Pakistan’s bowling team for the first Twenty20 International against New Zealand on January 12 is set to include Zaman Khan and important pacers like Haris Rauf and Shaheen Afridi. It is expected that Aamer Jamal would contribute with the bat and the ball in a dual role. It was noted that Shaheen, Haris, and Zaman […]
Tuesday night on Late Night with Seth Meyers, Dua Lipa announced that she had officially given up smoking. In order to preserve the health of her voice for her Future Nostalgia tour in 2022, the 27-year-old pop singer first gave up smoking. However, she has now revealed that she has completely given up the habit. […]
The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) Executive Board authorized a $700 million loan tranche for Pakistan on Thursday, which is a positive step. The Ministry of Finance stated in a post on X that the loan was disbursed following the board’s initial assessment of Pakistan’s standby arrangement (SBA)-supported economic restructuring program. Pakistan got the first tranche […]
A local leader of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen on Thursday in Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to police officials. Shah Khalid was shot and killed by unidentified motorcycle riders in the Swabi Ada region, according to the police. After the incident, the gunmen were able to get away from […]
Over 860,000 Pakistanis left the country in 2023 in search of employment, the most since 2015. This figure was released by the Bureau of Emigration & Overseas Employment. This represents a notable rise over the 832,339 person figure from 2022. A concentration on manual and transportation-related occupations is seen in the 385,892 laborers and 196,575 […]
An important gas discovery has been made at the Shewa-2 well in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to Mari Petroleum Company Limited (MARI), a prominent participant in Pakistan’s oil and gas industry. MARI, in partnership with OGDCL and OPI, has a 55% operating interest as the operator of the Waziristan Block, while […]
In a complaint requesting an immediate halt to Israel’s military operation in Gaza, where it claims Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians, a high court of the UN convened on Thursday to hear arguments. Later this month, a decision on the emergency measures is anticipated. The court’s decision about the genocide accusations won’t be made […]
In order to attract skilled professionals and investors, Saudi Arabia has launched five new visas as part of its “premium residency products.” These initiatives are in line with the country’s objectives for economic transformation and increasing worldwide corporate significance. Special skill, gifted, investor, entrepreneur, and real estate owner residencies are among the new visa categories. […]
Pakistan is ranked 101st out of 104 countries on the Henley Passport Index, a global passport assessment that highlights the challenges experienced by its holders. Only 34 out of 227 places allow entry without a visa for Pakistani nationals, according to this rating, which is based on assessment of visa requirements. Conversely, the nations with […]
The Caretaker Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Dr. Umar Saif, has unveiled a pilot project, which is a big development for the freelance community in Pakistan. The launch of this project, which is scheduled for February, is to make payments via PayPal easier for approximately 10,000 independent contractors. Concurrent with the announcement, E-Rozgar […]
