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Twitter to Have Gold, Grey, And Blue Ticks

Picture: CNBC Elon Musk has announced to launch Gold, Grey and Blue Verification Ticks on Twitter starting Friday next week. He called it a “painful, but necessary” step. The Twitter CEO further said that verification of all accounts will now be done manually. Musk said on Twitter, “Gold check for companies, grey check for governments, […]

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Pakistan’s Hisham Hadi Wins Asia Cup Youth Scrabble Championship

Picture: Geosuper.tv   Pakistani players are making the country proud with their amazing performances. The country was not yet done with celebrating the great performance of Pakistan Cricket Team in the recent T20 World Cup and now we have another reason to celebrate, thanks to Hisham Hadi. Hadi has won the Asia Cup Youth Scrabble […]

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Pakistan May Face Currency Crisis, Warns Japan’s Nomura Holdings

Picture: Business Recorder Japan’s biggest brokerage and investment bank, Nomura Holdings has warned that Pakistan may face currency crisis soon. According to the economists at Nomura, the seven countries that are at the highest risk of a currency crisis include Romania, Sri Lanka, Egypt, Pakistan, Turkey, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. An economist from the […]

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Jugnu Pro – A One-Stop Procurement Solution in Pakistan Launched

Photo: Jugnu Pro Jugnu is a Pakistani B2B startup engaged in e-commerce. Recently, Jugnu has launched a new procurement solution for the industry named Jugnu Pro. The revolutionary product will change the way people buy things as it reduces supply chain inefficiencies faced by the businesses. Jugnu Pro will be equally useful for the industries, […]

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Telenor Pakistan is Winding Up Business in Pakistan

Photo: Dawn There were rumors circulating about Telenor winding up its business in Pakistan, however, seems like these are not just the rumors. Lately, Telenor is actually looking for a buyer who can buy their $1 billion worth of business, Bloomberg has reported earlier this week. According to the sources by Bloomberg, The Norwegian telecom […]

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AB De Villiers Wants to See Pakistan and India in T20 World Cup

Photo Credits: Geo.TV The South African legend has expressed his wish to see Pakistan and India competing for the trophy of T20 World Cup this year in Australia. He calls it a “fantasy final” and anticipates a mouth-watering clash between the two teams. It all started with a Twitter poll he posted on his timeline […]

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Shortage Of Food Feared in the Twin Cities, Says President All Pakistan Traders Association

Photo Credit: Dawn After Chairman Pakistan Tehreek e Insaaf (PTI), Imran Khan, was attacked last week, protests broke out in different parts of Pakistan including Sindh, Punjab and KP.  Now the recent update is that business operations have been suspended on the main Grand Trunk (GT) road. The road blockage is causing a lot of […]

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UK Delegation Interested in Investing in Pakistan

Photo Credit: Dunya News A UK delegation consisting of Lord Wajid Khan, member of House of Lords, and other prominent businessmen met Pakistan Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Sunday and expressed their wish to invest in Pakistan. The Finance Minister briefed the delegation from the United Kingdom about the current macroeconomic situation of Pakistan. He […]

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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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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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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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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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IMF Demands Pakistan to Impose More Taxes

Pakistan is currently suffering from the worst economic crisis. The double-digit inflation has reduced the purchasing power of people while the government also seems to be struggling with revenue generation. Amidst the existing financial crunch, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked Pakistan to foist nearly Rs. 600 billion additional taxes while urging Islamabad to […]

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Dengue and Malaria again attacking a huge population of Pakistan; Precautions to adopt

Pakistan observing a massive increase in dengue cases. Circumventing getting nibbled by mosquitos is essential for now. Additional mosquito-borne sicknesses including malaria and yellow fever are highly lethal too and many people are affected by them. There are the top suggestions that can help you to keep yourself and your home safe from mosquitoes. 1. […]

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Pakistan can bring a major breakthrough in the economy by promoting the tea industry

Since tea is a necessity in almost every household, any kind of tea industry that could be established in Pakistan would be extremely lucrative. According to Aman Paracha, chairman of the Pakistan Tea Association, “it is the beverage that people use on a daily basis.” Thousands upon thousands of dollars are being taken out of […]

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A Chinese company is offering a Low-Cost home for flood victims

once again China proved that China-Pakistan’s relationship is higher than mountains and deeper than the sea. After losing billions of dollars due to floods in Pakistan, investors from the neighboring country, China, also came into the field to rehabilitate the victims and offer to manufacture prefabricated houses at its existing plant, which started production in Faisalabad Free-Zone M3IC. Country […]

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Following the recent severe flood in Pakistan, the economy is experiencing significant damage, says SBP’s preliminary report

Following severe floods, Pakistan prepared a preliminary report on economic losses, estimating that economic activities suffered major damage in 118 districts and the country suffered an economic loss of over Rs2,000 billion. The country’s GDP growth is expected to fall by 2% and hovers around 3%, compared to the initially projected growth rate target of […]

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A 50-meter-long bridge that France donates to Pakistan

In response to the horrific floods in Pakistan, the French embassy in the country said on Thursday that it will send a 50-meter bridge and 83 contemporary high-efficiency water pumps to Pakistan. The French embassy in Pakistan said it would work with the government to combat the devastation caused by the floods. They said 83 […]

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Twitter Testing the verified phone number feature in the app

Some new features are being worked on by Twitter. One of the new features is Verified Phone Number, which will add a Verified Phone Number label to the profile. Currently, phone number verification is required for a blue tick on a Twitter account, so it is not clear how a user will be able to […]