The Prime Minister of Pakistan has given the go-ahead for a new sports policy, which will be implemented from 2023 until 2027. This policy is aimed at reforming the sports sector by promoting transparency, inclusivity, and efficiency in sports administration to bring about positive changes. According to sources, the newly approved policy states that the […]
The 16th season of the Indian Premier League (IPL) began with a bang as it kicked off with a star-studded opening ceremony at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. The event was graced by popular singer Arijit Singh and actors Tamannaah Bhatia and Rashmika Mandanna, who delivered electrifying performances, setting the stage on fire. The […]
PC: DesiBlitz Seems like the desi twitter is all about controversial opinions when it comes to divorce and joint family system. Recently, an account asked a simple question, “What’s your hot take on desi culture that would have you in this position?” However, the quoted answers and those in the comment section were not so […]
The Utility Store Corporation (USC) has announced the discontinuation of subsidized flour packet distribution to the general public at the behest of the current government. According to a notification issued by the USC administration on Thursday, the distribution of subsidized flour sacks will be suspended for two days. Previously, a 10kg flour bag could be […]
PC: AFP Najam Sethi, Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Thursday that Pakistani government may not allow them to visit India if the Indian Team does not come to Pakistan for playing World Cup. Sethi was talking to the standing committee of senate where he mentioned that right now, PCB is not worried about […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
SBP Directs Banks to Keep Branches Open on Weekend for Hajj 2023 Applications
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 […]
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 […]
To facilitate its consumers during the holy month of Ramadan, Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced the provision of gas during Iftar and Sehr. However, due to a shortfall of 250 million mmbtu, the company has informed its customers that gas pressure would be low from 8 AM till 2:30 PM, leading to the […]
