2024

Arshad Nadeem has etched his name in the annals of Pakistan's sporting history with a golden performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The unassuming javelin thrower from Mian Channu not only clinched the coveted gold medal but also shattered the Olympic record with a monumental throw of 92.97 meters. This triumph is a testament to Nadeem's unwavering dedication, relentless hard work, and exceptional...

The Capital Development Authority (CDA) of Islamabad and the Danish Embassy recently joined forces in a meeting to explore innovative projects that aim to enhance Islamabad's urban landscape while preserving its natural beauty. Innovative Urban Projects Highlight Islamabad's Sustainable Future CDA Chairman Muhammad Ali Randhawa shared the Authority's ongoing endeavors to revitalize Islamabad as a...

Key Points: The federal government is considering revoking free electricity for government officials, including judges, bureaucrats, and lawmakers. The move is part of an emergency plan to alleviate the financial burden on the power sector. The proposal also suggests phasing out free petrol benefits and reviewing the performance of Nepra and Ogra. Essential facilities for industry and...

Smart AC Usage Tips: Beat the Heat on a Budget It becomes increasingly important to stay cool and comfortable as the summer heat builds. However, keeping your air conditioner on all day might be expensive. Here are some shrewd suggestions to help you control your energy costs and maintain a cool home: 10 Wise Ways to Use an AC: Carefully adjust your thermostat: The ideal temperature range for...

Sindh CM launches revival of the natural route from Dhoro Puran to Shakoor Lake. Introduction: Imagine a land where rivers once flowed freely, nourishing the soil and sustaining life. But over time, human intervention disrupted these natural waterways, leaving behind a legacy of waterlogging, salinity, and dwindling biodiversity. This was the fate of Sindh, a province in Pakistan known for its...

According to the most recent analysis conducted by Property News and Pakistan Real Estate Community, by 2024–2025, the following areas in Karachi and Lahore are expected to have good investment prospects: Karachi: DHA City KarachiBahria Town KarachiGulshan-e-MaymarNorth NazimabadClifton Lahore: DHA LahoreBahria Town LahoreModel TownGulbergDefence Housing Authority (DHA) Phase 8 Many...

sustained rise in the price of real estate in major cities like Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. Over the past few years, Pakistan's real estate market has seen a continuous growth in prices, especially in major cities like Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. Since it is anticipated that this trend will continue in the upcoming months, it is critical that investors and prospective buyers remain aware of the...

In 2024, the Pakistani real estate market is anticipated to maintain its upward trajectory, with demand being robust and prices in key cities predicted to rise. Here are a few of the most important forecasts for the upcoming year: • Rising real estate costs: Although at a slower rate than in previous years, rising real estate costs in Pakistan are predicted to continue in 2024. There are several...

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has imposed strict penalties on those who do not submit their tax returns, often known as non-filers, with the aim of enhancing tax compliance and augmenting revenue. These steps demonstrate the FBR's dedication to upholding tax regulations and making sure that every taxable person pays their fair part into the national coffers. Initiative to Block SIM...