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Day: January 15, 2024

Pakistan’s Arslan Ash wins Tekken World Tour Finals

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Pakistan's Arslan Ash wins Tekken World Tour Finals

Pakistani gamer Arslan Siddique continues to add to his achievements, securing another win in a Tekken competition by defeating CherryBerryMango. Arslan Ash, aged 27, amazed both spectators and fans with his exceptional skills and composure, achieving a 3-1 victory in the final. With numerous EVO titles already in his collection, Arslan earned another impressive win … Read more

Swiss nationals allowed visa-free entry to China

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Swiss nationals allowed visa-free entry to China

In a show of commendable reciprocity, China and Switzerland have agreed to relax visa requirements for each other. China has declared that citizens from Switzerland will now enjoy visa-free entry, as part of a mutual agreement. In return, Switzerland has committed to providing increased visa facilitation for Chinese citizens and businesses investing in the country. … Read more

Rs85 billion tax collected from non-filers in six months

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Rs85 billion tax collected from non-filers in six months

Tax authorities have collected Rs85 billion in a six-month period through cash withdrawals and electricity usage from individuals who haven’t filed their income tax returns. This suggests that those who are not complying with tax laws are mainly located in the largest urban areas, specifically Karachi and Lahore. Of the Rs85 billion collected from non-filers, … Read more

Nadia Hussain shares the dangerous stalker experience

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Nadia Hussain shares the dangerous stalker experience

She shares a personal experience of being stalked, revealing her intense emotions. She recounts a disturbing incident where a man followed her, leading her to seek help from a policeman. Despite the policeman’s disrespect, she escaped, expressing anger and calling out harassment. Nadia Hussain, a stalwart in the fashion and entertainment industry for over 20 … Read more

Pakistan, Britain agree to boost cooperation in counter-terrorism, human trafficking

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Pakistan, Britain agree to boost cooperation in counter-terrorism, human trafficking

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Britain have agreed to further promote cooperation in counter-terrorism and the prevention of human trafficking. An understanding to this effect was reached during a meeting between Federal Secretary for Interior Aftab Akbar Durrani and the 2nd Permanent Secretary of the British Home Office, Simon Ridley, in Islamabad today. During the meeting, both … Read more

Why Reema Khan choose not to pursue a career in Bollywood?

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Why Reema Khan choose not to pursue a career in Bollywood?

Reema Khan started her career with ‘Bulandi’ in the film industry. Besides acting, she directed notable movies and hosted TV shows. Despite offers, Khan chose not to explore Bollywood, unlike other Pakistani stars. Reema Khan’s debut with the blockbuster ‘Bulandi’ marked the start of her film career in the industry. She captivated audiences from the … Read more

Punjab introduces online services for students

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Punjab introduces online services for students

Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi initiated the Lahore Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) online portal and mobile application. The recently developed portal and mobile app shortens the processes of getting services like No Objection Certificates (NOCs), degrees, result cards etc without physically visiting the BISE office. The App also agrees students to … Read more

PHC accepted Aimal Wali Khan’s apology

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PHC

PESHAWAR: Chief Justice Peshawar High Court(PHC) Muhammad Ibrahim Khan accepted the apology of Awami National Party (ANP) provincial president Aimal Wali Khan in the contempt of court case.

Chief Justice Peshawar High Court Justice Muhammad Ibrahim Khan issued a written order, in the written order it was said that the case was disposed of on the submission of an apology letter by Aimal Wali Khan.

At the last hearing, the Chief Justice had ordered Aimal Wali to apologize by issuing a rebuttal statement.

Aimal Wali Khan said in his apology that Chief Justice Ibrahim Khan was hurt by his statement and he also apologized for the incident inside the court.

He further wrote that ANP believes in the philosophy of non-violence for four generations.

It should be noted that Aimal Wali Khan had given an insulting statement regarding Chief Justice Peshawar High Court in a video statement.

Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) leader from Charsada, Fazal Muhammad had filed a contempt of court case against Aimal Wali Khan.

