US Scientists Win Nobel Prize in Physics for Quantum Breakthroughs

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Three United States-based scientists, John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis, have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for groundbreaking experiments that demonstrated…

NCERT Issues Phishing Alert Against Scam Calls and Messages

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The National Cyber Emergency Response Team (NCERT) has issued a nationwide phishing alert, warning citizens against a sharp rise in fraudulent calls, text messages, and…

Chery to Locally Assemble Hybrid Vehicles in Pakistan

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Chery has officially announced that it will commence local assembly operations at Port Qasim in January 2026, marking a major milestone in Pakistan’s automotive manufacturing…

World Bank Projects 2.6% GDP Growth for Pakistan in FY2025-26

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth at 2.6% for FY2025-26, citing ongoing catastrophic floods and renewed inflationary pressures as key challenges weighing on…

IESCO, NADRA Introduce Biometric Verification for New Electricity Connections

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step to promote transparency and protect consumers in the power sector, Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) and NADRA Technologies Limited have signed…

HEC Chairman Appointment Delayed Due to NITB Job Portal Glitch

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The appointment of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman has been delayed after a technical malfunction in the National Information Technology Board (NITB) job portal…

Flydubai Introduces New Power Bank Rules for Flight Safety

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a major step to strengthen aviation safety, Flydubai has introduced new power bank rules effective October 1, 2025, restricting the number, size, and in-flight…

Foreign Investors Urges FBR to Clear Rs96.6bn in Pending Tax Refunds

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to expedite the settlement of long-pending tax refund…

HEC Launches Fully Funded PhD Program at Top 300 US Universities

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has launched a fully funded PhD program at Top 300 US universities under the prestigious US-Pakistan Knowledge Corridor…

SNGPL Announces Gas Schedule for Islamabad Locality

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has announced a revised gas schedule for an Islamabad locality on October 8 due to maintenance work related…

Sindh Extends Agricultural Income Tax Return Deadline

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has extended the Agricultural Income Tax return filing deadline to October 31, following the approval of the provincial government. The…

Sindh Cabinet Waives Death Certificate Fees Across Province

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Sindh cabinet has approved a major relief measure by waiving death certificate fees across the province, officials confirmed on Monday. According to a spokesperson,…

Pakistan’s Android App Development Falls 55% in 2024

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 2 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Pakistan’s Android app development industry suffered a major setback in 2024, with output plunging by 55% year-over-year to just 1,700 apps, according to the State…

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