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Pakistan’s First Electric Bus All Set To Welcome Its Passengers In Karachi

Pakistan's first Electric Bus

Minister for Transport Syed Awais Shah has on Tuesday (today) inaugurated Pakistan’s first electric bus in Karachi.

At the launching ceremony of Pakistan’s first electric bus, Awais Shah said, “More electric buses will be brought to the city’s roads in cooperation with the private sector. As many as 100 electric buses will hit the road by the end of this year.”

Moreover, Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry has congratulated the Sindh government over this achievement as Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah added “electric bus in Karachi Commuters system”.

He said on Twitter, “The Science ministry fully supports the Sindh government in this futuristic approach and expressed the hope that the Punjab and KP governments will also take the same route as soon as possible.”

Back in December 2020, the federal cabinet had approved Pakistan’s first Electric Vehicle Policy.

Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy and the Mobile Manufacturing Policy were approved by the federal cabinet. The decisions of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) taken on December 16 were also green-lightened by the committee.

The Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet had approved Mobile Device Manufacturing and EV Policy for two and three-wheelers.

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Sindh Govt Allocates Rs 500mn To Buy CanSino Vaccine Directly From China

Sindh Govt Allocates Rs 500mn To Buy CanSino Vaccine Directly From China

Sindh Health Minister Dr Azra Pechuho has announced that the provincial government has allocated Rs. 500 million for the purchase of the CanSino vaccine directly from China, which is a single-dose vaccine. Addressing a news conference in Karachi, the provincial health minister said, “We want more people to vaccinate. We have a very slow vaccination … Read more

Aamir Khan’s Strange Habit Makes Actresses Successful

Aamir Khan secretly married to famous Indian actress?

Renowned actor Aamir Khan, who is ruling Bollywood for decades, says that the actress he spits on hand becomes successful.

According to international media, Bollywood director and choreographer Farah Khan has revealed in an interview that actor Aamir Khan has a lot of fun with his fellow artists on the set of the film during the shooting, but he has a strange habit that he has been doing it for a long time.

Farah Khan said that Aamir Khan tells every new person on the set to show his/her hand so that he can read the future, as soon as the person extends the hand, the PK actor spits on it.

When actor Aamir Khan himself was asked this question, he replied with a smile that “the heroin I spit on the hand became number one.”.

Earlier, Aamir Khan, while sharing a post on his Instagram on the occasion of his 56th birthday, had said that he is leaving social media, after which his fans were worried about why the actor said goodbye to social media.

Aamir Khan has more than 26 million followers on Twitter while he also had 3.6 million followers on Instagram.

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PM Imran Prays For President Alvi’s Swift Recovery During A Call

President, PM extend greetings to nation on Eid Milad-un-Nabi

Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Dr Arif Alvi held a telephonic conversation today.

The premier asked about President’s health as he had tested positive for Coronavirus on Monday.

Arif Alvi, during his conversation, agreed with PM Imran that the third COVID wave is quite terrible than the previous two and also urged the masses to strictly follow SOPs.

The Prime Minister, however, prayed for his swift recovery and all extend sincere wishes.

Moreover, President Dr Arif Alvi feels humbled after receiving a number of sincere wishes and prayers after testing positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

Taking to his Twitter handle, the President extend thankfulness to all the well-wishers and said that “Of course so many praying for me I feel better today”.

He further wrote, “I am overwhelmed & humbled by good wishes & prayers, that I believe create a palpable aura of healing. Of course with so many praying for me I feel better today. PM called sharing his experience. Advised rest, sleep & soups. Will try to thank each one of you from @ArifAlviUpdates.”

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US dollar depreciated to two-year low against PKR

usd rate decreased

The US Dollar has decreased on the second day of the trading week (March 30th, 2021)  in the interbank market. According to the data released by the State Bank of Pakistan, the dollar has decreased by 95 paise in the interbank market. According to Forex dealers, the dollar depreciated from 154.04 to close at 153.09  in … Read more

USD To PKR: Today Dollar Rate In Pakistan, 30th March 2021

Dollar rate

Today USD to PKR exchange rate is given below. All Currency prices are updated every hour to offer you the best US Dollar to Pakistani Rupee conversion. US Dollar to PKR conversion depends on open market rates which are set by the currency exchange dealers of Pakistan. Find today’s USD into the PKR exchange rate in Pakistan. … Read more

President Alvi Overwhelmed By Good Wishes & Prayers

President Begum Nasim Wali Khan

President Dr Arif Alvi feels humbled after receiving a number of sincere wishes and prayers after testing positive for COVID-19 on Monday.

Taking to his Twitter handle, the President extend thankfulness to all the well-wishers and said that “Of course so many praying for me I feel better today”.

