A groundbreaking development in solar cell technology has been achieved by a research team that introduced a prototype using an innovative quantum material as its active component. This newly developed material has demonstrated impressive capabilities in capturing and converting solar energy into electricity, boasting a photovoltaic absorption rate of 80% and an external quantum efficiency […]
Bhavesh Bhandari and his spouse, a wealthy Jain couple from Gujarat, have donated around INR 2 billion and taken up monastic life as a means of achieving spiritual enlightenment. They gave up their riches in February, according to The Economic Times, and this month they will publicly declare their renunciation at an event. A few […]
Customers’ power costs for the month of May would be reduced by Rs4.12 per unit as compared to March. According to a statement released by the Ministry of Power Division on Tuesday, a petition has been filed with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) to reduce the fuel cost adjustment for May from Rs4.92 […]
The greenback has been bolstered by stronger-than-expected growth data, including retail sales data for March released on Monday. Stickier-than-hoped inflation in particular is seen as making it less likely that the Federal Reserve will begin cutting interest rates in the coming months. “The reality is that you have an expanding economy,” said Juan Perez, director […]
Some 548,418,295 shares valuing Rs.21.032 billion were traded during the day as compared to 555,214,972 shares on the last day. The shares of 369 companies were traded in the stock market with 175 of them recorded gains and 168 sustained losses, whereas the share prices of 26 remained unchanged. A day earlier, PSX continued its […]
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif stated that “Pakistan is in a position to complete [gas] pipeline project with Iran, and makes decision regarding it” before to Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi’s visit this month. Asif stated, “We are building gas pipeline on our side from Gwadar to the Iranian border,” during Monday’s Capital Talk segment of Geo […]
According to a statement issued by the central bank, the total liquid foreign reserves of Pakistan reached $13.441 billion in the week ended on April 5, 2024. The foreign exchange reserves held by the central bank decreased by 0.1 million to $ 8.040 million during the week under review. Meanwhile, net foreign reserves held by […]
In a bourse filing to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX), Pak Suzuki said that its data related to the HR and financials along with other departments has been leaked to the public. “We have onboarded a Security Consultant for detailed Forensic assessment and eliminating potential security threats from the entire infrastructure. Detailed findings will be […]
The province has launched its first flying ambulance service, as instructed by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. To get ready for the service, the rescue staff has started their training. This initiative’s main goal is to provide air ambulance services to areas of Punjab that don’t currently have them. At the outset, rescue personnel […]
In an effort to rein in the billions of rupees that are lost annually, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government is considering raising the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Peshawar fare, according to a report on Monday, citing sources. According to official sources, BRT Peshawar has an annual loss of around Rs6 billion; thus, many measures, including an […]
