Islamabad, Oct 22: Pakistan Post to Launch Automated System Nationwide, Revolutionizing Postal Services By the next year, Pakistan Post automated system intends to all of its post offices across the country, including those in Karachi. “This modernization will also introduce round-the-clock services in each district of Karachi through night post offices,” said Maqsood Ahmed Baloch, Postmaster General (PMG) Karachi. Although there are 179 post offices in Karachi, 15 smaller ones have closed because of financial difficulties. When necessary, the employees from these closed offices will be transferred to other locations. Pakistan post, which provides services like package delivery, money orders,…
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Islamabad, Oct 22: Lucky Cement Completes Wind Power Plant in Karachi The 28.8 MW captive wind power project at Lucky Cement Limited’s Karachi Plant has been successfully completed and put into service. On October 22, 2024, the project officially began operations after being successfully completed within the allocated budget and timeframe. With this noteworthy accomplishment, Lucky Cement becomes the first business in Pakistan to carry out a large-scale hybrid renewable energy project that integrates solar and wind electricity. This wind power project has increased Lucky Cement’s overall ability to generate electricity for self-consumption from renewable sources to an astounding 55%.…
Islamabad, Oct 22: LA Olympics 2028 Changes Cricket Venue Plans to Accommodate India To better serve cricket fans from the Indian subcontinent for the future LA Olympics, the Los Angeles (LA) 2028 Olympic organizers are reportedly thinking of relocating cricket tournaments from California to the U.S. East Coast. Because of the time difference between the two countries, the relocation aims to give more favorable match schedules. Since New York is in a more convenient time zone for Indian viewers, Casey Wasserman, the head of the LA28 organizing group, has confirmed that the cricket matches will most likely take place there.…
Islamabad, Oct 22: ICC Changes to Revitalize Cricket: A Multi-Million Dollar Boost to Save Test Format According to reports, the International Cricket Council (ICC) is considering major reforms to revive Test and One Day International (ODI) cricket in an effort to grow the fan base and boost fan interaction. The ICC is concerned about the future of the game’s longer formats and is considering suggestions to address the problem as T20 cricket becomes the talk of the town. The requirement that all Test matches be played under floodlights, which would usher in pink-ball cricket, is one of the more extreme…
Islamabad, Oct 22: For the nine months that concluded on September 30, 2024, Fauji Foods Limited (PSX: FFL) reported a profit of Rs. 560 million, as opposed to a loss of Rs. 108 million during the same period the previous year. In comparison to SPLY’s profit of Rs. 38.5 million for 3MFY25, the company’s PAT soared by 478 percent to Rs. 223 million. Fauji Foods During the reviewed period, the corporation did not declare any cash dividends or bonus shares. FFL’s financial reports show that its net revenue increased by 20% from Rs. 14.8 billion in 9MCY23 to Rs. 17.8…
Islamabad, Oct 22: Saud Shakeel to Lose His Place in Pakistan ODI Team Amid Performance Criticism According to rumors, Saud Shakeel will not be included in the squad that is going to Australia for the three-day international series, putting his One-Day International future in peril. The 29-year-old last played for the Green Shirts in the ICC ODI World Cup in India in 2023 against England. Aqib Javed has already alluded to a lineup change that has been stale in recent years, and the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is anticipated to reveal the team for the forthcoming series today. According to…
Islamabad, Oct 22: Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Debuts with Major Performance and Efficiency Boost After a protracted period of leaks, Qualcomm has finally revealed the Snapdragon 8 Elite, its newest flagship chipset. The next generation of high-end Android handsets will be powered by this new chipset. In an effort to maintain uniformity, Qualcomm has standardized its naming scheme for its laptop-based ARM-based X Elite CPUs. With a 44% increase in efficiency and a 45% increase in CPU processing speed, the Snapdragon 8 Elite is built on TSMC’s state-of-the-art 3nm technology. The Snapdragon 8 Elite, which has an Oryon CPU, is…
Islamabad, Oct 22: Pakistan Railway App Glitch Causes Travel Chaos for Passengers A serious weakness in Pakistan Railways’ mobile app has been revealed by the company’s recent transition to its winter schedule. Many travelers rely on the Live Tracking app for up-to-date train information, but it hasn’t updated to reflect the new timetable. Due to the glaring 59-minute discrepancy between the app’s presented times and the actual train schedules, many ticket holders were left stranded on stations, missing their departures even if they thought they arrived on time. Launched on February 12, 2019, the Live Tracking system was created to…
Islamabad, Oct 22; The Sindh Food Authority (SFA) recently carried out two significant operations in Thatta and Karachi as part of its continuous efforts to guarantee the safety of food and water throughout the province. During a search on a distribution center in Thatta, the SFA team, under the direction of food safety officer Natasha, also known as Marium, confiscated 12,000 liters of contaminated cooking oil. The public’s health was seriously endangered by the inferior oil, which was prepared for sale under regional brand names. The unit was fined Rs 500,000 by the SFA for delivering subpar oil, and the…
Islamabad, Oct 22: England Makes Two Changes for Third Test Against Pakistan The starting lineup for England’s final test match against Pakistan in Rawalpindi has been revealed. Brydon Carse and Matthew Potts have been rested for the final, marking two changes to England’s lineup. In an attempt to counter Pakistan on a surface that is predicted to turn, the visitors have chosen to include Rehan Ahmed in a spin assault that already included Shoaib Bashir and Jack Leach. Rehan will be participating in just his fifth Test match at the age of twenty. Two years ago, he made his debut…
