There are several taxi services in Pakistan such as Uber, Careem, inDriver, and Bykea that are the most popular. However, all of them are mostly run by men. Drivers in these services are men. Women for a long time have been demanding a taxi service that promotes female driving so women can feel safe going …
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Pakistan Cricket Board Preparing for PSL 8
Pakistan Cricket Board is preparing for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 8 and more than 500 overseas players will be a part of it Pakistan Super League PSL 8 is in full swing already as Cricket Board is all set to launch the Players’ draft for the eighth edition of the league. The players’ draft for …
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K-Electric cuts 5,000 Illegal Connections, warns power thieves
Karachi: K-Electric has decided to take action against power theft, as many as 762 anti-power thefts drive across the city in August and has removed 5,384 illegal connections from its service areas. These kunda-removal drives that took place in different parts of the city, including Surjani, New Karachi, Gulistan-e-Johar, Orangi, Liaquatabad, Nazimabad, Bin Qasim, and …
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KE Sustains Continued Power Supply as Gusty Winds Batter Karachi
Karachi: As the gushing winds started blowing in the port city from Friday morning, K-Electric ensured that the power supply to the city remain stable. However, areas with high incidence of theft and kunda usage were preemptively shut down temporarily in the interest of safety of the residents and the power supply was swiftly restored …
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Karachi Insustrialiats commend record progress on K-Electric BQPS-III Power Plant
Karachi: A delegation of senior industrialists and members of Karachi Industrial Forum visited K-Electric’s (KE) 900 MW Bin Qasim Power Station 3 (BQPS-III) on Monday and were apprised of the progress on the mega project, being set up at an estimate cost of USD 650 million. The delegation included 25 members of Karachi Industrial Forum …
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NBP inaugrate Learning & Development Centre in Karachi
Karachi: National Bank of Pakistan inaugurated a state-of-art, modern and fully technologically equipped Learning & Development Center at FTC Karachi on September 20, 2021 to provide latest and industry driven learning and development opportunities to its employees. The center aims to align staff goals and performance with the Banks strategy, objective and needs. The center …
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Umer Sharif’s son appeals to the nation to pray for father
KARACHI: Legendary actor Umer Sharif’s son Jawad Umer has said that his father’s health is not showing any signs of improvement if he is not sent to the US, he will have to go for open heart surgery. A picture of the actor is making rounds on social media, which suggests that the actor needs …
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Towing of the stranded ship at Clifton
Karachi: The two anchors have been installed in the ship today while the old one was removed from the shore. The new anchors were installed at a distance of 20 meters. Moreover, two steel ropes are tied between the ship and the crane barge. It has been decided to use the cobra form to tow …
The Exclusion of the Chapter on Out-of-School Children in the Education Stats Report Requires Immediate Redressal: ECN
Karachi: A joint statement was issued here in Islamabad by the Education Champion Network (ECN) demanding the immediate restoration of the chapter on out-of-children in the recently published Pakistan Education Statistics report published by the Academy of Educational Planning & Management (AEPAM), Government of Pakistan. ECN is a platform of 13 civil society organizations advocating …
Karachi to receive 900 MW, Gas turbines and steam generators
Karachi: K-electric is determined to increase the production of electric power at Bin Qasim Power Station all to boost electric power generation According to an industry source, positive progress has been made in the construction of Bin Qasim Power Plant III and the work on the 900 MW BQPS all power plant is in full …
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Renowned businessman Siraj Kassam tell passes away at 67
Karachi: Siraj Kassam Teli, former president of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI), died of Cardiac arrest earlier this morning on Tuesday, 8 December, in Dubai. According to the sources, Teli was admitted at a hospital and was on a ventilator for two days. The news of his demise came to many as …
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EFP Seeks Govt Support to Save Stationery Industry from Disaster
Karachi: President EFP, Ismail Suttar, has strongly recommended the Hon’ble Advisor to Prime Minister on Commerce & Investment, Abdul Razak Dawood, to look into the near-extinct state of Pakistan’s Stationary sector for extending the closure of schools due to Coronavirus for almost 250 days. The Director EFP and a senior industrialist, Ahsan Ullah Khan, who …
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