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Emirates Denies Boarding to Pakistanis Over False Visa Claims
On December 7, a baffling operational glitch at Pakistani airports left figures from the country’s startup ecosystem stranded. Saad Shehryar was denied boarding by Emirates staff while attempting to fly to South Africa. The airline staff claimed that South Africa had…
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Pakistan’s Energy Use Per GDP Among Region’s Highest, Says World Bank Report
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Pakistan’s energy intensity, the amount of energy needed to produce $1 of GDP, was 4.2 megajoules (million joules, MJ) per United States dollar (US$), compared…
Global Carbon Emissions Hit Record High in 2024 ( What Does this Means for Us?)
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Global carbon emissions from the energy sector hit a record high in 2024, marking the fourth consecutive year of rising emissions, according to the Energy…
What Are Some of the Common Scams Right Now? (And How To Avoid Them!)
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Common scams on the internet are evolving fast, even more than cybersecurity is. Thanks to AI, they are now even more potent. With the rise…
Who Is Zohran Mamdani? The Surprise Front-Runner in NYC’s Mayoral Primary
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NEW YORK: In a stunning political twist, Zohran Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist and state lawmaker from Queens, is on the verge of a major…
Serena Underpass Floods After 1st monsoon Rain, Sparks Outrage
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A section of Islamabad’s newly built Serena Underpass has collapsed, raising serious concerns over the quality of infrastructure managed by the Capital Development Authority (CDA).…
Japanese Firm Signs $440M Deal for Reko Diq Mining Project
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Japan’s Komatsu has entered into a $440 million agreement with Barrick Gold for the Reko Diq project, marking a major step in the development of…
Electricity Bills Set to Drop! NEPRA Cuts Base Tariff
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The electricity tariff in Pakistan has been reduced by Rs1.49 per unit for the fiscal year 2025-26, with the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA)…
Punjab Unveils Artificial Lake on Route 47 for Sustainable Water & Power Solutions
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An artificial lake in Lahore has been constructed along the newly developed ‘CBD Route 47’ to store up to five million gallons of rainwater, marking…
NADRA Announces Non-Chip CNIC Upgrade Without Fee Hike
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In a citizen-friendly move, the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has announced a major non-chip CNIC upgrade aimed at making identity documentation more inclusive…
Design Phase Completed for e-Gates Project at Three Key Airports
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The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has completed the design phase of the e-Gates project in Pakistan, targeting Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore international airports. This development…
Pakistan’s Passport Authority Reports Impressive Growth
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The Directorate General of Immigration and Passports has unveiled a landmark performance report, marking a new chapter in Pakistan’s passport services. From record-breaking issuance numbers…
MoITT Begins Hiring for Key Posts at Pakistan Digital Authority
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ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Information Technology and Telecommunications (MoITT) has kick-started the process for appointing the Chairperson and two Members of the Pakistan Digital Authority…
PIA resumes Gulf Flights amid widespread delays
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While Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has restored its flight operations to Gulf countries, air travel across the country continues to face major setbacks, with dozens…
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