The Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) recently published its Annual Report 2022 in which it is revealed that the administrative expenses of the organisation skyrocketed by 239% in just four years. The expenses were around 1 billion four years ago and were recorded 3.5 billion in 2022. According to the report, Rs 926 million were given […]
A viral video from Karachi is getting a lot of attention on social media in which a woman is seen slapping a Traffic Police Deputy Superintendent (DSP). According to police, the woman got angry when she was asked to stop the car at a traffic signal near Pakistan Industrial Development Cooperation (PIDC). Woman slaps Traffic […]
In 2022, the number of apps downloaded by Pakistanis rose to 35.4 % compared to the same period last year. This makes Pakistan the fastest-growing apps market globally, according to a report published by Data Darbar. The growth rate of Pakistan was 26.8% in 2021, which increased to 35.4pc in 2022. This is around 3 […]
A earthquake of magnitude 4.3 hit different areas of Lasbela, Balochistan on Thursday morning. The Meteorological Department of Pakistan has reported that the epicenter of the earthquake was 56km northeast of Bela and its depth was 41km. The exact time of earthquake was 8:44am with a longitude of 66.67 East and a latitude of 26.67 […]
The first case of very infectious Sub-Variant of COVID-19 BF-7 has reached Karachi. The provincial health department has confirmed the news after Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) reported the positive sample. According to the officials at health department the patient diagnosed with the infections COVID-19 BF-7 Sub-Variant is a 49-year-old male. The officials further […]
The Steel Industry fears closure of businesses and major job cuts in the wake of recent failure to open LCs (letters if Credit) by banks. The Industry is already facing shortage of raw material due to the import ban. Consequently, the production is delayed and the companies are suffering from financial losses, according to the […]
The deadly attack on a mosque in Peshawar on Friday has shaken the whole country. Sadly, more dead bodies have recovered from the attack site on Tuesday, after which the death toll has increased to 88. The attack at a mosque in Peshawar’s Police Lines area took lives of 59 people, most of whom here […]
The social media was abuzz with rumours for the last few weeks that the fee for machine readable passports is going to be increased in the days to come. However, the Interior Ministry has squashed all those rumors and have stated that there will be no change in fee for those passports. The Spokesperson of […]
Pakistani rupee has hit a new all-time low when it was trading at Rs 270/$ today. This makes the Rupee worst ever performing currency in Asia. The government recently announced to lift cap on currency exchange and let the market determine the value of the Rupee. Since then, the Rupee has been depriciating. Pakistan has […]
Pakistan has asked for the US help to revive the IMF program to assist soft landing of its economy post devastating floods and economic crisis. A meeting was held on Wednesday in which Ishaq Dar, Pakistan’s Finance Minister, requested a US Delegation to convince the multilateral lender in the Washington DC to be a little […]
Naveed Qamar, Federal Minister for Commerce and Investment, said that promotion of data science and IT are very important to combat future challenges. He also said that Data Protection Bill 2021 will strengthen the IT and Digital economy of Pakistan. Qamar was addressing to a conference “Accelerating Silicon Valley Technology Investment in Pakistan” organized by USAID […]
IT is one of the leading sectors of Pakistan in terms of revenue and is included in the top 5 export earning sectors. The IT moguls and leaders have requested the government to revisit policies as the existing ones are hurting foreign investment in the country. The businessmen urged the government to take immediate action […]
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Limited announced on Tuesday that the prices of various Suzuki models are now increased by up to Rs. 355,000. Following the new announcement, now the price of Alto VX, VXR, VXR AGS, and AGS is Rs. 1.859 million, Rs. 2.156 million, Rs. 2.310 million, and Rs. 2.423 million after a raise […]
The all-rounder of Pakistan Cricket Team, Shadab Khan has revealed that he is married to Saqlain Mushtaq’s daughter. Khan took to his Instagram to announce the big news. He added that he decided to keep the news private and requested his fans to respect his decision. Shadab Khan’s Nikah ceremony was held on Monday. The […]
Pakistan’s economy is in a turmoil for the last few months and almost every sector seems to be a victim of it. The recent data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) has revealed that in December, the textile exports fell 16.47% compared to the same month last year. The exports stood at $1.35 […]
At the International Chambers Summit 2023, the 54 business bodies from Pakistan’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry agreed to boycott the upcoming general elections if charter is not signed by all concerned political parties. The summit was organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry where the business community also conveyed their concerns to […]
In 76 years of independence from the British regime, Pakistan never witnessed a digital census, even though many developing and underdeveloped countries consider the medium potent enough to conduct the census. However, Pakistan will take another step toward strengthening its digital facet by hosting the first-ever digital census. Pakistan’s 2023 census will be a 40-point […]
TikTok, and Edtech startup, Edkasa, have announced a scholarship program that will reward online study grants to 18,000 deserving students from across Pakistan. The #ExamReady campaign was designed to help millions of Pakistani students and had over 500 educational videos online, covering Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Mathematics, including study tips and exam hacks. In September, […]
In a recent announcement, a Saudi Prince has revealed plans to create 1,000 new IT jobs in Pakistan and Saudi Arabia over the next five years. This initiative is aimed at promoting economic growth and development in both countries, and providing employment opportunities for young professionals in the IT field. The Prince, who has a […]
Everyone knows that a film, drama, movie, or even a book would be complete with a love story. A hint of a tragic or happy love story is always a good recipe for a successful plot. We’ve always liked and admired on-screen couples. Their ability to elevate even the most mundane stories into timeless love […]
