Oxford University Scholarships Pakistan: In a significant stride towards educational inclusivity, the University of Oxford has unveiled a scholarship program specifically designed for Pakistani students from Balochistan. This initiative, part of the Benazir Scholarship Program, was announced following an agreement between Oxford University and the Government of Balochistan. The scholarships aim to address educational disparities…
Punjab student laptop scheme: The Punjab government has committed significantly to advancing education by allocating Rs. 10 billion for a laptop scheme in its FY 2024-25 budget. This initiative, a revival of a program that had been inactive for seven years, aims to support talented students by providing them with free laptops, thus equipping them…
In a remarkable display of skill and determination, the Pakistani volleyball team has completed a historic clean sweep against Australia in the three-match series held at the Pakistan Sports Complex’s Liaquat Gymnasium. The series, which marked Australia’s first volleyball visit to Pakistan, ended with the Green Shirts outclassing the Kangaroos with scores of 26-24, 25-20,…
Government Petrol Price Cut: The government of Pakistan is poised to reduce petrol prices further starting June 1, 2024, potentially bringing significant relief to consumers. Sources anticipate a drop of Rs5.50 per liter in petrol prices and a decrease of Rs4.30 per liter in diesel prices. The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) anticipates reducing…
YouTube has officially launched a new gaming feature called ‘Playables’, allowing users to play over 75 games directly on the platform. This innovative move is set to change the way we interact with video content, offering a seamless blend of viewing and gaming experiences. The Genesis of Playables The concept of Playables began as an…
WhatsApp Colorful Chat Bubbles: WhatsApp, one of the world’s most popular messaging apps, is set to introduce a new feature that will allow users to customize the color of their chat bubbles. This feature, which WhatsApp is currently testing, appeared in one of the latest beta versions. The new feature will be located under the…
Pakistan 3G/4G Users 2024: Data from the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) showed that mobile subscribers increased from 192.07 million at the end of March 2024 to 192.19 million at the end of April. The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has reported a substantial increase in 3G and 4G users, rising to 132.73 million by the end…
Karachi Cheating-Proof Exam Papers: In a significant move to combat cheating during examinations, the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has introduced a new cheating-proof exam paper system. This innovative approach is aimed at maintaining the integrity of the examination process and ensuring a fair and level playing field for all students. The new system…
In a recent announcement, Lucky Motors Corporation has introduced a special installment plan for Peugeot 2008 variants (Active and Allure) with 0% markup. This game-changing move is set to attract customers, offering them a chance to purchase the vehicle with 18 monthly installments. As per the announcement, Peugeot has set the monthly installment for the…
Punjab Schools’ Early Holidays: Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat has announced early summer holidays for all public and private schools due to the prevailing heatwave. The holidays will begin on May 25 and will continue until May 31st. The decision to start early summer holidays received overwhelming support from parents. According to details, 96%…
