Despite his busy schedule as a traffic warden with the Lahore Traffic Police, Habibur Rehman has accomplished an impressive feat—he earned a Ph.D. degree while serving. Dr. Habib-ur-Rehman’s doctorate, obtained from the University of the Punjab, focuses on “Pakistan-China Relations” within the broader field of South Asian Studies. Ammara Athar, the Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) […]
LONDON, March 1 (Reuters) – Investors poured the most cash into technology stocks since August in the week to Wednesday and doubled the amount they put into cryptocurrencies, according to a report on Friday from Bank of America Global Research. Inflows into tech stocks, which include the so-called “Magnificent 7″ largest companies by market value, […]
A massive fire in Bangladesh that raced through a six-story building home to restaurants where many families with children were dining has killed at least 45 people and injured dozens, the health minister said on Friday. Fire authorities said a gas leak or a stove could have caused Thursday’s blaze in the capital, which spread […]
The Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives will vote on a bill to avert a partial government shutdown on Thursday, sending it to the Democratic-majority Senate less than two days before funding for some federal agencies runs out. The House will hold an afternoon vote on a short-term stopgap measure that would extend by one-week federal […]
The incident happened on a Southwest Airlines flight in Sacramento, California in 2021. It is pertinent to mention that the airliner had introduced a “pick a seat” system where passengers are placed into separate “boarding groups” depending on their check-in time on a first-come-first-served basis instead of being allotted seats by the boarding staff. The […]
Suraiya Bibi’s appointment as Deputy Speaker of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly marks a significant milestone in Pakistani politics, reflecting both gender inclusivity and recognition of her merit. This decision, attributed to the founder of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI), underscores the party’s commitment to promoting women’s participation in governance. Earning her seat through the general […]
The Indian government has demonstrated how seriously they take problems of national security by acting against a person who is allegedly engaged in espionage. The arrest of 31-year-old Dungargarh resident Vikram Singh in Bikaner, Rajasthan, highlights the major measures taken by law enforcement to tackle possible risks posed by espionage activities. Singh worked at an […]
Samsung’s entrance into the smart ring market with the Galaxy Ring marks a significant milestone for the wearable technology industry. The move not only signals Samsung’s acknowledgment of the potential within the smart ring category but also validates the market’s viability, garnering reactions from key competitors like Oura and Circular. For Oura, one of the […]
The $2 billion loan was due in March and has been extended for one year. Beijing had communicated the decision to Islamabad, sources say. Pakistan’s cash-strapped economy is struggling to stabilize from a financial crisis and secured a $3 billion standby arrangement from the International Monetary Fund last summer. Pakistan’s vulnerable external position means that […]
Le Maire, speaking after a G7 finance officials meeting, rejected the US position and said France was convinced there was no sufficient basis in international law to proceed, and further work was required. He said any such moves should be fully underpinned by international law and required the support of all members of the Group […]