He further wrote, “I am overwhelmed & humbled by good wishes & prayers, that I believe create a palpable aura of healing. Of course with so many praying for me I feel better today. PM called sharing his experience. Advised rest, sleep & soups. Will try to thank each one of you from @ArifAlviUpdates.”

Yesterday, President Dr Arif Alvi has tested positive for the novel Coronavirus and urged everyone to be very careful.

He wrote in his tweet, “I have tested positive for Covid-19. May Allah have mercy on all Covid affectees. Had 1st dose of vaccine،but antibodies start developing after 2nd dose that was due in a week. Please continue to be careful.”

President Alvi has also prayed for all the COVID-19 affectees and urged the masses to stay very careful as the new wave is more serious than the previous two.

On the other hand, Defence Minister Parvez Khattak has also contracted coronavirus, the Sindh Governor has confirmed.

Sindh Governor Imran Ismail also sent good wishes to the federal minister and prayed for a speedy recovery.

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PM Imran Khan recovers from coronavirus

Imran Khan Coronavirus

Prime Minister Imran Khan has successfully beaten the contagious coronavirus, his fresh test report came negative. As per the details, senator Faisal Javed broke the news on Twitter. “Alhamdulillah, Prime Minister Imran Khan has fully recovered.” Javed also mentioned that the premier has partially resumed his tasks. “According to doctors’ guidelines and national and international … Read more

Indian singer Diljaan dies in car accident

Diljaan dies

Renowned Indian Punjabi singer Diljaan has passed away in a car accident on Tuesday. According to the local sources, Diljaan was traveling alone in the car when the accident took place on the Amritsar-Jalandhar highway near Jandiala Guru Town of Amritsar today morning. Some Sikh people returning from Hola Mohalla tried to rescue him. The … Read more

Pakistan reiterates support for peace & stability in Afghanistan

Pakistan reiterates support for peace & stability in Afghanistan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Tuesday reiterated that Pakistan will continue to support a stable, united, democratic, sovereign, and prosperous Afghanistan at peace with itself and its neighbors. He was addressing the 9th Ministerial Conference of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process, in Dushanbe. Qureshi said that Afghan people have a historic opportunity for establishing … Read more

CM Buzdar inaugurates development projects in Chiniot

CM Buzdar Chinot

Chief Minister of Punjab Usman Buzdar on Tuesday has inaugurated development projects worth billions of rupees in Chiniot. As per the details, Buzdar has announced to establish a 250-bed hospital in Chiniot. In addition to this, he has also announced four projects of road construction. Usman Buzdar spoke on the occasion that solving public problems … Read more

Pressure on hospitals is growing with rising number of patients, Dr. Faisal

Dr. Faisal Sultan

Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Health Dr. Faisal Sultan said on Tuesday that pressure on hospitals is growing with the rising number of patients. Addressing media in Islamabad, he urged everyone to strictly follow the SOPs to curb the spread of coronavirus. Faisal Sultan said that the third wave of Coronavirus is more … Read more

Abdul Hafeez Shaikh tests positive for coronavirus

Hafeez Sheikh coronavirus

Former finance minister Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has tested positive for coronavirus. The newly-appointed Finance Minister Hammad Azhar announced the news on Twitter. He wrote, “Just found out that Dr. Hafeez Shaikh has tested positive for Covid-19. I pray for his swift recovery and good health. Ameen.” Just found out that Dr Hafeez Sh has … Read more

No military solution to Afghan conflict, says FM Qureshi

No military solution to Afghan conflict, says FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi said that there is a consensus that the Afghan conflict has no solution other than the comprehensive dialogue. He was addressing media in Dushanbe regarding the 9th Ministerial Conference of the Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process on Tuesday. He said that the world knows about Pakistan’s efforts for peace … Read more

Sheheryar Munawar, Humaima Malik to appear together in a new film

Sheheryar Munawar Humaima Malik

Something new and interesting is coming as Sheheryar Munawar Siddiqui and Humaima Malik are geared up to appear in Sakina Samo’s movie. Actress and director Sakina Samo shared the news on Instagram posts. ‘Mera naseeb’ actress took to Instagram and shared a photo with actors Sheheryar and Asad Siddiqui. She announced the movie in the … Read more

BTS open up about their experiences with racism

BTS PHOTOBOOK

Korean singing squad BTS has recently opened up about their experiences with racism. In a recent statement, BTS has strongly condemned the rise in anti-Asian violence. Twitter users are also urging the world to stop hating Asians as hashtags #StopAsianHate and #StopAAPIHate are trending on Twitter. BTS said in a statement, “We send our deepest … Read more

