The Commissioner of Karachi, Muhammad Saleem Rajput, has declared a ban on kite-flying for two months to safeguard citizens from accidents involving dangerous metal strings. This ban, enacted under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code, prohibits the manufacturing, trading, and utilization of kites within the city from March 30 to May 29. The decision follows several incidents where individuals sustained injuries due to accidents caused by kite strings, which pose significant threats to public safety. The commissioner stressed the extreme hazards associated with kite-flying and stated that the ban aims to protect the lives of citizens. The city administration…
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Pakistan’s largest government-owned exploration and production company, the Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), has revealed a notable finding of hydrocarbon reserves at the Togh-02 well in Kohat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. OGDCL shared this exciting update via a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Tuesday, highlighting the successful exploration endeavors in the area. As per the notice, OGDCL, working under the Kohat Exploration License, in collaboration with Saif Energy Limited (SEL), has achieved this discovery, with OGDCL holding a 75% stake and SEL the remaining 25%. Read more: Pakistan listed as most polluted country in 2023 The…
Arisha Razi is a beautiful Pakistani television actress and model. Recently she went to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah with her husband, and soon after they tied the knot. She has shared some soothing pictures from Madina. She also shared the pictures from Makkah just a few days before. She displays soothing and beautiful pictures of the Khana Kaaba’s view from her room and shared clicks with her husband. Fans are in awe after seeing her post and are praising them for performing Umrah as they are lucky to be there. Read more: Sania Mirza shares her son Izhaan’s Ramadan…
A picture circulating on social media depicts Islamabad United all-rounder Imad Wasim smoking inside the dressing room during the final of Pakistan Super League season 9 (PSL 9). The picture also captures Misbah-ul-Haq, former Pakistan captain, head coach, and chief selector, seated beside Imad Wasim. here’s the picture we’ve found from today’s match: Oho . Ye kia ho raha hai @TheRealPCB @thePSLt20 #PSLFinal #MSvIU #imadwasim pic.twitter.com/ddR9qRLdqp — Sohail Imran (@sohailimrangeo) March 18, 2024
Mahira Khan, the queen of Lollywood, continues to captivate the showbiz industry with her ability to stay in the spotlight. Last year, Khan entered a new phase of her life with her picturesque wedding to Salim Karim in the resort town. Recently, the diva delighted fans by sharing unseen photos of herself in Valima attire. Dressed in a mesmerizing gold and crimson designer saree, she amazed everyone with her stunning appearance. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Mahira Khan (@mahirahkhan) The outfit, adorned with intricate gold embroidery on a crimson backdrop, showcased her impeccable taste…
In recent months, Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza has been actively updating her Instagram followers about her daily life, indicating her efforts to move forward from past experiences. Following her split from former Pakistan cricket team captain Shoaib Malik in January, Sania now assumes the role of a single parent. As Muslims worldwide observe Ramadan, Sania Mirza has shared heartwarming images of her son participating in the sacred rituals. Currently residing in Dubai with her son Izhaan Mirza Malik, Sania took to Instagram to showcase Izhaan sitting on a prayer mat, highlighting the significance of the month. Furthermore, Izhaan maintains…
Rodolfo Hernández Suárez, born on March 26, 1945, is a Colombian politician, civil engineer, and entrepreneur. He rose to prominence as the mayor of Bucaramanga from 2016 to 2019. Hernández, a civil engineer by profession, founded HG Constructora, focusing on affordable housing in the Bucaramanga area. Rodolfo Hernández biography Despite business success, Hernández’s life has been marred by personal tragedy, including the kidnapping of his father by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC-EP) and the presumed death of his daughter Juliana at the hands of the National Liberation Army (ELN). In politics, Hernández initially aligned with the Colombian Liberal…
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has refuted reports suggesting that it was considering issuing polymer currency notes instead of its traditional paper-based banknotes. In a statement, the central bank stated, “The SBP categorically denies news reports about issuance of polymer banknotes series,” dismissing such rumours as “baseless and without substance.” Earlier this week, a bank in Karachi encountered a controversy when it received banknotes with “misprinted” Rs1,000 notes having blank back sides. Addressing this incident, the SBP clarified that the risk of such errors persists due to the extensive printing and production of currency notes. In January this year,…
The weather in Gilgit is chilly today with the current temperature standing at 8°C. Despite the cool temperature, the weather is mostly sunny, offering a delightful atmosphere. The RealFeel temperature is slightly higher at 9°C, maintaining a comfortable ambience for outdoor activities. Air Quality Index Gilgit Baltistan The day has seen a maximum UV index of 1, indicating low sun exposure risk. Winds are blowing gently from the NNW direction at 6 km/h, with occasional gusts reaching up to 18 km/h. Humidity levels are relatively moderate, with the air holding 46% moisture. Indoor humidity stands at 36%, indicating dry conditions…
Komal Meer, a newcomer in the Lollywood industry, is recognized for her remarkable acting skills. The talented actress consistently captivates her audience with delightful pictures and has received immense praise for her charm and beauty. In a recent Instagram video, the star of “Benaam” showcased her captivating presence, radiating elegance as she dazzled in a stunning emerald green gown. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Komal Meer (@komallmeer) View this post on Instagram A post shared by Komal Meer (@komallmeer) The sparkling attire enhances Komal’s majestic presence, while the vibrant colour perfectly complements…
