Islamabad, Oct 14: Flour Prices Surge by Rs.10 in October To further its argument about the new price adjustment for flour by Rs1 per kg, the Punjab Flour Mills Association has cited an increase in the cost of wheat. The cost for a 20kg bag of flour has risen by Rs 250 as the price of wheat has increased gradually. For the first time in the past two weeks, wheat has hit Rs3,000 per maund (40 kg) in the big cities of Lahore and Rawalpindi. The Punjab Flour Mills Association (PFMG) also report scarce wheat on the markets. The price…
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Islamabad, Oct 14; SCO Summit Traffic Plans in Islamabad and Rawalpindi SCO Summit Traffic Plans for Rawalpindi and Islamabad has been released by the twin cities administration in anticipation of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) conference, which takes place from October 14 to 16. Several road closures and detours are part of the plan to guarantee efficient traffic movement during the well-known event. The city will not permit any kind of heavy transportation between October 14 and October 16. More than 1,100 traffic cops will be on duty to supervise and help with traffic throughout this time. Notably, there will…
Islamabad, Oct 14: ACM Group of Industries Celebrates Consecutive Wins: Brand of the Year & Best Battery Manufacturing Company of the Year Excellence 2023-24 ACM Group of Industries is proud to announce two prestigious wins: “Brand of the Year 2023-24” and “Best Battery Manufacturing Company of the Year Excellence 2023-24.” These awards, presented by the Brand of the year Association and Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), recognize Osaka Batteries for its exceptional performance, innovation, and consumer trust. Since 2006, Osaka Batteries has consistently earned the Brand of the Year title, affirming its leadership in the battery…
Islamabad, Oct 12: Punjab Announces New Admission Policy for Medical and Dental Colleges The admissions policy for all of the medical and dentistry colleges in Punjab has been formally released by the government. This follows the provincial cabinet’s acceptance of the policy, which was put into effect on Friday after the Specialized Healthcare Department sent out a notification. The new regulation has a big adjustment that affects students from Islamabad. The medical colleges in Punjab have only allotted three places for them, so terminating their eligibility for open merit admissions to MBBS programs. Another development is that the province’s capacity…
Islamabad, Oct 12: Maryam Nawaz Announces Insulin Delivery for Children with Type-1 Diabetes She disclosed that special cards would be issued to guarantee the delivery of insulin to unwell youngsters during a special health sector conference on Friday. Distribution will be handled by the government-approved business, which will follow other SOPs and cold chain regulations. Three districts, including Lahore, will host the trial project’s debut. Applications can be obtained through a special app or helpline. Furthermore, in an effort to improve healthcare in isolated areas, Maryam Nawaz oversaw the renaming of Basic Health Units (BHUs) as “Maryam Nawaz Health Clinics.”…
Islamabad, Oct 12; WhatsApp Chat Color Themes Coming Soon In terms of features, Telegram has always been ahead of WhatsApp Chat Color Themes; but the messaging service owned by Meta has been gradually catching up. WhatsApp currently supports chat themes, but in the near future, you will be able to choose the backdrop and chat bubble colors for each session. Themes for individual chats on WhatsApp have been in development for several months. Nevertheless, users of WhatsApp’s Android beta version are the only ones who may presently access this new function. However, it also implies that the stable version of…
Islamabad, Oct 12: TikTok slashes hundreds of jobs in AI shift The social media network TikTok announced that it will be switching to AI-assisted content moderation, which will result in the loss of hundreds of jobs, many of which are anticipated to be in Malaysia. China-based ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, announced on Friday that it will be laying off several hundred employees globally, but it did not break down employment by nation. In Malaysia, the change is anticipated to have an impact on fewer than 500 jobs. A representative for TikTok slashes stated that the job losses were a…
Islamabad, Oct 12: Top Fashion Trends for Winter 2024 Power Dressing & Grandpa Chic This year, not only do these trends provide warmth, but they express the self and the personality of the identifiable person. Let’s explore these fashion movements, highlighting the Top Fashion Trends for Winter 2024. Power Dressing Power dressing always denotes confidence and authority that is needed in the work front. Being developed the mid 1980s this style has transitioned to the updated version while retaining its edginess. Structured blazers, tailored trousers and large volume coats will be the main attraction of the winter this year. Designs leaders…
Islamabad, Oct 12: The newly released Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6, foldable smartphone lovers’, this is one of the most advanced foldable phones on the market. This time, with the help of the newest Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chip, Samsung once again proved that it is the leader in mobile performance and innovation. , as well as utilizing the latest folding mechanism, extending the battery life, and ensuring higher durability – is a perfect fit for the representatives of the two most significant categories interested in such devices – demanding gadget enthusiasts and professionals who require reliable and multifunctional tools.…
Islamabad, Oct 12: Karachi Weather Update Searing Heat Persists as Low-Pressure Area Forms in Arabian Sea The Met Office reported that a low-pressure region emerged in the Arabian Sea southeast of Karachi, causing the city to experience intense weather. Over the next 24 hours, Karachi weather Update is expected to stay hot and dry, with today’s high probably staying between 37 and 39 degrees Celsius. The lowest temperature of the day was 24.4 °C with 51% humidity. In latitude 17.0 N and longitude 72.0 E, roughly 1000 kilometers southeast of Karachi, a low-pressure area formed over the Southeast Arabian Sea.…
