In the past 24 hours, the Punjab Emergency Services Department (ESD) has reported an alarming surge in road traffic incidents across the province, tallying over 1,100 collisions. Within this grim statistic, five individuals tragically lost their lives, while a staggering 1,142 individuals endured injuries as a result of 1,132 road accidents. Among the injured, a […]
Amidst the economic landscape of August 2023, the Ministry of Finance raised a flag of concern regarding the nation’s inflationary journey. Two significant fuel price surges and an upward adjustment in energy tariffs in the month were the culprits behind this apprehension. In their Monthly Update & Outlook report, the Ministry emphasized the international commodity […]
In a deeply disturbing incident that unfolded in Lahore’s Samanabad area, a school principal and a teacher are facing allegations of subjecting a student to brutal torture, resulting in a grievous skull fracture. The victim, a student of Iqra Rozatul Atfal School Samanabad, bore the brunt of this horrific ordeal. Local law enforcement revealed the […]
In July 2023, the federal government’s total public debt stock witnessed a significant YoY increase of 22.1%, rising to Rs. 61.747 trillion compared to Rs. 50.567 trillion in the same month the previous year, marking an Rs. 11.180 trillion surge. This substantial growth in debt was revealed in the monthly data released by the State […]
Interim Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar made a significant announcement on Monday, sharing that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is poised to inject a substantial $25 billion into Pakistan over the next two to five years, as reported by Reuters. During his media briefing on Monday, Kakar unveiled the exciting news of Saudi Arabia’s […]
The majority of business community in Pakistan is not very “hopeful” about the ability of caretaker government to cope up with the financial challenges the country is facing. Hence, they fear there is an imminent danger of default, reveals a latest survey conducted by Gallup Pakistan. More than 500 business owners were asked if they […]
Italian Ambassador to Pakistan, Andreas Ferrarese, held a productive meeting with Dr. Gohar Ejaz, the Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries and Production, on Monday, with a keen focus on enhancing trade relations between Italy and Pakistan. In the high-level discussion, both parties underscored the necessity of exploring new avenues for business, emphasizing the […]
In the past sixteen months, more than 1,600 textile factories in the country have ceased operations, as reported by Interim Commerce Minister Dr. Gohar Ijaz. The closure of these factories has impacted the entire textile value chain, encompassing ginning, weaving, spinning, processing, and garment manufacturing, with many industries now operating at reduced production levels. Dr. […]
The Pakistani rupee’s persistent decline against the US Dollar has been a topic of concern as it continues to set new records in the financial landscape. Today, as the trading day commenced, the rupee opened at 304.1 in the interbank market, setting the stage for another day of fluctuations and market dynamics. Around noon, the […]
The Sehat Sahulat Card, also known as the Universal Health Insurance (UHI) Program, has encountered a grave crisis in Punjab. Recent revelations have unveiled a stark reality: in just 25 days, a staggering 86,217 patients out of a total of 104,846 were turned away from treatment at all district headquarters hospitals (DHQs). This distressing revelation […]
Lahore, September 04th, 2023: Yango, the premium ride-hailing service, demonstrated its commitment to enhancing customer experiences by hosting an exhilarating screening of the Asia Cup 2023 Pakistan vs. India cricket match today at the Luxus Grand Hotel in Lahore. The event attracted an impressive lineup of prominent bloggers, influencers, and other important personalities who rallied […]
The leading global fintech platform, ACE Money Transfer has entered into a new partnership with Pakistan’s Bank Alfalah to create awareness among overseas Pakistanis about sending remittance back home safely. Both the financial institutions announced their collaboration in the presence of Pakistan Cricket Team Captain Babar Azam, who is their new brand ambassador and is […]
Like in any other country, finding a job in Pakistan might be difficult. However, you may dramatically improve your chances of finding a job that matches your abilities and career objectives by using the appropriate approach, tools, and techniques. We’ll look at the finest methods for locating employment in Pakistan in this article. Web-based Job […]
In a heart-pounding showdown of hockey titans, Pakistan’s valiant efforts fell just short as they clashed with their arch-rivals, India, in the final of the Asian Hockey 5s tournament. Despite an impressive unbeaten streak leading up to the final, Pakistan faced a formidable Indian squad that proved to be a tough nut to crack, ultimately […]
In an attempt to maintain the beauty of buildings and minimize visual pollution, the local Saudi government has decided to impose a fine of SR 200 to SR 1,000 (up to RS 80,000). The fines are introduced to bar citizens from hanging of objectionable clothes on balconies. According to the details, residents cannot hang hangers […]
The much-anticipated clash, India vs Pakistan at the Asia Cup 2023 is teetering on the brink of disruption, thanks to an impending thunderstorm set to hit Kandy on Saturday. Weather Threat Looms Over India vs Pakistan Asia Cup Showdown According to the latest updates from BBC Weather, there’s a daunting 70 percent probability of rain […]
The Indus Motor Company (IMC), assembler of Toyota vehicles in Pakistan, takes a bold step to counter increasing fuel prices in the country by planning to launch Corolla Cross Hybrid vehicles by end of December or start of January next year. This launch is considered to be a strategic move by the company to bounce […]
It is that time of the year when tech enthusiasts wait for the Apple event where they launch iPhone series and other gadgets. This year around, Apple is going to unveil iPhone 15 series on 12 September in an event named “Wonderlust” The expectations are high and anticipation is soaring too with each passing day […]
A report by Annual Air Quality Life Index (AQLI) has revealed that Pakistan is one of the six countries that are bearing the brunt of pollution. The report was published by the Energy Policy Institute (EPIC) of Chicago University. The other five countries included in this list besides Pakistan are India, Bangladesh Indonesia, Nigeria and […]
The voyage of the inaugural vessel, loaded with an impressive cargo of 55,000 tons of wheat, has commenced its journey from Russia. All indications point to its arrival at Karachi Port, Pakistan, on September 8th, swiftly followed by a second vessel scheduled to make port in Pakistan on September 14th. Navigating the Wheat Importation Challenge […]
