The platform, developed by LUMS and supported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS), is designed to centralize and democratize access to public data, making it more usable for researchers, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and citizens. Speaking at the launch ceremony, the Minister said the portal marks more than just the unveiling of a digital tool — […]
According to the Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC), 245 individuals were killed in various incidents, including 48 deaths resulting from gunfire during robbery resistance. The CPLC reported over 17,994 cases of motorcycle theft and snatching, alongside more than 684 incidents involving the theft or snatching of cars and other vehicles. Mobile phone snatching remained alarmingly high, […]
Federal Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi, accompanied by Senator Ahmad Khan Khilji, paid a detailed visit to the Quetta Railway Station on Thursday. During the visit, the minister interacted with passengers aboard the Jaffar Express bound for Peshawar, listened to their concerns, and assured them of continued improvements in railway services. Divisional Superintendent (DS) […]
According to a budget paper, the government has fixed a target of issuing 1,15,530 gas connections in the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025-26. In the new financial year, 550 new commercial and 350 industrial gas connections have been fixed for issuance. “In Sindh and Balochistan, 85,740 gas connections will be given next year in the Sui […]
According to budget documents, the initiative includes electrifying 2,605 villages under the Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO), 8,707 under the Gujranwala Electric Power Company (GEPCO), 1,080 under the Khyber Electric Supply Company (KESCO), 1,641 under the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO), 200 under the Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO), 199 under the Lahore Electric Supply […]
The Senegalese-Italian influencer, whose legal name is Seringe Khabane Lame, aka Khaby Lame, was detained Friday at Harry Reid International Airport but was allowed to leave the country without a deportation order, a spokesperson for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement confirmed in a statement. Lame arrived in the U.S. on April 30 and ‘overstayed the […]
After being in a relationship for over nine years and being engaged since 2019, American singer Katy Perry, 40, and English actor Orlando Bloom, 48, are contemplating a split, and may drop the bombshell announcement, as soon as she wraps up her ongoing ‘Lifetimes’ tour this December. “It’s over. They are waiting ’til her tour […]
Amid the talks of their affair, which was later claimed to be a PR strategy for their Will Gluck and Ilana Wolpert’s rom-com, in which Sydney Sweeney also served as executive producer, the ‘Euphoria’ star has found another opportunity to gush over her co-star Glenn Powell, who reportedly helped the former to bag Tate McRae’s […]
Goldy Brar, who previously claimed responsibility for Sidhu Moose Wala’s killing via a Facebook post, hours after the singer-rapper was shot dead in the Mansa district of Punjab, in May 2022, has now openly admitted to orchestrating the dramatic shootout that left India shocked. In a controversial new BBC documentary, ‘The Killing Call’, that drew […]
Taking to her Instagram stories earlier this week, film and TV actor Saba Qamar Zaman, who earlier took a break from social media this January, shared that she has decided to take a break from all the glam and noisy Eid celebrations this year, and didn’t dress up for the religious festival either. Therefore, the […]
