Pakistan bagged two silver medals at the recently concluded Qatar Junior Squash Championship in Doha, showcasing the country’s rising talent in the sport. Abdullah Zaman and Ahmed Ali Naz secured impressive second-place finishes in their respective age groups. Abdullah competed fiercely in the Under-15 category, while Ahmed demonstrated his agility and skill in the Under-11 bracket. Both players displayed exceptional talent, making Pakistan proud on the international stage. This achievement is particularly noteworthy considering Abdullah and Rayyan Zaman (who reached the Under-11 semifinals) hail from a squash dynasty. Their father, Mansoor Zaman, was also a squash player, and their grandfather…
Author: Zeeshan Haider Yazdani
Donny Roelvink, a prominent figure in the Dutch entertainment industry, has recently converted to Islam. This news has sparked interest around the world, with many curious about his journey. Roelvink’s decision follows a period of personal challenges. A serious accident left him with injuries, and later that year, he faced a cancer diagnosis. These experiences led him on a quest for spiritual meaning. Donny Roelvink Embraces Islam after a period of exploration. This year, he actively participated in Ramadan, visited mosques regularly, and dedicated himself to studying the Quran. This immersive experience culminated in his formal conversion to Islam. The…
Pakistan’s government is considering a significant reduction in cutting buyback rates for solar energy produced through net metering. This policy change, if implemented, could impact the growth of rooftop solar installations across the country. Currently, net metering allows homeowners and businesses with solar panels to export excess electricity back to the grid and receive a credit on their electricity bills. The government is proposing to lower the cutting buyback rates for this exported power, arguing that the current system disproportionately benefits wealthier segments that can afford solar systems. The Power Division claims that the high cutting buyback rates are unsustainable…
Lahore is embracing the digital age with the launch of Free WiFi spots in the city. This initiative, spearheaded by CM Maryam Nawaz, provides residents and visitors with convenient and free internet access at key locations. A Network of Connectivity The project boasts a network of 50 strategically placed hotspots, blanketing educational institutions, bustling marketplaces, and popular landmarks. This ensures residents and visitors can stay connected while they’re on the move, promoting digital inclusion and fostering a more connected Lahore. Convenience at Your Fingertips Free WiFi hotspots empower users with uninterrupted internet access. Whether you’re catching up on work emails,…
The National Highways & Motorway Police (NHMP) is seeking qualified individuals to join their team! With over 2,300 vacancies across various positions, this is a great chance to build a career in law enforcement and contribute to national development. Diverse Roles Available The NHMP offers a variety of Motorway Police Jobs, including administrative support (assistants, UDCs), technical specialists (photographers, stenotypists), medical support (paramedical staff), and field enforcement (patrolling officers, field assistants). Extended Application Deadline The application deadline for these Motorway Police Jobs has been extended to May 31, 2024, to ensure everyone has a fair chance to apply. This is…
Pakistan State Oil Company Limited (PSO), a leading energy player in Pakistan, witnessed a significant decline in profits for the first quarter (Q1) of 2024. Pakistan State Oil profit decreases by a staggering 70.1% year-over-year (YoY) to Rs. 3.74 billion, reflecting a challenging economic climate and rising operational costs. Several factors contributed to the Pakistan State Oil profit decrease. A notable increase in the cost of sales by 9.2% YoY squeezed margins, leading to a 51.6% YoY decline in gross profit. This pressure on profitability was further amplified by a decrease in gross margins from 5.83% to 2.67% YoY. While…
Today, 26 April 2024 the gold rate in Pakistan is 203,190 Rs. per 10g. And the price of per tola of gold is 237,000 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, 26 April 2024 City Per Tola Gold rates today Karachi 237,000 Rs. Gold…
Pakistani meat company, The Organic Meat Company Limited (PSX: TOMCL), has achieved a significant milestone by securing a $4 million contract to export frozen boneless beef to the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This lucrative deal with First Quality Food Stuff LLC strengthens TOMCL’s position as a leading exporter of high-quality meat products. The company announced the successful contract fulfillment to the Pakistan Stock Exchange, demonstrating transparency and commitment to its shareholders. This follows their initial announcement of the $4 million export agreement in August 2023. Pakistani meat company TOMCL expressed their satisfaction with fulfilling the contract and highlighted their ongoing…
There’s some welcome relief on the horizon for Pakistani motorists. Petrol & Diesel Prices in Pakistan are likely to decrease from May 1st, 2024. This follows a decline in global oil prices, offering a much-needed break to consumers who have been grappling with rising fuel costs. The current price of petrol in Pakistan sits at Rs. 293.94 per liter, while High-Speed Diesel is priced at Rs. 290.38 per liter. Industry experts predict a decrease of Rs. 5 per liter for petrol and Rs. 7.85 per liter for diesel. This adjustment would bring the prices down to Rs. 286.09 and Rs.…
Meta’s ubiquitous messaging app, WhatsApp, is poised to revolutionize file sharing with the introduction of a groundbreaking feature: WhatsApp file sharing without an internet connection. This innovative update empowers users to exchange photos, videos, documents, and various other files directly with nearby contacts, even in remote locations with unreliable or nonexistent internet access. Security remains paramount with WhatsApp’s offline file sharing. Just like the end-to-end encryption that safeguards your messages, shared files will benefit from the same level of protection, ensuring privacy and preventing unauthorized access. Leaks from the latest Android beta version offer a glimpse into how this file…