In a significant development, the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Country Director for Pakistan met with President Asif Ali Zardari to discuss the country’s ongoing and future economic initiatives. This meeting highlights the strengthening partnership between Pakistan and the ADB, as both parties aim to collaborate on various projects to boost the nation’s economic stability and […]
As of August 2024, the Government of Pakistan has revised the fee structure for the Bahrain Work Visa Protector, a mandatory requirement for Pakistani workers heading to Bahrain. This adjustment reflects both changes in the currency exchange rate and updated administrative costs, impacting thousands of Pakistanis seeking employment in Bahrain. The new fees are set […]
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan is taking a stern approach towards officers who are actively seeking ‘choice postings’ — positions that come with higher perks, influence, and benefits. This move is aimed at curbing favoritism and ensuring that appointments are made based on merit rather than personal connections or political pressure. The […]
Known as “The City of Light,” Paris attracts millions of visitors annually. Rich in history and artistic heritage with timeless elegance, Paris is one of those cities where every corner tells a tale while every street ushers a new adventure. Whether it is the first time or just another time you have come to visit, […]
The federal government has decided against abolishing the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation, and Coordination, despite earlier discussions suggesting otherwise, ARY News reported, citing sources. Instead, the government plans to streamline and right-size the ministry by merging some of its departments, a move aimed at improving efficiency and healthcare service delivery across the country. […]
Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have reaffirmed their commitment to enhancing bilateral relations by exploring new investment opportunities across various sectors. According to a statement issued by Pakistan’s Foreign Office (FO), a high-ranking UAE delegation led by Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum met with Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Muhammad Ishaq […]
Australia has taken a significant step towards becoming a global leader in renewable energy by green-lighting what is set to be the world’s largest solar and battery hub. The massive project, led by SunCable, has been approved by the Australian government and is expected to generate enough energy to power three million homes, with a […]
August 20th turned out to be an extraordinary day for Pakistan’s TEKKEN legend Arslan Ash as he celebrated his birthday in the most unexpected way. The five-time EVO champion found himself sharing the spotlight with none other than Brazilian football icon Neymar Jr. during the ESports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The surprise meeting […]
The much-anticipated TEKKEN 8 main event at the ESports World Cup is set to ignite the stage in Riyadh starting August 21. The event promises to be a spectacle, as 32 of the world’s most elite TEKKEN players battle it out for a jaw-dropping $1 million prize pool. The stakes are higher than ever, with […]
In a landmark move to support the academic dreams of talented students across the province, Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced the launch of a Rs. 25 billion scholarship program. This ambitious initiative is set to provide financial assistance to top-performing students, enabling them to pursue higher education at some of Pakistan’s most prestigious […]
In a groundbreaking move to stimulate economic growth in America’s de-industrialized regions, the United States Conference of Mayors has endorsed the Heartland Visa, a new initiative designed to attract skilled immigrants to economically struggling areas. Developed by the Economic Innovation Group (EIG), this visa program aims to bring fresh talent to America’s heartland—regions that have […]
In a significant demonstration of its defense capabilities, Pakistan successfully executed a training launch of the Shaheen-II surface-to-surface ballistic missile today. The purpose of the launch was to provide operational training to the troops, while also validating technical parameters and evaluating the performance of various sub-systems incorporated into the missile for enhanced accuracy and survivability. […]
In a groundbreaking move, Zoom has significantly expanded its webinar capabilities, now allowing for up to one million participants in a single event. This upgrade comes as the platform continues to grow in popularity, especially among political organizations and large-scale event planners. Recently, Zoom has become the go-to choice for political fundraising events, including those […]
The Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) is set to embark on an ambitious initiative aimed at enhancing the IT skillset of 20,000 students across Pakistan. Under the Prime Minister’s Initiative to Support IT Startups, Specialized IT Training, and Venture Capital, the program will focus on equipping university students and recent graduates with cutting-edge skills in […]
Punjab University, one of Pakistan’s oldest and most prestigious educational institutions, has introduced a significant policy change amid ongoing financial difficulties. For the first time in its history, the university has decided to charge students a fee for obtaining their degrees. According to a report by 24NewsHD TV channel, students will now be required to […]
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has announced an exciting opportunity for students from Gilgit-Baltistan to pursue undergraduate studies at HEC-recognized public sector universities and degree-awarding institutions across the country. The scholarships, offered under the “Undergraduate Scholarship Programme for the students of Gilgit-Baltistan in Top Pakistani Universities/Institutions (Batch-IV),” are available for the academic year […]
In a groundbreaking move aimed at entering the lucrative global hemp market, the Pakistani government has announced plans to allow commercial cultivation of hemp starting in January 2025. The decision was unveiled during a recent meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Science and Technology, chaired by Senator Kamal Ali Agha. Officials from the Pakistan […]
The Ministry of Energy (Power Division) has announced plans to offer subsidized electricity rates for electric vehicle (EV) charging stations across Pakistan. This initiative is part of the government’s broader strategy to promote the adoption of electric vehicles, including cars, motorcycles, and rickshaws, in line with Prime Minister’s green energy policies. According to a statement […]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has introduced a substantial fare reduction for passengers traveling between Karachi and two key Saudi Arabian cities—Jeddah and Madinah. This move comes as part of PIA’s efforts to make air travel more affordable, particularly for those planning religious pilgrimages or business trips. A spokesperson for PIA confirmed the national carrier’s decision […]
Sukkur, a prominent city in Sindh, recently experienced a deluge that some officials claimed broke a 77-year-old rainfall record. According to provincial authorities, Sukkur recorded an unprecedented 290mm of rain in a single day, surpassing previous records. However, this claim has sparked controversy, as the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has disputed the figures. Disputed Rainfall […]
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