Qavi Khan was one of those actors who gelled in perfectly in every role he did. The legendary actor was versatile and an inspiration for the new generation. He passed away in Canada at the age of 80 after suffering from an illness. Due to his exceptional talent, Qavi Khan also received the highest civil […]
The Ministry of Law and Justice appointed retired Lt Gen Nazir Ahmad as new chairman of the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Pakistan. His appointment notification was issued after Prime Minister Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif and Leader of the Opposition Raja Riaz gave their approvals to appoint Mr. Ahmad as the new head of the institution. According […]
Chairman Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said on Sunday that his party has serious reservations on the ongoing census in Pakistan. He further said that though PPP supported digital enumeration, we do not agree with the process it is being carried out. He was addressing to an inauguration ceremony of the seed subsidy […]
Good news for Pakistan as our climate activist Ayisha Siddiqa is inclu in the list of TIME’s Women of the Year 2023. The list also includes names like Angela Bassett, Cate Blanchett and Phoebe Bridgers. Siddiqa is a 24 year old climate and human rights activist who aims to bring “humanity back into the staid, […]
According to statistics, nine Pakistanis are letting go their citizenship each year and in the last eight years, the number has reached 2500. Most of these Pakistanis head to Germany and around 330 of them are traders. SAMAA TV got hold of some documents which revealed that Pakistani nationals are embracing mostly the European nationalities […]
In an attempt to reduce government expenditures, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has indicated towards reducing the size of his cabinet. The members of his cabinet have suggested to cut the size by almost 50% to cope with the ongoing financial and economical crunch. While some members agree to this structural reforms, there are others who […]
The Ministry of Science and Technology, Pakistan has recommended the government to stop production and purchase of conventional fans. The ban will be implemented from July this year as part of the energy conversation plan. A leading newspaper revealed that the National Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (NEECA) was given a task to initiate production […]
Standard Chartered Bank Pakistan Limited (SCBPL) has taken another step towards economic empowerment and financial inclusion by launching an internship program for differently-abled individuals. The aim of this initiative is to create a diverse pipeline of candidates for the banking industry while supporting them to improve their quality of life. The internship program is part […]
The inflation in Pakistan based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) has reached 31.5% this February on a year-to-year basis compared to12.2% in February last year. The prices of commodities, housing, and transportation skyrocketed in February due to which inflation got out of control and reached 31.5%. Data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) […]
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Pakistan’s local and foreign currency credit rating to Caa3. Earlier, Pakistani currency stood at Caa1. The recent downgrading indicates that the country is at a higher risk of default on foreign debt repayment. A statement issued by the agency on Tuesday read as “In the current extremely fragile balance of payments […]
A recent study by Clinical Cardiology revealed that people who suffer from insomnia are at a higher risk of heart attack. According to the study, people who spend sleepless nights are 69% more likely to have a heart attack compared to those who sleep peacefully at night. The study was conducted by a team of […]
The usage of credit cards for transactions is on the rise in the country, as evidenced by a significant increase of 33.5 percent in credit card purchases in January compared to the same period last year. According to data from the State Bank, consumers used credit cards to make transactions worth 87 billion rupees in […]
Twitter has been riven by controversies ever since Elon Musk has taken over it. Recently, there are reports of more layoffs after Musk was found involved in racism controversy. The recent controversy has pushed advertisers away from Twitter. It all started when Musk labelled the US media as “racist” for refusing to publish a popular […]
According to PBS spokesperson, next election in Pakistan will be conducted on basis of updated data gathered via digital consensus. The digital consensus will start from Wednesday throughout Pakistan, as stated by the spokesperson of the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) Sarwar Gondal was addressing to a conference where he said that on 20th February […]
Latest studies have proven that regular physical activity may reduce the chances of Neurodegenerative diseases later in life. It further tells us that exercise not only preserves our cognitive function but it also reduces the chances of neurodegenerative diseases like Dementia and Parkinson’s s However, the question is, how does this work? According to a […]
27th February marks the 4th anniversary of Operation Swift Retort when brave heroes of Pakistan shot down two Indian air force jets in order to defend their beloved homeland. To celebrate the success, ISPR Director General Major General Ahmed Sharif mentioned that Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC) Gen Shamshad Akhtar Mirza, Chief of […]
According to ARY News on Saturday, the government’s proposed energy-saving plan called for the closure of all restaurants at 10 p.m. The Sindh government has planned to close the markets and restaurants in Karachi by at the latest by 10 pm in accordance with the federal government’s energy conservation strategy. Federal Government Plan The federal […]
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The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has had its bank accounts seized by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for failing to pay taxes totalling Rs2.86 billion. In a letter addressed to the bank manager, Deputy Commissioner Inland Revenue Unit-02 Sharjeel Ahmed stated that the government dues of Rs2,864 million were outstanding against M/S Pakistan International […]
Recently, Twitter has been focusing on making its platform more user-friendly. The microblogging site mentioned in a tweet that now it has reduced the time period to give verdicts on account suspension appeals. Now according to the new policy, all appeals against suspension will be resolved within three days. The tweet read, “Since announcing our […]
