In Pakistan, the prolonged unavailability of Social media platform X has sparked deep concerns regarding digital communication and the freedom of expression. With over nine days of inaccessibility since its blockage on February 17th, users are grappling with the limitations imposed on their online interactions. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has redirected inquiries about X […]
The Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi held ‘IBA Leaders Connect’ at Movenpick Hotel, showcasing IBA’s dedication to nurturing a community of thought leaders and professionals committed to advancing higher education and empowering young individuals to pursue brighter futures. The event commenced with an opening address by the Dean, of the School of Mathematics and […]
A critical week-long polio vaccination campaign kicks off tomorrow in Balochistan, Pakistan aiming to protect over 2.655 million children across the province. This crucial effort comes as Pakistan continues its nationwide fight to eradicate this crippling disease. Encouraging Progress, Vigilant Response: While Balochistan hasn’t reported a polio case since 2021, the recent detection of poliovirus […]
Google is making changes to how it handles mobile payments in the United States. The company has decided to close its standalone Google Pay app in favor of consolidating payment services within its Google Wallet offering. This change aims to provide a more streamlined and comprehensive digital wallet experience. The official closure date for the […]
In recent years, the landscape of healthcare financing in the United States has undergone a significant transformation, with a growing number of Americans turning to crowdfunding as a means of covering medical expenses. According to a report by Yahoo News, approximately 24% of Americans have donated to a crowdfunding campaign aimed at helping individuals or […]
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrates a significant triumph as it is officially removed from the global watchdog FATF’s ‘grey list,’ marking a pivotal moment in its international standing. This decision is hailed as a resounding victory for the UAE, signaling its commitment to combatting financial crimes and bolstering its reputation on the world stage. […]
Indian model Tania Singh’s tragic suicide has shocked many as she was found hanging in her room. The incident has taken a grim turn as police have summoned Indian cricketer Abhishek Sharma for questioning, revealing that the two were known to be friends. Despite no suicide note being discovered, authorities are investigating Sharma’s connection to […]
The highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match between Pakistan and Jordan has finally found its home: Islamabad’s Jinnah Stadium. Kick-off is scheduled for around 2 PM Pakistan time, laying to rest concerns and confusion surrounding the venue choice. Initially, concerns arose about hosting the match at night due to the lack of floodlights […]
The Office of Student Affairs (OSA) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi in collaboration with Synapse, Pakistan Neuroscience Institute, organized the last large assembly of this program at the IBA, Main Campus to emphasize the impact of creative leadership, on an individual and organizational level. Speakers at the event included Founder and CEO […]
Lahore, Pakistan –23rd February, 2024: Xiaomi announced the all-new Redmi A3, offering a sleek camera deco, that seamlessly integrates elegance with functionality. Its glass and leather-textured back, along with minimalist aesthetics, enhance the daily experience with a touch of sophistication. Redmi A3 offers an enjoyable and immersive visual experience with its 6.71″ display. And with […]
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), intends to send a letter to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), proposing that talks with Pakistan be contingent upon an audit of the recent elections. This plan was disclosed by PTI’s Senator Ali Zafar during a press briefing in Rawalpindi, where he stressed the pivotal role of […]
Pakistan’s top javelin thrower, Arshad Nadeem, has resumed training following knee surgery in the UK, gearing up for the Paris Olympics slated for July-August. The surgery, conducted in February 2024, aimed to address a chronic injury that previously sidelined Arshad, leading to his exclusion from the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou. The decision came after […]
The shortage of primary teachers in Punjab government schools has reached alarming levels, with the number of vacant positions rising sharply to 115,000, an increase of 45,000. Over 9,000 primary schools in the region are grappling with a severe shortage of teachers, with only two to three teachers available per school. In Lahore alone, there […]
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued a directive to the federal government and the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to restore access to social media platforms in Pakistan, including X (formerly Twitter), which has been inaccessible for the past four days. The directive follows a petition challenging recent internet disruptions across the country, which was […]
Chief Justice of the Sindh High Court, Qazi Aqeel Abbasi, took a significant step in addressing the proliferation of indecent content on social media platforms, particularly focusing on the disguise of obscenity under the guise of family vlogging. Presiding over a petition, the court heard arguments from a lawyer representing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), who clarified […]
The Pakistan Blind Cricket Team is geared up to take on India in the upcoming Triangular Series, set to commence on February 21st, 2024, at the International Cricket Council (ICC) Cricket Academy Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Joining Pakistan and India in the three-nation tournament will be Sri Lanka, making for an exciting competition between some […]
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has undergone a significant restructuring, moving from the Ministry of Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) to the Cabinet Division, placing it directly under the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). This shift symbolizes a major overhaul of cricket administration in Pakistan, aiming for streamlined governance and enhanced decision-making capabilities. The move follows Zaka […]
Federal Caretaker Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Murtaza Solangi, finds himself embroiled in a controversy after a video surfaced online showcasing an altercation with BBC reporter, Mobeen Azhar. The incident has sparked criticism and raised concerns about press freedom in Pakistan. The video shows Azhar approaching Solangi, introducing himself and posing a question about press […]
The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has formed a committee to reach out to independent Members of Provincial Assembly (MPAs) in Balochistan, aiming to secure their support for government formation in the province. This move underscores the intensifying efforts by various political parties to consolidate their positions in the aftermath of the February 2023 general elections. […]
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)-backed independent candidate Ali Amin Gandapur has secured a decisive victory in the PK-113 by-election held in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP). According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) notification, Gandapur emerged victorious with 35,454 votes, defeating his closest rival from Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) who garnered 21,885 votes. This win holds significant weight, […]
