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The federal government on Saturday raised the price of petrol by Rs10.49 per liter and that of high speed diesel (HSD) by Rs12.44 per liter. According to a notification issued by the Finance Division, the new price of petrol, effective…

HBL today declared a consolidated profit before tax of Rs 46.4 billion for 9M’21, a growth of 8% over the same period last year. Profit after tax increased to Rs 27.0 billion, with earnings per share increasing to Rs18.21 in 9M’21 compared…

Pakistan cricket team captain Babar Azam has launched scholarships programmes for deserving and underprivileged children, according to a media outlet. According to the media outlet, the right-handed batter along with his father Muhammad…

The installed capacity of Diamer Basha dam will be 4,500 Mega Watt (MW), which will generate 18,100 Gigawatt hours (GWh) power annually. The gross storage capacity of the project will be 8.1 Million Acre Feet (MAF) with live storage…

Saudi Arabia announces 600 fully-funded scholarships for Pakistani students for the academic year 2021-22. Under the initiative, 600 Pakistani students will be able to study in 25 Saudi universities in diploma, Bachelor, Master, and…

China has set a new world record after scientists managed to run their nuclear-powered ‘artificial sun’ at a very high temperature for more than 100 seconds. According to state media reports, China’s Experimental Advanced…

Punjab to setup career counseling center for students Minister for Higher Education Raja Yasir Humayun has announced a setup of career counseling centers in all educational institutions of Punjab. ccording to sources, the initiative has…

Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin stressed the need for jacking up revenue collection by taking the country’s exports-to-GDP ratio up to 20 per cent from the current 8pc. He clarified that the government is not going to impose any tax on…

In a bid to facilitate the masses, the government introduced ‘Meri Gari Scheme’.Addressing the National Assembly budget session, Minister for Finance Shaukat Tarin said that the government has abolished customs and regulatory duties on…

Facebook rating has recently dropped from 4.0 to 2.6 because of its biased decisions for its users. Users usually from the regions of Asia and Middle East have reported this platform with only ‘1 star’ on Playstore. Facebook being…