London: Online taxi service delivery license has been revoked by Transport for London. According to Transport for London, a new license to provide services in London will not be issued. Uber has announced an appeal against this decision. It’s license was earlier suspended in 2017 for safety concerns, after which Uber received a 17-month extension … Read more
Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa held a meeting with Commander Qatar Emiri Guard Major General Hazza bin Khalil Muhammad Al-Shahwani at GHQ in Rawalpindi. During the meeting both the dignitaries discussed matters of mutual and professional interest and regional security situation. The Commander Qatar Emiri Guard appreciated professionalism of Pakistan Army and expressed his … Read more
London: Amir Khan complaining that he was “disappointed” with PM Imran Khan’s performance and that he had done nothing for sports in Pakistan. Later, Aamir Khan issued a clarification and said he didn’t mean to criticize Imran Khan but set out a new demand. Aamir said: “I am willing to put myself forward as the … Read more
Former federal finance minister and leader of PML – N, Ishaq Dar undergoes an immediate surgery after his condition deteriorated. According the details, Dar feels severe pain on Sunday, following which his doctors advised immediate operation to treat his neck and back pain. Ishaq Dar’s son Ali Ishaq told media that his father’s pain got … Read more
National Day of United Arab Emirates is celebrated on 2 December every year. This day is mark as a UAE’s Union Day between the seven emirates which was followed by the joining of the seventh emirate, Ras Al Khaimah, in 1972. UAE will celebrate its 48th national day this year, according to the UAE’s Federal … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan met Prime Minister Usman Buzdar at the Prime Minister’s Office. According to details, the performance of the Punjab government and the administrative issues were discussed in the meeting held in the Prime Minister’s Office. The political situation of Punjab was also taken into consideration. On this occasion, Prime Minister Imran Khan … Read more
Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Peer Noor-ul-Haq Qadri said, the government is committed to improving Hajj facilities in the coming hajj operation. Addressing an event in Islamabad on Monday, he said training of Hujjaj will be given special focus so they can perform Hajj rituals easily. He also said, Haji Camps will … Read more
King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Saudi Arabia is improving its home-grown unmanned-aerial-vehicles (UAVs) — Saker-1 and Saker-4. According to the Arab News, KACST developed medium-altitude and long-endurance drone Saker-1 has already achieved good results in preliminary tests. Sources said the air vehicle managed to carry up to 150 kg, managed to … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP), to safeguard interests of common public has initiated winding up proceedings against 6 companies, allegedly involved in illegal and unauthorized business activities. These companies are M/s Memon Corporation (Private) Limited, M/s Pak Memon Impex (Private) Limited, M/s Neamat Ullaha & Amjad Javed and Company (Private) Limited, M/s … Read more
Pakistan coast guards have seized over 1770kg of high quality hashish from southwestern Baluchistan province, an official statement said on Monday. According to details the coastguards officials conducted an operation, on a tip-off, raided a compound on the outskirts of strategic Gwadar town seized 1770kg kilograms of fine-quality hashish worth around Rs 1932.84 million in … Read more
TCL Communication has launched series of mobile and tablet devices in Pakistan, including the Flagship Alcatel 3X smartphone and Alcatel Tablet series 3T, the newest product lineup push for optimized performance while maintaining simplicity in style and experience. Speakers said in a press conference held in Royal Palm country club today. “The latest additions to … Read more
The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) today signed a contract worth Rs. 52.5 billion with a joint venture of GE Hydro China and Power China Zhongnan Engineering Corporation for electro-mechanical works of Dasu Hydropower Project (Stage-I). The contract includes design, supply and installation of six francis turbines, generators, main transformers, generator and station … Read more
Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR) has notified high level promotions, postings and appointments in the Pakistan Army. According to details Major General Ali Amir Awan and Muhammad Saeed have been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant General. In addition, Lt General Shahid Shamshad Mirza has been deputed as Chief of General Staff and Lt General … Read more
Pakistan is anxiously seeking joint ventures in energy sector between Pakistani and Chinese private sectors. It would not only help much-needed transfer of technology but would also help bring down cost of production in Pakistan. These views were expressed by the LCCI President Irfan Iqbal Sheikh while talking to a Chinese delegation, led by Jonathan … Read more
