Local automakers experienced a marginal uptick in their sales during February 2024. However, contrastingly, there has been an amazing 600% surge in the imports of used cars in the same month. Aamir Allawala, CEO of Tecno Auto Glass Limited, noted, “The growth in local auto industry sales, which had been decreasing since July 2022, saw … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the Saudi business delegation highly praised the preparedness and confidence of the federal ministers and other government team members displayed during their visit, which augured well for the country’s future. The prime minister, in his opening remarks at the meeting of the federal cabinet here, told … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday said that the visit of Saudi investment delegation to Islamabad was a significant headway in the relationship between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. The prime minister, chairing a meeting of the federal cabinet, appreciated the federal ministers, government officers and staffers for their efforts to ensure the success of … Read more
Emergency workers manually removed concrete blocks and debris, with some moments of silence being false alarms. Three additional deaths were reported, with two individuals succumbing to injuries. Authorities cordoned off the site from the public, but many people remain in shock and disbelief. Rescuers in South Africa reported hearing from 11 additional survivors in the … Read more
JW Forland slashes prices for its Forland Safari models in Pakistan. Forland Safari offers impressive specifications, including a powerful 1480cc engine. Forland Safari offers impressive specifications, including a powerful 1480cc engine. JW Forland has joined the trend of price reductions sweeping through Pakistan’s automotive market by significantly lowering the prices of its Forland Safari models. … Read more
KARACHI: Gold price in Pakistan further decreased by 500 to Rs240,000 per tola in the local market on Tuesday (May 7). On the other hand, the international rate of gold decreased on Tuesday. The rate was set at $2,317 per ounce after a decrease of $5 during the day.
The anticipation surrounding the upcoming iPhone 16 series has been growing, with rumors and leaks emerging even prior to the release of the iPhone 15 series. Despite the official launch being several months away, we’ve been given a sneak peek at the iPhone 16 molds, showcasing a subtle design change for the Pro models. A … Read more
Karachi experiences a scorching heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 40 degrees Celsius. The Pakistan Meteorological Department issues warnings for residents to take precautions. Continental air from the western region contributes to the high temperatures and humidity levels. Karachi is in the grip of a scorching heatwave today as temperatures soar to 40 degrees Celsius, with … Read more
The suspect, a man from Poji town, is believed to be involved. Initial reports suggested 23 people were injured, but the toll has been revised. Police are investigating the incident, with police vehicles and officers stationed outside the hospital. At least two people have died and 21 others injured in a knife attack at Zhenxiong … Read more
In the lively Pakistani automotive market, the Suzuki Cultus endures to shine as a top competitor in the hatchback section, enticing buyers with its affordability and practicality. Despite facing some trials in terms of market perception associated to its precursors, the latest generation of the Cultus has preserved a strong position due to its imposing … Read more
Pakistan Poultry Association said on Tuesday that the chicken prices decrease in local markets of Lahore and other cities. Currently, Chicken meat is being sold at Rs470 per kg, marking a drop of Rs78 per kg. Over the past three weeks, there was a main decline of Rs227 per kg in chicken prices, as reported … Read more
KARACHI: The US dollar rate in Pakistan weakened by Re0.11 (11 Paisa) to Rs278.11 against the Pakistani rupee in the interbank market on Tuesday (May 7) as per the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP). According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in the open market, however, … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz unveils a free motorbike scheme exclusively for girls. The initiative aims to empower young women by providing them with independent mobility. Details about the scheme’s mechanics and eligibility criteria will be revealed soon. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has captured attention with a groundbreaking initiative—the introduction of a free motorbike … Read more
The Nanbai Association in Punjab has declared a strike starting tomorrow. The strike highlights the association’s resolve for fair rights and pricing. The impact of the strike on Punjab residents’ daily lives remains uncertain. In a recent development, the Nanbai Association, representing the traditional breadmakers of Punjab, has announced a province-wide strike scheduled to commence … Read more
