Australia calls for throne abolishment

In the aftermath of the Meghan Markle and Prince Harry controversy, Australia has called for the throne to be dismantled. According to reports, an Australian Labor MP is strongly considering ending Australia’s links to the British throne and its membership in the Commonwealth. “I believe it’s time for Australians to launch a serious debate about …

Earth is save from being hit by Apophis asteroid, NASA

Earthlings will exhale a sigh of relief after Nasa, the US space agency, declared the world “protected” from a once-feared asteroid for at least the next 100 years. Since its discovery in 2004, Nasa designated Apophis as one of the most hazardous asteroids to Earth. Close calls were predicted in 2029 and 2036 but were …

Wasim Akram’s old pic took social media by storm

Cricket fans in both India and Pakistan remember a period when the two nuclear-armed nations’ relations were less tense and cricket teams often visited each other’s countries. When a photo of former Pakistan sprinter Wasim Akram went viral on Twitter, the memories were rekindled. The photo, which was shared by an Indian host, shows a …

President Arif Alvi contracts covid after getting vaccine

ISLAMABAD: On Monday, Arif Alvi revealed on Twitter that he had tested positive for covid-19. The president revealed on Twitter that he had tested positive for the virus after receiving the first injection of the coronavirus vaccine and that he was due for another. “I have tested positive for Covid-19. May Allah have mercy on …

SBP and CGA Sign MOU for Digitizing Government Payments through Raast

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and the Controller General of Accounts Pakistan (CGAP) signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to digitize federal government payments using RAAST, Pakistan’s First Instant Payment System, which will be launched by SBP in January 2021. Raast is SBP’s flagship initiative, providing a simple, fast, low-cost, interoperable, and safe online …

A School Van on fire was seen in Sharae Faisal

KARACHI: A school van caught fire in Sharae Faisal Karachi on Monday afternoon. The ten children in the van were rescued by the pilot. He’s been admitted to a doctor. When the fire was discovered, the car was parked outside the Aisha Bawany Academy. The fire has been extinguished, and the cooling process has begun. …

Positivity ratio of Coronavirus shoots past 11% in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The coronavirus’s third wave is showing no signs of slowing down, with the coronavirus positivity levels passing 11% on Monday. According to data from the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC), 40,369 checks were performed in the last 24 hours, with 4,525 of them returning positive, raising the national positivity rate to 11.21 percent. …

PMD issues heatwave warning in Karachi

Karachi: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a heatwave warning for Karachi, urging residents to avoid going outside unnecessarily in the coming week, especially during peak hours when people are most exposed to the sun. On Sunday, the Met Department forecast that the region will undergo a heatwave for the next six to eight …

Sachin Tendulkar Tests Positive For Covid-19

Coronavirus cases are on the rise, and cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has been infected with the virus. The news was announced on Twitter by the top batsman. The cricket legend said on his Twitter account, “I have been testing myself and taking all the recommended precautions to ensure COVID is kept at bay. However, I …

More than 90 killed in Myanmar Protest on Saturday

Military forces across Myanmar on Saturday have killed over 90 people in one of the bloodiest days of demonstrations. Following a military coup last month, protests on Saturday were the deadliest of all the protests, according to media sources and witnesses. On Armed Forces Day, a deadly crackdown was launched. During a parade in the …

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