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Government abolishes electricity duty from power bills

Government abolishes electricity duty from power bills

The federal government has made an important decision to provide relief to electricity consumers. Federal Minister for Power Division, Awais Leghari, announced that from July 1, 2025, the electricity duty will be removed from electricity bills. The purpose of this decision is to reduce the burden of high electricity rates on the public and make … Read more

Noor Zafar Khan reacts to Reham Khan’s controversial remarks on Sarah Khan

Noor Zafar Khan reacts to Reham Khan’s controversial remarks on Sarah Khan

Sarah Khan and Noor Zafar Khan, star sisters in the drama industry, have a strong bond. Sarah Khan, a feminist, stated she prefers staying at home and finds it difficult to pay bills. Reham Khan, a former wife of Falak Shabir, criticized Sarah’s statement, stating it was a public comment about feminism. Sarah Khan and … Read more

Currency Exchange Rates in Pakistan Today – 30 June 2025

The Pakistani rupee stayed mostly under pressure against various foreign currencies in the open market, with slight changes seen in the buying and selling rates of the Euro, Saudi Riyal, and UK Pound. On June 30, the buying rate of the US Dollar was Rs285.1, while the selling rate was Rs286.3, according to forex.pk. The … Read more

Sarwat Gilani slams Nadia Khan over controversial comments

Sarwat Gilani slams Nadia Khan over controversial comments

Actress and activist Sarwat Gilani returns to television with an upcoming drama. She addressed several important topics during an appearance on “Nukta Pakistan.” Gilani criticizes Nadia Khan for her harsh criticism of Indian celebrities. Sarwat Gilani, an actress and activist, frequently speaks out on important issues. She carefully selects her projects and hasn’t taken on … Read more

New solar panel prices in Pakistan after 10% tax from July 2025

New solar panel prices in Pakistan after 10% tax from July 2025

Proposals made by the federal government in budget for next fiscal year 2025-26, including imposition of 10 percent tax on imported solar panels, will come into effect from July 1 that marks the start of the new financial year. The Finance Bill 2025-26 will officially become law once President Asif Ali Zardari signs it today, … Read more

Result Dates for Class 9 and 10 Annual Exams Announced in Punjab

How to Check Sahiwal Board 9th Class Result 2025; Check Online

The Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education across Punjab have officially set the dates for announcing the results of the 9th and 10th class annual exams 2025. According to a joint statement from all Punjab boards, the 10th class results will be announced on July 24, 2025, at 10:00 AM, while the names of the … Read more

Naval Chief visits PAF Air War College, emphasizes Tech and joint operations

Naval Chief visits PAF Air War College, emphasizes Tech and joint operations

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Naveed Ashraf visited the PAF Air War College Institute in Karachi, where he was warmly received by Air Vice Marshal Rashid Habib, President of the College. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Admiral Ashraf praised the institute’s high standards of training and professionalism. He underscored the growing importance … Read more

Suzuki Alto, Every see major price increase after budget 2025 taxes

Suzuki Alto, Every see major price increase after budget 2025 taxes

Car buyers in Pakistan now face higher prices on budget-friendly vehicles like the Suzuki Alto and Suzuki Every, as the federal government enforces recent tax changes. The price hikes stem from an increased General Sales Tax (GST) and the newly introduced Climate Support Levy (CSL), designed to encourage eco-friendly transportation. The government has increased the … Read more

BTC TO PKR – Today’s Bitcoin price in Pakistan on June 30, 2025

The rate of Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) will Bitcoin (BTC) in Pakistani Rupee (PKR) is Rs 30,523,674 on 30 June 2025. Bitcoin to PKR (Bitcoin Price in Pakistan) 1 BTC = 30,523,674 Pakistani rupees. The price of Bitcoin fluctuates constantly due to various factors such as market demand, investor sentiment, regulatory changes, and … Read more

Top 10 Best Redmi smartphones to buy in 2025 that offer great value

Top 10 Best Redmi smartphones to buy in 2025 that offer great value

Upgrading to a new smartphone is always exciting, but choosing the right one can be challenging. You need to weigh several factors—price, features, style, design, and the latest specs. Fortunately, when it comes to Xiaomi Redmi mobiles, many of those concerns are already taken care of. Known for delivering excellent quality and value, Redmi smartphones … Read more

