Islamabad, Sep 24: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has been tasked with creating a top-notch international club in Islamabad to bring in money and offer first-rate facilities to Pakistanis living abroad. As per the facts, the CDA has been directed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to guarantee that the project complies with global standards, hence augmenting the economic progress and visual allure of the metropolis. At an estimated cost of PKR 27 billion, the proposed club will provide abroad Pakistanis with privileged memberships. 10,000 people are expected to join in the project’s first phase, with a USD 20,000 membership fee…
Author: Iqra Khan
Islamabad, Sep 24: The Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA), the Defence Housing Authority (DHA), and the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) have joined forces to launch the massive housing project “Margalla Orchards” on Park Road in Islamabad. It was formally announced that development on the enormous 8,380-kanal plot of land, which would include 4,781 residential plots, had started. Out of these, 2,088 plots are set aside for FGEHA, or federal government employees, and the remaining plots will be used by SCBA members. The primary aim of the project is to address the increasing need for reasonably priced accommodation in…
Islamabad, Sep 24: Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA), the premier representative body of Pakistan’s thriving IT industry, proudly hosted the prestigious HBL-P@SHA ICT Awards 2024 at a local hotel in Islamabad on Monday. This esteemed event promoting Made in Pakistan, recognized and honored companies that have demonstrated exceptional service and innovation in Pakistan’s IT sector. Minister of State for Information Technology & Telecommunication, Ms. Shaza Fatima Khwaja, graced the event as Chief Guest. Other notable attendees included SIFC and government officials, diplomats, top IT industry representatives, startups, and prominent personalities. The prestigious HBL-P@SHA ICT Awards 2024 recognized and honored the…
Islamabad, Sep 24: Valve’s PC game retailer Steam achieved an unprecedented number of concurrent PC players when it reached 38,366,479 online at once.This achievement beats the previous record, which was established just last month, by more than a million people. The release of the much awaited Black Myth: Wukong is partly responsible for the spike in popularity. New releases and longtime favorites propelled the most recent surge in user engagement. Well-known games like Counter-Strike 2, Dota 2, and PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds were among the top 10 most played titles on Steam. It’s interesting to note that the phenomenon referred to as…
Islamabad, Sep 24: The inaugural meeting of the Steering Committee on Electric Vehicles was presided over by Minister of Industries and Production Rana Tanveer Hussain on Tuesday. The group resolved to complete the National Electric Vehicle policy in less than a month. The goal of the strategy is to guarantee a sustainable transportation system in the nation by encouraging domestic manufacture and the early adoption of EVs, especially new energy vehicles (NEVs). Senior officials from pertinent ministries and departments were present at the meeting, along with Minister for Energy Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari and Secretary of Industries and Production…
Islamabad, Sep 24: During his visit to Lahore on Monday, US Ambassador Donald Blome and Consul General Kristin Hawkins emphasized the US government’s commitment to the US-Pakistan ‘Green Alliance’ framework, which aims to address concerns related to energy, food security, and climate change. “Tackling global challenges, like climate change, demands creativity, strong partnerships, and diverse perspectives,” stressed Ambassador Blome during her tour to Zyp Technologies. Zyp Technologies has received financial backing from the US to actively reduce carbon emissions and combat air pollution by providing environmentally friendly transportation options. Pakistan’s transportation industry is undergoing a transformation thanks to the company’s…
Islamabad, Sep 24: Dr. Musadik Malik, the federal minister for petroleum, met with representatives of the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC), a major participant in the exploration of oil and gas, on Monday. Both parties reached a consensus on a plan for future investments, according to a news release. According to the Vice President of CNOOC, Pakistan continues to be a top focus for the company in its international collaboration initiatives. In order to help Pakistan fulfill its growing energy demands, Dr. Musadik emphasized the country’s growing energy needs and expressed optimism that working with CNOOC would improve exploratory…
Islamabad, Sep 24: The 79th United Nations General Assembly will convene today, and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will be present to witness the start of this yearly assembly of world leaders. In addition to meeting with the participating leaders on the sidelines, the prime minister and a high-level team arrived in New York on Monday evening to attend the annual session of the 193-member UN General Assembly and give speeches at several other events. The prime minister’s team includes Federal Education and Professional Training Minister Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, Defense Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, Information and Broadcasting Minister Attaullah Tarar,…
Islamabad, Sep 24: MMA star Shahzaib “King Khan” Rindh won the Karate Combat Interim Lightweight Championship title by TKO over Bruno Assis, a Brazilian. He thereby became the first Pakistani champion in the promotion’s history. Shahzaib Rindh recently met former Federal Minister Sardar Yar Mohammad Rind in Islamabad in the wake of this incredible accomplishment. The former minister congratulated the newly crowned champion on his triumph and thanked him for improving Pakistan’s standing in the world community. The former Federal Minister went on to say that he will reward the national hero with 25 acres of land and Rs 1…
Islamabad, Sep 24: Popular TikTok user Nadeem Mubarak, also known as Nadeem Naniwala, was detained by Lahore Police for driving a car with a fictitious license plate. After a case was filed against him for the offense, the Defense C Police made the arrest. Nadeem was taken into custody during a standard traffic stop close to Main Boulevard in Lahore, a police spokesman said. When the police inspected his car, they found that the license plate was fake. His instant arrest and subsequent legal action resulted from this. Nadeem Naniwala has a sizable social media following, which has brought attention…
