing to inventory shortages.  The production activities of the automobile company have remained suspended for most days since the start of the new year, blaming a dearth of imported parts and accessories, as banks are rejecting or […]

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Here is the list of World’s Richest Actors, Shah Rukh Khan makes fourth on the list

The Famous Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan has been listed among the top Richest Actors in the world. Jerry Seinfeld stands first in the list of the Richest actors in the World, it is followed by Tyler Perry, Dwayne Johnson, and Shahrukh Khan. The net worth is followed by $1 Billion, $1 Billion, $800 million, […]

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Pakistan to hold first-ever digital census in 2023

In 76 years of independence from the British regime, Pakistan never witnessed a digital census, even though many developing and underdeveloped countries consider the medium potent enough to conduct the census. However, Pakistan will take another step toward strengthening its digital facet by hosting the first-ever digital census. Pakistan’s 2023 census will be a 40-point […]

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Final Match of Pakistan and New Zealand ODI Series To Be Played Today

The third, final, and decisive Match of the one-day international series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played at National Bank Arena Karachi today. New Zealand leveled the series 1-1 after defeating Pakistan by 79 runs in the second ODI on Wednesday. Pakistan won the first ODI by six wickets on Monday. The toss […]

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Punjab government introduces new dress code for students

The government of Punjab, Pakistan has recently announced a new dress code for students in the province. The new dress code is aimed at promoting a sense of discipline and respect among students, as well as creating a more professional and formal learning environment. The dress code for male students includes a white shirt, black […]

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TikTok Announces 18,000 Scholarships for Pakistan’s Deserving Students

TikTok, and Edtech startup, Edkasa, have announced a scholarship program that will reward online study grants to 18,000 deserving students from across Pakistan. The #ExamReady campaign was designed to help millions of Pakistani students and had over 500 educational videos online, covering Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Mathematics, including study tips and exam hacks. In September, […]

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350,000 Tonnes of Wheat Imported from Russia and Other Countries Arrive in Karachi

The recent arrival of 350,000 tonnes of wheat in Karachi, Pakistan, imported from Russia and other countries, is an important development in the country’s ongoing efforts to stabilize its domestic food supply. Wheat is a staple food in Pakistan and plays a crucial role in the country’s agriculture sector. The large influx of wheat will […]

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Saudi Prince Announces Initiative to Generate 1,000 New IT Jobs in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia Within the Next 5 Years

In a recent announcement, a Saudi Prince has revealed plans to create 1,000 new IT jobs in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia over the next five years. This initiative is aimed at promoting economic growth and development in both countries, and providing employment opportunities for young professionals in the IT field. The Prince, who has a […]

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Diamond Foam Makers Stopped Production in Pakistan

Diamond Industries Limited said it has suspended its manufacturing operations for a short term with effect from Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, till further notice, subject to the availability of imported raw material in the country. The company has cited adverse economic conditions and the non-availability of imported raw materials as the reasons for today’s moratorium. […]

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Zameen.com organizes the groundbreaking ceremony of Grand Orchard by Premier Choice International

Pakistan’s biggest real estate enterprise Zameen.com, along with Premier Choice International laid the foundation stone of Grand Orchard in Rawalpindi. The Groundbreaking ceremony was held at DHA Phase 1, which was inaugurated by Brigadier Muhammad Jawad Administrator DHA Islamabad/Rawalpindi. He was accompanied by Brigadier Nazir Hussain Khan Retd Secretary DHAI-R, Mohsin Aziz Khawaja Director Marketing […]

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Federal Minister for IPC Ehsan Ur Rahman Mazari visited the National JuJitsu Training Camp

Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Mr. Ehsan Ur Rahman Mazari along with Secretary General of South Asian Ju-Jitsu Regional Association and Association General of Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation Tariq Ali visited the ongoing National JiuJitsu Training Camp at PSB Coaching Center Karachi. After assuring the coaches and players of the camp to improve the training […]

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Punjab’s Sehat Card Program Provides Free Healthcare to Over 3 Million People

Punjab’s Sehat Card Program has provided free healthcare to over 3 million people in the state, making it one of the most successful and impactful healthcare initiatives in the region. The program, which was launched in 2021, aims to provide affordable and accessible medical treatment to all citizens of Punjab, regardless of their income or […]

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Pakistan’s Sarfaraz Ahmed helps team earn draw in second Test against New Zealand

Pakistan faced off against New Zealand in the second Test of their series, with the match ending in a draw thanks in large part to the efforts of Pakistan captain Sarfaraz Ahmed. The match was evenly contested throughout, with both teams showing strong performances with both bat and ball. New Zealand got off to a […]

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Pakistan, India in same group for Men’s Asia Cup 2023

The Men’s Asia Cup 2023 is set to be an exciting tournament as it brings together some of the top cricketing nations in Asia. Two of these nations, Pakistan and India, have a long and storied history in the sport and have developed a fierce rivalry over the years. Both Pakistan and India are known […]

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Pakistan’s economic crisis forces malls and markets to close early

Pakistan has been facing an economic crisis in recent years, which has led to a number of malls and markets closing early or shutting down completely. This has had a major impact on the country’s economy and has led to widespread unemployment and financial hardship for many people. One of the main causes of the […]