Business
foodpanda, Pakistan’s leading online delivery platform, today announced the release of its comprehensive ‘Economic Impact Assessment of foodpanda in Pakistan’ study, independently conducted by the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS). The first-of-its-kind study unveils the significant economic contributions of foodpanda to Pakistan’s economy. The
National
In a significant move to combat Lahore’s worsening air quality, the Punjab government is preparing to launch Pakistan’s first fleet of AI-powered dust suppression vehicles. According to the Environment Department, testing has been completed and 15 vehicles are ready to be deployed across Lahore’s most polluted
Sports
A fox made a surprise appearance at Lord’s during a match in The Hundred, momentarily interrupting play between London Spirit and Oval Invincibles. Over 26,000 spectators witnessed the amusing delay before the action resumed. Once the game got back on track, it was one-way traffic as the
Business
On August 6, gold prices in Pakistan continued to rise sharply. The price of 24-karat gold per tola surged by Rs1,500, settling at Rs359,300, as reported by the national jewellers association. The 10-gram rate climbed to Rs308,041 after a Rs1,114 increase. Similarly, 22-karat
Business
The Pakistan Stock Exchange continued its strong run on Wednesday, with the KSE-100 Index surpassing the 145,000 mark — its highest level in history. By the end of the session, the index closed at 145,113.59, marking a 2,076-point rise. The uptrend was led by robust
Technology
With global players like Starlink entering Pakistan, several Chinese companies are now exploring opportunities to offer satellite internet services in the country. In response, the Pakistani government has taken steps to finalise a regulatory framework to manage these operations. A detailed consultant report, prepared by the Pakistan Space Activity Regulatory
Technology
Huawei has started pushing its August 2025 firmware updates to several of its popular devices. Among them are the Mate 50 Pro smartphone, as well as the Watch Fit 4 Pro and Watch D2 smartwatches. The Mate 50 Pro is now getting the July 2025 security patch, arriving as EMUI
entertainment
Popular Pakistani singer Aima Baig has officially started a new chapter in her life, as she reportedly married her close friend and businessman Zain Ahmed in an intimate ceremony in Canada. For months, fans had been speculating about the relationship between the two. Their public appearances, shared moments on Instagram,
Health
Changing lifestyles are contributing to a surprising trend: more young adults are now facing heart attacks, once considered a disease of older people. Medical experts link this rise to unhealthy food habits, reduced physical activity, stress, drug use, and poor sleep patterns. These conditions quietly affect the heart over time
Technology
Kaspersky research findings show that 42% of children surveyed from the Middle East, Turkiye and Africa (META) region would like to become bloggers in the future. The seriousness of their intentions is evidenced by the fact that 44% of them are already developing their own blog or working on content
entertainment
Unidentified assailants have fired shots at the statue of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala in Haryana’s Sirsa district, triggering widespread condemnation and concern from his fans and family. The incident took place in Sawant Kheda village, where the statue—installed by JJP’s Digvijay Chautala in 2023—was visibly
Technology
Jazz, Pakistan’s leading digital operator, has once again reinforced its leadership position by securing the top spot in the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority’s (PTA) latest Quality of Service (QoS) survey. The results reflect Jazz’s unwavering commitment to delivering the best connectivity experience for millions of Pakistanis across the