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SBP Announces Bank Holiday for Zakat Deduction on First Day of Ramadan
Islamabad: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has declared the first working day of Ramadan 1446 AH as a “Bank Holiday” for Zakat deduction. On…
Why Is Pakistan’s Internet Expensive and Slow? Here’s How New Gateways Can Fix It
Islamabad: Pakistan’s internet infrastructure faces growing criticism as industry experts and stakeholders raise concerns over the country’s limited gateway system, which is driving up costs…
Electrolux and PEL Announce Partnership for Home Appliance Expansion in Pakistan
Karachi: Pak Elektron Limited (PEL) has announced a partnership with Electrolux AB, a global home appliance manufacturer, to expand its market presence and product offerings…
Shaniera Akram Slams Social Media Page for False ‘Divorce XI’ Listing of Wasim Akram
Former Pakistan cricket captain and legendary fast bowler Wasim Akram has been falsely listed in a “Divorce XI” social media post, sparking outrage from his…
Tooran Asif Appointed as President & CEO of U Microfinance Bank Limited by PTCL Group
Islamabad: PTCL Group, the largest ICT services provider in Pakistan, is pleased to announce the appointment of seasoned banker, Tooran Asif as the new President…
Elon Musk Proposes ‘Twitter Model’ to Boost U.S. Economy and Workforce Efficiency
Elon Musk, the CEO of SpaceX and Tesla, has proposed applying a “Twitter model” to enhance the U.S. economy by increasing efficiency with fewer resources.…
Govt Raises PKR 2.25 Trillion Through Ijarah Sukuk Since December 2023
ISLAMABAD: The Securities & Exchange Commission of Pakistan has helped the DMO in conducting 18 auctions and raising a gross amount of PKR 2.25 trillion…
Shanghai Man Loses $28,000 to AI ‘Girlfriend’ Scam
SHANGHAI: Chinese official media reported on Wednesday that a guy from Shanghai lost over $28,000 after being duped into a long-distance “relationship” with an AI-generated…
Govt Pledges Support to Japanese Automakers, Links Incentives to Exports
Islamabad: Federal Minister for Industries and Production, Rana Tanveer Hussain, held a meeting with representatives of Japanese companies to discuss challenges faced by the Japanese…
Government Lowers Profit Rates on National Savings Schemes Again
The federal government has once again lowered the profit rates on National Savings Schemes, effective January 31, 2024. Data shared by the Central Directorate of…
Is ChatGPT Free? Understanding OpenAI’s Pricing and Plans
OpenAI’s ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot platform, is constantly getting new functionality added to it. You may make chats more personalized by saving choices in the…
Battle of SUVs: H6 vs. Dashing vs. HS vs. X7
The SUV market in Pakistan has experienced significant growth since 2019, introducing a variety of new models that have expanded consumer choices. This expansion, particularly…
Faisalabad School Function Turns Violent: Minor Student Shoots Teacher
FAISALABAD: A farewell party at a school in Chak 32-JB, Faisalabad, took a shocking turn when an eighth-grade student shot and injured his female teacher.…