The management of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to ground 150 of its pilots. According to the details, Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan revealed in the National Assembly on Wednesday that a large number of commercial pilots had obtained “suspicious licenses”. “About 150 pilots are being grounded,” PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez said. He said … Read more
Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Atif Mashal has called on Chief of Armt Stafff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa. Afghan Ambassador Atif Mashal said in a statement released on the social networking site Twitter that he had met with Chief of the Armed Forces General Qamar Javed Bajwa today (Jun 25). The meeting focused on the … Read more
Karachi Mayor Waeem Akhtar inaugurated the Coronavirus Testing Center at Abbasi Shaheed Hospital. Talking to media on the occasion, Mayor Karachi Waseem Akhtar said that he was grateful to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) for setting up the Corona Testing Center. Mayor Karachi also said that Abbasi Shaheed Hospital is fully prepared for the … Read more
Pakistani actress Humaima Malick urged her fans and other celebrities to take mental health seriously. The Bol actress turned to her official Twitter account and spoke about mental health as our minds hurt just like our hearts. The actress tweeted, “Mental health! Take it seriously please help people who need it if you see anyone … Read more
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) announced that it is further reducing the policy rate of the country by 1%, bringing it to 7%. According to a press release issued by the central bank, SBP’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) met today and agreed to reduce the policy rate by 100 basis points to 7%. State … Read more
As many cosmetic companies around the world are facing backlash on social media in the wake of the Black Lives Matter movement, Hindustan Unilever Limited has announced to drop the word ‘Fair’ from its product “Fair & Lovely”. Hindustan Unilever Chairman Sanjiv Mehta said in a statement that “We are making our skincare portfolio more … Read more
American Super Star Jennifer Lopez made waves on social media after her fans found that she had offered to play host to a New York nurse at one of her future concerts. According to media reports, this would be a thank you gesture for nurse’s hard work during the coronavirus pandemic. The superstar surprised emergency … Read more
Pakistani Super Star Mahira Khan, currently in self isolation amid the ongoing coronavirus outbreak, seems to be missing to dance on the set. On Thursday, the lolly wood sensation shared a hilariously dubbed video clip of the song “Shakar Wandaan” from her film “Ho Mann Jahaan”, Mahira Khan wrote, “This made me smile, laugh and miss … Read more
Indian Music company T- series, forcefully removed the song of Pakistani Singer Atif Aslam from its Youtube Chanel after facing serious backlash. Media reports said that #TakeDownAtifAslamsong also started trending on Twitter after the uploaded song triggered anger among netizens. The song from the film Marjaavaan was made private two days after its release. The song was … Read more
Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Lieutenant General (retired) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said that tripartite agreement signing ceremony for Kohala Hydel Power Project will be held today. Taking to his twitter handle, he said that $2.4 billion is being invested in one Independent Power Producer (IPP) of largest power sector. “Historic day-Tripartite Agreement signing ceremony for … Read more
Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Security Division Dr. Moeed Yusuf said screening process will be started from this week for outbound passengers from Pakistan Addressing media breifing in Islamabad, he hoped that all Pakistani laborers, especially in the Gulf countries, will be able to return to the country in the next few weeks. … Read more
Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Gulzar Ahmed while hearing suo moto case on coronavirus, remarked that government is doing nothing but making statements. On Thursday, he said rhetoric of the government will not remove hunger. The country’s economy is destroyed, federation should bring forth any economic plan to provide jobs to the unemployed if it … Read more
The internet search giant Google is now testing a new feature that will allow users to broadcast messages to specific rooms. According to media report, The search giant Google is preparing the capacity to utilize the Assistant’s Broadcast feature to convey messages to a specific room in your house. With this, users would be capable … Read more
Days after embracing world tennis super star Novak Djokovic, NBA icon Nikola Jokic has also tested for the novel coronavirus. Media reports said that Nikola Jokic has revealed he has tested positive for coronavirus – just days after he hugged Novak Djokovic, who also has the virus; at a basketball match. Jokic and Djokovic bounced … Read more
The United States (US) open wheelchair competition will be organized September 10-13 in New York. According to details, the US Tennis Association USTA announced this after widespread criticism of its original cancellation. The event will be played at the National Tennis Center during the final four days of the Grand Slam tournament on the Flushing … Read more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has announced to furlough over 13000 from its workforce. The agency has said it will require to take that step unless it receives a cash infusion from Congress because the fees from visa and citizenship applications and other services it gives are down sharply in the wake of the novel … Read more
Indian troops in their fresh act of terrorism martyred two Kashmiri youth in Sopore town, today. Media reports said that the troops martyred the youth during a cordon and search operation in Hardshiva area of the town. An Indian police official claimed that the youth militants and killed in a clash with the troops. He … Read more
Although West has discovered the benefits of Turmeric decade ago, however it is being used as a super food in East for years. It has been used for thousands of years as a spice and medicinal herb. Lets take a look at health benefits of turmeric: It contains Bioactive Compounds with powerful medicinal properties. It … Read more
While on one hand , where the novel coronavirus is gripping the Karachi city, unannounced load-shedding on the other hand is making people suffer more. Power outages are being witnessed for 8 to 12 hours in residential areas of Karachi while it is 4 to 8 hours in industrial areas. The gap between demand and … Read more
Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned that if people will not practice Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) devised to curb the spread of virus, it will ultimately put pressure on hospitals. While meeting with volunteers of Tiger Force, Prime Minister Imran Khan warned of severe outcomes if SOPs not implemented. He said that We only have … Read more
Federal Minister of Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad tested negative for the novel coronavirus. Spokesperson of Railways said that the minister will be discharged from hospital today. It may be recalled that a few days ago, Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed tested positive for Corona, after which he went to quarantine. The Railway Minister … Read more
National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASA, has said that the management decided to rename the Washington Headquarters after its first black female engineer, Mary Jackson. It is worth mentioning here that NASA has announced this move after weeks of protests in America that erupted as a result of the killing of Black American George Floyd … Read more
According to the Meteorological Department, hot and dry weather is expected in most parts of the country today. Islamabad and Kashmir are also likely to receive rain. Rain also expected in Upper Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next 24 hours. According to the Meteorological Department, hot and humid weather expected in Karachi. In … Read more
The number of positive coronavirus cases in Pakistan has soared to 192,970,with 3,903 as the tally of deaths. According to the latest figures by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 4,044 persons have been tested positive for the dread virus in 24 hours. Sindh remains the worst-hit province by the pandemic in terms of cases … Read more
Conversations about anxiety, depression, addiction and more have moved from the private to the public sphere. In recent times, many showbiz stars as well are now opening up about their anxieties and depressions they faced in their lives. After Yashma Gill now, Super Pakistani actress Zara Noor Abbas also speaks about mental illness and depression. … Read more
Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Asad Majeed has emphasized on the need of strong cooperation between the two countries in the field of Information Technology. According to the details, Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United States Dr. Asad Majeed Khan attended the Tech Summit in Washington online. The Ambassador of Pakistan highlighted the long-term economic … Read more
Shah Mahmood Qureshi, foreign minister; has said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to hide his failures, always initiated provocative activities against Pakistan. In his recent statement, Foreign Minister said Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to slash 50 percent staff of Pakistan High Commission is an example to divert attention of his public from … Read more
As the ongoing pandemic continues to grip the businesses around the world, in the latest drawback; Australia’s national flag carrier Qantas has announced to sack its 6000 workers to get rid of the financial crisis. The management of Qantas airline said that 100 of its aircraft will remain grounded for one year, or maybe longer, … Read more
