September 17, 2024
Global

Japan Puts 12-Meter-Tall Wall-E’ Inspired Robot On Maintenance Duty Of Country’s Railway Lines

West Japan Railway has introduced a new humanoid robot employee, scheduled to begin work this month. Equipped with basic features and glowing eyes, the robot is mounted on a truck capable of traveling on railway tracks. Its primary responsibilities will include trimming tree branches and painting metal frames. This innovative solution aims to address the

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Pakistan

Currency Rate In Pakistan – Dollar, Euro, Pound, Riyal Rates On 12 July 2024

Here are the currency exchange rates in Pakistan as of July 12, 2024, including the current rate for the US Dollar. The latest rates for the British Pound, Euro, Saudi Riyal, UAE Dirham, Canadian Dollar, and Australian Dollar in Pakistani Rupees are also provided. These rates are sourced from open-market currency exchange dealers and are

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Pakistan

27 Prominent Ulemas Face Sermon Ban During Muharram

ISLAMABAD: In anticipation of Muharram, Islamabad’s district administration has banned 27 religious scholars from different sects from delivering sermons and speeches during the holy month. This decision follows recommendations from the Islamabad police. Maulana Abdul Aziz, Maulana Abdul Razaq, Qari Waseem Abbasi, and Rizwan Saifi are among the notable scholars banned. Others include Allama Shafa

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Pakistan

PMD Warns of Urban Flooding as Intense Monsoon Rains to Begin Across Pakistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has predicted an increase in monsoon activity across various regions of the country beginning today. Monsoon currents arriving from the Arabian Sea are expected to initially impact Sindh and eastern Balochistan, before spreading to the upper and central regions between July 11th and 15th. In Azad Jammu and Kashmir, heavy

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Pakistan

IMF Proposes 45% Tax on Agriculture Income

ISLAMABAD: As Pakistan seeks a substantial bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to stabilize its struggling economy, the IMF has proposed imposing an individual income tax rate of up to 45% on agricultural income. This suggestion aims to eliminate disparities in the income tax regime without needing constitutional amendments, as reported by sources within

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Politics Global

Keir Starmer Set to Become UK Prime Minister with Labour’s Landslide Victory

Keir Starmer is poised to become Britain’s next prime minister, with his centre-left Labour Party expected to secure a substantial majority in the parliamentary elections, ending 14 years of Conservative rule by decisively defeating Rishi Sunak’s party. With many results still pending from Thursday’s vote, Labour has already secured over 326 of the 650 parliamentary

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Business

Engro Corporation Announces Multiple Job Openings in Pakistan

In an exciting development for job seekers and professionals in Pakistan, Engro Corporation has announced a wide array of job openings across its various subsidiaries. This leading corporation is offering roles that cater to experienced professionals looking for new challenges and opportunities for growth in their careers. Below are the details of the available positions,

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Sports

Date and Venue for Pakistan Vs. India Champions Trophy Clash Decided by PCB

Cricket fans eagerly await the match between rivals Pakistan and India during the ICC Champions Trophy in Lahore on March 1, 2025. However, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has yet to confirm participation in India, leaving fans uneasy. It is the home base of the Indian team to minimize travel hassles

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Sports

David Miller trashes retirement reports from T20Is after T20 World Cup 2024

South Africa’s middle-order batsman, David Miller, has refuted speculations about retiring from T20 Internationals following the team’s loss to India in the World Cup final held in Barbados. In an Instagram post on Tuesday, Miller affirmed his commitment to continuing to play T20 cricket for the Proteas. He clarified, “Contrary to reports, I have not

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Sports

Babar Azam wouldn’t fit in top T20I teams, says Shoaib Malik

Former Pakistan captain Shoaib Malik has criticized T20I captain Babar Azam, suggesting he wouldn’t make the playing XI for any of the top international T20 teams. Malik’s comments followed Pakistan’s early exit from the T20 World Cup, where they lost to both the USA and India. Pakistan’s hopes were dashed when their match against Ireland

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