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CJP Isa had option to issue political verdict on PTI plea: Bilawal

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Bilawal says CJP Isa had option to issue a political verdict on PTI plea

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari asserted that the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) aims to sideline their political opponents from the political arena. Speaking at a public gathering in Qambar Shahdadkot, Bilawal claimed that numerous PPP candidates were denied the party’s electoral symbol, the “arrow,” … Read more

UAE and Australia Initiate CEPA talks to enhance trade relations

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UAE and Australia Initiate CEPA talks to enhance trade relations

 UAE aims to strengthen trade agreements with other countries.  In 2022, non-oil trade between the UAE and Australia reached $4.5 billion, a 28% increase from 2021. We expect the CEPA to facilitate investments in high-growth sectors like real estate. Commencing the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) talks, the UAE aims to strengthen trade agreements with … Read more

Major industrial zone announced for Karachi

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Major industrial zone announced for Karachi

Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries Dr Gohar Ejaz has announced a new industrial zone spread over a whopping 10,000 acres for Karachi, which will be aligned with international standards. During his visit to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Saturday, the minister said if his vision of a … Read more

UAE: 3-year-old girl sets record by becoming youngest writer in the world

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UAE: 3-year-old girl sets record by becoming youngest writer in the world

Three-year-old Emirati girl AlMaha Rashed has set a world record by publishing two children’s stories. Her stories convey the importance of environmental principles, inspired by her eco-friendly outlook. The family emphasizes the importance of nurturing children’s skills and abilities. Kicking off 2024, Emirati youth are achieving remarkable milestones. Three-year-old Emirati girl AlMaha Rashed AlMheiri has … Read more

PML-N’s Sumaira Malik resigns from party

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Sumaira Malik

LAHORE: Vice President Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N)  Punjab chapter Sumaira Malik separated from the party after not getting a ticket.

Former federal minister Sumaira Malik has sent her resignation to the president of PML-N Punjab Rana Sanaullah.

Sources said Sumaira Malik had asked the PML-N for a ticket for a women’s reserved seat and after not getting the ticket, she sent her resignation to Rana Sanaullah.

Sumaira Malik’s spokesperson Sami ul Haq Awan has said that the party ignored seasoned politician and now she will support the candidates of the Istehkam-e-Pakistan Party(IPP) in the election.

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Sparx smartphone introduces Mahira Khan as brand ambassador for Edge Series

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Mahira Khan as brand ambassador

Sparx Smartphone, backed by Deploy Group, a prominent player in mobile technology, is excited to reveal that the acclaimed actress Mahira Khan is now the brand ambassador for its key product line, the Sparx Edge. Recognized as Pakistan’s leading female celebrity, Mahira’s partnership with Sparx signifies a noteworthy step in the brand’s efforts to transform … Read more

Iran judiciary initiates a new hijab case against journalists who just released

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Iran judiciary initiates a new hijab case against journalists who just released

The court sentenced them to seven and six years in jail on national security charges, which they denied. Reporters Without Borders (RSF) condemned their trials as a sham, highlighting irregularities. Over 90 journalists were questioned or arrested Iran’s judiciary has initiated a new case against two female journalists, Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, accusing them … Read more

US dollar rate in Pakistan witnesses slight decline of Re.0.12 to Rs280.23 

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KARACHI: The US dollar rate in Pakistan experienced a slight decrease of Re.0.12 in the interbank market, reaching a settlement at Rs280.23. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the Dollar in the open market stood at Rs280 and Rs282 respectively. The price of the Euro decreased … Read more

PTA Approved Samsung Galaxy S23+ on Interest-Free Installments

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PTA Approved Samsung Galaxy S23+ on Interest-Free Installments

Samsung Galaxy S23 series can be PTA approved from Bank Alfalah’s Alfa Mall online shopping platform on interest-free installments, but only if you have a Bank Alfalah credit card. This includes the middle child in the series, the Galaxy S23+. You can get PTA approval for the Galaxy S23+ at Alfa Mall for a total … Read more

KU welcomes fresh students batch 2024

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KU

KARACHI: University of Karachi and its alumni association—the Unikarians Internations—warmly welcomed the Nawardan Jamia (fresh students of the batch 2024) at the KU Silver Jubilee Gate on Monday.

