Lahore Smog Crisis: Schools to Close for 3 Days, 2-Day Work-From-Home Likely for Offices
In this situation, where Lahore smog has been causing panic, the Lahore High Court (LHC) agreed to discuss the proposal to protect public health with new measures. Authorities pushed the change as the level of air quality in Lahore and other parts of Punjab reached hazardous levels, thus considering the implementation of three-day weekends for […]
A Major Step of Oxford University to Train Pakistani Teachers
The biggest issue for Pakistan’s education system remains the lack of highly skilled teachers who can provide instruction that leads students to thinking critically and solving problems based on the needs of modern society. To answer this, Oxford University in association with the Malala Fund and the Pakistani NGO Durbeen has launched a ground-breaking program […]
Pakistani Developers Earn the Lowest Annual Salaries Globally
In a world in which technology roles are regularly some of the highest-paying jobs, developers in Pakistan face a stark fact. Pakistani developers earn most of the lowest annual salaries globally, with median earnings soaring around $5,000 per year. This determines pales in comparison to worldwide averages, leaving many professionals disheartened and questioning the value […]
Gold Price in Pakistan Drops After Reaching Record High
Gold price in Pakistan has finally started moving easier after a jump that had pushed the precious metal prices to all-time high. Many depend upon gold as an investment or saving tool, and those people who have been reaping benefits of these fluctuations in the price may see their savings and other plans going down […]
White-Ball Captain to be Announced After the Rizwan-Naqvi Meeting
Cricket fans in Pakistan are anxiously waiting for an official announcement regarding the new white-ball captain, following the decision over leadership, after the controversy has left most of them wondering where things are heading, especially after Babar Azam earlier had resigned from the post of captain during the initial days of this month. The white-ball […]
Punjab Schools Announce New Timings Due to Smog Concerns
As the air quality in Punjab gets worse, Punjab schools have been taking more precautions to ensure the health of children. Parents have now, in this regard, increasingly been complaining about the concerns regarding how air pollution affects their children as the government has introduced the change in school timings to cut down the exposure. […]
Teachers Announce to Shut Down the Academic Process in KP
Thousands of students in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) may lose their academic future as the All-Primary Teachers Association (APTA) has decided to lock all the schools in the province. Teachers are to close down the learning process in over 26,000 boys and girls primary schools from 5th November across the province due to their long-pending issues. […]
Usama Mir Clears Fitness Test, Joins Pakistan Squad for Australia Tour | ODI Series 2024
And the choice of young pacer Usama Mir, who was able to clear the last hurdle before the much-awaited Australia tour, did come as a much-needed booster dose for Pakistan’s national cricket team. Fans are anxious about how well-prepared and well-performing the team will be coming into this series because, after all, for Pakistan, nothing […]
Finance Minister Seeks $2 Billion Climate Financing from IMF This Week
To tackle the increased climate concerns, Pakistan is getting an early start securing much-needed funds to address climate change. This week, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb is going to seek $2 billion of climate financing from the IMF. The funding is necessary because the country suffers negativity that affects its economy as well as its infrastructure […]
BCCI Rejects Another Champions Trophy Proposal
Another twist in India’s uncertainty to play in the 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, which is to be hosted by Pakistan. According to reports, the BCCI has rejected another proposal sent over from the Pakistan Cricket Board – and cricket fans as well as organizers are less than impressed at this development, for they fear that […]