KARACHI: The recent hike in the power tariff under the head of fuel price adjustment is forcing the marble industry of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) to halt its production. The Buner Marble Association (BMA) on February 1, announced to go on a strike, demanding withdrawal of the additional taxes and fuel price adjustment charges in the power … Read more
Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) is a relatively new sport in the country but in a short span of time, Pakistani athletes have put the country on the map of combat sports. Recently, a five-man contingent comprising Ismail Khan, Zulqarnain Khan, Eman Khan, Abu Bakar Munir and Taimoor Khan, under the banner of Pakistan Mixed Martial … Read more
KARACHI: The annual consumption for automotive tyres in Pakistan is around 14 million and half of the demand is met through smuggling, said Hussain Kuli Khan, chief executive officer of Ghandhara Tyre and Rubber Company Limited (formerly known as General Tyres). He said around 15 per cent demand is met by domestic production, while the … Read more
The last time Australia toured Pakistan, they trounced a strong home side by an innings at Rawalpindi. What was most perturbing for Pakistanis at the time was that while the pair of Mushtaq Ahmed and Saqlain Mushtaq together bowled 82.5 overs in the match to concede 227 runs for four wickets (with left-arm spinner Mohammad … Read more
LAHORE: To remain competitive in the international market, Pakistani carpet exporters should keep pace with the changing trends by adopting latest technology, said Mian Attiq-ur-Rehman, chief executive officer of Pak Shalimar Carpets, one of the leading handmade carpet exporters of the country. “The global trend is changing. Machine-made carpets are now in huge demand. High-tech … Read more
KARACHI: The buying rate of 1 UAE Dirham to PKR was Rs48.300 and the selling rate of 1 AED to PKR was Rs49.00 in the interbank market on Feb 27, 2022. Meanwhile, the following are the rates of the US Dollar, Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham, UK Pound, and other foreign currencies in the interbank market today. … Read more
SAR: Today’s Gold rate in Saudi Arabia (last updated: 27th Feb 2022) 24k per tola stands SAR 2,713.68. The rate of 24 karat/gramme increases to SAR 232.65 from previous day’s SAR 230.14. Similarly, the rate of 22 karat gold came up to SAR 213.27 from previous day’s SAR 210.96. Gold Price in Saudi Arabia Check the … Read more
UAE Gold: Today Gold Rate in UAE updated (27, Feb 2022) today 24 Carat is AED 228.75, while 22k Carat gold price is AED 214.75. The rate of 24 karat/gramme depreciated to AED 228.75 from previous day’s AED 237.25. The gold rate (22 karat/gramme) decreases to AED 214.75 from previous day’s AED 223.00. Gold Rate … Read more
KARACHI: The gold rates in Pakistan today in the local market on (Feb 27, 2022) changed as the precious metal closed the day at Rs130,300 per tola and Rs111,710 per 10 grams. The gold price in Pakistan usually depends on different factors such as USD to PKR rate and fluctuation in the international gold market. The purest form of … Read more
After more than a decade of marriage, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge may be content. But that doesn’t stop them from making fun of each other and bringing out their competitive sides against each other. And Prince William once made a scathing remark about his wife Kate’s domestic skills, specifically her cooking. It happened … Read more
The royal couple, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, are facing a “council tax” bill of £103,995 on their California mansion. According to documents obtained by the Sunday Mirror, the Santa Barbara County charge for 2021-22 was paid in two instalments of £51,978. The fee, which is double what experts predicted, is based on the value … Read more
The royal couple, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, are facing a “council tax” bill of £103,995 on their California mansion. According to documents obtained by the Sunday Mirror, the Santa Barbara County charge for 2021-22 was paid in two instalments of £51,978. The fee, which is double what experts predicted, is based on the value … Read more
Infinix Zero 8i price in Pakistan In Pakistan, the Infinix Zero 8i costs Rs. 34,999. The retail price of Infinix mobile products in official warranty is regulated by official dealers and warranty providers. Price of Infinix Zero 8i in Pakistan is Rs. 34,999. Price of Infinix in USD is $217. Infinix has released the new … Read more
China’s 3C authority recently approved the model number V2170A of an upcoming Vivo smartphone. Previously, some of the smartphone’s key specifications were leaked online. Another Chinese tipter has now claimed that this device will be released in China under the name Vivo X Note. The tipster also revealed some of the smartphone’s key specifications, claiming … Read more
