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Islamabad Introduces New Electric Buses: Checkout Timings!

Islamabad Introduces New Electric Buses: Checkout Timings!

Islamabad is set to modernize its public transport with new electric buses. The electric bus service’s official inauguration is scheduled for July 5. To support the new electric bus service, the CDA has installed charging stations. Islamabad plans to modernize its public transport system by launching a new electric bus service. The Capital Development Authority … Read more

Suzuki Cultus latest price in Pakistan for July 2024

Suzuki Cultus Price for Non-Filers in Pakistan– September 2024

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

Rains, thundershowers forecast for various parts of country

Rain-wind/thundershower forecast for various parts of country

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-wind/thundershower with few heavy-falls for Kashmir, northeast Punjab, Pothohar region, Islamabad and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. Rain-wind/thundershower is also likely at isolated places in south Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, central Punjab and northeast Balochistan. According to the synoptic situation, strong monsoon currents from Arabian Sea and … Read more

Ex-PTI senator, two other killed in Bajaur blast

Ex-PTI

PESHAWAR: At least three people including former Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) senator Hidayat Ullah were killed in a remote control blast in Bajaur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to the police, the explosion was carried out by a remote control device in Damadola area of ​​Bajaur.

The police said that the car of former senator Hidayat Ullah was targeted in the blast, as a result of which 3 people including the former senator were killed.

Malik Irfan, Malik Nazruddin of the Mamond tribes are among those who died along with the former senator.

Police said that Hidayat Ullah had gone to Duma Dola for his nephew’s election campaign in PK 22 and on his way back to Khar after the election campaign, Hidayatullah’s car was targeted.

Officials said that Hidayat Ullah was the son of former Member National Assembly(MNA) Haji Bismillah Khan and brother of former governor Shaukatullah. He was an independent senator from 2012 to 2018 and from 2018 to 2024.

Hidayat Ullah has also been the Chairman of the Standing Committee on Aviation, National Counter Terrorism Authority (NACTA).

Malakand Regional Police Officer Muhammad Ali Khan Gandapur confirmed the deaths and added that former senator’s car was targeted in an attack in Bajaur’s Damadola area.

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PM’s initiative to appoint prominent businessmen as honorary Ambassadors is commendable: Ahsan Bakhtawari

ISLAMABAD: President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Ahsan Bakhtawari has commended the decision of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to appoint 48 eminent businessmen as honorary Ambassadors. He said that the business community also hails the government’s decision of taking it on board for the purpose adding that the government should also give formal representation … Read more

Zardari for backing women entrepreneurs, representation in banking sector

Zardari for backing women entrepreneurs, representation in banking sector

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Wednesday called for financial autonomy of women and improving their access to financial services and credit to encourage women entrepreneurs. The president, talking to the Group Chief Executive of the Standard Chartered Bank (SCB) Bill Winters, who along with his delegation called on him, at Aiwan-e-Sadr, said that economic … Read more

Zubab Rana’s New York Pictures Leave Fans in Awe

Zubab Rana

Zubab Rana is a renowned Pakistani drama actress, known for her style and talent Rana shares a chic Western outfit in New York. She wears a floor-length white gown, silver single-strap heels, and a red bag. Zubab Rana dazzled her Instagram followers with breathtaking new photos as she embraced her ‘SATC’ dream in New York. … Read more

Russian drones strike in Dnipro, killing 5 people

Russian drones strike in Dnipro, killing 5 people

The attack shattered windows in a shopping mall, schools, and kindergartens. Debris struck a children’s hospital intensive care unit and a fire outbreak in another hospital. President Volodymyr Zelensky posted a video of the missile streaking over buildings in Dnipro. On Wednesday, a Russian missile and drone attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Dnipro … Read more

India’s illegal annexation of J&K will never be accepted by Kashmiris

India's illegal annexation of J&K will never be accepted by Kashmiris

NEW YORK: Pakistan has reiterated that India’s illegal annexation of Jammu and Kashmir will never be accepted by Kashmiris. Second Secretary in the Pakistan Mission Rabia Ijaz responded to the inflammatory remarks made by the Indian delegation during the General Assembly debate on “Responsibility to Protect (R2P)”. She said Jammu and Kashmir dispute remains an … Read more

Ex-independent senator Hidayat killed in Bajaur blast

Ex-independent senator Hidayat killed in Bajaur

BAJAUR: At least three people, including former senator Hidayat Ullah, were killed in a remote-controlled bomb explosion targeting a vehicle in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bajur district on Wednesday. according to police. The explosion occurred in Bajaur’s Damadola village, where the former senator’s vehicle was targeted by a remote-controlled device, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Bakht Munir … Read more

Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Program: Check Eligibility Criteria

Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Program: Check Eligibility Criteria

The Benazir Taleemi Wazaif Program is a transformative initiative aimed at ensuring educational opportunities for children across Pakistan. This program, linked with the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), is designed to support the children of active BISP Kafalat beneficiaries by providing financial aid for their education. Here’s a comprehensive guide to understanding the eligibility criteria … Read more

Samsung Galaxy A55 Easy Installment Plan in Pakistan – July 2024

Samsung Galaxy A55 Easy Installment Plan in Pakistan - July 2024

The Samsung Galaxy A55 is a leading mid-range smartphone in Pakistan. The phone has a 6.6-inch FHD+ display for an immersive viewing experience. Its versatile camera setup with multiple lenses captures stunning photos. The Samsung Galaxy A55 combines impressive features, performance, and affordability, making it a leading mid-range smartphone option in Pakistan. The Samsung A55 … Read more

