Islamabad, Aug 10: One Homes, a British investment group, has announced the addition of a collection of smart apartments to their portfolio in a $45 million Islamabad development. The properties will boast many industry firsts, including smart design apartments for overseas families looking for a home in their motherland and flexible interest-free payment plans. Building upon previous successes, this mega-project is located within the picturesque DHA Phase 3 directly adjacent to a brand new Roots Ivy International University and within minutes of the newly announced Dolmen Mall City, Pakistan’s leading operator of shopping malls and a championship golf course. The…
Author: Iqra Khan
Islamabad, Aug 10: Rashid Mahmood Langrial, the recently appointed Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has moved swiftly to bolster revenue collection operations and expedite ongoing projects. According to specifics, Chairman Langrial expressed his commitment to improving trader compliance and increasing revenue collection by requesting a thorough report on the Tajir Dost Scheme in a crucial instruction sent to Member Operations, Mir Badshah Khan Wazir. FBR staff gave an outline of the organizational framework and important policy initiatives, such as the Tajir Dost Scheme and the ongoing digitization activities within the FBR, during his first briefing. These programs…
Islamabad, Aug 10: The per tola price of 24 karat gold witnessed no change on Saturday and was traded at Rs.256,500 in the local market. The price of 10 grams of 24 karat also remained stagnant at Rs.219,907 while there was no change in prices of 10 gram 22 karat gold which was traded at Rs.201,582, All Sindh Sarafa Jewellers Association reported. The price of per tola and ten gram silver remained unchanged at Rs.2,850 and Rs.2,443.41 respectively. Prices of gold in the international market also remained stagnant at $2,430, the Association reported.
Islamabad, Aug 10: Following a period of fluctuations about the economic collapse, limitations on imports, cessation of operations, reduced sales, and reduced profit margins, the local automobile sector appears to be rebounding strongly. We have witnessed a number of vehicle releases this year, including the MG HS 2.0 Turbo and the Haval Jolion HEV. On the other hand, the newcomers in the electric power train include the Hyundai IONIQ 6, GiGi Mini EV, and Honri Ve. The Specifics Speaking of the future list, United Motors is getting ready to introduce “JETOUR” to Pakistan. Founded in 2018, Jetour is a brand…
Islamabad, Aug 10: In an effort to expedite and guarantee compliance, the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) government has implemented a more stringent policy regarding car registration and number plates. These new regulations, which will directly affect city car owners, are being implemented in the lead by the Excise & Taxation (E&T) department. The enforcement action against non-standard license plates is among the biggest modifications. Automobiles with these plates will have their registration canceled, and the owners will have to pay a high re-registration charge to get their license back. The engine capacity determines the different re-registration fees. Owners of cars…
Islamabad, Aug 10: The Federal Minister for Commerce Jam Kamal Khan has said that the participation of hundreds of delegations and companies from 75 countries in the second edition of International Food and Agriculture Exhibition 2024 was manifestation of their trust in Pakistan. He said that the participation of women especially, from Balochistan was commendable. Addressing a press conference during the FoodAg at Expo Centre on Saturday, he said that the exhibition of such level had been held for the first time in the history of the country.The minister said that the representatives from European Union, African countries, China, Malaysia,…
Islamabad, Aug 10: The recently commissioned Pakistan Navy ship HUNAIN departed from Constanta, Romania for maiden voyage to Pakistan. Earlier, Fleet Commander of Romanian Navy, Rear Admiral Cornel COJOCARU also visited the ship and called on the Commanding Officer. Upon departure, PNS HUNAIN conducted Passage Exercise with Romanian Navy ship LASTUNUL, a Pakistan Navy news release on Saturday said.PNS HUNAIN is the 3rd of the 4 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) being constructed at DAMEN Naval Shipyard Romania. PNS HUNAIN is equipped with state of the art weapons and sensors. The addition of PNS HUNAIN will bolster Pakistan Navy’s combat potential…
Islamabad, Aug 10: At the special request of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, a commemorative postage stamp titled “Determination and Stability” has been issued on the occasion of the country’s 77th Independence Day. The stamp features an image of Pakistan’s javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem, honoring his achievement. Arshad Nadeem set a new Olympic record by throwing the javelin 92.97 meters at the Paris Olympics, winning a gold medal and becoming an inspiration for the youth. The stamp, titled “Determination and Stability,” stands as a testament to the nation’s commitment to progress and stability.The design includes an image of Minar-e-Pakistan, highlighting the…
Islamabad, Aug 10: In a remarkable achievement, the scientists in medicine have successfully prepared an indigenous drug for treatment of Cutaneous Leishmaniosis (CL), a painful skin disfiguring disease registering constant surge in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province during last several years. A duo of scientists from Khyber Medical University (KMU) and Gomal University D.I.Khan worked over for more than five years and finally became successful in preparation of a herbal ointment that gave very encouraging results in all stages of testing including `In vitro’ (laboratory) and `In vivo’ (in living organism including animal and humans). Dr. Momin Khan, Associate Professor Micro Biology…
Islamabad, Aug 10: Earlier this year at the WWDC, Apple introduced its suite of generative AI tools. The service, known as Apple Intelligence, operates by utilizing a variety of massive language models, both large and small. Apple Intelligence will be initially restricted to iPhone models that are newer than the iPhone 15 Pro and the future iPhone 16 series, as well as consumers in the United States. There is a workaround to enable the AI features in your area, though, if you would like to test them out for yourself. All you need to do is adjust the region settings…
