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3.5KPakistanUnprecedented Disciplinary Action Within Pakistan Army Sees High Ranking Officers Dismissed
In a groundbreaking development, the Pakistan Army has announced the dismissal of three high-ranking officials, including a lieutenant general, following their inability...
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3.5KPakistan
Intense Rainstorms Expected Across Regions of Pakistan in Next 24 hours
Meteorological forecasts anticipate a potent mix of rainfall and thundershowers to hit areas including Punjab, Islamabad, the Potohar regions, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, northeast and...
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistan’s National Assembly Passes Crucial Elections Act Amendment Bill, 2023
Pakistan’s National Assembly approved the Elections Act (Amendment) Bill, 2023, a significant piece of legislation intended to restrict the disqualification term of...
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542Sports
Cricket World Cup 2023 to Kick Off with England-New Zealand Rematch
The Cricket World Cup is set to commence on October 5, with a thrilling replay of the 2019 final, featuring England against...
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445Sports
Baluchistan High Court Puts PCB Chairman Elections on Hold
The Baluchistan High Court has intervened in the election process for the new Chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), effectively putting...
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307Sports
2023 World Cup Semi-finals Set for Mumbai and Kolkata Despite Pakistan’s Security Concerns
The full schedule for the 2023 Cricket World Cup is set to be unveiled in Mumbai on Tuesday, with the semi-final matches...
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154Uncategorized
Traffic Chaos Ensues on GT Road Following Closure of Defense Chowk Bridge
Traffic congestion on GT Road is escalating rapidly due to the shuttering of the bridge at Defense Chowk, causing major inconveniences for...
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3.6KPakistan
LPG Tanker Overturns on M2 Motorway’s Kallar Kahar Section, Prompting Safety Concerns
In the latest of a string of vehicle accidents on the M2 motorway, a heavy-duty truck carrying Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) tipped...
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306Sports
Pakistan Celebrates Outstanding Victories at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
Pakistan’s cycling sensation, Muhammad Safeer Abid, etched his name in the annals of sports history by clinching victory in the 10km time-trial...
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327Sports
Pakistan Super League’s Eighth Season Gathers Record-Breaking Revenues Exceeding PKR 5 Billion
The eighth iteration of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) has delivered an impressive financial performance, amassing revenues in excess of PKR 5...
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473Education
Why International Students are Choosing Canada as Their Preferred Study Destination
In the world of higher education, Canada has made its mark as a premier choice for international students due to its exceptional...
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524Automotive
Tax Rates on Vehicles Escalate in Pakistan’s Revised Finance Bill 2023
The government has revamped vehicle tax rates in the recently amended Finance Bill 2023, significantly affecting the auto industry. The new tax...
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3.5KPakistan
Pakistan Struggles with Prolonged Power Outages Amid Soaring Heatwave and Power Generation Deficit
As Pakistan battles a severe heat wave, its citizens are forced to endure long hours of power outages, driven by a significant...
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3.5KPakistan
Pakistan’s Fiscal Revisions: Government Unveils Austerity Measures to Secure Delayed IMF Aid
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced significant fiscal revisions, approximating Rs300 billion, for the upcoming fiscal year budget. These adjustments, which include a...
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3.5KPakistan
Government Secures Special Flight for Parliamentarians’ Hajj Pilgrimage
In a proactive initiative designed to alleviate the logistical challenges of Hajj pilgrimage for its parliamentarians, the government announced the arrangement of...
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3.5KPakistan
Surge in Violent Attacks on Sikh Community in Peshawar Raises Concern
Last Saturday, In a tragic turn of events, an unidentified duo on a motorcycle assassinated a Sikh community trader, named Manmohan Singh,...
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3.5KPakistan
The US-Pakistan Green Alliance: A Framework for Solidifying Bilateral Relations
U.S. Ambassador Donald Blome has stressed the necessity of reinforcing the robust U.S.-Pakistan relationship under the umbrella of the “Green Alliance”, during...
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563Education
Allama Iqbal Open University Announces Extended Eid ul Adha Holidays for Students
Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU), based in Islamabad, has announced an extended holiday period for Eid ul Adha, giving students a well-deserved...
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499Education
Shehzad Roy Launches an Educational Pathway for Women, Offering Career Opportunities in Teaching
Celebrated musician and humanitarian, Shehzad Roy, has launched a unique career opportunity for female intermediate students in Karachi, opening a new doorway...
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3.6KAutomotive
CDA Plans to Replenish Greenery Along Islamabad Expressway with 50,000 Trees
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has initiated a greening campaign aiming to plant 50,000 trees flanking the Islamabad Expressway once the current...
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443Automotive
Autonomous Bus Service Revolutionizes Hajj Pilgrimage Experience
In a groundbreaking move, this year’s Hajj pilgrimage has been enhanced by the integration of an autonomous bus service to complement traditional...
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313Sports
Pakistani Duo Clinches Gold at the Special Olympics World Games in Berlin
Faiza Nasir and Naheen Khan, two distinguished badminton players from Pakistan, elevated their nation’s medal tally on Friday by securing a gold...