A new study adds to the evidence that sleep deprivation has a significant effect on our day-to-day functioning. Medical experts have warned that if we have slept poorly overnight, we are twice as likely to commit errors, some of which may well be very costly. Having a good night’s sleep is key to maintaining both … Read more
Sania Saeed, the renowned actress of the Pakistan showbiz industry, took on the directors of the industry for not showing the progress made in every sector of Pakistan’s women. Sania Saeed opens up on the well-known TV show, ‘BOL Nights with Ahsan Khan Ahsan Khan’ where she said that our drama industry is showing completely … Read more
President of Pakistan Arif Alvi has urged the international community to persuade India to resolve Kashmir dispute in accordance with UN Security Council Resolutions. President was talking to Commander Qatar Emiri Guard, Major General Hazzaa Bin Khalil Bin Mansour Al-Shahwani, who along with a delegation called on him in Islamabad on Monday. The President also … Read more
Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Zubair Mahmood Hayat called on Prime Minister Imran Khan at PM Office today. General Zubair Mahmood Hayat is set to retire on November 28, 2019, three years after assumed the Command as the 17th head of Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee. Lieutenant General Nadeem Raza has already been … Read more
Sindh High Court (SHC) has reserved verdict in a case related to bail plea of the incumbent Speaker Sindh Assembly Agha Siraj Durrani in assets beyond means case. The court earlier on November 18, adjourned the hearing till today, directing the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) prosecutor to submit his final arguments in the case. During … Read more
The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has decided to refund fans who bought tickets for the fourth and fifth days as India’s maiden Day/Night Test winding up in less than three days. The match ended in just over two days with India winning by an innings and 46 runs. “The process of refunding the amounts … Read more
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has filed a supplementary reference in the fake accounts case against 14 accused including former president Asif Ali Zardari his sister Faryal Talpur, today. The reference that has been filed by NAB Rawalpindi. NAB has alleged that private bank’s funds were wrongly used and the land was purchased under the … Read more
Federal Parliamentary Secretary for Railways Mian Farrukh Habib said on Monday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) will have to submit their money trails. He said this while addressing a press conference. The Federal Parliamentary Secretary said that foreign funding cases against PML-N and PPP are under-hearing and that their bank … Read more
Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has rejected US concerns over Chinese investments in Pakistan. Addressing a presser, Sheikh Rasheed said that their concerns were only because of Chinese investments rather than with any good intentions towards Pakistan. “Whenever the US interests are fulfilled, they will leave Pakistan in the middle as they did … Read more
Tesla’s new electric pickup truck has secured almost 200,000 orders within three days of its launch. Tesla unveiled its maiden electric truck, also known as Cybertruck, at an event in Los Angeles, California last week. It is to be noted that Tesla chief Elon Musk, who has been regularly tweeting about the Cybertruck’s features since … Read more
A female acrobat has fallen 30ft during a performance at London’s Winter Wonderland reportedly after slipping from her harness. British media reported that incident occurred at the Zippos Christmas Circus Show at 6pm, during a performance of Cirque Beserk. Staff rushed to help the artist, Jackie Louise Armstrong, 35, after she didn’t get up. The … Read more
Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal beat Canadian Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 7-6 (7) to give Spain its sixth Davis Cup title. It was a sixth title for Spain – and a fifth for their greatest tennis export Nadal – in their 10th final, with Nadal extending a remarkable winning run in this competition to 29 consecutive … Read more
Mohammed Salah, the Trophy-holder stands among 30 nominees for the 2019 African Player of the Year award. He is one of 10 English Premier League stars to make the list, which includes his Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Naby Keita. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City), Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) and Mahmoud ‘Trezeguet’ Hassan (Aston Villa) complete … Read more
Asian shares that were mostly higher on Monday has made optimistic views that the US and China may be edging closer to a trade deal. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 0.8 percent to 23,292.81, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.3 percent to 6,731.40. South Korea’s Kospi gained 1 percent to 2,123.50. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng … Read more
