In a significant turn of events, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided to rescind the 50% match fee fine imposed on Azam Khan, the middle-order batter for Karachi Whites. The penalty was initially levied for Azam’s act of displaying the Palestine flag on his bat during a National T20 Cup match against Lahore Blues, […]
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $180 million loan to improve water supply and solid waste management services in two rapidly growing cities in Pakistan’s Punjab province. The project will help make municipal services in these two cities more sustainable, resilient, and less carbon-intensive. Key Points of the Project: Details of the Project: […]
In a significant revelation, Dr. Tawfiq Al Rabiah, the Saudi Minister for Hajj and Umrah, has shared valuable insights on the ideal days and timings to perform Umrah for a sublime experience with minimal crowds and pleasant weather. For the morning pilgrims, Dr. Al Rabiah recommends seizing the tranquillity between 7:30 am and 10:30 am […]
Customs Intelligence has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against the owner of M/s Food Links International, Shahid Huda, and Muhammad Manaf, the clearing agent from M/s Danish International Karachi. The complaint alleges their involvement in the under-invoicing of vegetable oil and related products, causing substantial losses to the government through the use of fake […]
In a recent meeting, Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis Jawad Sohrab Malik urged the Al-Rashid Group, a prominent Saudi Arabian conglomerate, to increase its Pakistani workforce. The meeting, held at the company’s headquarters, was attended by a Pakistani delegation, including Ambassador Ahmad Farooq, DG of BEOE, Joint Secretary of the Ministry […]
In a decisive move against electricity theft, Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has taken stern action against 87 workers, signaling a crackdown on the illicit practice. The company, responsible for power distribution in Lahore, reported that these employees were apprehended by custom officials, exposing their involvement in nefarious activities. Among the consequences, 20 workers faced […]
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Jalil Abbas Jilani, the caretaker foreign minister of Pakistan, has made a significant announcement regarding Pakistan’s commitment to aiding injured Palestinians in the ongoing crisis in Gaza. Jilani revealed that Pakistan is prepared to airlift injured individuals for treatment, and this offer has been extended to Jordan and Egypt. The announcement was made during Jilani’s […]
Dr Fowzia Siddiqui, sister of the imprisoned Dr Aafia Siddiqui, is poised for a significant reunion as she prepares to meet her sister for the second time in the last two decades. The two sisters last saw each other in May, marking a rare encounter given the challenging circumstances. Dr Aafia Siddiqui has been incarcerated […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has urged China to provide additional information regarding a recent and mysterious outbreak of pneumonia affecting primarily children in northern China. The respiratory illness has manifested as a cluster of pneumonia cases among children, with a notable surge in influenza-like illness compared to the previous three years. This rise in […]
As the chilly winds begin to sweep across the northern areas of Pakistan, signalling the arrival of winter, even regions like Karachi are bracing themselves for cold storms. With December and January expected to bring extremely cold weather, and the anticipation of snowfall in areas like Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) and Kashmir in late November and […]
As winter sets in, Pakistan anticipates the arrival of the first western disturbance between November 25 and 27, spanning regions from Sindh to Kashmir. This weather system is poised to usher in a medley of atmospheric changes, including cloudy conditions, rainfall, and snowfall in Balochistan and Punjab. Sindh can expect showers and light rains, while […]
Higher Education of Pakistan Announced the Scholarship of Europe The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan (HEC) announced on Monday that Pakistani students can now take advantage of the chance to study in Europe on scholarship, which is a welcome step. Students from Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir will be eligible to enroll in bachelor’s, […]
In the midst of the high-stakes Australia vs India World Cup 2023 final at Ahmedabad’s Narendra Modi Stadium, an unexpected and daring incident unfolded during India’s inning. A passionate individual, later identified as Wen Johnson, breached security to invade the pitch, expressing his admiration for Virat Kohli. In a stadium packed with 1.3 lakh spectators, […]
Australia have once again etched its name into the annals of cricket history by clinching their sixth ODI World Cup trophy in a thrilling showdown against India. The epic final unfolded at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, where the Aussies, after winning the toss, opted to field. The game was a rollercoaster of […]
In Pakistan, the alarming rise of pediatric eye cancer has become a pressing concern, with the country now reporting the highest rates in the region. Pediatric Oncologist Dr. Tanzeela Farah, working tirelessly at Al-Shifa Eye Trust Hospital, emphasizes the critical need for early diagnosis and treatment to combat this growing health crisis. Dr. Farah reveals […]
The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) issues a warning to citizens regarding the use of a specific batch of the widely-consumed Weena Syrup. Batch number: -083, produced by Ms Swat Pharmaceuticals in Saidu Sharif Swat, has been recalled due to potential defects. Weena Syrup is commonly used for various medicinal purposes, including iron deficiency. […]
In a harrowing development, Israeli soldiers reportedly issued a loudspeaker announcement on Saturday, instructing the immediate evacuation of Al Shifa hospital within the next hour. This shocking move was reported by an AFP journalist. Al Shifa, Gaza’s largest hospital, has been under continuous Israeli attack since the first week of October. The Israeli military alleges […]
The much-anticipated ODI World Cup 2023 final is poised to unfold on the 19th of November at the iconic Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad. India, with an unblemished record of nine victories in the round-robin stage, asserted their dominance, claiming the top spot on the points table. Their journey to the final included a triumph […]
Wahab Riaz’s recent appointment as the interim chief selector for the Pakistan Cricket team’s tours to Australia and New Zealand has sparked concerns over potential conflicts of interest. The chief selector position became vacant after Inzamam ul Haq resigned due to a conflict of interest. However, Wahab Riaz’s multiple roles within the Pakistan Cricket Board […]