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3.5KPakistan
Lal Masjid Cleric’s Wife Faces Terrorism Charges Amidst Alleged Incitement of Violence
A complaint has been lodged against Umme Hassan, the spouse of the Lal Masjid cleric Maulana Abdul Aziz, by the Kohsar police...
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271Business
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Promotes Sustainable Development Objectives in Meeting with IDB President at Paris Summit
During the New Global Financial Pact Summit in Paris, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif of Pakistan engaged in a productive conversation with Islamic...
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316Business
Pakistan and IMF on Verge of Agreement Following Budget Adjustments and Withdrawal of Import Restrictions
Following intense negotiations, Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have made significant progress toward reconciling their differences. The key breakthrough occurred...
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507International
Tragic End Of Titanic Expedition: Deep-sea Submersible and Crew Lost in ‘Catastrophic Implosion
The United States Coast Guard reported that a deep-sea submersible undertaking an expedition to the historic Titanic wreckage tragically suffered a ‘catastrophic...
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331Business
Grand Finale of ‘Rising Stars of Pakistan’ Startup Competition: A Boost for Women and Minority Entrepreneurs
The US Embassy in Islamabad, in collaboration with the National University of Science and Technology (NUST), hosted the grand finale of “Rising...
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365Sports
Foreign Ministry Evaluates Safety Ahead of Cricket World Cup 2023 Amid Rising Tensions
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has commenced a rigorous examination of the security climate for the national team’s potential participation in the...
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3.5KPakistan
Major Pre-Monsoon Rain Spell Predicted Following Pakistan Heatwave
Following the ongoing heatwave, a prominent private weather forecasting firm, Weather Updates PK, forecasts a significant pre-monsoon rain spell. The present weather...
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3.5KPakistan
Top Court Reviews Rioters’ Custody and Military Courts Following Imran Khan’s Arrest
On Thursday, Pakistan’s Supreme Court demanded the records of all individuals detained in relation to the May 9 riots, which includes women...
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244International
Explosion in Paris’ Latin Quarter Triggers Search for Missing Persons Amid Debris
A devastating blast occurred in Paris’ historically rich Latin Quarter, leading to an extensive search for two individuals believed to be trapped...
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3.6KPakistan
Contentious Exchange Between Finance Minister and Journalist Raises Concerns Amid IMF Program Stalemate
An incident involving Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar, and a local journalist, Shahid Qureshi, drew significant attention on Thursday when their exchange...
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178Islam
A Record-Breaking Hajj Pilgrimage in Mecca Amid Soaring Temperatures
Islam’s sacred city of Mecca is witnessing one of its most significant Hajj congregations in recent years, with over two million devout...
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537Automotive
Suzuki and SkyDrive Collaborate to Manufacture Electric VTOL Aircraft in Japan by 2024
Japanese automaker, Suzuki Motor Corporation, and SkyDrive Inc., a pioneer in aerial mobility solutions, have announced a partnership to develop and manufacture...
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258Business
Chinese Firm, China Power, Eager to Construct EV Manufacturing Plant in Sindh
China Power, a prominent Chinese enterprise, declared its intent earlier today to build an electric vehicle (EV) manufacturing facility in Sindh, Pakistan. ...
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497Automotive
Tesla Unveils ‘Giga Lab’ Concept Store in China, Reinforcing its Commitment to Direct Sales
In an innovative move aimed at bringing consumers closer to the manufacturing process, Tesla has unveiled its ‘Giga Lab’ concept store in...
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310Business
UAE’s Bid for Control of Karachi Port Terminals Prompts Prospect of Landmark Foreign Dea
In what could be a significant move, the United Arab Emirates has made a bid for a 50-year lease on the terminals...
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3.6KPakistan
DNA Samples Collected From Families of Greece Boat Tragedy Victims as Investigation Progresses
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Wednesday acquired DNA samples from the relatives of the 126 missing victims of the recent boat...
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3.6KPakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Embarks on Two-Day Official Visit to France for New Global Financing Pact Summit
Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has commenced a two-day diplomatic visit to France, accepting an invitation from French President Emmanuel Macron. The...
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460Education
Higher Education Commission Advises Universities to Forgo Holi Celebrations on Campus, Sparking Debates
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has recommended all universities abstain from observing the Hindu festival of Holi on their premises. In an...
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3.6KPakistan
NDMA Forewarns Residents of Harsh Summer Heat and Imminent Glacier Melt, Urges Precautionary Measures
As the country braces for an intensifying summer heat wave, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a stern warning, advising...
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326Sports
Shandur Polo Festival 2023: A High-Altitude Display of Cultural Sport Set to Engage Spectators
The much-anticipated Shandur Polo Festival is poised to once again enthrall spectators as contenders from various regions across the country prepare for...
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368Sports
Reflecting on Pakistan Football: A Journey Through Its Top Five International Triumphs
Football, the undisputed king of sports worldwide, has a universal charm that bridges continents, cultures, and languages. Its straightforward rules and easy...
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3.6KPakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to Launch Margalla Avenue Amidst Infrastructure Upgrades in Islamabad
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is set to inaugurate the newly completed Margalla Avenue on June 20, as the Capital Development Authority (CDA)...
