Author: Iqra Khan

Islamabad, Sep 28: Chairman PMYP Meets South Korean Envoy to Strengthen Bilateral Relations. Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, the chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme (PMYP), met with His Excellency Park ki Jun, the ambassador of the Republic of South Korea, here on Saturday in order to strengthen bilateral ties and encourage youth collaboration. The PMYP office stated that the talks centered on enhancing ties between Pakistan and South Korea, with a particular emphasis on empowering the young of both countries.During the meeting, the two dignitaries reaffirmed their shared commitment to strengthening youth development programs. They talked about many approaches…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: IRSA Releases 195,700 Cusecs of Water to Manage River Flows. An inflow of 181,800 cusecs, the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) released 195,700 cusecs of water from several rim stations on Saturday.The data made public by IRSA indicates that the water level at Tarbela Dam on the River Indus was 1536.77 feet, which is 138.77 feet above its dead level of 1,398 feet. The dam’s recorded water intake and outflow were 112,700 cusecs and 95,000 cusecs, respectively. At Mangla Dam, the River Jhelum’s water level was 1217.80 feet, 169.80 feet above its dead level of 1,050 feet.…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: FBR IRIS System Failure Halts Tax Return Submissions.The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) “IRIS” system was still unable to accept income tax returns. In the meanwhile, the FBR has asked all taxpayers to use the IRIS tax returns portal to confirm their tax deductions rather than going to the Maloomat portal. For more information, taxpayers are kindly asked to visit this portal, according to FBR. There will be no extension of the deadline for filing returns, which is September 30, 2024.

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Islamabad, Sep 28: Earth Temporary Mini Moon Discovered Orbiting the Planet. A new “mini-moon” has joined Earth’s orbit as a result of the asteroid 2024 PT5. After years of following Earth, the asteroid has recently gotten near enough to be pulled in by the planet’s gravity. It will stay in the orbit of Earth until November, at which point it will separate and resume its orbit around the Sun. When an asteroid passes close enough to Earth that the gravitational attraction of the Sun is momentarily overcome, mini-moons are created. Usually, these items are natural, such as asteroids or space…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: Google Messages Users Receiving Texts about New Gemini AI Feature. Gemini AI is now widely used in Google products and services, and it’s even powering a lot of products from competitors. This occurs while the majority of IT companies are rushing to include generative AI into their goods. Although businesses should freely advertise their goods, particularly when they are pertinent, there is a line that many people feel shouldn’t be crossed, and it appears Google may have passed it. Google is reportedly “encouraging” customers to investigate Gemini by sending them a message via the Google Messages app,…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: Islamabad Venue Confirmed for Dr. Zakir Naik’s Upcoming Lecture.Renowned Islamic scholar Dr. Zakir Naik will speak to the public on Saturday, October 19, 2024 at Jinnah Stadium, Sports Complex, Islamabad. It’s a part of his much awaited tour of Pakistan and starts at 6:15 p.m. Muslim Professional Ki Zimmedari, Dr. Naik’s lecture, is anticipated to be well attended. Speaking earlier on Islaam Insaaniyat Ke Liye Rehmat Na Ke Zehmat would be his son, Shaikh Fariq Zakir Naik. Dr. Naik will be giving several lectures throughout the course of his 15-day tour of Pakistan, which begins in Karachi…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: UAE 29 Guidelines Issued for Pakistani Residents and Tourists. A video advise released by Pakistani missions urges job seekers, travelers arriving on visit visas, and Pakistani expats in the UAE to become familiar with and adhere to local rules and regulations. Hussain Muhammad, Consul-General of the Pakistan Consulate in Dubai, stated, “The goal of this video is to guide Pakistanis in the UAE and those coming here to understand the local laws, as well as their rights and responsibilities, to avoid any legal issues.” The notice threatened legal action, which may include jail time, fines, or even…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: PM Sharif Departing New York After Successful UN Visit on His Way Home. After an intense five days in New York, which included an agenda that culminated in his speech to the UN General Assembly, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif left the city on Friday afternoon. Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Usman Jadoon, Consul General in New York Aamir Atozai, Ambassador to the US Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, and Pakistan’s Munir Akram all waved him off at the airport. The prime minister spoke for twenty-one minutes, covering all the major topics on the Assembly’s 79th session agenda. He…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: Pak Envoy Highlights Cultural Significance of the Great Wall in Strengthening Ties. The Great Wall is a symbol of strength and resiliency in Chinese culture, and Pakistan’s ambassador to China, Khalil Hashmi, has emphasized this while recognizing Pakistan’s 1989 contribution to the Wall’s rebuilding as a testament to their unwavering friendship. Speaking at the opening of the exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of “Love Our China, Repair the Great Wall” in the Badaling section near Beijing, Pak Envoy Hashmi emphasized the shared historical and cultural ties between the two countries by drawing comparisons between the Indus Valley…

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Islamabad, Sep 28: PM Shehbaz Attends Reception Hosted by US President to Strengthen Bilateral Ties, a reception given by US President Joe Biden in honor of the heads of state taking part in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session was Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif. During the event, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and President Biden met.The leaders exchanged well wishes with one another. Other nations’ heads of state were present at the meal as well.

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