Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Bomb blast in Rawalpindi, 1 killed and 13 injured

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A blast took place at a hotel in the area of ​​Cantt police station in Rawalpindi in which several people were injured. According to details, a man was killed and several others were injured in an explosion at a hotel in the area of ​​Cantt police station in Rawalpindi. They were rushed to a hospital … Read more

Major change in Test cricket shirt to finance cricket boards

cricket boards

Cricket boards have made major changes in Test cricket shirts to finance the boards. The ICC has allowed commercial logos on players’ test shirts to boost countries’ revenue. The severe blow to the economy caused by the coronavirus has also affected cricketing nations, how to make up for the loss and increase revenue in difficult … Read more

China set to launch GPS rival BaiDou Navigation Satellite System

China set to launch GPS rival BaiDou Navigation Satellite System

China has announced that its BaiDou Navigation Satellite System (BNS) rival of the US Global Positioning System (GPS), will be completed this month with the launch of the last satellite into space. GPS satellites are being used for location data beaming in smartphones, vehicle navigation systems and all such systems and all such satellites are … Read more

How did Ayeza Khan get opportunity to make her career in showbiz?

Ayeza Khan

Famous Pakistani actress Ayeza Khan tells her fans how she started her career. The actress told about the beginning of her career in a program that she had registered her name in the promotion of a shampoo at the request of her aunt during her school days. She said that during a shampoo campaign at … Read more

Budget 2020-21: Rs. 83.36 billion allocated for Education

Budget 2020-21: Rs. 83.36 billion allocated for Education

Minister for Industries and Production Hamad Azhar presented the budget for the next financial year in the National Assembly in which the budget for various sectors, including education and health. According to the budget documents, the budget for education and services has been increased by about 7.9% for the next financial year. It should be … Read more

Budget 2020-21: Health budget increase by 130%

Budget 2020-21: Health budget increase by 130%

Minister for Industries and Production Hamad Azhar presented the budget for the next financial year in the National Assembly in which the budget for various sectors, especially health, has been doubled. In the budget for the next financial year, the amount allocated for health has been significantly increased to more than Rs. 25 billion. The … Read more

Opposition criticizes govt for not increasing salaries, pensions in budget

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Leader of the opposition Shehbaz Sharif criticized the federal government today (Jun 12) for not increasing salaries and pensions of government employees in the recent Budget. According to the details, the government has announced its second annual budget in which the defence budget has been increased by 12% but there is no relief for the … Read more

PML-N, PPP rejects budget, term it ‘anti people’

PML-N, PPP rejects budget, term it 'anti people'

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition Shehbaz Sharif has rejected the second federal budget presented by the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government termed it as anti-people. Shehbaz Sharif said that this budget will lead to a further rise in inflation and unemployment, while the business downturn has set a historic record.” The … Read more

Maulana Fazl ur Rehman telephones Shehbaz Sharif

Maulana Fazl ur Rehman

Maulana Fazl ur Rehman, head of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam, telephoned opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif, who was infected with the coronavirus, to ask about his well-being. According to details, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam chief Maulana Fazl ur Rehman advised PML-N President and Leader of the Opposition Mian Shehbaz Sharif to rest. On this occasion, Maulana Fazl ur Rehman has … Read more

Decision not to increase salaries and pensions rejected

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Chaudhry Muhammad Sarfraz, Central President Punjab Teachers Union has said that he rejects the decision not to increase salaries and pensions. According to details, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarfraz, in his address to the teachers union, said that he rejects the decision not to increase salaries and pensions. On the occasion, Syed Sajjad Akbar Kazmi said that … Read more

US Dollar decreases by 34 paise in interbank

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The US Dollar has decreased in interbank market. According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the US Dollar has decreased by 34 paise in the interbank market. The Forex dealers said, the dollar fell from Rs 164.58 to Rs 164.24 in the interbank market. Interbank closing #ExchangeRate for today: https://t.co/tjOVidP2fn pic.twitter.com/SOrj4z4V8j … Read more

How Azhar Abbas’ GEO News is working against Pakistan and its Institutes

How Azhar Abbas' GEO News is working against Pakistan and its Institutes

Yet again, Media Firon Azhar Abbas’s channel Geo News violated Pakistan’s constitution. Under the Government of Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the second amendment of the Constitution of Pakistan declared that Ahmadis (Qadianis) are non-Muslims on September 7, 1974. Tehreek-e-Labaik Pakistan’s (TLP) assembly member Sarwat Fatima filed a resolution against Geo News in Sindh Assembly. … Read more

Ehsaas Program: 208 billion allocated in budget 2020-21

Ehsaas Emergengy Cash Program: 208 bn allocated in budget 2020-21

Special Assistant on Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety to the Prime Minister Sania Nishtar said that Rs 208 billion has been earmarked in the budget for the Ehsaas program. She further stated that there are many programs running under Ehsaas Division and many new programs are being launched, including Ehsaas Nashonuma program. Dr Sania Nishtar … Read more

The pointers of PSDP for Fiscal year 2020-21

Pace of work on Punjab PSDP projects reviewed

The government has presented the budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 today (Jun 12) and assigned Rs1.324 trillion for the Public Sector Development Programme. Following are the pointers of distributions under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for various divisions and ministries for the FY 2020-2021: The total expenses of the PSDP for this fiscal … Read more

