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In a world where social media numbers often seem more important than engagement, many people are tempted to take shortcuts. Buying followers might make your profile look impressive, but in reality, it does more harm than good. Fake followers don’t engage, don’t buy from you, and can even get your account flagged. So, how do …
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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir has reaffirmed the military’s support for Pakistan’s economic growth. He praised Punjab’s role in advancing agriculture, calling it the country’s agricultural powerhouse. Speaking at the launch of the Green Pakistan Initiative in Cholistan, Gen Munir commended Punjab’s leadership and farmers. He lauded the Green Corporate Project, …
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Rice is a staple food for millions worldwide, but its consumption habits can impact health, particularly for individuals with diabetes. Registered dietitian-nutritionists have cautioned against eating this grain while it is hot, emphasizing its high glycemic index (GI) and its potential to cause spikes in blood sugar levels. Understanding Glycemic Index and Blood Sugar Response …
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FrieslandCampina Engro Pakistan Limited (FCEPL) has released its financial results for the year ending December 31, 2024. The company recorded a 7% increase in net sales, reaching Rs. 107 billion. Strong brand initiatives and growing consumer awareness fueled growth in the first half of the year. However, an 18% sales tax on packaged UHT milk, …
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Netflix has produced some of the biggest hits in streaming history, from Stranger Things to Squid Game. But not everything the platform touches turns to gold. Over the years, Netflix has also delivered some high-profile failures—shows and movies that flopped due to poor storytelling, bad reviews, or a lack of audience interest. Here’s a look …
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Angola is facing a severe cholera outbreak, which has killed more than 100 people since January 2025. The Health Ministry confirms that at least 108 people have died from this bacterial infection. Since January 7, the country has reported 3,147 confirmed cases. Nearly half of them are in the capital, Luanda. The outbreak has hit …
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New research shows a strong connection between diet and mental health. Experts believe ultra-processed foods can increase the risk of depression. Dr. Daniel Amen, a California-based psychiatrist, warns that food choices affect brain function and mood. Dr. Amen highlights the gut’s critical role in brain health. In a recent TikTok video, he explained how poor …
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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Pakistan on Thursday. His visit was part of his three-nation Asia tour. He met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad. Erdogan gifted PM Shehbaz a model of Turkey’s homegrown electric vehicle, Togg. The T10X model SUV was presented during their meeting. The green-colored car represents Turkey’s lush Ayder …
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Islamabad: Pakistan and Turkiye signed 24 agreements, Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs), and protocols on Thursday to boost cooperation in various sectors. The signing ceremony took place at the Prime Minister’s House in Islamabad. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attended the event. Officials from both countries exchanged the agreements to deepen …
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Karachi: Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has praised Pakistan’s economic reforms and growth efforts. He highlighted macroeconomic stability as a key achievement of government policies. Aurangzeb shared insights from his meeting with IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. He said the IMF acknowledged Pakistan’s efforts in implementing reforms under its program. …
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In Islamic teachings, the concept of Qiyamah, or the Day of Judgment, is a fundamental belief. It is a day when the world as we know it will come to an end, and all beings will be held accountable for their actions. According to the teachings of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), several signs will precede …
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The exchange rate of the Pakistani Rupee (PKR) against the US Dollar (USD) saw a slight depreciation on February 12, 2025, indicating a minor shift in currency values. On February 12, 2025, the US Dollar was trading at approximately Rs. 279.5 in the open market. The selling rate stood at Rs. 281.2, reflecting an increase …
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has updated its criteria for valuing various types of properties in Karachi, including commercial, industrial, residential, high-rise buildings, and amenity plots. These updates, outlined under Statutory Regulatory Order (SRO) 144(I)/2025, aim to standardize property valuations in the city and align them with current market conditions. Valuation Based on Covered …
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Gold prices in Karachi have gone up today, February 12, 2025, according to the latest figures from the Pakistan Sarafa Market. Buyers and investors need to be aware of the updated rates, as gold continues to rise in value. As of 10:24 AM today, the price of 24K gold per tola in Karachi has reached …
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LONDON: Pakistani actress Meera faced a 10-year entry ban to the UK. Immigration authorities imposed the ban after a miscommunication during an English language interview. Meera, whose real name is Syeda Irtiza Rubab, has worked in Lollywood and modeling. She faced visa issues when she failed to understand questions from an immigration officer at Heathrow …
Karachi: Visa (NYSE: V) has released a whitepaper emphasizing the benefits of digitizing SME payments. The report highlights over $121 billion in SME B2B transactions ready for digital transformation. Umar S. Khan, Visa’s Country Manager for Pakistan & Afghanistan, stated that SMEs contribute 40% to Pakistan’s GDP and play a crucial role in job creation. …
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Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has granted a license to Tamkeen Securities (Pvt) Ltd, the country’s first fully digital, online-only securities broker. This milestone marks a major step in modernizing Pakistan’s capital markets and increasing accessibility for investors. Revolutionizing Brokerage Services Tamkeen Securities will allow investors to open accounts and execute …
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Karachi: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has announced the official opening of a new pavilion at the University Road End of the National Bank Stadium. This state-of-the-art facility strengthens Pakistan’s cricket infrastructure and marks a major milestone for the stadium. The newly built pavilion includes top-quality dressing rooms for players and match officials. High-end hospitality rooms …
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Imagine escaping to an island paradise with white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re planning a honeymoon, a solo adventure, or a luxurious getaway, the world is filled with stunning islands that offer unforgettable experiences. Here are the top 10 most beautiful islands in the world, perfect for travelers from Pakistan. 1. …
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Prize bonds are one of the most popular investment options in Pakistan. They offer an opportunity for people to try their luck in a government-backed lottery system while keeping their investment secure. However, like any financial instrument, prize bonds come with both advantages and disadvantages. Many Pakistanis buy prize bonds in the hopes of winning …
Short-form videos like YouTube Shorts, TikTok clips, and Instagram Reels have become immensely popular. They provide quick entertainment, but excessive consumption can have serious negative effects on mental health, cognitive function, and overall well-being. Scientific research and real-life cases highlight the dangers of these addictive videos across all age groups. 1. Decreased Attention Span Scientific …
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Avocados are loved worldwide for their creamy texture, rich flavor, and impressive health benefits. They are packed with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, vitamins, and fiber, making them a staple in many diets. However, despite their popularity, avocados can be tricky to handle, and many people unknowingly make mistakes when buying, storing, and preparing them. Are you …
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Starting a website and writing blogs is an exciting journey, whether you’re aiming to share your passion, build an online presence, or even earn money. However, many beginners feel overwhelmed by the technical aspects of creating and managing a website. The good news? It’s easier than ever before! One of the first and most crucial …
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