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Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan, inaugurated the Sohni Dharti Remittance Program (SDRP) offered jointly by the State Bank of Pakistan, Ministry of Finance and financial institutions today at the Prime Minister House in Islamabad. SDRP is an innovative program designed to incentivize Pakistani workers abroad to send remittances to Pakistan through banks …
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Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan released today its Annual Report on the State of Pakistan’s Economy reviewing the fiscal year 2020-21. According to the report, Pakistan’ economy rebounded during FY21, with real GDP growth rising to 3.9 percent. Importantly, this expansion in economic activity was accompanied by a 10-year low current account balance that …
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Karachi: In continuation with its massive crackdown aimed against power-thieves and defaulters, K-Electric disconnected power supply to parts of Lyari and Malir where the dues cumulatively exceed PKR 2.9 billion. Despite consistent efforts to cooperate with the consumers and offer schemes to facilitate them, Consumers in Lyari gathered in various pockets of the area to …
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Karachi: Pakistan’s 30 Iconic monuments will Go Blue in Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Quetta, Ziarat and Peshawar to celebrate World Children’s Day and UNICEF’s 75th anniversary. This initiative is led by the Federal Ministry of Human Rights, UNICEF and partners, to mark Pakistan’s collective commitment to child rights. Pakistan has set a world record in the …
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Karachi: FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Ltd initiated their scholarship program aimed specifically for the children of their farmers, awarding 2 students from Sahiwal with monetary assistance in November. Recipients of the scholarship included Muhammad Nabeel, son of Amjad Ali and Iqra Sharafat, daughter of Sharafat Ali. Earlier this month, the two award winners were welcomed by …
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Karachi: Marking the success of its initiative taken to facilitate customers in a digital world, K-Electric became the first company in the power sector of Pakistan to achieve 100,000 unique subscribers on its WhatsApp service, that too within a record time of just 68 days, as per Infobip – a global leader in omnichannel communication. The 24/7 …
German leaders have agreed to impose on formidable restrictions on those who still have not received their covid shot, by shutting them out of restaurants, cutlrual exhibition and sporting events as the country struggles to prevent a record surge in Covid infections. that they provide negative tests. BERLIN: German leaders on Thursday agreed on tough …
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Karachi: Focused on the future of energy and sustainability of the power sector, K-Electric issued its 2021 Sustainability Report showcasing its efforts to create value in the business and communities it operates. These efforts are part of the company’s continued commitment to make a meaningful contribution towards the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Since privatization, sustainability …
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Karachi: K-Electric set a precedence in serving the society in two separate incidents at Karachi’s areas of Garden and Shireen Jinnah colony. At Nusrat road’s street of Garden, KE temporally suspended power supply immediately on receiving information about fire in the area and dispatch their smart teams to the location of fire. On arrival, KE’s …
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KARACHI: Jaffer Business Systems, one of the topmost Information technology Companies in Pakistan honored with the prestigious award for its unparalleled contribution to Huawei Ecosystem for the year 2020-21. The enthralling ceremony was organized by Huawei on cruise during Gulf Information Technology Exhibition (GITEX) week, 2021 recently held in Dubai, where JBS received an award …
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Karachi: Continuing its mission to secure Karachi’s energy future and provide its 3.2 million consumers with safe and reliable power, K-Electric (KE) has successfully implemented a ‘Black Start’ capability for the first time in their generation fleet at the Korangi Power Complex (KPC) that is responsible for generating 247 MW of electricity for Karachi. The …
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Lahore: PepsiCo Pakistan has reached a 100 percent Covid-19 vaccination rate in partnership with the Secondary and Primary Healthcare Department, Government of Punjab through extensive vaccination drives at the company. This effort was complemented with comprehensive awareness-raising campaigns organized across PepsiCo’s facilities in Pakistan. The milestone was celebrated at a ceremony in the presence of …
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Islamabad: Zong 4G, Pakistan’s digital leader, has launched the ‘Bharpur Bahawalpur Offer’ to better serve its clients in underserved areas. The offer exemplifies Zong’s proactive customer-centric attitude, which has helped it become Pakistan’s leading network. Residents of Bahawalpur will get 5 GB of the Internet, 1,000 On-Net Minutes, 30 Off-Net Minutes, and 1,000 SMS for …
KARACHI: In nine (9) cities, including Karachi, Islamabad, Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Abbottabad, Multan, Peshawar, Quetta, and Sialkot, Careem, the Super App for the greater Middle East and Pakistan, recently reduced its commission from 25% to 15% on its Bikes, Delivery, and Order Anything (buy and send) categories. The lowering in service cost is intended to boost …
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the official Men’s T20 World Cup Upstox Most Valuable Team of the Tournament, and much to the joy of many Pakistanis throughout the world, Babar Azam has been named captain. Cricketers from World Cup winners Australia, runners-up New Zealand, semi-finalists England and Pakistan, as well as Sri Lanka …
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KARACHI: For the third day in a row, Pakistan’s National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) reported less than 300 new coronavirus infections in a single day on Monday morning. According to NCOC data, six people have died as a result of the virus in the previous 24 hours, with 240 new COVID-19 infections reported after …
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LAHORE: The PML-Q, after mounting tensions between the two coalition partners finally gave way, announced on Sunday that it was breaking ties with the ruling party and launched its own campaign for the upcoming general elections. PML-Q, a crucial ally of the PTI in the Centre and Punjab, made the announcement after a meeting of …
Makka: The country who sees no to little rain is actually receiving a lot of it since Saturday morning. The hot weather quickly turned into cold as the rain continues for the second day, on Sunday. Fun loving people took the opportunity to go out and enjoy the pouring wherever they can, be it sea …
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DUBAI: Matthew Wade’s late blitz sealed Australia’s passage to the T20 World Cup final, which will be played against New Zealand on Thursday. The Kangaroos defeated Pakistan by five wickets in their semi-final match. Shadab Khan, a Pakistani leg-spinner, gave it his all against Australia, taking 4/26 [the greatest for a T20 World Cup semi-final] …
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Karachi: The Emirates Group released its half-year results for the fiscal year 2021-22 today on Thursaday. For the first six months of 2021-22, group revenue was AED 24.7 billion (US$ 6.7 billion), up 81 percent from AED 13.7 billion (US$ 3.7 billion) the previous year. The lifting of travel restrictions throughout the world, as well …
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The Duchess of Sussex has apologized to a court for neglecting to tell the writers of a book about her that she requested a top staffer to brief them. After a privacy case appeal hearing her ex-spokesman provided material to the writers of Finding Freedom, she denied purposefully deceiving the High Court. Meghan handed Jason …
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KARACHI: As part of its ongoing fight against COVID-19, Pakistan licensed two Chinese vaccinations — Sinopharm and Sinovac — for children under the age of 12. More than 5.5 million immunizations have been delivered to children aged 12 to 18 in the country thus far. Chinese vaccines Sinopharm and Sinovac have been approved by NCOC …
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Former cricket giants Brian Lara and Mike Atherton have backed Pakistan, predicting that the Men in Green would win their semi-final match against Australia tonight. At the Dubai International Stadium, Pakistan will face the Kangaroos in the second T20 World Cup semi-final today. Whoever wins will face New Zealand for the T20 World Cup title …
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