The military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) on Sunday rubbished nefarious campaign launched against Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and his family related to their tax records. In a statement, the ISPR said that the reports were “totally untrue and based on blatant lies”. “Misleading …
Read More »Pakistan to hold next elections ‘on time’ after August 2023: PM Shehbaz Sharif
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that the next general elections in the South Asian nation “will be held on time,” that is after August 2023. “Let me make it absolutely clear that the next elections will be held on time,” Sharif told Anadolu Agency in an interview. …
Read More »‘Never felt energy like that’: Kohli recalls heroic win against Pakistan
Indian batter Virat Kohli, who finished this year’s T20 World Cup in Australia as the top-scorer of the tournament, recently recalled the October 23’s nail-biting match against Pakistan. The former Indian captain took to Twitter to share how he felt about the knock against Pakistan where the star batter scored an unbeaten …
Read More »Caravans gather in Pindi for PTI ‘power show’
Soon after Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan has left for Rawalpindi from Lahore, a large number of party workers from different parts of the country are travelling to the garrison city of Rawalpindi to resume PTI’s long march as the former prime minister wants to mount pressure on the …
Read More »Paaro Khanzadi; a proud transgender person in Pakistani society
Despite knowing the facts about the transgender community, Pakistani society and culture misprize them on so many levels. A decade ago, transgender people could be seen only at traffic signals or begging somewhere, which builds a narrative in society. To change this narrative, the only way was to prove …
Read More »Pakistanis say YouTube is No 1 online video and music platform
LAHORE – YouTube hosted its first-ever YouTube Brandcast in Pakistan to celebrate YouTube’s creator community, and to share the latest insights, updates, and inspiration from brands succeeding on the platform. At Brandcast, YouTube also spotlighted how the platform is supporting the Pakistani creator …
Read More »Pakistan, other emerging nations ‘at high risk of currency crisis’
Nomura has warned that seven countries – Egypt, Romania, Sri Lanka, Turkey, Czech Republic, Pakistan and Hungary – are now at a high risk of currency crises. The Japanese bank said that 22 of the 32 countries covered by its in-house “Damocles” warning system have seen their risk rise since …
Read More »Educational boards to decide new grading system for matric, inter levels
The nationwide committee of chairmen of the educational boards decided to replace the existing grading system at the inter [grade XII] and matric [grade X] levels with a 10-point system across the country. The decision was made in Inter Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) meeting held in Lahore. The meeting …
Read More »SWVL SHUTSDOWN ITS OPERATION IN PAKISTAN AFTER 3 YEARS
After three years of operating in Pakistan, mobility startup SWVL last week decided to wrap up operations in Pakistan completely amid a global downturn in investments. Company sources disclosed to Profit that SWVL announced decision to shut down its intercity travel vertical in Pakistan on November 17 and laid off …
Read More »RAWALPINDI MARCH: PTI BARRED FROM SETTING UP STAGE IN FAIZABAD
ISLAMABAD: The district administration has rejected to grant permission to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for setting up central stage at Faizabad during its upcoming Rawalpindi march scheduled for Saturday (tomorrow) The district administration and PTI leaders held negotiations for permission for the venue of the Rawalpindi march. The district administration …
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