Islamabad, Aug 8: A handset bearing the model number SM-S721U and labelled “Samsung Galaxy S24 FE” was unintentionally listed by UK mobile carrier EE in April. Later on, Samsung France verified that the Fan Edition smartphone would soon be released by creating a support page for the SM-S721B model. Since “U” usually refers to US versions and “B” to European models, the EE listing is thought to be inaccurate. Moreover, a Geekbench benchmark utilizing the SM-S721B model number indicates that the gadget is using an Exynos 2400 chipset together with 8 GB of RAM. Interestingly, the Galaxy S24 and S24+…
Author: Iqra Khan
Islamabad, Aug 8: Due to regulatory violations, the Pakistan Stock Exchange has stopped trading in the shares of seven different companies.According to the major exchange, trading in the firms’ shares will be suspended until the reason(s) for the suspension have been addressed, or until August 8, 2024, if another 60-day term is implemented.
Islamabad, Aug 8: Teams from the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) are still working to stop unlicensed business use, unlawful building, and commercial fee defaulters. Due to non-payment of commercial rates, LDA officials shut 25 properties on Wednesday in Blocks A, B, C, G, E, F, M, and the Gulshan Ravi Civic Center. Town Planning Zone II sealed 22 homes in different Mustafa Town and Allama Iqbal Town blocks as part of another operation. Millions of rupees in unpaid commercialization fees were owed by these properties, which include private schools, marriage halls, offices, pharmacies, academies, shops, and clinics. Director Town Planning…
Islamabad, Aug 8: Pakistan Standard Time tonight at 11:25 PM, the men’s javelin throw medal round at the Paris Olympics 2024 will begin. The country is excited about Arshad Nadeem’s chances of winning a gold medal. With a stunning throw of 86.59 meters in the qualifying round, Nadeem ignited hopes across the country and won his spot in the final. Nadeem will have to contend with a formidable field of opponents, thus his performance will be closely watched. Neeraj Chopra, an Olympic gold medallist from India and a formidable competitor who is well-known in javelin sports, is one of his…
Islamabad, Aug 8: According to Jameel Ahmad, the governor of the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), Pakistan has $26.2 billion in outstanding debt as of the end of FY25. Friendly nations will transfer over $16 billion, with $10 billion remaining to be reimbursed by June 30 of the following year. $1.5 billion was paid by the central bank last month, leaving $8.5 billion for the fiscal year to go. SBP paid $12.5 billion in FY24, although the nation owed $130 billion in foreign debt. At a meeting of the National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue, which was presided…
Islamabad, Aug 8: In honor of Independence Day, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is offering a 14% discount on tickets between Toronto and Pakistan. The national flag carrier states that reservations made between August 1 and August 14 of this year would be eligible for the 14% fare discount. A PIA representative verified that tickets from Toronto to Pakistan must be scheduled for travel between August 15 and November 14 in order to qualify for the 14% discount.It is important to note that during a variety of events and occasions, the national flag carrier regularly offers fare savings. Conversely, on Wednesday,…
Islamabad, Aug 8: To protect the authenticity of car registrations and prevent the use of fake documents, the Excise Department has implemented a mandatory online verification procedure for imported vehicle documentation. According to this policy, it is no longer permitted to register imported cars in Lahore or the rest of Punjab without first completing an online document verification process.Requests for access to customs administrations’ online verification systems for imported car documents have been made in writing. Through this partnership, the registration process will be streamlined and only legitimately registered automobiles will be allowed to be registered. Customs officers have also…
Islamabad, Aug 8: In honor of Pakistan’s Independence Day, Gugo Motors has launched a special Azadi Sale that includes a brief discount on their GiGi Premium Mini EV. For the first 14 GiGi 220 units, the price is reduced by a whopping Rs. 300,000 during this offer, which is good until August 14. Compact and environmentally sustainable, the GiGi 220 is an electric car made for commuting in cities. The GiGi Premium Mini EV offers a sleek and efficient driving experience by fusing cutting-edge technology with contemporary design. This special offer is intended to draw in eco-aware customers searching for…
Islamabad, Aug 8: Director of Planning and Coordination at the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) in Balochistan Naveed Ahmad Sheikh assured on Thursday that his team is closely monitoring the monsoon rain situation 24/7 hours and conducting assessments of crop damaged to compensate affected farmers. Talking to PTV news channel, he said that PDMA is identifying and establishing safe places to accommodate people affected by the heavy downpour, adding, with PDMA’s proactive measures, those impacted by the rains can expect timely support and relief mitigating the suffering and financial losses caused by the natural disaster. The Provincial Disaster Management Authority…
Islamabad, Aug 8: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday paid tribute to Major Tufail Muhammad Shaheed (Nishan–i-Haider) on his 66th martyrdom anniversary, lauding his valor and sacrifice while safeguarding the motherland. The president, in a statement, said that the nation saluted the brave son of the soil who sacrificed his life for the country’s security while fighting the enemy and setting an example of courage and gallantly. “The whole nation feels proud of its martyrs. The Pakistani nation will never forget the sacrifices of its martyrs,” the president remarked and prayed to Allah Almighty to elevate the ranks of Major…