The distinguished graduates along with the KU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi, President of Unikarians International Prof Ejaz Ahmed Faruqi, UNESCO award winner Pakistani botanist and researcher Prof Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari, KU faculty members, employees, staff, students, and others welcome the fresh batch of students and their parents at the campus main gate.

The University of Karachi celebrated the Youm-e-Jamia (University Day) by reliving the historic procession of one of the largest public sector universities when the newly enrolled students and alumni along with the KU VC Prof Dr Khalid Iraqi, registrar, deans of all faculties, members of Senate and Syndicate, chairpersons and directors of various departments, research centers and institutes, and faculty members and employees, and new students followed the Huffaz-e-Quran, who were reciting the Holy Quran, and stepped inside the campus from the Silver Jubilee Gate and gathered at the ground adjacent to the New Administration Building.

A large number of students, and parents attended the grand central orientation ceremony which was held adjacent to the KU New Administration Building.

On this occasion, the renowned scientist Prof Dr Zabta Khan Shinwari said that he had never witnessed such a welcome at any university in the country.

“I have never seen the warm welcome given to these newcomers in my whole life. The tradition of gathering at the main gate of the campus and entering inside it while reciting the Holy Book.”

Dr. Shinwari said if a person wants to see a whole country in one place then he/she visit the KU. Addressing the newcomers, he said that you guys are lucky that despite having such a large population of Karachi, you guys got admission to the University of Karachi, the biggest university in the country.

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FM Jilani reiterates Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful, stable Afghanistan

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ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani on Monday underscored Pakistan’s commitment to a peaceful and stable Afghanistan and emphasized the need for enhanced coordination for regional stability. He received Iran’s Special Representative for Afghanistan Affairs Hassan Kazmi Qomi, Foreign Office Spokesperson posted on X account. The foreign minister also underlined the critical role of … Read more

Nauru broke diplomatic ties with Taiwan in support of China

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Nauru broke diplomatic ties with Taiwan in support of China

China has labeled Lai a ‘troublemaker’ due to past remarks supporting Taiwanese independence, crossing a red line. Nauru has previously cut ties with Taiwan, despite Taiwan’s distinct status from the Chinese mainland. Concerns have been raised that Taiwan may switch recognition from Taiwan to China. In a move favoring Beijing, one of Taiwan’s last diplomatic … Read more

PTI candidates challenge election symbols in PHC

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PTI candidates challenge election symbols in PHC

PESHAWAR: PTI candidates have challenged the election symbols assigned to them in the Peshawar High Court (PHC) on Monday. Kamran Bangish, Asif Khan, Aftab Alam, and Shafiullah, all PTI candidates, have submitted petitions to the high court. According to the pleas, Kamran Bangish received the symbol of ‘violin,’ while his opponent was given ‘Baja’ (mouth … Read more

Ukraine claims to shot down Russian A-50 spy plane

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Ukraine claims to shot down Russian A-50 spy plane

Ukraine claims to have shot down a Russian military spy plane over the Sea of Azov. The A-50 long-range radar detection aircraft and an Il-22 air control center were destroyed. The A-50 is crucial for detecting air defenses and coordinating targets for Russian jets. Ukraine’s military claims to have shot down a Russian military spy … Read more

Realme introduces C67 in Pakistan; Price & Specifications

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Realme C67 price in Pakistan 2024 - Check details

Realme has introduced the much-awaited realme C67 in Pakistan, priced at an attractive PKR 52,999. This midrange smartphone is set to revolutionize the market with its exceptional features within its price range. Camera The realme C67 is prepared with a 108MP Ultra Clear Camera with 3X In-sensor Zoom, uplifting smartphone camerawork. The Samsung S5KHM6 sensor … Read more

Realme 12 Pro series global debut set for January 29

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Realme 12 Pro series launch date

After weeks of hints and leaks, Realme has officially announced the launch date for its upcoming 12 Pro series of smartphones. The global debut of these Redmi series competitors is scheduled for January 29, as disclosed in a new teaser poster. Realme has offered a glimpse of the upcoming Realme 12 Pro+ in its launch … Read more

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