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistan Gears Up for Eid-ul-Adha Following Confirmation of Dhul-Hijjah Moon Sighting
The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee of Pakistan has officially announced the sighting of the Dhul-Hijjah crescent moon, thereby confirming that Eid-ul-Adha, the Islamic...
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261Business
Economic Struggles Manifest as Textile and Clothing Exports from Pakistan Dip 14.72%
Pakistan’s textile and clothing sector has been severely hit, witnessing a year-on-year decrease of 14.72% amounting to $15.03 billion during the first...
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3.6KPakistan
Tragic Sea Disaster Spurs Federal Agency into Action Against Human Trafficking in Pakistan
In a response to the tragic shipwreck incident off the Greek coast that left 80 confirmed dead, including numerous Pakistani nationals, the...
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223International
Pioneering Scientists Discover Life-Enabling Element on Saturn’s Moon, Enceladus
In a remarkable advancement, a global team of scientists, spearheaded by Professor Frank Postberg of Freie Universität Berlin, has uncovered a critical...
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3.6KPakistan
PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Denies Political Discord with PML-N, Citing Charter of Democracy
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the chairman of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), dismissed the idea of any political disagreement between his party and the...
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3.6KPakistan
Shehbaz Sharif Engages Global Powers to Reinstate $6.5B IMF Bailout Package Amid Budget Disputes
To revive a crucial $6.5 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has reached out...
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464Education
Capital Development Authority Approves Establishment of New Medical College in Islamabad
The governing board of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has given the green light for the formation of a medical college in...
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355Sports
Prominent Indian Umpire Nitin Menon Discusses Pressures of Officiating in High-Stakes Cricket Matches
In cricket, umpires play a vital role in preserving the integrity of the game and ensuring fair conduct. Nitin Menon, a highly...
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285Sports
Pakistan Ascends to Semifinals in Five-Nation Basketball Tournament After Outperforming Bangladesh
Following a striking victory over Bangladesh, Pakistan has emphatically carved out its path to the semifinals in the currently underway five-nation basketball...
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistani Author and Humanitarian, Arif Anis, Receives MBE in King Charles III’s Inaugural Birthday Honours
Arif Anis, a renowned Pakistani author, leadership strategist, and humanitarian, has been recognized with an accolade in King Charles III’s first official...
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3.6KPakistan
Government Launches PSDP Portal to Enhance Transparency in Development Projects
In a bid to enhance transparency and public accountability, the government has unveiled a new portal dedicated to the Public Sector Development...
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266Business
Russia Initiates Oil Exports to Pakistan with No Special Discounts, Minister Confirms
Russian Energy Minister Nikolay Shulginov has clarified that while Russia has begun exporting oil to Pakistan, it is not providing any special...
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207Technology
Soaring Dollar Rate Plummets Demand for Tech Gadgets, Stirring Crisis in IT Industry
A sharp surge in the value of the US dollar is leading to escalating prices for tech devices such as laptops and...
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistan Appoints Investigative Committee to Scrutinize Migrant Tragedy off Greek Coast
In the aftermath of the harrowing migrant vessel disaster off the coast of Greece last week, Pakistani Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, has...
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293Sports
Pakistan Clinches Victory Over Maldives in Intense Five-Nation Basketball Tournament
The Pakistani national basketball team clinched a riveting victory against the Maldives during their second encounter in the ongoing, highly anticipated five-nation...
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318Education
British Council Unveils Women in STEM Scholarship Program
The British Council has proudly announced the initiation of its scholarship program, Women in STEM, designed to inspire women who have earned...
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223Education
Tsinghua University Calls for Applications for the Prestigious Schwarzman Scholars Program
Tsinghua University, located in Beijing, China, has announced the opening of applications for its esteemed Schwarzman Scholars program. The program offers an...
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288Automotive
Toyota’s Electric Sports Car Innovation: A Leap Towards Manual Transmission
The high-performance car sector is anticipated to transition to electric power shortly. While this shift may please many, those who favor manual...
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3.7KPakistan
Balochistan Chief Minister Approves Legalization of Iranian Petrol Sales in Quetta
Balochistan’s Chief Minister, Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, has recently given the green light for Iranian petrol sales in Quetta and surrounding regions,...
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistan’s Foreign Policy Strategy Amid Global Polarization, As Outlined by Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari presented Pakistan’s foreign policy strategy on Friday, reiterating the nation’s stance against bloc politics or a resurgence...
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3.6KPakistan
Controversy Surrounds Proposed Legislation Limiting Disqualification Period Under Article 62(1)(f)
The proposal to limit the disqualification period to five years under Article 62(1)(f) through an amendment in Section 232 of the Elections...
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3.6KPakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Former PM Nawaz Sharif’s Return, Defends Finance Minister Amidst IMF Deal Criticism
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a recent PML-N General Council meeting, strongly advocated for the comeback of his brother, the former Prime...
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316Business
Pakistan Moves Toward Addressing IMF’s Budget Concerns in Pursuit of $1.2bn Share
In a recent turn of events, Pakistan has signaled its readiness to address the reservations of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) pertaining...
