Technology
Global satellite internet provider Starlink is expected to launch its services in Pakistan by the end of this year, marking a significant step in the country’s digital connectivity landscape. Sources confirmed that Starlink has agreed to operate within Pakistan’s legal and regulatory framework. The launch is likely to
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A new 16-kilometre motorway is planned to connect Lahore and Raiwind, officials revealed during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Planning, chaired by Senator Quratulain Marri. The committee reviewed updates on several national development schemes. Representatives from the Ministry of Planning shared that Rs1 trillion was spent
Health
Despite spending billions of rupees annually on its national immunisation efforts, Pakistan has yet to achieve full vaccine coverage for children, according to the latest official data. The Director General of Immunization, Dr. Sofia, noted that while progress has been made, the goal of 100 percent coverage remains unmet—not
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The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday criticised the federal government for failing to submit a report on Dr. Aafia Siddiqui’s health, legal status, and possible repatriation from the United States. Justice Sardar Ejaz Ishaq Khan expressed disappointment over the government’s inaction, questioning why Pakistan’s refusal to
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A complaint has been filed in a consumer court against a restaurant in DHA Phase 8, Karachi, over claims that a customer was denied entry for wearing shalwar kameez — Pakistan’s national dress. The petitioner, Advocate Latif Baloch, alleged that he was barred from entering the restaurant while visiting with
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A domestic passenger who was meant to travel from Lahore to Karachi ended up in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, in what officials are calling a major case of airline negligence. The traveller reportedly had no passport or visa but still boarded an international flight at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport.
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The Punjab government has approved a 10% Ad-Hoc Relief Allowance for all provincial employees, from Basic Pay Scale (BPS) 1 to 22, starting July 1. The announcement was made through an official notification issued by the provincial finance department. The raise will be applied to the existing basic salaries
Sports
The 2025 Asia Cup has been thrown into uncertainty after India and Sri Lanka chose to skip an upcoming Asian Cricket Council (ACC) meeting, set for July 24 in Dhaka. Their absence has raised fresh concerns over the tournament’s fate, especially amid increasing political tensions in the region. Sources
Business
In 2020, Billow Time Watch Co., Ltd took a major step by launching a brand named PRYZM, a premium watch brand from China. Billow Time Watch has spent many years in the watch industry providing luxury to its clients. By launching its own brand PRYZM, Billow Time established itself not
Business
Billow Time Watch Co., Ltd. is an OEM and ODM watch manufacturer based in Shenzhen, China. The company was founded by four co-founders, Chen Fu Jun, Wang Jian and two others. It offers OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) and ODM (Original Design Manufacturer) services to clients worldwide. They manufacture watches
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World
At least 11 people lost their lives and several others sustained injuries after the Gambhira Bridge collapsed in Padra taluka, Gujarat, early Wednesday morning, local media reported. The tragic incident occurred around 7:30 AM near Mujpur village, when the Gambhira Bridge, built in 1981, suddenly gave way over the
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Local authorities have declared a public holiday in Vehari district on Friday, July 11, in observance of the annual Urs celebrations of the revered Sufi saint, Baba Haji Sher Diwan. The announcement was formally issued by Deputy Commissioner Imrana Tauqeer, confirming that all government offices and institutions will remain closed