Budget 2020-21: Rs 1.29 trillion allocated for defence

Budget 2020-21: Rs. 1.29 trillion allocated for defense

The federal government has presented a budget for the financial year 2020-2020 in which it has been proposed to allocate Rs. 1.29 trillion for the defence budget. In the National Assembly, Minister for Industries and Production Hamad Azhar presented the budget for the financial year 2020-21, in which he said that in difficult circumstances, we … Read more

National Assembly Budget Session adjourned till Monday 4 pm

National Assembly

The National Assembly session was adjourned till 4 pm on Monday. Presiding over the National Assembly session on Friday, Speaker Asad Qaiser adjourned the sitting till 4 pm Monday. A meeting of the National Assembly was held under the chairmanship of Speaker Asad Qaiser to present the budget for the next fiscal year in which … Read more

Supreme Court orders retrenchment of railway employees

Supreme Court

The Supreme Court ordered complete overhauling and retrenchment of employees in the railways and also sought a detailed report on the railway employees and operations within a month. The Supreme Court heard various petitions filed regarding the tenure of railway employees. A two-member bench headed by Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed heard the petitions. During the … Read more

2 Indian spies arrested in Gilgit: SSP Mirza Hassan

Indian Spies

SSP Gilgit has said that the security force has achieved a great success. According to the details, the security forces have arrested two Indian spies. Spy Noor Muhammad Wani and Feroz Ahmad Loon arrested by the force. The spies belong to Kashmir. The sources further said that they entered Pakistan for the purpose of spying. … Read more

Govt strictly enforce the SOPs for containing the spread of corona

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The Punjab government has decided to strictly enforce the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for containing the spread of coronavirus and directions have been issued to all the divisional commissioners to ensure implementation of precautionary measures and take strict action including imposing fines in case of violation. The decision was taken at a meeting held at … Read more

Coronavirus positive test news is fake: Says Mehwish Hayat

Coronavirus tested positive news is fake, Says Mehwish Hayat

Mehwish Hayat is a Pakistani film actress who is known for her roles in Load Wedding, Punjab Nahi Jaungi, and Actor in Law. She was honored by the Government of Pakistan with the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2019 She wrote on the twitter account, she was not coronavirus positive even though the rumor mills were buzzing otherwise. … Read more

KABUL: Four people killed in an explosion at a mosque during Friday prayers

KABUL: Four people in an explosion at a mosque during Friday prayers

An Afghan government official says a bomb blast occurred inside a mosque in western Kabul during Friday prayers has killed at least four people, including an imam, and injured eight others. Police cordoned off the area and assisted in transporting the injured to nearby hospitals by ambulance. No one has immediately claimed responsibility for the … Read more

EXCLUSIVE: The Fight Against Racism

Racism

Renowned Pakistan’s Truck Artist Haider Ali has paid tribute to American black man George Floyd who was killed brutally in Minneapolis when a white officer kneeled on his neck for an extended period of time. His death was captured in a video and sparked global outrage in the Black Lives Matter movement. The world’s top … Read more

Ancient fossil of saber-toothed fish unearthed in Pakistan

Millions of years old saber-toothed fish’s fossil discovered in Pakistan. The fossil is named after a witch because of its long, sharp-pointed teeth.  Fossil of almost 50-million-old fish of different types but the same species was found in Belgium. The fossil has been discovered in the Salt Mountains of the Punjab Province of Pakistan. According … Read more

Federal Minister Hammad Azhar presents the budget 2020-21

Federal Minister of industries and production Hammad Azhar has presented the budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 in National Assembly. Government has set total size of budget at Rs7.14tr. While presenting the budget, he said, “No measures have been taken in the past to curb money laundering” “Our goal is to revive the economy” Azhar … Read more

Budget 2020-21: What are the prices of fruits & vegetables?

Budget 2020-21: What will be the prices of fruits & vegetables?

Budget 2020-21 is being announced in the National Assembly. However, the prices of vegetables and fruits have been revealed.  Here are the prices of vegetables and fruits. [table id=448 /] Budget 2020-21: Federal cabinet decides not to increase salaries of government employees The federal cabinet has decided not to increase the salaries and pensions of … Read more

Budget 2020-21: What are the prices of dairy products?

Budget 2020-21: What are the prices of dairy products?

The new prices of meat and dairy products have been revealed by BOL News. According to details, the budget for the fiscal year 2020-21 is going to be presented in the parliament today. Prime Minister Imran Khan has approved the new budget. Here are the new prices for meat and dairy products. [table id=449 /]

Budget 2020-21: SOPs in place during National Assembly session

Opposition Gives Walkover To Govt For Rs3 Trillion Grant Approval

The government and opposition reached on the consensus that only a maximum of 86 members (one-fourth of the total 342-member house), 46 from the treasury and 40 from the opposition, will be present in the National Assembly at one time. This move is taken in order to ensure social distancing to curb the spread of … Read more

Budget 2020-21: Prices of ration commodities revealed

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What are the new prices of ration items? BOL News has revealed the new prices of ration commodities.  According to details, the prices of several ration items have been increased. The federal cabinet has formally approved the federal budget for the fiscal year 2020-21, BOL News reported on Friday. The cabinet meeting held today and … Read more