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225Education
Federal Education Ministry Revives Housing Benefit for Federal Directorate of Education Staff
Pakistan’s Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training has unveiled a move to restore the housing benefit facility for teachers and personnel...
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233Education
Pakistan’s Ministry of Federal Education Overhauls National Curriculum after Seventeen Years
After a hiatus of seventeen years, Pakistan’s Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Education has announced a major revision of the National...
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323Automotive
Kia Leverages EV Momentum with Anticipated High-Performance ‘GT1’ Sedan
Kia Motors Corporation is reportedly setting its sights on the competitive high-performance electric vehicle (EV) market. Intent on riding its existing momentum...
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262Automotive
Master Changan Motors Celebrates Father’s Day with Special Offers and Rolls Out Priority Delivery for Oshan X7 SUV
Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) is capitalizing on the upcoming Father’s Day weekend by rolling out a limited-time vehicle maintenance offer. In...
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243Business
Pakistan and Belgium Fortify Ties in Second Bilateral Political Consultations Session
Representatives from Pakistan and Belgium convened for the second Bilateral Political Consultations (BPC) session. The dialogue centered around fostering collaboration at international...
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275Business
Azerbaijan to Supply Liquefied Natural Gas to Pakistan: A Major Step Towards Energy Sufficiency
In a significant development for Pakistan’s energy sector, Azerbaijan has committed to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to Pakistan starting next month....
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3.6KPakistan
Pakistan Rejects IMF Advice on Tax Exemptions, Straining Relations and Uncertain Economic Future
On Thursday, the Finance Minister of Pakistan, Ishaq Dar, fiercely opposed the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) advice regarding tax exemptions, indicating a...
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3.6KPakistan
Defense Minister Calls for Fundamental Economic Reforms Amidst Crippling Debt and Tax Evasion
In a harsh critique of the national economy, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif articulated the bleak economic conditions plaguing the country during the...
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3.7KPakistan
Judicial Politics in Pakistan’s Supreme Court Unlikely to Abate Despite Key Appointment
Despite the unanimous endorsement by the Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) of Peshawar High Court Chief Justice Musarrat Hilali’s promotion to the...
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3.6KPakistan
No Cases Against Women from May 9 Violence Sent to Military Courts: Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar
Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar announced on Wednesday that no cases involving women accused of violent acts following the arrest of PTI...
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3.6KPakistan
PM Shehbaz Sharif Embarks on First Official Visit to Azerbaijan to Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan embarked on a two-day official visit to Azerbaijan aiming to bolster bilateral ties in the realms...
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3.6KPakistan
World Bank Approves $200 Million for Infrastructure and Basic Services in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tribal Districts
In a move aimed at bolstering state capacities for delivering basic services and establishing climate-resilient rural infrastructure in the tribal districts of...
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3.7KPakistan
Potential Above-Normal Monsoon Rains and Flood Threats Anticipated for Potohar Region and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
According to recent forecasts by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), the Potohar region, including Rawalpindi and Islamabad, as well as parts of...
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260Automotive
Toyota’s Future Electric Vehicles to Offer Personalized Driving Experience with Arene OS
In the Toyota Technical Workshop held in Japan, the automobile giant provided insights into the software and hardware developments for its next-generation...
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215Automotive
Senate Committee Urges Action Against Misuse of UAE Number Plate Vehicles in Pakistan
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has called upon the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and other enforcement bodies to investigate the...
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253Education
Pakistani Students Offered Chance for Fully Funded Intercultural Exchange in Japan by Knowledge Platform
Knowledge Platform, a prominent EdTech firm known for its innovative learning solutions, has announced the AFS Asia Kakehashi + Scholarship 2023, presenting...
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240Education
Japan and Pakistan’s PM Youth Program Launch Joint Paid Internship Initiative for Pakistani Students
The Government of Japan, in a collaborative effort with Pakistan’s PM Youth Program, has announced a paid internship initiative tailored specifically for...
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3.6KPakistan
Cyclone Biperjoy Alert Prompts Postponement of Exams in Karachi
In the wake of a high alert issued by the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) regarding Cyclone Biperjoy, the Federal Board of Intermediate...
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284Business
Shell Petroleum Company Announces Intention to Sell its Stake in Shell Pakistan Limited
Shell Petroleum Company Limited (SPCo), a global energy giant, has revealed plans to divest its majority share in Shell Pakistan Limited (PSX:...
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228Automotive
Amid Economic Crisis, Pakistani Auto Sector Witnesses Significant Sales Decline
With the ongoing economic turmoil and import restrictions continuing for over a year now, the Pakistani automobile sector has suffered a severe...
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224Business
Pakistani Rupee’s Downward Trend Continues Amid Increasing Debt Repayment Pressures
The Pakistani Rupee continues its descent for the third day running on Tuesday, influenced by the rising pressure of debt repayment due...
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252International
US Military Reports Helicopter Incident in Northeast Syria Injuring 22 Service Members
A helicopter incident in Northeast Syria has resulted in injuries to 22 US service members on Sunday, as reported by the US...