BTC TO USD – Today’s Bitcoin price in Dollar on June 30, 2025

As of 30 June 2025, the Bitcoin to USD exchange rate stood at $107,693. 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: 107,693 Dollar The … Read more

5,550 KG Mangoes Missing from Multan

5,550 KG Mangoes Missing from Multan

A major agricultural theft occurred in Nawabpur, Multan, where roughly 5,550 kilograms (about 150 maunds) of mangoes were stolen from several orchards overnight between June 27 and 28. The theft targeted four separate mango orchards, raising concerns over increasing security challenges faced by local farmers. Police officials estimate the stolen fruit’s value at over Rs … Read more

Punjab Assembly removes 4 opposition standing committee heads

Punjab Assembly

LAHORE: In a significant political development, the Punjab Assembly has successfully passed a no-confidence motion against four Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairpersons of standing committees. According to sources, the chairpersons removed through the motion include: Ansar Iqbal, Chairman of the Literacy Committee, Saima Kanwal, Chairperson of Special Education, Ahsan Ali, Chairman of the Colonies Committee and … Read more

Air India faces second technical glitch in 48 hours

Air India faces second technical glitch in 48 hours

An Air India flight traveling from Tokyo to Delhi was diverted to Kolkata on Sunday after passengers and crew reported experiencing uncomfortably high cabin temperatures. The airline confirmed that the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, flight AI357, was rerouted as a precautionary measure, and the aircraft landed safely in Kolkata where it is currently undergoing technical inspections. … Read more

PM calls for immediate practical measures to boost tourism

PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed authorities to take immediate and practical steps to promote tourism across Pakistan, emphasizing the sector’s vast potential to contribute to the national economy. The Prime Minister emphasized that Pakistan is richly blessed with natural resources and unparalleled beauty, making it a top contender in the global tourism landscape. … Read more

SAR to PKR Exchange Rate – June 30, 2025

SAR to PKR Exchange Rate – June 30, 2025

On June 30, 2025, the Saudi Riyal (SAR) maintained its stability against the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) in the open market: Buying Rate: Rs75.64 Selling Rate: Rs76.21 The Saudi Riyal, the official currency of Saudi Arabia, is subdivided into 100 halalas and is pegged to the US dollar, ensuring consistent valuation. Managed by the Saudi Central … Read more

Lahore launches innovative recycling machines offering cash for plastic bottles

Lahore launches innovative recycling machines offering cash for plastic bottles

Lahore: Government of Punjab introduces Green Credits Initiative with new locally developed recycling machines designed to incentivize plastic waste recycling across the city. Developed with advanced Chinese technology, these user-friendly machines will be installed next month at four leading universities and several bustling commercial markets throughout Lahore. The machines enable citizens to conveniently exchange their … Read more

Delivery van catches fire in Washington DC, black smoke visible for miles

Delivery van catches fire in Washington DC, black smoke visible for miles

Washington: An Amazon delivery van was engulfed in flames in the Washington DC vicinity, producing thick black smoke that billowed into the sky and was visible for miles. The incident occurred on Clark Street S near 23rd Street South in Arlington, Virginia. The vehicle, a black Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van powered by petrol, caught fire due … Read more

Influencer caught in Rs130 million theft

Influencer caught in Rs130 million theft

Karachi: Social media personality Yasra, along with her two brothers and sister, has been taken into custody in connection with a high-profile robbery that netted approximately Rs. 130 million from a businessman’s residence in the PECHS Karachi. The daring heist, carried out on June 26, involved suspects impersonating law enforcement officials, leading to widespread public … Read more

Azhar Mahmood appointed acting red-ball coach

Azhar Mahmood

LAHORE: Former Pakistan fast bowler Azhar Mahmood has been appointed as the acting red-ball coach of the national cricket team. According to the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), he will serve in this role until the completion of his current contract. Azhar, who previously served as the assistant head coach, has been a key member of … Read more

France faces intense summer heatwave

France

PARIS:  France is currently in the grip of a severe heatwave, with temperatures soaring above 35°C and expected to climb as high as 40°C in the coming days, prompting widespread alerts and safety measures. Over 50 departments across the country have been placed under an “orange alert” by authorities, signaling significant health and safety risks. … Read more