The federal government of Pakistan has relaunched the Prime Minister Youth Business Loan under the guidance of Prime Minister Mian Shehbaz Sharif. This is a micro-finance interest-free and subsidized loan scheme for young and upcoming entrepreneurs. The project was suspended for a total of five months before it was relaunched with a few changes made […]
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Technology, Internet news in Pakistan
Technology News In Pakistan Pakistan is slowly and gradually growing in the field of technology. Every day we are witnessing the growth of our technology industry. Pakistan is generating scores of successful IT experts and IT agencies every day. Furthermore, Pakistan is now starting to challenge the global IT industry. apnimag.com have all the technology […]
foodpanda launches panda ads;
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Panadol Production
After seeing a severe shortage of Panadol in Pakistan, the brand has announced they have halted the production of the drug for the time being. Panadol or Paracetamol is an over-the-counter drug to treat fever and mild to moderate pain. Considering the current influx of dengue and COVID-19 cases in Pakistan, the drug is heavily […]
Pakistan’s election commission disqualifies ex-PM|IMRAN KHAN
The Election Commission of Pakistan disqualifies Khan from holding public office because he unlawfully sold state gifts given to him by other countries when he was in power. According to legal experts, Khan will lose his seat in the National Assembly under the verdict of the Election Commission. (AP Archive) Pakistan’s elections commission has disqualified […]
‘Cancel my debt, I’m flooded’
“THERE is a tide in the affairs of men/ Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.” So said Shakespeare, little knowing that in Pakistani English his words might be twisted to squeeze a fortune out of a flood.How else to explain the rising tide of calls by our leaders to have debts incurred […]
Thousands protest increased violence in Pakistan’s Swat Valley
Residents take to the streets after a school bus driver was shot dead in the latest of a growing number of violent incidents. Islamabad, Pakistan – Thousands of people have rallied in Pakistan’s Swat Valley to protest against growing insecurity following the killing of a local school bus driver who was shot by an unknown […]
Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan to help flood victims
Nobel laureate Malala Yousufzai at the Karachi airport. —Courtesy our correspondent Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has reached Pakistan to help flood victims. She landed at the Karachi airport amid strict security, Geo News reported Tuesday morning. Malala’s parents are also visiting with her. The Pakistani education rights icon last visited Pakistan nearly four years ago […]
Pakistan floods: ‘It’s like fighting a war with no end’
Three-year-old Gulbahar is ill from drinking and washing in dirty water The United Nations has issued a new appeal for more than $800m (£700m) for flood-hit Pakistan. The funds, a five-fold increase on the previous request, would help families and children battle malnutrition and infection in what is now a public health emergency. It comes […]
Pakistan Cricket Board announces schedule for New Zealand’s dual tours of Pakistan
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Monday announced the schedule of New Zealand’s dual tours of Pakistan comprising two Tests, eight One Day Internationals (ODIs) and five T20s. The first leg of the tour will begin on Dec 27 and continue till Jan 15 while the second round of the tour will be held from […]
Fire in Islamabad’s Centaurus Mall ‘under control’: CDA
A fire in Islamabad’s Centaurus Mall on Sunday was brought under control after two hours, the Capital Development Authority (CDA) confirmed. CDA Chairman and Islamabad Chief Commissioner retired Capt Mohammad Usman Younis said the fire brigade, Pakistan Navy, Pakistan Air Force and Rescue 1122 took part in the firefighting operation. Islamabad Deputy Commissioner Irfan Nawaz […]