An uncrewed Chinese spacecraft successfully landed on the surface of Mars on Saturday; state news agency Xinhua reported. As a result China became the second space-faring nation after the United States to land on the Red Planet. Xinhua said that it has left Chinese footprint on mars for the first time As the module decelerates […]
A nineteen-year-old Pakistani became the country’s youngest individual to summit Mount Everest, the world’s tallest mountain. Shehroze Kashif, a Lahore resident, summited Everest as part of the SST Expedition 2021. Shehroze, a dedicated climber, began climbing at the age of 11 and summited the Makra Peak (3,885m). Then, at the age of 12, he won […]
The Pakistan Customs Wing of the Federal Board of Revenue has implemented a new automated method; in the WeBOC system for scanning containerized import consignments of industrial raw materials in order to expedite their clearance at Karachi and Bin Qasim Port. Customs’ launch of the Non-Intrusive Inspection System; which was a long-awaited project aimed; at […]
Tokyo and Islamabad agreed on debt deferral; amounting to Japanese yen 40 billion (approximately $370 million) for making fiscal space to fight against Covid-19 in Pakistan. Secondly, According to an official statement; this is in line with the G20; Debt Service Suspension Initiative (DSSI) decided on April 15, 2020; and the memorandum of understanding (MoU) […]
In the aftermath of Cyclone Tauktae; the Sindh government declared a cyclone emergency; in several districts along the province’s coastal belt on Saturday. Furthermore, In a meeting chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah the following decision was made. The state of emergency was declared; in districts as a measure to prevent any […]
Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip entered its seventh consecutive day with air raids early on Sunday; killing at least 15 Palestinians, wounding dozens more, and flattening at least two residential buildings. In Israel’s Tel Aviv, people dashed for bomb shelters as sirens warning of incoming rocket fire blared across the city. More than 150 […]
On Friday, Pakistan records fewer than 2000 coronavirus cases in a single day, the first time in more than two months. According to the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), Pakistan confirmed 1,531 new cases of the coronavirus in the previous 24 hours. Besides with 83 people dying as a result of the infection. Coronavirus […]
Israel’s bombardment of the Gaza Strip continued for a fifth consecutive day, with Israeli air raids hitting a refugee camp where at least 10 Palestinians, including eight children, were killed. At least 139 Palestinians, including some 40 children, have been killed in the Gaza Strip since Monday. Some 950 others have been wounded; In the […]
Farooq Qaiser the man behind ‘Uncle Sargam’ passed away in Islamabad on Friday due to a cardiac arrest. He was suffering from heart ailment from quite some time; and was rushed to the hospital after the attack but couldn’t make it to life confirmed his family. Uncle Sargam was an iconic name for the children […]
According to an infectious disease expert, Pakistan has dropped 61% of its COVID-19 high, and cases are on the decline as the world fights the third phase of the pandemic. Dr. Faheem Younus, director of infectious diseases at the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health in the United States, made this comment after reviewing the […]
