The second Investment Roadshow, sponsored by USAID, was opened on Wednesday by US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome. At the event, fourteen forward-thinking clean technology businesses presented their work to encourage private sector investment in sustainable energy solutions. According to a statement from the US embassy, the event was organized by the USAID-funded Pakistan Private […]
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere announced on Wednesday that Norway will recognize an independent Palestinian state in the hopes that this will contribute to peace negotiations with Israel. According to sources, Spain and Ireland will also declare their support for a Palestinian state on Wednesday. Members of the European Union Slovenia and Malta have also […]
After an emergency landing in Bangkok, over 140 passengers and crew members from a Singapore Airlines (SIAL.SI) flight that was severely disrupted, resulting in numerous injuries and one fatality, arrived in Singapore on a relief flight on Wednesday morning. A Boeing (BA.N) 777-300ER airliner that was set to depart from London for Singapore was forced […]
The federal government has requested Rs. 20 billion for the upcoming fiscal year to improve cybersecurity and control social media. According to the idea, social media companies seeking to establish offices nationwide would be the only ones permitted to operate. According to official sources, the Ministry of Information Technology has requested in the budget for […]
The Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination (NHS, R&C) official, the government has proposed an 18 percent sales tax on medicines in the next budget on the recommendation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Experts warned that medicine prices will become out of reach for many people with the imposition of 18 percent […]
During his speech in the senate, the Federal Minister for Energy Awais Leghari, stated that solar net metering was initiated during the tenure of former Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, with more than 100 percent increase in the net metering during the last two years. Despite government efforts to address Pakistan’s mounting credit with the […]
A lot of the country’s wealthier households are leading the noise when it comes to solar net metering, which is like making a mountain out of a molehill. About 113,000 Pakistani households—or roughly 0.3% of all households in the nation—have solar net meters installed. More than 75% of families consume more than 700 units of […]
The CEO of OpenAI, Sam Altman, recently told Business Insider that he wasn’t ready for public recognition when his company’s generative AI chatbot, ChatGPT, became successful. The 39-year-old software billionaire discussed in a podcast episode of “The Logan Bartlett Show” that was released last week the privacy and anonymity he has lost as a result […]
Despite being embroiled in multiple legal battles, former US President Donald Trump has been able to maintain possession of his highly valued Boeing 757 private aircraft, affectionately known as “Trump Force One”. The jet, which Trump purchased for $100 million in 2011, made news recently when it collided with another aircraft at a Florida airport […]
Star player Lionel Messi of Inter Miami may be saying farewell to his team for a while as he has been included in Argentina’s 29-man roster for the country’s upcoming friendlies next month. According to ESPN, the World Cup-winning skipper is anticipated to return to his home country in time for their June 1 match […]