The fight against plastic pollution is gaining momentum in Pakistan’s Punjab province. In a significant move, the Punjab government has announced a complete ban on plastic bags coming into effect from June. This initiative aligns with the directives of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and is part of a broader effort to promote environmental cleanliness. This ban on plastic bags encompasses all types of shopping bags and polythene bags. The provincial government aims to tackle plastic pollution at its source, preventing its harmful effects on land, water, and air quality. Plastic debris not only degrades the environment but also poses health…
Author: Zeeshan Haider Yazdani
Great news for Pakistani consumers! The government has announced a significant reduction in petrol prices. Effective Wednesday, petrol will see a decrease of Rs 15.39 per litre, bringing the new price to Rs 273.1 per litre. This welcome change comes after approval from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and reflects a decline in global oil prices. The reduction extends to other petroleum products as well. High-speed diesel (HSD) sees a drop of Rs 7.88 per litre, while light diesel and kerosene oil prices have been reduced by Rs 7.54 and Rs 9.86 per litre, respectively. This price adjustment is expected to…
Today, 16 May 2024 the gold rate in Pakistan is 206,360 Rs. per 10g. And the price of per tola of gold is 240,700 Rs. These rates have calculated keeping in view the global market and Pakistani market. And this is the actual rate of gold which will be traded today. Pakistan’s largest jewelry market is in Karachi where millions of rupees are traded daily. Gold rates in all cities of Pakistan such as Quetta, Lahore, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Islamabad & Kashmir is similar to Karachi’s rate. Gold Rate in Pakistan today, 16 May 2024 City Per Tola Gold rates today Karachi 240,700 Rs. Gold…
Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan cemented their place in T20I history during Pakistan’s recent series win against Ireland. The prolific pair achieved a series of batting milestones, solidifying their reputation as one of the world’s first pair to score 10 century partnerships in T20Is. Babar’s individual brilliance shone throughout the series. He etched his name in the record books by becoming the first Pakistani batsman to smash a staggering 25 runs in a single over. This feat showcased his aggressive batting style and ability to dominate bowlers. Furthermore, he surpassed the legendary Virat Kohli to hold the record for most…
The Pakistan Army recently achieved a milestone in its defense development program with the successful training launch of the Fatah-II guided rocket system. This state-of-the-art system boasts an impressive range of 400 kilometers, significantly extending the reach of the Pakistani military. The Fatah-II system goes beyond extended range, incorporating an advanced navigation system for exceptional precision targeting. This, coupled with its unique trajectory and maneuvering capabilities, allows the Fatah-II to overcome missile defense systems, ensuring successful engagement with designated targets. Designed for seamless integration into existing artillery divisions, the Fatah-II system represents a significant leap forward in Pakistan’s ability to…
Pakistan’s Tharparker district, known for its remote beauty, often grapples with limited access to healthcare facilities. Recognizing this challenge, the Pakistan Army stepped forward to organize a free Pakistan Army Medical Camp. Held at the Rai Chand Higher Education School, the camp provided vital medical services to over 1,300 residents, including women and children. This crucial initiative ensured access to healthcare that might otherwise be unavailable due to geographical limitations. The Pakistan Army Medical Camp offered comprehensive medical care at no cost. A team of qualified specialists and Medical Officers from the Army conducted checkups, while the camp itself provided…
Pakistan’s skipper, Babar Azam, continues to solidify his position as one of the world’s leading batsmen. Babar Azam achieved a double dose of brilliance in a recent T20 international against Ireland. First, Azam became the Pakistani batsman with the most scores of 50 or more runs in T20 cricket. This match marked his 39th fifty, further solidifying his reputation as a consistent run-scorer. But Azam didn’t stop there. He etched his name in Pakistani cricket history by becoming the first player to smash a staggering 25 runs in a single over. This awe-inspiring feat came against Ireland’s Benjamin White, with…
Today, 15 May 2024 the gold rate in Pakistan is 205,640 Rs. per 10g. And the price of per tola of gold is 239,850 Rs. These rates have calculated keeping in view the global market and Pakistani market. And this is the actual rate of gold which will be traded today. Pakistan’s largest jewelry market is in Karachi where millions of rupees are traded daily. Gold rates in all cities of Pakistan such as Quetta, Lahore, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Islamabad & Kashmir is similar to Karachi’s rate. Gold Rate in Pakistan today, 15 May 2024 City Per Tola Gold rates today Karachi 239,850 Rs. Gold…
Paratha cooked in diesel has become a shocking internet trend, sparking outrage and health concerns. A recent video emerged from India showing a roadside vendor allegedly frying parathas, a popular flatbread, in diesel fuel. This article dives into the details of this disturbing trend and the potential risks involved. Viral Video Raises Concerns The three-minute, thirteen-second video depicts a cook at a dhaba (roadside eatery) in Chandigarh, India, claiming to use diesel for frying parathas. The footage shows him pouring liquid from a tin can, confirming it to be diesel when questioned. He then deep-fries a paratha until it’s dark…
A damning report exposes a massive wheat scandal in Sindh, uncovering the disappearance of Rs. 3.22 billion worth of wheat. The report, compiled by an inspection team formed by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, sheds light on the alleged negligence of Sindh Food Department officials. Leaked Report Reveals Rot The leaked 205-page report details how, following the 2022 floods, Sindh Food Department officials allegedly mixed a staggering 379,000 sacks of substandard wheat with dirt. This act of alleged misconduct resulted in a monumental financial loss of nearly Rs. 3.22 billion to the public treasury. Inquiry Committee Uncovers Widespread…