Next week, it’s anticipated that the prices of MS petrol and High-Speed Diesel (HSD) will go down because international oil prices have fallen by more than $6 per barrel recently. On May 16, 2024, the federal government is expected to lower the price of petrol by Rs. 12 per liter and diesel by Rs. 9.7…
In Pakistan, Honda motorcycles are very popular even though there’s a lot of competition, mainly because of their prices. Honda offers many different types of motorcycles that suit all kinds of riders, but the Honda CD70, which is one of their basic models, sells the most. With prices going up a lot in Pakistan because…
PTCL’s Flash Fiber, the fastest Fiber-To-The-Home service in Pakistan, has reached a remarkable milestone of 500,000 customers nationwide. This service is changing how people connect to the internet in Pakistan and offers many services to its customers. The PTCL Group is quickly expanding its fiber network in Pakistan. They are replacing copper cables with fiber…
The cost of solar panels in Pakistan has gone down again. This happened because the government put taxes on homes and businesses that use solar panels. People who sell things say that in the last six months, the price of solar panels in Pakistan fell by 30%. This is good news for people who want…
In the recent case of ‘Azka Wahid vs Province of Punjab’, Lahore High Court declared the different legal ages for marriage for men and women in the Punjab Child Marriage Restraint Act, 1929 as unconstitutional. This decision is significant because it challenges the gender-based discrepancy in the law, which has been criticized for years. The…
Farmers in Pakistan are getting ready for a big protest on May 21 because they’re upset about the lack of wheat. They’ll be sitting outside the Punjab Assembly in Lahore to make their voices heard. They believe that the wheat shortage is no accident. They think that the previous caretaker Prime Minister, Anwar ul Haq…
The Pakistan Council for Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) stated that 19 bottled and mineral water brands are not safe for people to drink because they contain harmful substances. They want the government to check these brands every three months and tell everyone about the results. From January to March, they looked at 185 samples…
Pakistan’s telecom firms have assured the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) that they’ll deactivate the mobile phone SIM cards of more than 500,000 non-filers. However, they’ve requested a timeframe of one to 1.5 weeks to accomplish this task. In a series of meetings over three days, FBR Chairman Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana convened with telecom…
The weather is about to change in Pakistan, with temperatures rising and storms on the horizon. Here’s what to expect: Balochistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: Gilgit-Baltistan/Kashmir: Punjab/Islamabad: Sindh: Possible Impacts and Advisories: Conclusion: Stay informed and prepared for the upcoming weather changes. Take necessary precautions to stay safe and minimize any potential damage. My Opinion: It’s crucial…
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The government in Pakistan has started a new program to teach teachers digitally. There are about 1.8 million teachers in the country, and more might join soon. This program is a big step forward for education in Pakistan. It’s run by the National Institute of Excellence in Teacher Education (NIETE) and the LUMS School of…