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How the internet is reacting to Elon Musk taking over the Twitter

A billionaire industrialist who became the official owner of Twitter after very longstanding chaos and controversies is announcing some news about Twitter updates every hour. Which results in a huge discussion on Twitter. From firing twitter staff and CEO to bringing up paid services Elon Musk is totally revolutionizing Twitter. Most Twitter users don’t seem […]

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FIA to Take Action Against Rumormongers on Social Media

Photo Credits: Freepik.com The government has asked the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to take strict action against those who are spreading false information on social media against government institutions. The federal cabinet has passed an amendment to the FIA Act, 1947 and approved Pakistan Penal Code (PPC) Section 505. The summary stated that, “[The] FIA […]

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Income Tax Returns Filing Dropped to 34%

Photo Credit: Daily Times The date for filing income tax returns has now been extended to November 30th, 2022. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved their target of Rs. 2.14 trillion in the last four months, however, they are now struggling with keeping the pace amidst the reduction in income tax returns filers. […]

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Twitter Considers Charging Verified Users for Blue Tick Mark: Report

Be Ready, all the Twitter Verified Users, Now you are going to be charged for being a verified with blue tick user on Twitter. Twitter will have reviewed its user verification process, Elon Musk said in a tweet on Sunday, just days after he took over one of the world’s most influential social media platforms. […]

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Careem partners with TDCP, launches car type to promote tourism in Punjab

Lahore, October 26, 2022: Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP), the main wing of Punjab Tourism department, has joined hands with Pakistan’s renowned ride-hailing platform Careem. To increase the magnitude of tourism, this partnership is launching a new car type specifically for guided tours called “Safe and Secure Tourism (SST)” in Lahore. The car type […]

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New Oil Reserves Found in Lockhart: OGDCL

Good news for Pakistan. The largest oil and gas exploration company in the country, Development Company Limited (OGDLC) announced that they have discovered oil reserves from an exploratory well – Toot Deep – 1 Well. The well is in Attack, a district in Punjab. “Based on interpretation results of open hole logs data, Lockhart Formation […]

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No Risk of Default – Pakistan Will Meet Debt Obligations on Time: SBP Governor

Photo Credits: Dawn.com Governor State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Jameel Ahmed said that Pakistan will repay all its debts on time and there are no risks of the country defaulting due to the nonpayment of international debts. Ahmed was addressing the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) and said, “Let me assure you that we will be […]

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Government Agrees to Increase Panadol Price

The government has allowed to increase Paracetamol prices as it cannot offer any subsidy to the company or waive import duties on the raw material. Panadol is a drug used to relieve pain and reduce fever. The drug is high in demand in Pakistan post catastrophic floods and, dengue and malaria outbreak. The manufacturer stopped […]

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Panadol Shortage Causing Medical Problems

The business community has urged the government to take notice of Panadol shortage in the market which is causing problems for the doctors and patients amidst malaria and dengue. The ICCI President Mr. Ahsan Zafar Bakhtawari has requested the government to resolve the issue of Panadol’s availability in the market on immediate bases. The shortage […]

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Doctors Warn People Who Sleep in Presence of Light Comes From Smartphones, TV, and General Light

A study from Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago has warned people who sleep in the presence of light. Experts studied the association between light exposure during sleep and health, Medical News Today reported. Sleeping in the presence of light was found to be related to a higher risk of obesity, diabetes, and hypertension. “We live […]

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Fakhar Zaman included in the T20 World Cup Squad

LAHORE: Pakistan Cricket Board has announced the T20 World Cup squad, and leg-spinner Usman Qadir has been replaced by batsman Fakhar Zaman in the 15-member squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Usman Qadir will remain in Australia as a traveling reserve player with the national squad. Pakistan Squad of the ICC T20 World […]

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Reduction in electricity price for Karachi by Rs 4.89 per unit

ISLAMABAD: Nepra has issued a notification to reduce the price of electricity by Rs 4.89 per unit for Karachi while at the same time approving an additional 19 paise per unit for the entire country. According to Express News, Nepra has issued a notification for approval of a reduction of electricity by Rs 4.89 paisa […]

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Careem reduces margin to 15%, reiterating its commitment to 10 cities in Pakistan

Karachi, October 14, 2022: Careem, the pioneer of ride-hailing services in Pakistan, has recently announced a significant reduction in its commission fees charged to Captains in Karachi, making it the all-time lowest for the city. Careem will be operating on a 15% commission fee model on all car types in Karachi allowing Captains to take […]

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Babar Azam became the fastest Asian batsman to score 11000 runs

Babar Azam, the captain of the national cricket team, claimed the new record of being the fastest Asian batsman to complete 11,000 runs in international cricket. The 27-year-old captain Babar Azam crossed the milestone in his 251st innings, surpassing former Indian captain Virat Kohli, who took 261 innings to reach the feat. Former Indian cricketer […]

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Scientists urge to raise awareness against plastic consumption after observation of microplastics in mothers’ milk

In a recent study, Scientists find microplastics in 75% of 34 samples from new mothers. The presence of plastic in the environment remains a significant health concern. The health departments of the world need to focus on raising awareness about plastic use. The Guardian reported that microplastic particles had been found in mother’s milk for […]

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5 books that everybody should read at least once in their lives

A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies. Because every book narrates a different story. Even when we read a single book more than once, it gives another perspective. Though there are countless books of different niches in the world, a good book leaves a long-lasting impact on your everyday life. Let it be […]

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Home-based business ideas for women in Pakistan

With each passing day, the increasing rate of inflation in Pakistan is a big challenge for the nation. The stereotype in society is that only males are the breadwinners of the whole family. But women are no lesser than anyone. They can also earn through their skills. And now it’s the need of the hour […]

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Study Shows Rich People Live a Longer Life Than Poor People

A new revolutionary study might have finally answered the question of whether money can buy happiness or not. A team of researchers from the National Centre of Epidemiology of the ISCIII, the Biosanitary Research Institute of Granada, the University of Granada, and the Andalusian School of Public Health conducted an extensive study and found that […]

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Skincare products that you’re going to need this winter

The winters carry unlimited challenges for your skin. Therefore, to alleviate your skin complications, we have listed the finest skincare products to use this season. The winter is fast forthcoming, and they fetch about a diverse set of problems this season. These include the issue of dry skin, which can be tricky for people. People […]