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Extremely High COVID-19 Infection Rate Means New Wave is Unlikely – Head of CDC China change

As the world continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, many are wondering if and when we can expect another wave of infections. Recently, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in China stated that an extremely high infection rate means a new wave is unlikely. It is important to […]

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Pakistan’s University Students to Benefit from Revamped Laptop Scheme

The Federal Government of Pakistan recently announced its decision to relaunch the laptop scheme for university students with a budget of Rs 10 billion. The announcement was made by the Minister of Planning and Development, Ahsan Iqbal, during a ceremony in Islamabad. The scheme aims to provide laptops to 100,000 students to uplift the technology […]

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Zameen.com Holds Another Successful PSE in Lahore, Pulls Large Crowd

Zameen.com recently organized another successful Property Sales Event (PSE) in Lahore. More than 45 investment projects were also presented at the event, including Gulberg City Center, 102 by Icon, Beach Resort by Icon, and Jinnah Square Residential Apartments. The marketing campaign launch of Gulberg City Center was also organized. CEO Gulberg City Center Islam Khan […]

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World Bank explains reason for delay in releasing $1.1 billion loan to Pakistan

The World Bank recently announced a delay in the release of a $1.1 billion loan to Pakistan. The loan, which was intended to support economic reforms and development projects in the country, has been put on hold due to a number of issues that have arisen. In this blog post, we will take a closer […]

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World Bank Delays $1.1 Billion Loan Approval Due to Tariff Revision and Energy Sector Circular Debts

According to a source in the finance ministry, the World Bank has delayed the approval of $1.1. bn loan to Pakistan until the next financial year due to tariff revision and circular debts in the energy sector. The source has told Reuters that the loan has been pending since June. They said, “The major issue […]

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Business Community to Boycott Elections If Charter of Economy Not Signed

At the International Chambers Summit 2023, the 54 business bodies from Pakistan’s Chambers of Commerce and Industry agreed to boycott the upcoming general elections if charter is not signed by all concerned political parties. The summit was organized by the Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry where the business community also conveyed their concerns to […]

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IMF calls for increase in electricity and gas prices to revive Pakistan’s IMF program

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently called for an increase in electricity and gas prices in Pakistan to revive the country’s IMF program. This decision has been met with mixed reactions, as increasing energy prices is likely to have a significant impact on the everyday lives of citizens, especially for those living in poverty. […]

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Islamabad’s Largest Park Now Features a Cycling Track

Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan, is known for its natural beauty and scenic views. The city is home to many parks and recreational areas, but none compare to the size and grandeur of Fatima Jinnah Park. Recently, the park has undergone a major renovation and now features a state-of-the-art cycling track. Fatima Jinnah Park, […]

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First Consignment of High-Capacity Flat Wagons Arrives in Pakistan from China

Pakistan Railways (PR) is set to receive its first consignment of entirely built units (CBUs) of 70 high-capacity flat wagons from China on Monday, January 24th. The shipment, which was dispatched on December 25th by the Chinese firm, will reach Karachi port on Monday. These flat wagons will be used for the transportation of various […]

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Brace yourselves, Karachi! Cold wave to hit the city harder than ever before

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning that the ongoing cold wave in Karachi is expected to intensify tonight and continue till January 16th. The temperature is likely to drop to as low as 5-3 degrees Celsius during this period. In addition, the PMD stated that snowfall has stopped in Muree, but the […]

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Pak Suzuki Extends Plant Closure on Inventory Shortages Till Jan 20

 Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC), one of the country’s largest car manufacturers, once again extended its closure till January 20 owing to inventory shortages.  The production activities of the automobile company have remained suspended for most days since the start of the new year, blaming a dearth of imported parts and accessories, as banks are rejecting or […]

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Here is the list of World’s Richest Actors, Shah Rukh Khan makes fourth on the list

The Famous Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan has been listed among the top Richest Actors in the world. Jerry Seinfeld stands first in the list of the Richest actors in the World, it is followed by Tyler Perry, Dwayne Johnson, and Shahrukh Khan. The net worth is followed by $1 Billion, $1 Billion, $800 million, […]

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Pakistan to hold first-ever digital census in 2023

In 76 years of independence from the British regime, Pakistan never witnessed a digital census, even though many developing and underdeveloped countries consider the medium potent enough to conduct the census. However, Pakistan will take another step toward strengthening its digital facet by hosting the first-ever digital census. Pakistan’s 2023 census will be a 40-point […]

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Final Match of Pakistan and New Zealand ODI Series To Be Played Today

The third, final, and decisive Match of the one-day international series between Pakistan and New Zealand will be played at National Bank Arena Karachi today. New Zealand leveled the series 1-1 after defeating Pakistan by 79 runs in the second ODI on Wednesday. Pakistan won the first ODI by six wickets on Monday. The toss […]

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Punjab government introduces new dress code for students

The government of Punjab, Pakistan has recently announced a new dress code for students in the province. The new dress code is aimed at promoting a sense of discipline and respect among students, as well as creating a more professional and formal learning environment. The dress code for male students includes a white shirt, black […]

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TikTok Announces 18,000 Scholarships for Pakistan’s Deserving Students

TikTok, and Edtech startup, Edkasa, have announced a scholarship program that will reward online study grants to 18,000 deserving students from across Pakistan. The #ExamReady campaign was designed to help millions of Pakistani students and had over 500 educational videos online, covering Chemistry, Biology, Physics, and Mathematics, including study tips and exam hacks. In September, […]

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Diamond Foam Makers Stopped Production in Pakistan

Diamond Industries Limited said it has suspended its manufacturing operations for a short term with effect from Tuesday, January 10th, 2023, till further notice, subject to the availability of imported raw material in the country. The company has cited adverse economic conditions and the non-availability of imported raw materials as the reasons for today’s moratorium. […]

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Zameen.com organizes the groundbreaking ceremony of Grand Orchard by Premier Choice International

Pakistan’s biggest real estate enterprise Zameen.com, along with Premier Choice International laid the foundation stone of Grand Orchard in Rawalpindi. The Groundbreaking ceremony was held at DHA Phase 1, which was inaugurated by Brigadier Muhammad Jawad Administrator DHA Islamabad/Rawalpindi. He was accompanied by Brigadier Nazir Hussain Khan Retd Secretary DHAI-R, Mohsin Aziz Khawaja Director Marketing […]

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Federal Minister for IPC Ehsan Ur Rahman Mazari visited the National JuJitsu Training Camp

Federal Minister for Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) Mr. Ehsan Ur Rahman Mazari along with Secretary General of South Asian Ju-Jitsu Regional Association and Association General of Pakistan Ju-Jitsu Federation Tariq Ali visited the ongoing National JiuJitsu Training Camp at PSB Coaching Center Karachi. After assuring the coaches and players of the camp to improve the training […]

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Pakistan, India in same group for Men’s Asia Cup 2023

The Men’s Asia Cup 2023 is set to be an exciting tournament as it brings together some of the top cricketing nations in Asia. Two of these nations, Pakistan and India, have a long and storied history in the sport and have developed a fierce rivalry over the years. Both Pakistan and India are known […]