The University of Health Sciences (UHS) in Lahore revealed the outcomes of the BDS first professional annual examination 2023 on Friday. A total of 969 candidates hailing from 16 different dental colleges appeared for the exam. Among these, 829 candidates successfully passed the examination, while 139 candidates unfortunately did not meet the passing criteria. This…
Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz initiated the ‘Plant For Pakistan’ campaign, planting 109,000 saplings in a minute, setting a new record. Provincial Minister Malik Sohaib launched Punjab’s largest plantation drive on World Forests Day. Around 13,000 students joined, planting 109,000 plants within 60 seconds. Despite not being recognized by Guinness, the campaign aimed to combat…
Karachi’s railway authorities have taken a decisive step in response to a notable decline in passenger numbers, as reported by ARY News on Friday. Operations for both the Business and Karakoram Express trains will be suspended until the 18th of Ramadan. Passengers affected by the suspension of the Pak Business Express will find accommodation on…
March 23, 1940, marks a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent, when the All-India Muslim League passed the historic Pakistan Resolution in Lahore. This landmark event paved the way for the creation of a separate nation for Muslims of the subcontinent, eventually leading to the birth of Pakistan on August 14, 1947….
The announcement of privatizing more than 1000 government schools and unexpected changes in pension rules by Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has stirred up unrest among government teachers from various cities. They are urging the government to reconsider its decision. In response, the Punjab Police carried out a significant crackdown on government employees, resulting in…
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has made a significant decision. They’ve decided that securities brokers can now offer services that comply entirely with Shariah law. This decision comes with certain rules and conditions, as outlined in the SECP’s S.R.O. 427(I)/2024, which they issued on Thursday. Here’s what the regulations say: These decisions…
Turkey is a popular tourist destination known for its historical sites, seaside resorts, and a wide range of entertainment options. Many Pakistani citizens visit Turkey annually for tourism purposes. To enter Turkey, Pakistani citizens holding ordinary passports need to obtain a visit visa. However, there’s good news for those with valid Schengen, USA, or UK…
In a significant move to tackle the acute shortage of teaching staff in Punjab, the government has announced the recruitment of 30,000 visiting teachers for schools in the initial phase. This decision comes as the School Education Department (SED) grapples with a shortage of 115,000 teachers across the province, a challenge that has persisted since…
In a recent interview, Will Smith, a famous Hollywood actor who won an Oscar, talked about his spiritual journey. He mentioned how he turned to the Quran during a tough time in the last two years. Smith, who is 55 years old, spoke about how important spirituality is to him and how it helped him…
Gold prices in Pakistan have witnessed a significant surge, hitting a six-month high, with rates soaring to Rs. 232,400 per tola. Data released by the Karachi Sarafa Association indicates a notable increase in the price of gold, with 24-carat gold experiencing a rise of Rs. 4,600 per tola, reaching the aforementioned price. Similarly, the price…