Punjab Govt to Distribute 30,000 Laptops
In a major boost for higher education, the Punjab government has received the first batch of 30,000 laptops to be distributed among students under the second phase of the Chief Minister’s Laptop Scheme. Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat announced that distribution of laptops is part of the provincial government’s
Strawberry Moon to Grace Pakistan’s Skies on June 29
Sky-watchers across Pakistan are set to witness Strawberry Moon on the night of June 29, 2026, as the year’s first full moon of the summer reaches its peak brightness. According to astronomers, the Strawberry Moon marks the first full moon since the start of the summer season on June 21.
Government announces major step to eliminate fake, substandard medicines
The federal government has announced a major initiative to eliminate counterfeit and substandard medicines by introducing a nationwide barcode system for all pharmaceutical products within the next 60 days. Federal Minister for National Health Services Syed Mustafa Kamal said all necessary preparations have been completed by the Ministry of Health
Which degrees are considered hardest in the world?
When choosing a field for higher education, a common question that arises in the minds of students is what are the most difficult degrees in the world?. This is not limited to being difficult, but also involves intelligence, perseverance, and the ability to work continuously for a long time. Understanding
Saudi Arabia imposes travel restrictions on three countries
Saudi Arabia has announced new travel restrictions for three African countries over concerns about the spread of the Ebola virus. According to a report in the Saudi Gazette, authorities said that a temporary ban has been imposed on travel by Saudi citizens to the Republic of Congo, Uganda and South
Federal minister clarifies why petrol prices remained unchanged
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Petroleum Ali Pervaiz Malik, while explaining the reason for not reducing the price of petrol, said that after the prices stabilize in the global market, further relief will be transferred to the public immediately. According to the details, the government is facing severe criticism for not
PEMRA suspends Geo News License, orders immediate suspension of broadcast
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) has suspended the License of Geo News for 15 days with immediate effect over the airing of religious visualization during its Muharram transmission, according to an official order issued on June 27. The suspension order states that Geo News, operated by Independent
New Zealand opens more job, work visa, residency opportunities
New Zealand has released details of potential employment and permanent residency opportunities for foreign skilled workers under the Accredited Employer Work Visa program. According to the Bureau of Immigration and Overseas Employment, applicants under this visa can work for a minimum of 30 hours a week for an accredited New
Europe swelters under intense heatwave, Germany breaks six-year temperature record
A severe heat wave continues across Europe, with Spain’s record heatwave causing more than 3,150 deaths in the last 5 days, Germany’s broke its six year heat record and temperatures exceeding 41 degrees Celsius. Several European countries, including France, Germany and Italy, have closed tourist sites, and power outages are
Sana Mir hits back at critics of Pakistan women’s cricket team
Former Pakistan women’s cricket team captain Sana Mir has strongly condemned the gender-based criticism directed at the national women’s team, questioning the double standards applied to female athletes. Former Pakistan Women’s Team captain Sana Mir got angry with those criticizing the performance of the national women’s team. Mir said in