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3.6KPakistan
Islamabad Court Calls Former Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry in Sedition Case
In a new development on Wednesday, the Islamabad court ordered former Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry, along with his guarantors, to present themselves...
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251Business
Pakistan’s Risk of Sovereign Default Heightens Amid Stalled IMF Program, Warns Moody’s
Moody’s Investors Service expressed heightened concerns on Wednesday over Pakistan’s ability to revive the $6.7 billion IMF program, which is expected to...
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3.7KPakistan
Pakistan Braces for the Impact of Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Biparjoy, Predicted to Shift Course and Impact Southeast Sindh
In a recent statement, the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) expressed its concerns about the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm (VSCS) Biparjoy, which is...
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280Automotive
BYKEA Ride-Hailing App Suffers Temporary Cyber Attack, Presumedly from Indian Hackers
In a recent cyber breach, BYKEA, the well-known ride-hailing application, fell prey to what is suspected to be an attack by Indian...
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266Education
Unexpected Weather Shift Prompts Early Summer Break in KP’s Middle and Higher Secondary Schools
The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has announced an unexpected early start to the summer break for middle, high, and higher secondary...
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345Education
Bacha Khan Medical College Celebrates Second Convocation, Bestows Degrees and Gold Medals on Graduates
Bacha Khan Medical College in Mardan celebrated its second convocation on Saturday, honoring its graduates and high-achievers with degrees and gold medals. ...
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244Automotive
GM Survey Reveals Growing Interest in Electric Vehicles in UAE and Saudi Arabia
A recently conducted survey by Morning Consult, commissioned by General Motors (GM), indicates an escalating interest in electric vehicles (EVs) among consumers...
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251International
China Appeals to India for Fairness Amid Journalist Visa Dispute
China urged India to find a middle ground in an ongoing disagreement concerning journalists stationed in each other’s countries. The plea comes...
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3.7KPakistan
Telecom Giants Race to Offer Competitive Roaming Packages as Hajj Season Commences
As Pakistanis are set to travel to Saudi Arabia for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, leading telecom companies are eager to leverage this...
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3.7KPakistan
Debate on Federal Budget Begins in National Assembly Amid Calls for Action Against May 9 Vandalism
On Monday, the National Assembly of Pakistan initiated a subdued discussion on the federal budget for the upcoming financial year. The debate...
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3.7KPakistan
Cyclone Biparjoy Prompts Emergency Measures and Evacuations in Pakistan’s Coastal Areas
On Monday, Cyclone Biparjoy was reported to be approximately 600 kilometres south of Karachi, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). The...
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3.7KPakistan
Historic Russian Oil Delivery to Pakistan Signifies Strengthened Bilateral Cooperation
In a pivotal moment marking the progression of diplomatic relations between Russia and Pakistan, the first Russian oil consignment reached Karachi Port...
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301Education
Government Increases Education Budget by 5.5% for Fiscal Year 2023-24
In the federal budget for fiscal year 2023-24, the government has allocated Rs. 97.098 billion towards Education Affairs and Services. This represents...
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259Automotive
Automotive Parts Importers Face Challenges with Increased Customs Duty in New Fiscal Budget
In the most recent fiscal budget, the automotive parts sector appears to be given insufficient consideration. As per the official budget document...
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221Automotive
New Budget Proposal May Drive Up Prices of Imported Used Cars Above 1300cc
In its budget plan for the fiscal year 2023-24, the Pakistani government has suggested removing fixed duties and taxes on imported used...
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392Sports
Babar Azam’s Eloquent Speech Stresses Unity and Humanitarianism, Leaving a Deep Impact
Pakistan’s cricket captain, Babar Azam, delivered an eloquent and inspiring speech emphasizing the power of unity and humanitarian efforts to positively impact...
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226Business
SCCI Criticizes the 2023-24 Federal Budget as Disappointing and Non-progressive
The Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has voiced strong criticism of the 2023-24 federal budget, describing it as disappointing and...
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334Business
Finance Minister Unveils Ambitious Plans to Reverse Economic Losses in Pakistan’s New Fiscal Year Budget
Pakistan’s Finance Minister, Ishaq Dar, affirmed on Saturday that Pakistan had successfully navigated through a phase of “profound and sharp” economic vulnerability,...
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3.7KPakistan
Pakistan Proposes 16% Defence Budget Hike Amid Continuing Security Concerns
On Friday, the federal government of Pakistan proposed an approximate 16% increase in the defence budget, in response to ongoing internal and...
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304Business
Contentious Finance Bill 2023-24 Sparks Debate in the Senate
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar faced substantial pushback on Friday as he presented the pivotal Finance Bill 2023-24 to the Senate, following its...
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265Education
CSS 2022 Exams: Shockingly Low Pass Rate of 1.85%, FPSC Reports
The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has released the final results of the Central Superior Services (CSS) 2022 examinations, revealing a disconcertingly...
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291International
Chinese Diplomacy in Focus: Palestinian President Abbas Set for State Visit Amid Beijing’s Push for Middle East Peace
Next week, Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas is scheduled to make a formal state visit to China, following Beijing’s recent offer to facilitate...
