Top 10 Plants That Repel Mosquitoes and Smell Great: It is common knowledge that mosquitoes are attracted to sweet things and body odor, but certain fragrances that humans find appealing can actually repel them. There are numerous sweet-smelling and visually appealing plants that can be used to keep mosquitoes away, making them a great addition to any garden or outdoor space. During the summer months, when mosquitoes are highly active, it becomes necessary to protect oneself from these little bugs. Knowing which plants to grow can help repel different types of mosquitoes and prevent unexpected guests from arriving. The following…
Author: Zeeshan Haider Yazdani
How to Trace Lost or Stolen iPhone | An Easy Guide: In the event that your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch goes missing or is stolen, it’s important to use the Find My feature to protect your personal data. To locate your device, you can access iCloud.com/find and sign in or use the Find My app on another Apple device that is registered to you. If your device is not listed, it means that Find My was not activated. Nevertheless, you can still secure your account even if Find My wasn’t enabled. Activate a remote passcode to lock: By marking…
New Offshore Wind Turbines will Power a House for 2 Days: An upcoming offshore wind farm will utilize exceptionally large turbines to generate electricity. The turbines are so immense that one rotation can supply power to an average home for two consecutive days. The wind farm will be the first of its kind in the US, and the turbines have recently undergone improvements, making them even more advanced than their previous iteration. Vineyard Wind, the company behind the offshore farm, has selected the GE Haliade-X as its turbine of choice, with a capacity of 13 MW, which is more than…
Saudi Govt will Charge to Carry Aab-e-Zam Zam as It’s no More Free for Pakistanis: Starting this year, pilgrims will be required to purchase Zamzam water instead of receiving it for free. Each pilgrim will only receive 5 liters of Zamzam water upon returning to Pakistan and will have to pay 1114 rupees per person, which is equivalent to 15 Saudi Riyals. As a result of this new rule, the cost of the Hajj pilgrimage will slightly increase for every pilgrim. A total of Rs. 200 million will need to be paid in dollars to the Saudi government this year…
Pakistan Produced Record Wheat Crop of 27.5 Million Tons: The government’s efforts, provision of quality seed, uninterrupted supply of fertilizer, and the Kissan Package have been credited by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for the record bumper wheat crop of 27.5 million metric tons in the country. During a meeting in Lahore to review the wheat procurement drive, the Prime Minister emphasized the need to increase the procurement targets to ensure a continuous supply of wheat throughout the year. To benefit farmers, he urged the Pakistan Agricultural Storage and Services Corporation (PASSCO) and provincial food departments to purchase wheat directly from…
Road Closed in Naran-Kaghan Due to Melting Glacier: A spokesperson from the National Highway Authority (NHA) has announced the closure of the Kaghan-Naran road for all types of traffic due to the melting of a large glacier. Efforts are currently underway to remove the glaciers and clear the road at Chitta Katha on Naran Road. Another glacier at Guriya Chinch Naran has also blocked the route, and work will begin as soon as it is cleared. The Tourism Authority’s spokesperson, Muhammad Saad, has advised tourists to exercise caution when visiting Kaghan and Naran valleys and to avoid traveling to Naran.…
PCB Will Sacrifice Asia Cup as BCCI Preparing for Five-Nation Tournament: Pakistan is scheduled to host the Asia Cup in September, but due to political tensions between India and Pakistan, the Indian cricket team has declined to participate. In an effort to resolve the situation, Pakistan suggested a hybrid model during the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting, where the participating teams would play their matches in Pakistan, except for the Indian team, which would play in another country. The ACC President Jay Shah initially showed interest in the proposal, but upon returning to India, he opposed it. Recently, Shah stated…
PTV Introducing Streaming Platform PTVFlix for Iconic Dramas: Millennials hold a deep sense of nostalgia for the Pakistani Television (PTV) series they grew up watching in the evenings. Even the mere mention of one of these legendary serials evokes fond memories of their formative years. Now, PTV has launched its first Over-The-Top (OTT) platform service, PTVFLLIX, which will enable viewers to relive those unforgettable moments. PTVFLIX, a subscription-based platform, will provide access to classic dramas, sitcoms, and a range of other shows that contributed to PTV’s success in the entertainment sector, not only in Pakistan but also for fans worldwide.…
Elephant Noor Jehan Legs Broken – Post Mortem Report Revealed: Reports indicate that Noor Jehan, the African elephant who recently passed away at Karachi Zoo, had been paralyzed for the past four months and had broken back legs, according to the postmortem examination. The report further suggests that Noor Jehan did not receive appropriate and timely treatment, which resulted in her inability to lift the weight of her body. Officials have promised to release a detailed post-mortem report soon to provide more information about the circumstances leading to her tragic death. Noor Jehan, who was 17 years old, had undergone…
The Thinnest Wrist-Watch in The World is Only 1.75 mm Thick: The Richard Mille RM UP-01 Ferrari has claimed the title of the thinnest mechanical wristwatch, measuring only 1.75 millimetres in thickness. However, this watch comes with a hefty price tag of PKR 52.6 CR, making it a limited edition timepiece that may not be readily available through official channels. Third-party dealers or resellers may be able to assist in locating the watch. For those interested in Richard Mille watches, the company’s official website offers a selection of watches and authorized dealers in various regions. The customer service department can…