Alia Bhatt reveals her acting inspirations
Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, known for her versatility and striking performances, recently opened up about the key figures who have inspired her in her acting journey. In an interview with Allure magazine during the promotions for her upcoming film Jigra, the actress revealed that her acting choices and performances are
PCB announces revised schedule for Pakistan-England test series
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released a revised schedule for the three ICC World Test Championship matches between Pakistan and England, set to take place from October 7 to October 28, 2024. Due to renovations at Karachi’s National Bank Stadium, the second Test, initially scheduled for October 15-19, has
Heavy rainfall expected across Pakistan with risk of flooding and landslides
The Pakistan Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rainfall across the country from September 26 to October 1, with a heightened risk of thunderstorms and urban flooding in several regions. Rain is expected to hit major cities, including Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Galyat, and Lahore. Areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa such as Peshawar,
Private schools ordered to provide transportation for 50 per cent of students
The District Education Authority (DEA) Lahore has directed leading private schools in the city to arrange transportation for at least 50 per cent of their students by October 1, 2024. Schools that fail to comply with these directives will face strict penalties, in line with current regulations, officials have warned.
Islamabad police officers dismissed for harassing couple
Three dolphin police officers in Islamabad have been dismissed from service after allegedly harassing a couple and demanding their marriage certificate. The incident occurred in the Bara Kahu area, with the officers facing both dismissal and formal charges. According to police officials, the SP for Dolphin and Patrolling, who oversees
Sindh govt moves to end pension payments for retired employees
The Sindh government plans to amend the Civil Service Act of 1973, eliminating monthly pensions for employees hired after July 2024, as reported by ARY News. Sindh’s Civil Service Pension Reforms Under the proposed amendment, new government workers will not qualify for traditional pension benefits. Instead, they will contribute to
Kahna PTI rally gets green light with 43 conditions, including Gandapur apology
Lahore’s district administration has granted permission to Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for a rally at Ring Road in Kahna. Moreover, the Lahore High Court had earlier instructed the Deputy Commissioner to decide on PTI’s request by 5 PM today. Initially, there were reports of the rally being held at Jallo Park,
Weekly inflation hits 3-year low at 12.7 per cent
The Sensitive Price Index (SPI)-based inflation for the week ending on September 19, 2024, witnessed a year-on-year increase of 12.72 per cent, as reported by the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS). This marks the lowest annual inflation rate since October 2021, according to data from Arif Habib Limited (AHL). Key
Gold prices increase by Rs3,500 per tola in Pakistan on Friday
The trend of purchasing for financial security has driven gold prices to record highs worldwide, including in Pakistan. According to the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association, the price of gold per tola has increased by Rs3,500 reaching Rs272,000. Read More: Kia Sportage is now available on easy installments Similarly,
IAEA Director General Rafael commends PAEC’s nuclear energy advancements at #IAEAGC
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi tweeted on X that Pakistan is advancing cancer care with a #RaysOfHope Anchor Centre & has the potential to share expertise through #Atoms4Food. Good exchange with PAEC Raja Ali Raza Anwar at #IAEAGC on their nuclear energy updates-Pakistan is