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197Medical
Punjab Government Proposes Mandatory Health Screenings for Ninth-Graders to Combat Severe Diseases
During a committee meeting held on Thursday, the Interim Health Minister of Punjab, Dr. Javed Akram, unveiled a new government initiative mandating...
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249Education
Swift Action Ensues Following Exam Paper Leak at Women’s Examination Center in Malakand
Prompt action was taken by the Malakand Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) following reports of an exam paper leak at...
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212Automotive
Pakistan’s 2023-24 Fiscal Budget Unveils Significant Boost for Hybrid Car Sector
The newly unveiled fiscal budget for 2023-24 in Pakistan has brought promising developments for the hybrid car industry in the country. As...
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240Automotive
Pakistan Auto Show 2023: Gearing Up to Showcase Future of Automotive Industry Amid Economic Challenges
Despite grappling with the adverse impacts of the economic downturn, the automotive industry in Pakistan is gearing up for the much-anticipated event...
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280Automotive
Master Changan Motors Fuels Anticipation with Cryptic Teaser for Potential Oshan X7 Update
Master Changan Motors Limited (MCML) has firmly established itself as a significant contender in Pakistan’s automobile sector. With its versatile range of...
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234Business
Pakistan Grapples with Stagflation and Economic Crisis Amid IMF Deal Uncertainties
Pakistan finds itself in a turbulent economic situation, characterized by a growth rate of a mere 0.3% alongside an inflation rate of...
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3.7KPakistan
Ali Muhammad Khan, PTI Stalwart, Faces Re-Arrest Amidst Corruption Allegations
In a dramatic turn of events, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) figurehead Ali Muhammad Khan faced another arrest on Friday, immediately following his release...
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310Business
Pakistan Plans to Raise $2 Billion Through Eurobonds Amid Uncertain IMF Deal
To secure crucial foreign financing amidst an uncertain International Monetary Fund (IMF) deal, the Pakistani government is strategizing to raise $2 billion...
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3.8KPakistan
Government Considers Controversial Amendment to Tax Law, Allowing Undisclosed Foreign Income Up to $100,000
In a bold move aimed at boosting foreign exchange reserves, the government is contemplating a significant amendment to the Income Tax Ordinance....
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270Technology
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) Launches Digital Trade Facilitation with China
Pakistan has achieved a notable milestone in streamlining cross-border trade by successfully creating an electronic link between its single window system and...
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295Technology
Pakistan Single Window (PSW) Launches Digital Trade Facilitation with China
Pakistan has achieved a notable milestone in streamlining cross-border trade by successfully creating an electronic link between its single window system and...
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3.7KPakistan
Government Contemplates Hike in Petroleum Levy amid Inflation Concerns to Bolster Non-Tax Revenues
In a move that might stoke the flames of inflation, the government is deliberating on raising the petroleum levy to a record...
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286Business
Pakistan Aims to Boost Economy to $1 Trillion by 2035 Amid Concerns Over Political Stability
Pakistan’s National Economic Council (NEC) has given the green light to the ambitious “Pakistan Economic Outlook 2035” initiative, aimed at expanding the...
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364Technology
Pakistan’s IT Industry Appeals for Government Support to Foster Economic Growth
The Information Technology (IT) industry of Pakistan is calling on the government to implement tax incentives that promise lucrative returns and to...
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250Automotive
Meezan Bank Responds to Rising Fuel Prices with New Installment Plan for Electric Bikes
In response to the significant surge in fuel prices over the past year, Meezan Bank has introduced an installment plan for electric...
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3.7KPakistan
Pakistan Railways Intensifies Efforts to Recover Billions in Owed Land and Service Fees
Pakistan Railways is stepping up efforts to recover billions of rupees in outstanding land and service fees from both federal and provincial...
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183Uncategorized
Federal Government Approves Scholarships for Students from Indian Occupied Kashmir
In a move set to broaden the access to education, the Federal Government of Pakistan has given the green light for scholarships...
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3.7KPakistan
Supreme Court Landmark Ruling Expands Definition of Workplace Harassment to Include Gender-Based Discrimination
In a significant judgment, the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that workplace sexual harassment encompasses more than just physical intimacy, extending to gender-based...
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3.8KPakistan
Capital Development Authority Set to Roll Out Key Urban Projects in the New Fiscal Year
The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is preparing for a spate of significant infrastructure projects in the city for the fiscal year 2023-24,...
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278Automotive
Pak Suzuki Motor Company Introduces Installment Plan for Used Cars Amidst Economic Challenges
Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC), the leading car company in Pakistan by sales and production volume, has unveiled a new installment plan...
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246International
Pakistani Foreign Minister and Iraqi President Pledge to Bolster Bilateral Relations
In a meeting held in Baghdad on Monday, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and Iraq’s President Dr Abdul Latif Jamal lauded...
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3.8KPakistan
Pakistan Refuses Taliban’s Proposal for Talks, Calls for Unconditional Surrender Instead
The Pakistani government has rejected a recent proposal by the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) to restart peace negotiations, pointing to past unsuccessful...
