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Earlier, Kings choose to field first against and win the toss. Kings were chasing 199 runs from Zalmi, however they were unsuccessful and were 197-5 at the end of the 20 overs. A few alterations were made by Kings for the sports gala this year. After Babar Azam joined Peshawar Zalmi, Imad Wasim has taken [...]

Late on Tuesday night, the government began enacting the mini-budget by increasing the federal excise tax on cigarettes by 150 percent starting on February 14, 2023, and hiking the import sales tax rate from 17 to 18 percent. The FBR released an SRO.178(I)/2023 in this regard on Tuesday night. There would be an 18% sales [...]

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has warned that if the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) does not announce the election schedule as soon as possible, it will initiate the 'Jail Bharo Tehreek' movement. During a meeting with Senator Ijaz Chaudhry, the movement's focal person, the party's chairman, Imran Khan, discussed the details of the movement.   [...]

Legislators have raised questions about it because of potential effects on education and national security, though. ChatGPT broke the previous record for the fastest-growing consumer application in history when it reached an estimated 100 million monthly active users just two months after its launch. Due to its unprecedented success, calls for tighter regulation of the [...]

An anti-terrorism court in the federal capital revoked Imran Khan's bail on Wednesday in the case involving protests after the Election Commission of Pakistan disqualified him, dealing a severe blow to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). To avoid being arrested, the former premier may appeal the ruling in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). Han was required [...]

The IAEA Director General visited Pakistan's Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in Islamabad shortly after landing in the South Asian country, where the two spoke about issues of mutual concern. FM Bilawal emphasised the utilisation of atomic energy throughout the meeting in the sectors of power, industry, agriculture, and health. The dignitary who was in [...]

The price of chicken has increased by 40% during the past two months, while the cost of chicken eggs has increased by 30%. Currently, live chicken is offered for sale in both cities for Rs. 415–420 per kg, whilst chicken meat is sold for Rs. 690–700 per kg. In both cities' local markets, chicken eggs [...]

Elon Musk, who has been in constant controversy since becoming the owner of the micro-blogging website Twitter, has baffled users with his new initiative. The second richest person in the world, who is also the chief executive officer of the famous American companies Tesla and SpaceX and who recently bought Twitter and became its chief, [...]

Profits at PTCL rose by 32% during the time period, according to the company. The company declared a profit of Rs. 9 billion in 2022 as opposed to Rs. 6.8 billion in 2021, according to a notification to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). Due to its great performance in both the retail and commercial divisions, [...]

The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority's (NEPRA) decision to uphold the 2015 NEPRA (Alternative & Renewable Energy) Distributed Generation and Net Metering Regulation has been applauded by the Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP). The choice was made in response to NEPRA's changes to the net metering rules that caused competition issues. The National Average Energy [...]

As a result, it can assist in the enhancement of decision-making, automate repetitive tasks, and provide valuable data analysis. By implementing AI, companies can gain a competitive advantage and increase operational efficiency. Businesses must identify the areas of their business that can benefit from AI in order to leverage the technology's power. Here are five [...]

The Rs. 78 million project will provide a quick and safe means of crossing the road, which will especially help women, children, and the elderly. Peco Road, which links the north and south of the city, is a popular thoroughfare. The spokesperson for the Punjab Ombudsman said in a statement that the bridge on the [...]

On February 16th, the Pakistani government will impose a second increase on petrol prices, just weeks after an increase of Rs35 per liter on January 29th. The latest increase is expected to increase prices by up to 12.5% for the remainder of February 2023. According to sources, the ex-depot price of petrol will increase by [...]

The government plans to table its money bill in order to satisfy these demands. At 3:30 pm, Senator Ishaq Dar, the Minister of Finance, will present the Finance Supplementary Bill, 2023, in the National Assembly. During today's session, the bill is anticipated to be passed in a single motion, according to sources. The Senate has [...]

Federal Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar presented the Finance Bill 2023 in the National Assembly, proposing to increase the sales tax on luxury goods to 25 per cent. The prime minister did not attend the House when presenting the Financial Supplementary Bill 2023 in the National Assembly. On this occasion, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said [...]

It is stated in the statement that the suspension will take effect between London and Lahore on May 1 and between London and Islamabad on July 9. A spokesperson for the UK-based airline stated in a statement, "As we continue to grow our flight operations in 2023, we have taken the time to review our [...]