Urwa Hocane and Farhan Saeed, the celebrated Pakistani couple, have welcomed their first child, a baby girl, after seven years of marriage. The proud parents have named their daughter Jahan Aara Saeed and will affectionately call her “Aara.” Urwa shared the joyous news on her Instagram account, commencing with a Quranic verse. In her announcement,…
The federal government has established a cabinet committee to investigate the incidents that occurred on May 9, 2023, during which violent PTI supporters attacked, vandalized, and set fire to public and private property. On the directive of caretaker Prime Minister Anwarul Haq Kakar, a notification for the formation of a five-member committee was issued. Caretaker…
Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi has hinted at the possibility of extending the winter vacation for educational institutions beyond January 9, 2024, due to severe weather conditions in the province. However, he clarified that no decision has been finalized, and any extension would be based on the recommendation of the education department. The Chief…
A private News Media reported on Friday that at least two cases of a new variant of Covid-19 have been reported in Sindh, Pakistan. The specific variant is yet to be determined, but officials suspect it to be the JN.1 variant. These cases were confirmed by the provincial health department in passengers arriving at Karachi’s…
Various political parties have collectively rejected what they perceive as an ‘unconstitutional’ resolution passed by the Senate, advocating for a delay in the upcoming general elections scheduled for February 8. The resolution cited concerns about the ‘security situation’ and extreme weather conditions in hilly areas. The parties unequivocally dismissed the non-binding resolution, asserting that any…
Karachi: On Saturday, January 6, 2024, the 24-karat gold rate is listed at PKR 219,700. Additionally, the price of 24-karat gold in the bullion market is reported at Rs 188,020 per 10g. Gold Price in Pakistan’s different cities. City Gold Silver Karachi PKR 219,700 PKR 2,450 Lahore PKR 219,700 PKR 2,450 Islamabad PKR 219,700 PKR…
In his farewell Test match, David Warner’s opportunity to score the match-winning runs was denied, but his valuable contribution of 57 helped Australia easily chase down the target of 130 runs, securing an eight-wicket victory over Pakistan and completing a 3-0 series sweep on Saturday. Pakistan, aiming to break a streak of 16 consecutive losses…
Imran Khan, the founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), has been summoned by an Anti-Terrorism Court in Rawalpindi in connection with a case related to the May 9 riots. These riots involved attacks on military installations following the arrest of the former premier. The summons are related to cases involving an assault on General Headquarters and…
Karachi: On Saturday, January 6, 2024, the exchange rate for one US Dollar against Pakistani Rupees stood at Rs 280.8 in both the local and open markets, with a selling rate of Rs 283.3. Note: It’s important to acknowledge that exchange rates can fluctuate based on the location and the specific Exchange Company or bank…
AirlineRatings.com, a platform specializing in evaluating airline safety and product quality, has unveiled its latest assessment of the 25 most secure airlines globally, closely following the recent Japan Airlines incident in Tokyo. In Pakistan, there is curiosity about whether Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) managed to secure a position on this prestigious list. Geoffrey Thomas, the…