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231Business
Pakistan Approves Over PKR 402 Billion Supplementary Grant for External Debt Servicing
On Monday, the Pakistani government authorized supplementary grants exceeding PKR 402 billion to service external debt in the current fiscal year. The...
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230Medical
Nationwide Efforts Stepped up to Spread Awareness on Axial Spondyloarthritis
A recent forum on World Axial Spondyloarthritis Day emphasised the prevalent issue of back pain faced by one in five individuals in...
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3.8KPakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Joins Turkish President Erdogan’s Inauguration, Extends Warm Wishes and Pakistani Mangoes
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan engaged in a friendly exchange with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the latter’s inauguration on...
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3.8KPakistan
Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad Alleges Unlawful Intrusion and Assault at His Residence
The leader of the Awami Muslim League (AML), Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, on Sunday, leveled accusations against elite forces, alleging they trespassed into...
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3.8KPakistan
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Advocates for Global Partnerships During Visit to Turkey
On Sunday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif of Pakistan, during his recent visit to Turkey, held meetings with a multitude of global leaders...
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370Sports
Mickey Arthur Defends Shaheen Afridi’s Workload in T20 Vitality Blast
Pakistan’s Team Director, Mickey Arthur, has quickly stepped up to protect left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi amidst concerns raised by a social media...
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399Sports
Haider Ali Shines Despite Derbyshire’s Loss to Yorkshire in T20 Encounter
On Sunday, Derbyshire’s batsman Haider Ali delivered an exceptional performance against Yorkshire, amassing 74 runs from 47 balls, with a boundary count...
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213Automotive
Toyota Indus Announces Production Halt Amid Auto Industry Distress
Toyota Indus Motor Company (IMC) has once again flagged non-production days (NPDs) in June, adding to the ongoing struggles of the auto...
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239Automotive
Pak Suzuki Appeals to Prime Minister Amid Mounting Challenges in Auto Industry
Pak Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC), Pakistan’s leading car manufacturer by sales and production volume, finds itself grappling with substantial losses owing to...
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238Automotive
Threat of Shutdown Looms over Peshawar Bus Transit due to Unpaid Dues
Peshawar’s Bus Transit system is teetering on the brink of closure due to the government’s non-payment to five private companies managing varied...
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244Medical
PMDC Announces MDCAT 2023 Exam Date, Maintains Last Year’s Syllabus
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially set the date for the 2023 National Medical and Dental College Admission Test...
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230International
Canada Broadens Acceptable English Proficiency Tests for International Students
In a move that enhances accessibility and flexibility, Canada has expanded the list of acceptable language proficiency exams for international students. The...
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244Business
Reviving the Pakistan Stock Exchange: A Focus on the Upcoming Budget
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar expressed his unease over the current underperformance of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Sunday, during a meeting...
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279Education
Record 72 Pakistani Universities Secure Spot in The 2023 Impact Rankings
For the first time, a remarkable 72 Pakistani universities has been recognised in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings of 2023....
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242Education
Sindh Education Department Announces Scholarship Initiative for Teachers’ Higher Education
The Sindh Education Department has initiated a scholarship scheme to support teachers seeking further education. This program offers teachers a considerable 50%...
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279Automotive
Proposed Tax Changes Threaten Pakistan’s Auto Industry, Warns PAMA
The Federal Government of Pakistan is reportedly considering a change in the Withholding Tax (WHT) imposed on domestically manufactured vehicles. The new...
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252International
Naval Alliance Involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, India, and Pakistan in the Works, Says Iranian Navy Commander
Iran’s navy commander, Shahram Irani, announced plans for a naval alliance that will bring together Iran, Saudi Arabia, India, Pakistan, and three...
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376Sports
Australian Cricket Star David Warner Reveals Plans for Test Retirement After Upcoming Summer
David Warner, Australia’s formidable opening batsman, has recently unveiled his plans to retire from Test cricket in the approaching Australian summer, signaling...
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293Sports
Cricket Experts Weigh in on Potential IPL Selections from Pakistan
Sanjay Manjrekar and Tom Moody, both ex-cricketers and current cricket commentators, have recently expressed their thoughts on which Pakistani cricketers would have...
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3.9KPakistan
Duo Arrested Over Alleged Sexual Abuse of a Mentally-Challenged Minor
In a grim turn of events, authorities have taken two men into custody over allegations of sexually abusing a 15-year-old mentally-challenged girl...
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3.8KPakistan
Anti-Terrorist Operations Intensify in North Waziristan, Claiming Lives of Prominent Militants
In a statement issued, the military disclosed that two notable terrorists were eliminated in a firefight in the Dossali region of North...
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3.8KPakistan
High Court Calls for Accountability Following Misuse of Security Uniforms in Criminals Activities
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has raised alarm over the increasing trend of criminals impersonating members of security forces, leading to an...
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264Automotive
Okayker Secures $700k Seed Funding: Setting Sights on Digital Transformation of MENAP’s Auto Repair Industry
Pakistan’s digital automobile services provider, Okayker, has successfully secured seed funding of $700,000 from several institutional investors, including Orbit Startups, Cur8 Capital,...
