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The Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) has announced that there will be no gas load-shedding for domestic consumers during nighttime hours in the winter season. Instead, the company is implementing pressure profiling to ensure a consistent gas supply during these periods. “No gas load-shedding is carried out during the night for domestic sectors, with pressure profiling being conducted to … Read more
Google Wallet, the tech giant’s digital payment system, is scheduled to launch in Pakistan in January 2025. What Is Google Wallet? Google Wallet is a digital platform that allows users to store payment cards, loyalty cards, boarding passes, tickets, and more on their Android devices. It facilitates contactless payments at compatible point-of-sale terminals, enhancing transaction speed and … Read more
State Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, announced that Starlink Internet Services Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd., a subsidiary of Elon Musk’s SpaceX, and Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology, a Chinese satellite communication company, have applied for licenses to operate in Pakistan. Licensing Requirements and Process The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) mandates that only companies registered with the Securities & … Read more
Islamabad: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has implemented a new regulatory framework for Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) in the country. This framework mandates that companies providing VPN services obtain a license from the PTA. Licensing Fees and Validity This move brings VPN services under the same regulatory umbrella as other telecommunication services such as internet, … Read more
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced the distribution of 100,000 e-bikes to students across the province. This initiative, revealed during the launch of the second phase of the Honhaar Scholarship Programme at FAST University in Islamabad, aims to enhance students’ mobility and reduce transportation challenges, enabling them to focus more on their education. … Read more
Saudi Arabia has taken a significant step by allowing marriage contracts (Nikah) to be performed at the Grand Mosque in Mecca and the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina. This initiative, spearheaded by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, aims to enhance the pilgrimage experience for Muslims worldwide. Historical Precedent and Modern Implementation Marriage official Musaed Al … Read more
The U.S. Embassy has launched a new English language training program for teachers in Pakistan, aiming to enhance teaching skills and address the increasing demand for English education in the country. This initiative is part of the Small Grants 2024 program and is organized by the embassy’s Regional English Language Office (RELO). Program Overview The training program commenced with educators from the Rawalpindi … Read more
Renowned writer and artist Rumana Husain addressed the Shaheed Hakim Mohammed Said Memorial Scholarship program, emphasizing the importance of open-mindedness and critical thinking for academic and personal growth. The event, held at The Arena, Bahria Town Tower, saw over 150 students receive financial assistance for their education. H2: Scholarship Program and Key Highlights The Shaheed … Read more
Mariyam Nafees, a prominent Pakistani actress known for her roles in dramas like “Neem” and “Jaan-e-Jahan,” recently shared a festive Instagram reel from her London vacation. The video, intended to celebrate the Christmas season, sparked a wave of criticism from a segment of her audience. Public Backlash While many fans appreciated her cheerful demeanor and … Read more
Aiman Khan, a renowned Pakistani actress, has been a beloved figure since her early days in the entertainment industry. Known for her captivating performances and vibrant social media presence, Aiman is also admired for her family life. She is married to actor Muneeb Butt, and the couple has two daughters, Amal and Miral. Recently, Aiman … Read more