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The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a weather advisory, warning of isolated showers, thunderstorms, windstorms, and dust storms expected over the next 12 to 36 hours in parts of Punjab, Islamabad, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Residents are urged to remain vigilant, secure loose objects, and avoid unnecessary outdoor travel during severe weather conditions. The National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) …

To support women and make transport safer, the Sindh government is planning to distribute electric scooters (EVs) in a lottery system next month.At the beginning of the project, 1,000 electric scooters are being distributed to female participants. Officials say that the program is now fully prepared for launch. The program aims to provide women with a safe, reasonable cost and …

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) says the upcoming budget includes an 18% sales tax on imported raw materials, the same as what local raw materials have been taxed for the past year.With this measure, both 1 percent of total sales and the standard 29 percent income tax must be paid by exporters, said Express Tribune.Because there is ambiguity regarding …

On Thursday, the Sindh government declared that summer vacations will be celebrated by schools from June 1 to July 31.The news channel acquired a copy of the notification, stating that as per the meeting of the subcommittee of the steering committee on November 28, 2024, all students of private and public institutions under administrative control of School Education & Literacy …

The PSX market finished the day lower after investors took profits when the index had been up earlier, due to worries ahead of the budget and uncertainty on IMF reforms.Worries about the budget are pushing investors to avoid markets for now and book their gains, according to Ahfaz Mustafa of Ismail Iqbal Securities. On the day, the KSE-100 Index closed …

On Wednesday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif instructed the affordable housing task force to prepare financing for affordable housing schemes.The prime minister pointed out during a housing sector development meeting that making housing affordable will benefit both citizens and the economy.He asked the task force to team up with the Ministry of Finance and commercial banks to draft real funding schemes …

Lahore has taken important steps to stop reckless driving and decrease accidents on the roads. The Lahore Traffic Police has been brave in its decision not to give out challans for gravely violated traffic rules anymore. Now, those who break the law will be arrested right away or face an FIR.Using this approach is one effort toward making sure roads …

In numerous nations, Field Marshal stands for the greatest rank in the military and is usually tied to leading troops in war, being honored nationally, and offering dedicated service. Traditionally, only gifted military leaders, seen in big battles, receive this prestigious title. In the Holy Roman Empire of medieval Europe, the word “marshal” was given to those who supervised cavalry …

Out of a total of 24, the first 12 satellites of the Three-Body Computing Constellation have been launched and assembled by China, opening the world’s first space supercomputer network.Three artificial intelligence satellites were launched as the first step in ADA Space, Zhijiang Laboratory, and the Neijiang High-Tech Zone’s planned 2,800-satellite star computing project. The aim is for the program to …

In an important decision approved by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during a federal cabinet meeting, the government advanced Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir to the title of Field Marshal. General Munir is being promoted for his excellent handling of operations and for his bravery which kept the country safe and thwarted the enemy in Operation …