Notification of Hammad Azhar’s appointment as Finance Minister issued

Hammad Azhar Appointed As Finance Minister Hafeez Sheikh

Notification regarding the appointment of Hammad Azhar as Finance Minister and removal of Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh has been issued. As per the details, Prime Minister Imran Khan has appointed Tabish Gohar as Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Power and Petroleum. Notification regarding the appointment has been issued by the Cabinet division. Federal … Read more

9th Ministerial Conference of HoA-IP begins in Tajikistan

9th Ministerial Conference of HoA-IP begins in Tajikistan

Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi is all set to head the delegation in the 9th Ministerial Conference of the Heart of Asia – Istanbul Process. As per the details, he has reached the conference hall in Dushanbe to attend the 9th Ministerial Conference of the Heart of Asia-Istanbul Process (HoA-IP). Foreign Secretary Sohail Mehmood, Pakistan’s … Read more

Lady Gaga’s dog walker ‘had to have part of his lung removed’

Lady Gaga dog walker

Lady Gaga’s dog walker Ryan Fischer said he has had part of his lung removed after being shot in the chest by a dognapper in Los Angeles. In a lengthy Instagram post, Fischer wrote that his initial recovery looked positive.“With the chest tube removed (which I can only equate to an alien baby extraction) and my … Read more

PM Khan to be tested for coronavirus today

PM Imran

Prime Minister Imran Khan will be tested for coronavirus on Tuesday (today). As per the details, samples of the premier will be taken by the National Institute of Health today. The test report will be revealed after six to eight hours. Officials said that tests will be conducted under the supervision of Special Assistant to … Read more

NAB was formed to suppress opposition, says Shahid Khaqan Abbasi

PDM gears up for anti-govt long march, mass resignations

Former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi said on Tuesday that National Accountability Bureau (NAB) was made to suppress opposition. Addressing media in Islamabad, he said that actions of the NAB are not in the national interest and asked why proceedings of the court are not being telecasted. Moreover, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) senior leader also … Read more

World leaders call for international pandemic treaty

World leaders call for international coronavirus pandemic treaty

More than 20 world leaders, including UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, have been called for a new global treaty to help the world fight against future pandemics. As per the details, leaders including France’s President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have said in an article that posed the biggest challenge since World War … Read more

Fire erupts at furniture godown in Karachi

Fire godown Karachi

A furniture godown located in the Furniture market Liaquatabad area of Karachi caught fire on Tuesday. As per the details, the fire erupted in the basement of the furniture warehouse. The fire covered the three-story building. Five fire brigade vehicles have reached the scene and are busy controlling the ablaze. Rescue sources said that no … Read more

PM Khan to announce major reshuffle today

Prime Minister Imran Khan reshuffle

A major reshuffle in the federal cabinet is likely to be announced by Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday (today). As per the details, new people are likely to join the cabinet whereas prominent faces are expected to lose their jobs. The Ministers of Information, Energy, Aviation and Economic Affairs, and Chairman Kashmir Committee are … Read more

Coronavirus update: 100 Patients passed away in the last 24 hours

Coronavirus

Novel coronavirus has claimed the lives of 100 patients in the last 24 hours. According to the updates by the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC), 4,084 new cases have been reported as 46,269 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours. The update shows that the positivity ratio is 8.8%. There are 48,566 active … Read more

Latest Dollar Rate in Pakistan on March 30

UAE Pakistan

Today’s USD to PKR (Dollar Price in Pakistan Rupee) exchange rate given below. All Currency prices are updated every hour to offer you the best US Dollar to Pakistani Rupee conversion. US Dollar to PKR conversion depends on open market rates which are set by the currency exchange dealers of Pakistan. Find today’s Dollar into … Read more

UAE Dirham to PKR: Today 1 AED TO PKR open market rate, March 30th

AED TO PKR

Karachi: Today 1 UAE Dirham TO PKR open market exchange rate (Updated, 30th March). BOL News updates daily Open market foreign currency exchange rates. Also read: Today Gold Rate in UAE Today UAE Dirham To PKR Here is an updated list of 1 AED TO PKR Exchange rate (Updated, 30th March 2021) DATE SYMBOL BUYING SELLING … Read more

Today Gold Price in Saudi Arabia on, March 30th 2021

Gold Price in Saudi Arabia

Tuesday: Today Gold Price in Saudi Arabia (SAR) is Sar. 2,084.26 for 24k 10 grams. And Sar. 2,431.64 for one tola. Today live gold rate in Saudi Arabia and different cities of Saudi Arabia. Today Gold Rate In Saudi Arabia (SAR) Check the updated list of Gold Price in Saudi Arabia (SAR). (Updated, 30th March 2021) … Read more