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India to Make Biopic of Ali Saleem, Mallika Sherawat to Play the Role

According to IANS, India plans on making a biopic on Pakistani TV celebrity, Ali Saleem. Saleem is a renowned Pakistani actor, host impressionist and scriptwriter who rose to fame with his mimicry of late Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. They also became the talk of the town with their character Begum Nawazish Ali on TV screens. […]

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Four Astronauts to Start Living on Mars from this June

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched the mission CHAPEA (Crew Habitat for the Exploration of Mars Analogs) to start preparing human beinto live on the red planet The NASA has designed three such analog missions to understand the requirements necessary to inhibit Mars. The first analogue missi is already starting this year, while […]

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For the First Time in History of Pakistan NCC Allows Publishing Religious Textbooks for Students Belonging to Minorities

The National Curriculum Council (NCC) has given permission to publish religious textbooks for the students belonging to seven minority communities including Hinduism, Sikhism, Christianity, Bahai, Zoroastrianism, Kalasha and Buddhism. This is the first time in the country’s history that NCC is allowing publishing these books for the students of grade one to three in educational […]

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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. […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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. […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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, […]

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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 […]

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Aiman and Minal Treat Their Employees Like Slaves, Never Pay Them on Time, Says Ex-employee

The twin sisters, Aiman Khan and Minal Khan, have been accused by their former employee for not paying on time. Both the sisters are running their brand “Aiman Minal Closet,” where Ali Hamid used to work. He recently took to social media and said, “I’ve now reached the point where I’m writing about my bad […]

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MET Office Predicts Heavy Rains in Karachi Suburbs

The Pakistan Metrological Department (PMD) has predicted rain with thunder in suburbs of Karachi today. According to the MET department, a new system of rain will enter the southern Balochistan and will become a reason for thundershower in different areas of Balochistan and Sindh. There is also a prediction for rain in Karachi. The MET […]