Pakistan’s information technology (IT) sector is experiencing a remarkable boom, with exports surging by an impressive 37% year-on-year (YoY) to reach a record high of $306 million in March 2024. Pakistan’s IT Exports: Breaking Records This significant increase marks the highest monthly IT export figure ever recorded in Pakistan, surpassing the previous record of $303 million set in December 2023. Additionally, it surpasses the average monthly IT exports of $238 million observed over the past year. Factors Behind the Surge of IT Exports Several key factors are contributing to this positive trend. One crucial factor is the State Bank of…
Author: Zeeshan Haider Yazdani
Pakistan’s potential sale of its Reko Diq mine stake to Saudi Arabia is raising serious concerns. Experts warn this deal could be a national blunder, sacrificing long-term benefits for a short-term financial gain. Reko Diq Mine : A National Treasure on the Block Pakistan is considering selling a significant portion of its 25% stake in the Reko Diq mine, a massive copper and gold deposit, for a meager $1 billion. Saudi Arabia has emerged as a frontrunner for acquiring this stake, raising alarms about the deal’s implications. Reko Diq Mine : Echoes of the Past? Critics argue this sale resembles…
The digital landscape offers a plethora of opportunities for those with strong typing skills and a keen eye for detail. In Pakistan, the demand for online typing jobs is on the rise, attracting individuals seeking flexible work arrangements or a way to supplement their income. This comprehensive guide explores various avenues for finding online typing jobs in Pakistan, equipping you with the necessary tools and strategies to secure your ideal remote position. Enhancing Your Skillset for Online Typing Jobs Before diving into the job hunt, solidify your foundation with these essential skills: Typing Speed and Accuracy: Refine your typing speed…
Today, 24 April 2024 the gold rate in Pakistan is 202,340 Rs. per 10g. And the price of per tola of gold is 236,000 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, 24 April 2024 City Per Tola Gold rates today Karachi 236,000 Rs. Gold…
Pakistan has set its sights on a future of remarkable economic growth, aiming to reach a $3 trillion economy by 2047. This ambitious target, announced by Federal Minister for Planning and Reforms Ahsan Iqbal, highlights the country’s commitment to becoming a major player in the global market. Minister Iqbal emphasized the significance of public-private collaboration and a streamlined regulatory framework in achieving this goal. He envisions a Pakistan that attracts international investment, leveraging its potential for productivity enhancements and establishing itself as a hub for global industries. Collaboration is Key The minister, speaking at the Leaders in Islamabad Business Summit…
Just yesterday, a terrible aviation accident occurred during a training exercise for the Royal Malaysian Navy. Two helicopters involved in a flypast rehearsal collided mid-air, tragically resulting in the deaths of all ten crew members on board. The incident happened on April 23rd, 2024, at the Lumut naval base in Perak, Malaysia. Details about the cause of the two helicopters colliding mid-air are still under investigation. However, initial reports suggest that one helicopter’s rotor blade may have clipped the other during a maneuver. https://twitter.com/davidalapatt/status/1782696230448939498?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1782696230448939498%7Ctwgr%5E64052c4dcf22d3a4688b3e40cec4e6998a8c8c25%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fin.mashable.com%2Fculture%2F73800%2Fmalaysias-navy-choppers-collide-mid-air-killing-10-horrific-crash-caught-on-cam The devastating event unfolded in front of horrified onlookers who gathered for the parade rehearsal. Both…
Today, 23 April 2024 the gold rate in Pakistan is 205,080 Rs. per 10g. And the price of per tola of gold is 239,200 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, 23 April 2024 City Per Tola Gold rates today Karachi 239,200 Rs. Gold…
Pakistani cricket captain Babar Azam was awarded a prestigious prize – a Babar Azam Received MG HS car – by Peshawar Zalmi owner Javed Afridi. This recognition follows Azam’s exceptional performance during the recently concluded Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 season. Afridi, through his social media platform X (formerly Twitter), shared a photo of a beaming Azam inside the brand new MG HS. Babar Azam Crowned PSL 9’s Top Run-Scorer Babar Azam emerged as the undisputed Babar Azam Led PSL 9 in Runs during PSL 9. His remarkable batting prowess saw him accumulate a staggering 569 runs in just 11…
Pakistan’s space program takes a giant leap forward as the country prepares to launch its Pakistan to Launch Satellite on China’s upcoming lunar mission. This exciting collaboration signifies Pakistan’s growing influence in the field of space exploration. Scheduled for the first week of May, China’s Chang’e 6 mission aims to collect samples from the far side of the Moon. Pakistan’s contribution to the mission is a CubeSat satellite named ICUBE-Qamar (ICUBE-Q). This project is a testament to successful collaboration between Pakistan’s Institute of Space Technology (IST), the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), and international partners like China’s…
In a momentous decision, the Pakistani government has renamed Eleventh Avenue in Islamabad as Iran Avenue, marking a significant step towards solidifying the enduring bond between Pakistan and Iran. Symbolizing Diplomatic Strength and Friendship This renaming serves as a poignant symbol of the robust diplomatic ties between the two nations, underscored by mutual respect and goodwill. High-Level Visit: Iran’s President in Pakistan During a three-day official visit, Iran’s President, Ebrahim Raisi, arrived in Pakistan, leading a prestigious delegation comprising cabinet members, senior officials, and esteemed business leaders. Deepening Partnership Across Sectors The visit holds immense significance as it aims to…