The Russian advance into Ukraine has temporarily slowed, probably because of logistical problems and strong resistance, Britain’s defence ministry said on Saturday. “The speed of the Russian advance has temporarily slowed likely as a result of acute logistical difficulties and strong Ukrainian resistance,” the ministry said in a regular intelligence update posted on Twitter. Latest … Read more
On Saturday, Russian shelling killed 19 civilians and injured 73 more in the Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine, according to the Interfax news agency, citing the regional administration. “On February 26, 19 civilians were killed and 73 people were injured as a result of Russian shelling,” Interfax quoted Pavel Kirilenko as saying on social media. … Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky welcomed Turkey and Azerbaijan’s proposals to hold peace talks with Russia, citing his conversation with Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi as critical to agreements for increased international support for Ukraine. “We will fight as long as it takes to liberate the country,” Zelensky said in a short video message, adding his … Read more
Germany dramatically increased its support for Ukraine’s fight against Russia on Saturday, approving weapons deliveries to Kyiv in a policy U-turn and agreeing to limit Moscow’s access to the SWIFT interbank system. “The Russian invasion of Ukraine is a watershed moment in history. It jeopardises our entire postwar order “Chancellor Olaf Scholz said as his … Read more
Rescuers in the Comoros raced to find survivors after a plane carrying 14 people crashed on Saturday in the Indian Ocean archipelago. AB Aviation said its small Cessna plane vanished from radar about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 miles) from its destination during a flight between Moroni and Fomboni on the island of Moheli. “Search operations… have … Read more
Apple intends to maintain its smartphone market dominance in the coming years. The company intends to expand its operations and enter the slightly less expensive mid-range smartphone market. According to recent leaks, Apple will release the iPhone SE 3 in the coming months, with a price tag of only $300. According to the latest update … Read more
If you’re reading this while it’s still warm from the oven, don’t check your calendar – your calendar isn’t faulty, it’s still February, but Samsung doesn’t care. Once again, it has released a new security patch before the month in which it was supposed to be released. In this case, we’re talking about the Galaxy … Read more
DEEP, a Slovakian firm, has successfully adapted an Apple iPhone 12 Pro Max to work with a USB-C connector. Consumers have long asked (and rumours have persisted since 2017) why Apple has yet to upgrade the iPhone to the USB-C standard. After all, the iPad and Mac lines already adhere to the universal standard. A … Read more
The Oppo Find X5 Pro was released a few days ago in two colour options: Glaze Black and Ceramic White. However, in China, the business has released a third variant with a blue-painted leather back. The blue leather variant is thicker (8.8mm) but lighter (195 grammes) than the standard ones, and it comes with the … Read more
A crocodile escaped from a van transporting reptiles to another portion of a zoo in Florida, USA. The St. Augustine Alligator Farm Zoological Park shared a video of the entire event on Facebook after a passer-by filmed it. The video has received over 250k views on YouTube. Workers called Karsyn McCreedy and Gen Anderson can … Read more
Doing rigorous workouts might be difficult for some people, and it takes practise and a lot of patience to obtain the desired results. People usually work out at the gym or in the privacy of their own homes, but have you ever seen someone work out on a helicopter? Are you perplexed? A video of … Read more
Music, without a doubt, knows no language and can alleviate even the most difficult blues. Still don’t believe us? This video, on the other hand, is a prime example of that. So, a video of a young girl playing Harrdy Sandhu’s famous song Bijlee Bijlee on the streets of the United States on a violin … Read more
Following the attacks, British royals Prince William and Kate Middleton have expressed their support for the people of Ukraine. The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge issued a statement on the Russia-Ukraine crisis on Saturday, saying, “Today we stand with the president and all of Ukraine’s people as they heroically fight for that future.” “We had … Read more
Queen Elizabeth II, who contracted Covid last week, was forced to postpone two virtual engagements due to her ‘croaky voice,’ as she continues to isolate. The Queen postponed her vital virtual audiences on Thursday because she still sounded ‘a touch croaky’ and ‘full of cold,’ according to The Sun, citing a source. The cancellations were … Read more
