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 […]
HBL (Habib Bank Limited) has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Best Bank for Digital Solutions Pakistan’ for the year 2023 by Asiamoney. This recognition is accompanied by HBL securing its fifth consecutive ‘Best Domestic Bank’ award for the same year. Asiamoney commended HBL in their citation for the ‘Best Bank for Digital Solutions Pakistan’ […]
In a recent meeting chaired by Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister (CM) Mohsin Naqvi, plans were made to revitalize and expand the revered saints’ shrines. A significant step towards this goal includes the establishment of an online donation portal to facilitate contributions. The Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) has been tasked with developing the portal, which […]
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 […]
In a series of tweets on Sunday, Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif accused former Prime Minister Imran Khan of engaging in a “vile, sinister, and malicious campaign” against Army Chief General Asim Munir. Sharif claimed that Khan was using proxies to target the army chief, stating that his tactics of threatening assassination attempts have been […]
Minister of Inter-Provincial Coordination, Ehsan-ur-Rehman Mazari, has voiced his concerns about Pakistan touring India for the upcoming ICC World Cup. Mazari stated that Pakistan should demand to have their World Cup matches played at a neutral venue, citing India’s decision to do the same for the Asia Cup 2023. We would demand to play World […]
A nationwide campaign has been initiated by the salaried class to protest against the heavy taxation imposed on salaried individuals through the Finance Act of 2023. The campaign, organized under the name “Save the Salaried Class,” aims to address the concerns raised by the salaried individuals regarding the recent implementation of additional direct taxation measures. […]
Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif hailed the recent signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Pakistan and Switzerland, emphasizing its significance in fostering cooperation between the two nations to effectively address natural disasters. Switzerland to use advanced technology against natural disasters During the MoU signing ceremony, the prime minister expressed the country’s anticipation of […]
Tragic news unfolded as Alamgir Tareen, the brother of Jahangir Khan Tareen, Patron-in-Chief of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party (IPP) and owner of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) team Multan Sultans, took his own life on Thursday. Multan Sultans owner Alamgir Tareen shots himself in head According to police sources, Alamgir Tareen allegedly shot himself in the […]
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 […]
In a shocking incident at Sohawa Bazaar in Jhelum district, a group of cunning women orchestrated a daring robbery, leaving a goldsmith astounded and losing millions worth of gold. What sets this theft apart is the involvement of a child, as captured in the CCTV footage. According to the official police statement, the three women […]
In the bustling neighbourhood of Gulistan e Jauhar, a horrific incident unfolded in broad daylight. A young girl, draped in a vibrant red abaya with a black scarf, was making her way down the street when an unknown man began to follow her. Reports indicated that the man’s bike lacked a number plate, further adding […]
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 […]
InfraZamin Pakistan, Kashf Foundation, and Arif Habib Limited have joined forces to introduce Pakistan’s first “Gender Bond,” a fully guaranteed and AAA-rated bond worth Rs. 2.5 billion. The Gender Bond, aligned with the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan’s guidelines on Gender Bond issuance, aims to enhance Kashf Foundation’s lending portfolio exclusively for women. The […]
On July 2, AITO, an electric vehicle manufacturer backed by Huawei, unveiled the Standard Edition M5 SUV in China. The rear-wheel drive variant is priced at Rs. 9.8 million, while the four-wheel drive model costs Rs. 10.6 million. The M5 showcases enhancements in power, interior features, and aesthetics. The Standard Edition comes equipped with a […]
According to Khaleej Times, the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) has witnessed a significant surge of five percent against the AED following the country’s successful loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This positive development is expected to bolster the value of PKR in the days to come. However, industry experts caution that PKR may still […]