Irfan Motiwala Shares Heartfelt Memories of Late Wife

Irfan Motiwala

Irfan Motiwala is a renowned artist. He recently performed in “Guru” and “Na Baligh Afraad.” Irfan gets emotional recalling his wife’s last days. Irfan Motiwala, a talented artist with a long-standing presence in the industry, has recently wowed audiences with his performances in projects like “Guru” and the film “Na Baligh Afraad.” Despite his professional … Read more

Irfan Motiwala reflects emotionally on his wife’s final days

Irfan Motiwala reflects emotionally on his wife’s final days

Irfan Motiwala is known for his roles in “Guru” and “Na Baligh Afraad.” He lost his wife to advanced-stage cancer in 2015. He never remarried and never found love again. Irfan Motiwala, a highly talented artist with years of industry experience, has recently garnered acclaim for his roles in projects like “Guru” and the film … Read more

Govt decides to close Pakistan Steel Mills due to heavy losses

Govt decides to close Pakistan Steel Mills due to heavy losses

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to shut down Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM), a state-owned enterprise that has been suffering heavy losses for years. In a statement, the Secretary of Industry and Production said that the Sindh government has been offered 700 acres of PSM’s 19,000-acre land to establish its own steel plant. Last year, … Read more

Upcoming Public Holidays in July: Ashura will be observed on July 16–17, 2024

Will Schools and Colleges Be Closed on August 26 in Lahore?

Pakistan will observe two public holidays in mid-July 2024 for Ashura. The federal government has officially included these holidays in the 2024 calendar. Exact holiday dates depend on the sighting of the Muharram moon. Pakistan is gearing up to observe two consecutive public holidays in mid-July 2024 in honor of Ashura, a pivotal event in … Read more

Suzuki Cultus Latest Price and Lifetime Token Tax for July 2024

Suzuki Cultus Latest Price and Lifetime Token Tax for July 2024

The all-new Suzuki Cultus has arrived, merging advanced technology with contemporary design to perfectly suit today’s lifestyle. Here’s an in-depth overview of its features, current pricing, and the newly updated lifetime token tax. Progressive Technology and Effortless Driving Suzuki Cultus is packed with advanced features that ensure a smooth and effortless driving experience. Notably, it … Read more

Mathira reveals how society out down he as a single mother

Mathira reveals how society out down he as a single mother

Mathira started her career at 16, facing hardships and taking on various jobs. Currently hosts a late-night transmission, actively involved in her career. She is a single mother raising three sons, aiming to instill positive mindsets. Mathira began her career at the age of 16, facing a difficult life and taking on various jobs to … Read more

PMDC allows Gaza medical students to continue studies in Pakistan

PMDC

ISLAMABAD:  The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has permitted medical/dental students from Gaza to complete their studies in Pakistan.

This Council decision enables Gaza students to continue their medical education in Pakistan on humanitarian grounds, ensuring that their studies are not interrupted due to the challenging circumstances in their home country.

The PMDC Council in its recent meeting made this decision on the request of Pakistani High Commissioner in London to adjust the students of Gaza in Pakistan keeping in mind the current scenario so that opportunity could be provided to form a stable and resourceful environment for Gaza students to pursue their medical degrees and contribute to the healthcare sector in Gaza.

The Council although didn’t have any specific provision of clinical rotation of foreign students in Pakistan under the PMDC law / regulations. However, on the request of the high commission the matter was placed before the Council.

The High Commission proposed that the students will be coming in batches of 20-30, with an expected number of 100 students and upon completion of their clinical placement in Pakistan, these students will graduate from universities of Gaza for clinical rotations in Pakistani medical colleges and attached teaching hospitals in the public sector, as a special case.

A Committee is to be constituted headed by President PMDC and council members, including the representatives of MOFA and NHSR&C to smoothly execute induction of these students into Pakistani medical education system in the corresponding years.

While talking to the President PMDC he explained that it was the need of hour and the Council wanted to help in this hour of need. Gaza students will have the opportunity to learn in a well-equipped environment, which might be lacking in Gaza due to ongoing conflicts and resource constraints.

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BTC TO PKR: Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on 03 July, 2024

The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 16708258.10 on 03 July 2024. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC =  16708258.10 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

Mahira Khan Faces Criticism Over Tribute Event Outfit

Mahira Khan

Mahira Khan is a Pakistani superstar. Mahira Khan’s outfit at a tribute event under criticism. The outfit sparked online debate, with many internet users finding it inappropriate. Mahira Khan, one of Pakistan’s biggest superstars, is known for her distinct sense of style and self-expression. She is admired for her work and often participates in events … Read more

BTC TO USD: Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on 03 July, 2024

As of July 03, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $60029.81. 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: 60029.81 Dollar The price … Read more

US dollar rate in Pakistan on July 3 up by Re0.03 to Rs278.40

US dollar rate in Pakistan on July 3 up by Re0.03 to Rs278.40

KARACHI: The US dollar rate in Pakistan strengthened by Re0.03 (03 Paisa) against Pakistani rupee to Rs278.40 in the interbank market on Wednesday (July 03).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, were Rs … Read more

Mahira Khan faces backlash over her outfit choice at Tribute event

Mahira Khan faces backlash over her outfit choice at Tribute event

Mahira Khan is known for her unique style and expressive nature. Actively supports causes and honors legends. Recently attended a tribute event celebrating Sultana Siddiqui’s career. Mahira Khan, one of the country’s biggest superstars, is adored by fans who eagerly follow her work. Known for her distinct sense of style and expressive nature, she consistently … Read more

PM Shehbaz meets Putin, urges expansion of bilateral trade

PM Shehbaz meets Putin, urges expansion of bilateral trade with Russia

ASTANA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday met with Russian President Vladimir Putin here wherein he emphasised the expansion of bilateral trade between Pakistan and Russia. The prime minister, in his televised opening remarks at the meeting, said the bilateral trade stood at around $1 billion which could be expanded by overcoming the financial and … Read more