SBP governor says Pakistan’s economy improving faster than expected
State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad has said that Pakistan’s key economic indicators have improved faster than expected at the start of the financial year, but the ongoing conflict in the Middle East has created new risks and increased uncertainty. He made these comments during a meeting with senior representatives of global financial […]
Punjab govt to establish buffer zones to control industrial pollution
As per the directives issued by DG EPA Dr. Imran Hamid Sheikh, it is now compulsory to establish green buffer zones around industrial estates and zones to reduce the impact of smoke and harmful gases released by factories.
Roti prices climb to Rs20 amid LPG inflation in Lahore
The price of Sada Roti, which was previously priced at Rs. 14, has now increased to Rs. 20, placing an additional strain on households that are already struggling, where bread is a daily essential.
PSL 11: Shaheen Afridi smashes bat after getting out on zero
In the ongoing Pakistan Super League season 11 (PSL 11), Lahore Qalandars’ continuous losses have put captain Shaheen Shah Afridi under strong pressure. In a recent match at the National Stadium Karachi against Quetta Gladiators, Shaheen Afridi got out on zero. After getting out, he showed anger and smashed his bat while returning to the […]
Lahore’s air quality enters moderate category, AQI recorded at 65
Experts recommend that while the current air quality in Lahore is not immediately dangerous for the general populace, extended exposure to these pollution levels may still result in negative health consequences.
Islamabad weather today: will it rain in next 24 hours
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather alert, warning of rain and strong winds in the next 12 to 24 hours. According to the NDMA’s National Emergency Operations Centre, the expected weather matches earlier forecasts shared a few months ago. The authority has also already warned about possible weather conditions from April […]
HEC to introduce digital degree attestation system
With the new digital framework, applicants will have the capability to finalise the entire attestation process online.
Punjab announces new scholarships, transport support for students
The Chief Minister (CM) of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz, has approved of new steps to improve and standardise college education across the province on Saturday. She also approved transport support and more scholarships for students. She chaired a meeting to review projects of the School Education Department and the Higher Education Department. The Chief Minister ordered […]