In a significant move, Peshawar has imposed a social media ban on police officers and lower-ranking officials, aiming to curb unauthorized online activities that could potentially compromise the police force’s integrity. The directive, disclosed by Kashif Aftab Abbasi, SSP (Operations) Peshawar, explicitly states that officers are prohibited from joining private WhatsApp groups and engaging in […]
Scholarships from the Technical University of Munich for 2024–2025: The university is providing worldwide recognition to students from both home and abroad for the chance to study in Germany starting in the upcoming academic year. The grant will help with the student’s departure costs while they are studying in Germany. Numerous foundations provide grants to […]
The humanitarian crisis in the Gaza Strip has reached a critical point as Israel’s military actions have claimed the lives of 700-800 Palestinians in the last 24 hours alone. This grim toll is part of an ongoing pattern of extreme violence that has persisted for the past 58 days, resulting in the tragic deaths of […]
In a recent turn of events, senior PML-N leader Hanif Abbasi has launched a scathing critique against Bilawal Bhutto, the Chairman of the PPP. Abbasi expressed dissatisfaction with Bilawal’s performance as the foreign minister, stating that it fell short of expectations. Taking a dig at Bilawal, he remarked, “A mummy daddy person cannot run the […]
Karachi has topped the list of most polluted cities in the world, with an air quality index (AQI) of 244 on Sunday morning. This is a shocking development, as it indicates that the city’s air quality has not improved in recent years, but has instead worsened. An AQI reading of 151-200 is considered unhealthy, while […]
In a turn of events, Chief Selector Wahab Riaz has come forward to staunchly defend Salman Butt, emphasizing the need for cricket enthusiasts to move on from the 2010 spot-fixing scandal. Riaz asserted that Butt had already served his punishment, and it was time for people to look past the controversy. According to Riaz, Butt’s […]
Caretaker Prime Minister Anwar ul Haq Kakar and Bill Gates, Co-Chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), convened on the sidelines of COP-28 to deliberate on the progress of Pakistan’s polio eradication efforts. During their meeting, PM Kakar expressed his unwavering commitment to go the extra mile in eradicating the poliovirus from Pakistan, […]
In a noteworthy political twist, the dynamics between the PPP and PML-N, which were once aligned in the pursuit of removing Prime Minister Imran Khan, have shifted as elections approach in February 2024. Chairman Bilawal Bhutto of the PPP has taken a stance against Nawaz Sharif, the three-time Prime Minister of Pakistan, urging him not […]
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Taijul Islam’s ten-wicket match haul propelled Bangladesh to a remarkable 150-run victory over New Zealand in the opening Test match on Saturday, marking their second-ever Test triumph against the Black Caps. Islam’s second-innings figures of 6-75 skittled out New Zealand for a meager 181, leaving the visitors with a challenging 332-run […]
Xiaomi today announced the all-new Redmi 13C, offering outstanding entertainment and photographic experiences to satisfy the creative needs of Gen Z. Redmi 13C powers up your photographic experiences to satisfy all your social media needs with its impressive hardware and software enhancements. It features an enhanced 50MP AI triple camera and an upgraded 8MP front […]
In a commendable gesture of international cooperation, China has extended a generous gift to Pakistan by providing 25 state-of-the-art meteorological detectors, valued at US$1 million, aimed at enhancing early detection of lightning. This invaluable donation is expected to play a pivotal role in preventing the loss of life and property resulting from lightning strikes, particularly […]
In a heartbreaking and tragic incident in the Dajkot area of Faisalabad, a couple, identified as Tahir and Naheed, resorted to an unthinkable act after facing insurmountable financial pressures. The couple had reportedly taken a loan of around 3 lac from various individuals, and the mounting pressure to repay the debts led them to an […]
Amidst growing concerns over environmental degradation and increasing air pollution, the government has taken a proactive step toward mitigating smog intensity. In a bid to curb air pollution and reduce carbon emissions, the imminent launch of electric bikes stands as a promising initiative to combat the looming threat of smog. LAHORE: According to Ibrahim Hasan […]
The caretaker federal government of Pakistan has announced new petrol and diesel prices, effective December 1, 2023. The price of petrol has been retained at Rs281.34 per litre, while the price of diesel has been reduced by Rs7 per litre to Rs296.71 per litre. The price of kerosene oil has been reduced by Rs3.82 per […]
In a peculiar and unprecedented case in Sindh, a 17-year-old boy named Umar Raza finds himself at the center of a legal dispute involving three women listed as his mothers by the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). The intricacies of this unusual situation unfolded when Umar’s original mother, decided to take legal action against […]
The World Bank recently issued a stark warning about Pakistan’s economic future, projecting a significant decrease in GDP by 18-20% by the year 2050. The primary culprits behind this alarming forecast are identified as severe climate-related occurrences, environmental deterioration, and air contamination. In a special report titled ‘Climate Silence in Pakistan,’ the World Bank highlighted […]
Uganda has made history by qualifying for its first-ever ICC World Cup event, securing a spot in the T20 World Cup 2024 to be held in the West Indies and USA. The Cricket Cranes clinched their place in the tournament with a dominant performance in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Region Qualifier, finishing […]
The Pakistan cricket team departed for Australia from Lahore last night. The national squad will travel to Sydney via Dubai. The Pakistani team will play a four-day match against the Prime Minister’s XI from December 6 before the start of the Test series in Australia. The first Test of the national team will start from […]
If you have a Google account that you haven’t used in two years, it could be deleted starting this week. Google is implementing a new policy that will delete inactive accounts in an effort to improve security and reduce the risk of hacking. What is considered an inactive account? An inactive account is one that […]
In a bold move to expand the tax base, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan is set to take legal action against a diverse group of professionals, including doctors, lawyers, and industrialists. As part of the initiative, FBR plans to register members from various associations and service providers, specifically lawyers and tax advisers […]
