In order to attract skilled professionals and investors, Saudi Arabia has launched five new visas as part of its “premium residency products.” These initiatives are in line with the country’s objectives for economic transformation and increasing worldwide corporate significance. Special skill, gifted, investor, entrepreneur, and real estate owner residencies are among the new visa categories. […]
Pakistan is ranked 101st out of 104 countries on the Henley Passport Index, a global passport assessment that highlights the challenges experienced by its holders. Only 34 out of 227 places allow entry without a visa for Pakistani nationals, according to this rating, which is based on assessment of visa requirements. Conversely, the nations with […]
The Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr. Umar Saif, has unveiled a pilot project, which is a big development for the freelance community in Pakistan. The launch of this project, which is scheduled for February, is to make payments via PayPal easier for approximately 10,000 independent contractors. Concurrent with the announcement, E-Rozgar […]
The next-in-line judge to become Pakistan’s chief justice, Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan, abruptly quit on Thursday. Ahsan, one of the highest court’s senior justices, resigned unexpectedly and handed his letter of resignation to President Arif Alvi, sparking concerns over his sudden departure. The significant development occurs just one day after Justice (retd) Sayyed Mazahar Ali […]
A delegation from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the ruling party in India, headed by Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani, left for a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia in an unusual show of diplomatic grace. Middle East Eye reports that when the party was allowed entry to the Muslim holy city of Madina, which […]
The National Electric Regulatory Authority (Nepra) is anticipated to take the Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (Fesco) to court for their carelessness in enforcing mandatory safety rules, which include grounding high-tension (HT) and low-tension (LT) poles. Regarding the start of legal action against the distribution firm of Faisalabad for breaking the safety code, which resulted in […]
The political rivalry between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), who were formerly partners, is intensifying as the polls on February 8 draw closer. This is because Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that his rivals “always try to run away from polls.” The former foreign minister launched his pre-election salvo […]
The media affairs wing of the Pakistan Army reported that two troops were killed in a gunfight with terrorists in the Lakki Marwat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday. Two terrorists were “sent to hell” during the firefight, according to a news release from Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), as “own troops effectively engaged the […]
On Wednesday, US Ambassador Antony Blinken informed Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas that Washington is in favor of “tangible steps” that would lead to the establishment of a Palestinian state. In subsequent discussions in the Red Sea port city of Aqaba, Abbas is scheduled to address a “push for an immediate ceasefire” alongside King Abdullah II […]
Microsoft plans to add a new button to PC keyboards, which will be the first major update in nearly thirty years. Microsoft executive vice president Yusuf Mehdi unveiled the Copilot key, which is intended to introduce a more intelligent and personal computing era by smoothly integrating AI into Windows. The Copilot key is scheduled to […]