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292Sports
Shadab Khan’s Stellar Bowling Performance Lights Up Vitality Blast Despite Sussex Sharks’ Loss to Essex
In T20 Vitality Blast cricket clash, Sussex Sharks’ Shadab Khan put up a noteworthy bowling performance against Essex, despite his team’s loss. ...
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269International
NASA Asserts Lack of Extraterrestrial Evidence Amid UAP Investigations
NASA maintained that it currently possesses no credible evidence that suggests the presence of extraterrestrial life or non-human intelligence. David Spergel, astrophysicist...
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304Business
Pakistani Rupee Rebounds Against US Dollar Amid Market Reforms
The Pakistani rupee demonstrated a significant rebound against the US dollar, appreciating by 5.5% or Rs16 to a weekly peak of Rs295...
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3.8KPakistan
Pakistan International Airlines to Recover Impounded Plane From Malaysia
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft that had been held up in Malaysia due to unpaid dues claims is set to be...
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3.8KPakistan
Pakistan Dismisses US Concerns Over Alleged Human Rights Violations; Expresses Discontent Over India’s ‘Akhand Bharat’ Mural
Pakistan’s Foreign Office dismissed concerns voiced by multiple United States legislators over potential human rights abuses in the wake of mass arrests...
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238International
Dubai’s Ruler Unveils Revival Plans for Palm Jebel Ali Mega-Project
In a significant move, Dubai’s leader, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, on Wednesday revealed ambitious plans to resurrect Palm Jebel Ali,...
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198Uncategorized
Pakistan-India Diplomatic Ties: Committee Advocates Reinstatement of High Commissioners
In an attempt to thaw strained bilateral relations, the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs in the National Assembly on Wednesday urged the...
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3.8KPakistan
Pakistan Announces Significant Cuts in Fuel Prices to Alleviate Consumer Burden
In an effort to bring respite to consumers, the government of Pakistan has declared substantial cuts in the prices of petrol, high-speed...
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250Business
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Seeks Fresh IMF Bailout Amid Fiscal Challenges
As Pakistan grapples with the complexities of procuring a bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has indicated...
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262Sports
Umar Gul Comments on Mohammad Amir’s Retirement and Possible Return to International Cricket
Former cricket star, Umar Gul, recently offered his insights regarding Mohammad Amir’s early retirement from international cricket and the potential implications should...
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273Sports
Possible Exclusion of Pakistan from Asia Cup Amid Venue Disputes
The Asian Cricket Council (ACC), gearing up for the upcoming Asia Cup, may proceed without the participation of Pakistan, according to a...
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250Automotive
Sky Wings Introduces Air Taxi Services in Karachi for Seamless Aerial Commute
Residents of Karachi can now book air travel from the comfort of their homes through Sky Wings’ newly launched air taxi service....
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233Automotive
Toyota Teases Unveiling of Next GR Model, Potentially a Revamped Prius, at Le Mans Centennial
On the cusp of the 100th anniversary of the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans event set to take place on June...
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232Automotive
Innovative Solar Trees Set To Revolutionize EV Charging In UK Shopping Malls And Car Parks
UK’s car parks and shopping centres may soon boast a fusion of technology and nature, with the installation of seven-meter tall solar...
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189Automotive
Pakistan and Belarus Explore Collaborative Production of Tractors and Electric Vehicles
Belarus and Pakistan are currently in talks regarding the potential establishment of assembly and production plants for tractors and electric vehicles (EVs)...
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235Automotive
Quetta’s Vintage Vespa Enthusiasts Rally in a Show of Pride and Preservation
This past week, the Classic Vespa Scooter community in Quetta orchestrated a remarkable rally, showcasing their love for the vintage vehicles as...
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341Technology
Authorities Shut Down Over 100 Social Media Accounts for Promoting Sectarianism and Anti-State Activities
In a concerted effort to combat digital extremism, over 100 social media accounts have been shuttered for endorsing sectarian conflict, activities against...
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3.8KPakistan
Imran Khan Dismisses Threats of a ‘King’s Party’ Amidst Defections from PTI
Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, dismissed the notion of a new “king’s party” being formed from the PTI, arguing that...
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239International
North Korea’s Failed Satellite Launch Triggers Panic and Evacuation Alerts in Seoul
The early morning calm in Seoul, the South Korean capital, was shattered by the unusual sound of air raid sirens and evacuation...
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243Business
IMF Intervention in Pakistan’s Internal Affairs Sparks Controversy
Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha, Minister of State for Finance, has criticized a statement by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) outlining prerequisites for...
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3.8KPakistan
Peshawar High Court Overrules Controversial Arrest Orders Amidst May 9 Protests
In a significant ruling on Wednesday, the Peshawar High Court (PHC) struck down the deputy commissioner’s directive to apprehend individuals implicated in...
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239International
Dr Aafia Siddiqui: A Long-Awaited Reunion Amid Ongoing Advocacy for Release
On Wednesday, in an emotional, but restrained meeting, Dr Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani national held in US custody, was reunited with her...
