A pro-Israel group, StopAntisemitism, has asked the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate children’s entertainer Ms. Rachel. They claim her social media posts about the suffering of children in Gaza may be linked to foreign agent activity. The group sent a letter to Attorney General Pam Bondi, questioning whether Ms. Rachel is being paid […]
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Kazakhstan joins TAPI project: Strengthening ties with Pakistan
Kazakhstan is set to officially announce its participation in the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) gas pipeline project. This marks a significant step towards enhanced regional energy cooperation. The announcement came during a meeting in Islamabad between Kazakhstan’s ambassador and Pakistan’s Federal Minister for Science and Technology. The high-level discussions focused on improving bilateral relations in key areas […]
New 3D scan reveals hidden details of titanic’s tragic end
A new digital scan of the Titanic has revealed important details about the ship’s final hours. Researchers used underwater robots to capture over 700,000 high-resolution images from a depth of 3,800 meters. This 3D “digital twin” now lets experts study the wreck in exciting detail. The scan shows the bow section sitting upright on the […]
NADRA discontinues CNIC services at post offices
The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has officially closed its CNIC services at General Post Offices (GPOs) across Pakistan. The decision comes after three years of operation due to low public usage and a lack of awareness. NADRA aimed to decentralize its services, such as CNIC renewals and address updates, but failed to attract […]
Dumper accident sparks protests and violence in Karachi
A high-speed dumper crashed into several motorcyclists near the North Karachi Power House in Karachi. This collision injured three people, and rescue teams quickly transported them to the hospital for treatment. Angry protesters took to the streets following the accident. They set fire to five dumpers, one water tanker, and a truck in various locations. […]
A new gas source: PPL starts production at Pateji X-1 well
Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) announced on Thursday that it has started gas production from the Upper Sand (C-Sand) reservoir at the Pateji X-1 well. This well is part of the Shah Bandar Block, located in Sindh province. PPL operates the block with a 63% working interest. Its joint venture partners include Mari Energies Limited (MEL), […]
Ed Sheeran joins pilates trend, impresses fans with skills
Ed Sheeran, known for his hit songs and live performances, has surprised fans with his fitness journey in Reformer Pilates. A video shared on April 8 by MK Reformed, a Pilates studio, shows him skillfully using the Reformer machine. Fans were amazed by his abilities, with one saying, “Didn’t have Ed Sheeran down as a […]
World bank invests $300 million in Reko Diq mining project
The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the World Bank’s investment arm, has committed $300 million to Pakistan’s Reko Diq mining project. This significant funding aims to support the development of one of the largest untapped copper and gold reserves in the world. The project was restructured in 2022 and involves a partnership between the Pakistan government, […]
Punjab takes the lead: CM Maryam Nawaz launches wheat deregulation
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced a new free market policy for wheat. She directed authorities to deregulate the wheat supply in the province. This means there will be no restrictions on inter-provincial transportation. Farmers can now transport their wheat freely, which will help them benefit from their crops. In addition, the chief […]
Alvarez & Marsal considers opening office in Pakistan to boost privatisation efforts
Global advisory firm Alvarez & Marsal is exploring the possibility of opening an office in Pakistan. The aim is to support the government’s push for privatisation and to attract foreign investment. This decision came after a meeting between Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb and a delegation from the firm, led by Executive Peter Briggs. During the […]