A statement issued on Thursday stated that Pakistan and the United States had an intersessional meeting in accordance with the Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA). A wide range of topics were discussed by officials from both countries in an effort to improve their trade and investment ties. The conversation covered a wide range of […]
As he runs for reelection, President Joe Biden achieved a rare bipartisan triumph on Wednesday by signing a hard-fought measure into law that would deliver billions of dollars in additional U.S. help to Ukraine for its conflict with Russia. This puts an end to months of back-and-forth with Republicans in Congress. “It gives vital support […]
Shiraz, the youngest vlogger, has achieved an amazing feat by gaining over 2 million followers on Instagram in just three months. Along with his sister Muskan, they run the Shirazi Village Vlog. Their quick rise to fame shows how incredible their journey has been. Their vlogs are loved by many for their genuine innocence and […]
The Election Commission of India said on Thursday that it has requested comments from the opposition Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) about purported election law infractions by Rahul Gandhi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The biggest election in history is being held in India across seven phases, with the results expected on […]
Saudi Arabia has announced new rules for people wanting to perform Umrah, the minor pilgrimage. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that anyone with any type of visa can now do Umrah easily. The ministry said that Umrah rituals are open to people with different visas, like personal, family, transit, labor, and e-visas. It […]
A lady who was involved in a hit-and-run incident with a highway police officer in January was arrested after a viral video of the incident went viral on social media, and on Thursday the court remanded her to jail. After hitting the highway police officer, the accused, Farah, managed to escape and was only captured […]
Only 105 merchants have registered for the current Tajir Dost Scheme, hence the FBR is considering eliminating the Non-Active Taxpayer List (Non-ATL) and charging outrageous fees of 10–15% for sales to unregistered retailers. Rather than going after the nation’s 3.6 million merchants, the FBR is considering many measures to render non-registered enterprises unviable. The only […]
Recently, the well-known messaging service WhatsApp added a new tab called Meta AI to its UI. This tab has an artificial intelligence chatbot, however not all of its users are fond of this new feature. The AI search bar was introduced to Meta’s social media platforms (which also include Facebook and Instagram) in an attempt […]
The International Monetary Fund said on Wednesday that its executive board would convene on April 29 to deliberate on approving a $1.1 billion lending package for Pakistan. This month’s cash is the final installment of a $3 billion Stand-By Arrangement (SBA) with the IMF, which was obtained by the country last summer in order to […]
Pakistan has unequivocally rejected the contents of the “2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices,” calling it “unfair, based on inaccurate information and completely divorced from the ground reality,” as the US State Department issued its appraisal of the human rights situation per country. Foreign Office (FO) spokesman Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said in a statement […]