Karachi: Pak Suzuki has recently announced significant price hikes for various variants, including the Suzuki Alto, with the revised prices taking effect from March 1, 2024. The company has increased the prices of Suzuki Alto variants by up to Rs110,000, citing escalating inflation and import expenses as reasons. Specifically, the price of Alto VX has gone up by Rs80,000, Alto VXR by Rs95,000, Alto VXR AGS by Rs95,000, and Alto VXL AGS by Rs110,000. The Suzuki Alto has emerged as one of the top-selling cars in Pakistan due to its fuel efficiency and practicality. With its aerodynamic design featuring unique…
Real-life images of the Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite have finally emerged, signalling the imminent launch of the widely popular tablet in 2024 with some minor spec upgrades. The upcoming tablet will be branded as the “Tab S6 Lite 2024,” following its original release in 2020. Gizmochina, citing IT Home shared a hands-on image of the upcoming Samsung Galaxy Tab S6 Lite has been revealed, featuring a Swiss SGS certification. Although the back of the device remains unseen, the display of the tablet suggests that there have been no significant changes to its design. Before this, leaked pricing details of…
Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince, Mohammad Bin Salman, has ordered a ban on mosque iftars ahead of the upcoming Ramadan, expected to start on March 11 and end by April 9 this year. The directive, dated February 20, 2024, issued by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, provides guidelines for mosque personnel during Ramadan. Notably, it prohibits imams and muezzins from seeking financial donations for organizing iftar gatherings within mosque premises. This decision follows concerns expressed by the religious ministry regarding cleanliness and potential issues arising from iftar events held inside mosques. Instead, imams and muezzins are instructed to oversee iftar meals…
Former Indian tennis star Sania Mirza has expressed her dismay regarding the persistent scrutiny of women’s achievements despite their professional success. Sania, who tied the knot with Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik in 2010 and recently parted ways with him, shared her disappointment over an advertisement by an Indian company offering home-based beauty and care services. The ad “really hit home” featured a woman who purchased a car with her hard-earned money but faced judgment for her profession as a masseuse. Reflecting on her own experiences, Sania stated, “In my career, even after winning 6 grand slams, I got more questions…
Asus laptops are renowned for their blend of cutting-edge technology and sleek design. If you’ve recently purchased one of these devices or simply need a reminder, understanding the location of the power button is the first step for getting your laptop up and running smoothly. In this guide, we’ll delve into the process of finding the power button on an Asus laptop and provide insights into alternative powering methods and specific features offered by Asus. Unraveling the Mystery of the Asus Laptop Power Button The power button on an Asus laptop, though apparently common feature, serves as the gateway to…
DUBAI – Former Pakistan captain Babar Azam retained his top spot in the latest ODI rankings issued by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday. Azam, a right-handed batsman, maintains his leading position with a total of 824 points. Following closely are three Indian players: Shubman Gill with 801 points, Virat Kohli with 768 points, and Rohit Sharma with 746 points. In other movements, Sri Lanka’s Charith Asalanka has surged up five places to secure the 15th position overall after his unbeaten knock of 97 runs in the second match of the series. Pathum Nissanka has also climbed impressively, advancing…
Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 official anthem has been released, which has set the stage on fire with its electrifying performance by Ali Zafar and Aima Baig. Ali Zafar, known for his electrifying performances, and Aima Baig, celebrated for her powerhouse vocals, have joined forces to create a masterpiece. Fans will love their collaboration as from previous PSL editions, fans always wanted to see their collab. Here’s the latest Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 anthem “Khul Kay Khel” The PSL 2024 anthem not only celebrates the sport but also pays homage to the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. With its…
Karachi – Pakistan’s largest city, is struggling with a critical situation caused by heavy rainfall and only four days are left for general elections. The continuous downpour has resulted in widespread flooding, creating chaos in the city’s infrastructure. Major thoroughfares, including Shahrah-e-Faisal and Jahangir Road, are underwater, causing significant disruptions. Residents are confronted with substantial challenges, stuck in heavy traffic and dealing with the consequences of the flooded streets. The situation is further complicated as certain neighbourhoods are experiencing power outages, adding complexity to the already challenging scenario. As Karachi copes with the inundation of rainwater, the upcoming elections contribute…
The Apple iPhone 15 Pro Max is a cutting-edge flagship smartphone that embodies innovation and sophistication. Boasting a sleek design, the device features a 6.7-inch Super Retina XDR display with ProMotion technology, ensuring vibrant colors and a smooth 120Hz refresh rate for an unparalleled viewing experience. Equipped with the powerful A16 Bionic chip, the iPhone 15 Pro Max delivers lightning-fast performance, seamlessly handling multitasking, graphics-intensive applications, and advanced AI capabilities. The device offers impressive storage options, with variants ranging from 128GB to a capacious 1TB, ensuring users have ample space for their multimedia and files. The camera system is a…
The Pakistani automotive industry is grappling with ongoing economic challenges, leading to a surge in car prices. Suzuki Alto, a name recognized for its brand reputation, resale value, maintenance cost, parts availability, and an extensive service network throughout Pakistan, remains a popular choice in the local market. Updated Prices: Alto VXR – Rs2,251,000: The Suzuki Alto VXR provides an appealing entry-level option for budget-conscious car enthusiasts. Alto VXR AGS – Rs2,612,000: The Alto VXR AGS offers the convenience of an automatic transmission at a competitive price. Alto VXR-AGS – Rs2,799,000: Combining affordability with automatic transmission, the Alto VXR-AGS provides a…