In a startling discovery, a human skeleton was unearthed during construction in a house located in Orangi Town, Karachi. The skeletal remains, identified as that of a woman, were found wrapped in cloth, suggesting a deliberate burial. The local police swiftly responded to the scene, initiating an investigation into this mysterious and unsettling finding. Plans […]
The Indian Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud, recently made a significant ruling on the status of the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). In a decision kept confidential until September 5, the court declared that the region, affected by the removal of Articles 370 and 35A from the Indian Constitution, […]
Saudi Arabia has opened a door of opportunity for Pakistani students seeking higher education by announcing scholarships that offer a multitude of benefits. This initiative underscores the strong bilateral relations between the two nations and signifies Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering educational growth and cultural exchange. Saudi Arabia provided 700 scholarships to Pakistani students who […]
Lahore, Pakistan – POCO C65 is a new entry-level smartphone that packs a punch and is designed to deliver an outstanding entertainment viewing experience with enhanced features. Its display boasts an impressive 6.74-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate and enables videos and movies to burst into vibrant life with an immersive experience for exciting […]
The highly anticipated HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL 9) Player Draft is set to take place on December 13 at the National Cricket Academy in Lahore, promising cricket enthusiasts a glimpse into the evolving dynamics of their favorite teams. With a slew of trades and strategic retentions, the upcoming season is poised to be a […]
In a thrilling revelation, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has disclosed the nominees for the prestigious Player of the Month Awards for November 2023, recognizing outstanding performances in both men’s and women’s cricket. The nominees represent a stellar lineup of cricketing talent, showcasing remarkable feats on the field. Men’s Category: 1. Travis Head (Australia): Travis […]
Pakistani freelancers, rejoice! The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunication has announced a revolutionary initiative to empower and boost their economic contributions. This initiative includes: The goal is to provide freelancers with the necessary tools and infrastructure to thrive in the digital economy. This will not only promote entrepreneurship but also create millions of employment […]
In a move to improve transparency, Meta Platforms will soon introduce invisible watermarking to its text-to-image AI model, Imagine. This feature aims to prevent misuse and ensure the authenticity of AI-generated images. Meta’s decision comes after the successful rollout of AI-powered products like the Imagine chatbot and smart glasses in late September. Recognizing the growing […]
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has launched a new Raast Person-to-Merchant (P2M) payment service to make it easier for merchants and businesses to accept digital payments. This move is expected to significantly boost digital payment adoption in Pakistan. Benefits for Merchants: Timeline for Adoption: Promoting Raast Adoption: Building a Robust Ecosystem: Raast’s Initial Success: […]
In a significant shift in Pakistan’s higher education landscape, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has decided to remove Pakistan Studies as a compulsory subject for undergraduate programs. The policy, slated to take effect in the 2023 scheme of studies, means that BA, BSc, and all honors degree programs will no longer mandate the inclusion of […]
The recent surge in Ravi Bishnoi’s ICC T20I bowling rankings has left fans questioning the transparency and fairness of the ranking system, particularly when it comes to Indian players. Bishnoi, after a standout performance in the T20I series against Australia, has claimed the top spot in the rankings, surpassing seasoned bowlers like Rashid Khan. In […]
Effective December 1st, Pakistan has ended the longstanding practice of providing free electricity to its power officials, including employees of DISCOs, GENCOs, WAPDA, and NTDC. This move comes after the federal cabinet approved monetizing the free electricity units previously offered to these employees. What Does This Mean? Instead of receiving free electricity units, power officials […]
On Sunday, December 3rd, the Scouts Auditorium came alive with laughter and excitement as children from the MyHome Al-Mustafa orphanage gathered to enjoy the Children’s Festival. Organized by the Secretary General of Al-Mustafa Welfare Society and president of Rotary Club of Karachi Kehkashan Mr Ahmed Raza Tayyab, along with his dedicated team including Vice-President RCK […]
One of the biggest motorcycle producers in Pakistan, Atlas Honda, has revealed the “BENLY e,” the company’s first electric vehicle. One of the biggest motorbike companies in Pakistan, Atlas Honda, has launched the “BENLY e,” the firm’s first electric motorcycle. The company did not say when the bike would be available for purchase in Pakistan, […]
The Erasmus Mundus Joint Master Degree (EMJMD), a prominent, comprehensive, international study program jointly offered by an international consortium of higher education institutions, is funded in part by the Erasmus Mundus Scholarships. International master’s level students are eligible to apply. The Erasmus Mundus Scholarships for 2024 present a golden opportunity for both European Union (EU) […]
In a recent development, NEPRA (National Electric Power Regulatory Authority) has announced a 3.07 Rs hike in electricity prices for December 2024 bills. This adjustment is related to the fuel cost and is applicable to all consumer categories, excluding Electric Vehicle Charging Stations (EVCS) and Lifeline consumers. The adjustment will be clearly delineated in the […]
Karachi grapples with a severe traffic crisis as a staggering 9,555 challans were issued in a single day, accumulating a hefty amount of Rs 6.87 million in fines due to rampant traffic rule violations. Among the infractions, riding without helmets accounted for 1,033 challans, while 1,200 challans targeted underage drivers. In a stern response, the […]
In a groundbreaking move at the COP28 summit in Dubai, Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakkar unveiled ‘Recharge Pakistan,’ a transformative initiative aimed at safeguarding the nation from the adverse impacts of climate change. This seven-year, $77.8 million undertaking represents a strategic investment in nature-based solutions to enhance resilience against climate change effects. The announcement, […]
Pakistan women’s cricket team etched its name in the annals of history by securing a momentous 10-run victory over New Zealand in the second T20I, clinching their first-ever T20I series win against the White Ferns. This victory marks a significant milestone for Pakistan women’s cricket, as they have consistently struggled against New Zealand in the […]
In a significant move to revamp the pricing dynamics of meat and milk across Pakistan, the government has decided to empower farmers and producers in setting the prices for these essential commodities. The aim is to inject a sense of competitiveness into the market, potentially leading to a reduction in prices for consumers. By affording […]
