Trump signs executive order to close Department of Education. US President Donald Trump, who is taking swift actions after assuming office for the second time, has recently signed an executive order to officially begin the process of closing the Department of Education. After more than four decades and over $3 trillion spent with virtually nothing […]
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World Happiness Report 2025: Where does Pakistan rank?
The World Happiness Report 2025 has been released. Finland has once again won the title as the world’s happiest country, marking its eighth consecutive year at the top of the annual World Happiness Report. The report, released in collaboration with the United Nations on the International Day of Happiness, evaluates the well-being of people in […]
Nowruz 2025: Five things you need to know about Persian New Year
Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, is being celebrated in parts of the world with the arrival of spring. People from different backgrounds are celebrating Nowruz, with families and friends gathering around the traditional haft-seen table to exchange greetings and gifts. Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Chairman of the Senate Syed Yousaf Raza […]
Government has no objection if court releases Imran Khan: Rana Sanaullah
The government has no objection if court releases Imran Khan, says Rana Sanaullah. Rana Sanaullah, the Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs, said on Thursday that the government has no problem if the court decides to release Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan. Speaking to journalists, Sanaullah clarified that Imran Khan […]
Pakistan revises National Savings profit rates, cuts savings account return
The federal government has adjusted profit rates on National Savings Schemes, increasing returns by up to 70 basis points on several schemes while reducing the savings account return by 100 basis points. According to reports, Central Directorate of National Savings (CDNS) officials stated that the Short-Term Savings Certificate (STSC) rate has risen by 15 basis […]
Temu in Pakistan: Fake deliveries, delayed refunds, and frustrated customers
Temu, the online shopping platform that has gained popularity for its heavily discounted products and flashy promotional campaigns, is facing backlash from customers in Pakistan. While the platform advertises itself as a reliable and affordable e-commerce solution, many users have taken to social media to express frustration over delivery issues, misleading promotions, and an unresponsive […]
Number of female prisoners rises by 2.8% in Pakistan
Number of female prisoners rises by 2.8% in Pakistan. The number of female prisoners in Pakistan has increased by 2.8%, sparking concerns about crime trends among women. This shocking revelation was made in the National Assembly, where the Ministry of Human Rights submitted a written report detailing the latest statistics. According to the report, a […]
Is smoking permissible during Aitkaf in Ramazan?
Is smoking permissible during Aitkaf in Ramazan? During the month of Ramadan, hundreds of muslims sit in Aitkaf which is a spiritual practice observed by Muslims during the last ten days of the holy month of Ramazan every year to find “Lailatul Qadr”. It involves secluding oneself in a mosque with the intention of dedicating […]