A proposal to allow Basant celebrations on the rooftops of government schools is currently under consideration, as authorities prepare for the revival of the traditional kite-flying festival in the city after nearly two decades. Data Collection Ordered by DEA Lahore According to official sources, the District Education Authority (DEA) Lahore has directed zonal heads to…
As winter vacations come to an end, parents across the province are increasingly concerned about whether schools will reopen next week amid an ongoing cold wave. Parents Raise Health Concerns Parents say that sending children to school early in the morning during extreme cold weather is becoming increasingly difficult. Many fear that prolonged exposure to…
The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) has initiated temporary load management across its network after a reduction in power generation affected electricity supply in the federal capital and surrounding areas. Reason Behind the Power Outages According to an IESCO spokesperson, technical issues in the power generation system have temporarily reduced electricity availability, leaving supply lower…
The Punjab government has announced plans to further expand its electric bus network by launching the service in five more cities as part of its ongoing public transport and environmental initiatives. According to an official notice issued by the operating company, electric buses will soon be introduced in Rajanpur, Gujar Khan, Bahawalpur, Toba Tek Singh,…
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) has officially announced its squad for the upcoming three-match T20 International series against Pakistan, scheduled to be played in Dambulla this week. The home side will be led by Dasun Shanaka, with the squad featuring a balanced combination of experienced players and emerging talent as Sri Lanka prepares for a crucial…
The federal government of Pakistan has decided to provide additional relief to electricity consumers using revenue from the Capto Power Levy, which was introduced under IMF conditions. The plan aims to reduce electricity tariffs and ease the financial burden on households and businesses across the country. How the Plan Will Work According to government sources,…
The Bureau of Emigration and Overseas Employment (BEOE) has announced that Germany is facing a severe shortage of trained nurses across the country, creating strong employment opportunities for qualified Pakistani nurses. Eligibility for Pakistani Nurses According to the BEOE, Pakistani nurses who hold a recognized nursing diploma or degree are eligible to apply for jobs…
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has indicated that smartphone prices in Pakistan could decrease in 2026, provided the government revises the current tax policy on mobile devices. Smartphones No Longer a Luxury According to PTA officials, heavy duties and taxes have pushed modern smartphones out of reach for the average consumer. The authority emphasized that…
Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has raised serious concerns about the future appeal of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, warning that the tournament may struggle to attract viewers due to frequent ICC events and uncompetitive matches. Concerns Shared on YouTube Speaking on his YouTube channel, Ashwin said that fans may gradually lose interest…
The Punjab government has proposed renaming police stations across the province as part of a broader effort to reform the police system and address the long-standing “thana culture.” The proposal aims to change public perception and encourage citizens to approach law enforcement without fear. ‘Public Safety Centers’ to Replace ‘Thana’ According to government sources, police…
