Pakistani Passport Breaks Into Henley’s Top 100, Expands Global Access to 32 Destinations
Pakistan has officially joined the ranks of countries with improved global mobility, as its passport now occupies the 100th position in the Henley Passport Index 2025, up significantly from its 113th placement just four years ago. This improvement grants visa-free or visa-on-arrival entry to 32 nations, marking a meaningful step forward for Pakistani travelers. This […]
LESCO Ensures Reliable Power Supply During Eid-ul-Adha
In a move aimed at safeguarding the comfort of Lahore’s residents during Eid-ul-Adha, the Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO) has confirmed that there will be no load shedding throughout the festive period. A spokesperson for LESCO outlined that the company is implementing stringent measures to guarantee an uninterrupted power supply, recognizing the vital importance of […]
Petrol Price Hike Announced for Upcoming Fortnight
In its latest adjustment to petroleum prices, the government has increased petrol rates by one rupee per litre, setting the new price at Rs253.63. The revised pricing takes immediate effect across Pakistan. Diesel Price Maintained at Previous Rate Meanwhile, the price of high-speed diesel remains unchanged at Rs254.64 per litre, providing some stability for businesses […]
Pakistan’s Top Brass and Leadership Honoured at Army Chief’s National Dinner
In a rare show of bipartisan and institutional unity, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Chief of Army Staff, hosted a prestigious dinner recognizing the coordinated national efforts during Marka-e-Haq and Operation Bunyanum Marsoos. Full Spectrum of National Leadership in Attendance The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed the presence of the country’s most senior leadership, including […]
Fielding Woes Haunt Multan Sultans—Umar Akmal Shares His Analysis
Multan Sultans’ PSL 10 Campaign Hits Roadblocks Multan Sultans’ form in the 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League has surprised many, and not in a good way. The team, previously considered a top contender, has yet to register a victory in the tournament. With questions being raised across the cricketing community, former Pakistan batter […]
Cricket Makes Triumphant Return to the Olympics at LA 2028
After 128 Years, Cricket to Shine Once More on Olympic Stage In a historic decision, cricket is set to return to the Olympic Games for the first time since 1900, as the LA 2028 organizing committee confirms the sport’s inclusion in its global sporting spectacle. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved cricket’s re-entry, endorsing […]
EO-1: Pakistan’s First Homegrown Satellite Soars into Space
SUPARCO Makes History Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO) has launched the country’s first fully indigenous Electro-Optical (EO-1) satellite, a monumental step for the nation’s space ambitions. The launch was conducted at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre in China, with a live telecast from SUPARCO’s Karachi complex, allowing citizens to share in the […]
Ramadan and Eid 2025 Dates Revealed by PMD
When Will Ramadan Begin in Pakistan? With the arrival of Rajab, preparations for Ramadan are already underway in Pakistan. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has projected the sighting of the Ramadan crescent on February 28 or March 1, 2025. If confirmed, the first fast will be observed on March 1, 2025, Saturday. Understanding Ramadan’s Importance […]
Bangladesh Looks to Pakistan for Short-Range Missiles to Counter India
Defense Strengthening Amid Tensions As diplomatic strains between India and Bangladesh deepen, Dhaka has reportedly approached Pakistan to acquire short-range ballistic missiles (SRBMs). The Abdali SRBM, developed by Pakistan, features a range of 400 kilometers, making it a strategic asset for regional defense. This request reflects Bangladesh’s focus on countering perceived threats from India, with […]
CDA Plans Digital Parking Systems for Islamabad’s Major Parks
A Modernized Approach to Park Management The Capital Development Authority (CDA), under the leadership of Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa, is set to revolutionize park management in Islamabad by implementing digital parking systems. This forward-thinking approach aims to streamline operations and boost revenue generation for park upkeep. Revenue for Park Development Randhawa emphasized the importance of […]