The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has appointed BDP to revitalise three major cricket stadiums in Pakistan, aiming to improve infrastructure and fan experiences. BDP Pattern, the sports and entertainment division of BDP, will focus on upgrading stadiums in Karachi, Lahore, and Rawalpindi ahead of the 2024-25 cricket season. The project will enhance facilities at the … Read more
Guitar sensation Grace Bowers, who gained fame streaming her jams on Reddit, has released her debut album “Wine on Venus” with her band “The Hodge Podge.” After performing on legendary stages like the Grand Ole Opry, 18-year-old Bowers is making her mark with original music.
Republican presidential nominee and former US President Donald Trump gestures as he speaks at a campaign event in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. August 14, 2024. — Reuters ASHEVILLE: Donald Trump tore into the Biden administration’s economic record Wednesday, just days before Kamala Harris unveils her plan for tackling living costs in her first major policy … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been unable to recover trillions of rupees in income tax, according to sources, exposing significant gaps in the tax collection system. Despite issuing over 3,000 notices, the FBR has failed to recover Rs. 80 billion. A further Rs. 104 billion was lost due to incorrect income calculations … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced a significant reduction in petroleum product prices as a “gift to the nation on Independence Day”, said a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office on Tuesday. The price of petrol has been slashed by Rs8.47 per litre, bringing it down from Rs269.43 to Rs260.96. Similarly, the price … Read more
In a move to streamline passport services for the public, the federal government has announced significant amendments to the passport regulations, Express News reported. The new changes will allow passports to be issued or renewed from any city across the country. Under the revised rules, fees for all passport categories can now be deposited at … Read more
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Listen to article A recent report from NASA’s Office of the Inspector General (OIG) has placed the blame for significant delays and cost overruns in the Artemis moon mission on Boeing’s mismanagement and inexperienced workforce. The 38-page document, released on Wednesday, criticises Boeing’s inadequate quality control practices and insufficiently trained staff, attributing these issues to the escalating … Read more
LOCARNO, Switzerland — Two affecting doc-fiction hybrids from Barcelona – “Dream of Another Summer” and “Downriver, a Tiger”– triumphed Sunday at Locarno’s First Look pix-in-post strand, focused on Spain. In other awards announced by Locarno Pro, the festival’s dynamic industry arm, Liliana Cavani’s 1970 “The Year of the Cannibals” won Locarno Pro’s Historical Restoration Contest. Laureates at … Read more
Listen to article Authorities in Punjab’s major cities, including Lahore, are on high alert due to the threat of urban flooding as monsoon rains intensify. The Director General of the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Irfan Ali Kathia, issued directives to all deputy commissioners across the province to remain vigilant and ensure preparedness for any emergency. The … Read more
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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a special 14% discount on seat bookings for flights from Toronto to Pakistan in celebration of Independence Day. This promotional offer is designed to commemorate Pakistan’s Independence Day and provide passengers with an attractive travel opportunity. According to a PIA spokesperson, the 14% discount applies to all seat bookings … Read more