BISP has increased payments to Rs. 10,500 amidst rising inflation in Pakistan. An online portal allows individuals to check their eligibility for BISP by entering their CNICs. Eligibility confirmation is also available via SMS by sending the ID card number to 8171. In a bid to address the economic strain caused by inflation in Pakistan, … Read more
The UAE’s Digital Government provides a detailed handbook for new students. Applicants need a university certificate and other required documents for a residence visa. Financially eligible foreign university students can sponsor their families in the UAE. The UAE’s Digital Government has published a detailed handbook for new students gearing up for the upcoming academic year. … Read more
The DG ISPR says May 9 riots aimed to sow discord between public, Forces Suggests only path forward is sincere apology Says Afghan territory used for attack on Chinese nationals RAWALPINDI: Major General Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the spokesperson for Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on Tuesday stated that those responsible for the May 9 … Read more
The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 17801450.86 on 07 May 2024. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 17801450.86 Pakistani rupees. Disclaimer: All data and information are provided for informational purposes only. The data has not been provided for trading purposes or financial, … Read more
As of May 07, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $64031.51. Bitcoin’s value in dollars reflects the dynamic nature of the cryptocurrency market. Investors and enthusiasts closely monitor these fluctuations to make informed decisions regarding buying, selling, or holding Bitcoin. Bitcoin price in Dollar Today Bitcoin to USD Rate: 64031.51 US Dollar The … Read more
Pakistanis in the UAE and abroad need a NICOP to access government services. NICOP facilitates service access and is a recognized ID for Pakistani expats in the UAE. NADRA Smart NICOP fees vary by region, with the UAE falling under Zone B. Attention to Pakistanis residing in the UAE and abroad: You require a National … Read more
The finance minister stressed that taxes are vital for running the country. He emphasizes that the burden of taxation shouldn’t fall solely on one class. The inflation is at 17% which is anticipated to decline further. ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Tuesday said that taxes are an integral part of the economy not … Read more
Erik ten Hag’s position as Manchester United’s manager is reportedly in jeopardy. United is now eighth and may not participate in European football. Michael Owen suggested that Ten Hag should be dismissed before the season ends. Erik ten Hag’s tenure as Manchester United’s manager may be nearing its end, according to former United players, particularly … Read more
Mohammad Amir aims to complete “unfinished work”. Amir is ready to contribute to Pakistan’s success. Amir feels lucky to still be playing and is determined to win. Mohammad Amir, the fast bowler from Pakistan, is focused on accomplishing the “unfinished work” at the forthcoming T20 World Cup in the United States and West Indies. Amir … Read more
Petroleum product prices are set to decline further starting May 16, with petrol anticipated to drop by Rs 12 per litre. This decrease aligns with the global trend, where gasoline prices have fallen by 6.32 dollars per barrel, reaching approximately $99.93 per barrel. Similarly, diesel prices are expected to decrease by Rs 9.70 per litre, … Read more
Google says combining Gemini AI with Google Threat Intelligence speeds up cyber attack reversal. Gemini 1.5 Pro swiftly identified the kill switch for the WannaCry virus in just 34 seconds. Gemini 1.5 Pro’s swift decoding of the WannaCry virus underscores its coding proficiency. Google claims that employing Gemini AI alongside Google Threat Intelligence reduces the … Read more
Last week, there was a further decrease in the retail prices of cement across the country. According to data released by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, the average retail price per sack of cement in northern cities stood at Rs 1225 in the week ending May 2, marking a 0.17% decline from the previous week’s … Read more
Tomorrow, Punjab’s Naanbai associations, encompassing Lahore and other regions, will commence a strike against the provincial government’s policies. Aftab Gul, President of Lahore’s Naanbai Association, expressed frustration over the authorities’ disregard for their demands. Despite a month-long wait for attention, their concerns remain unaddressed, prompting the decision to halt all tandoors across Punjab tomorrow. The … Read more
Ireland to announce a strong 15-member squad for the T20I series. Paul Stirling is likely to captain the side, bringing vast T20I experience. Series against Pakistan crucial for Ireland’s World Cup preparations. Ireland is expected to reveal a robust 15-member team for their forthcoming three-match T20I series against Pakistan, which commences on May 10. Paul … Read more
