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Astola Beach in Pakistan has earned a coveted status among the world’s top 70 beaches, owing to the island’s magnificent beauty and distinct natural traits.This hidden jewel, Pakistan’s largest offshore island, has breathtaking landscapes featuring towering cliffs, quiet bays, and brilliant coral reefs. Dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and a diverse range of fish species make up its rich marine biodiversity.Despite its natural beauty, Astola Island has mostly gone untouched by tourists due to insufficient infrastructure and accessibility issues. However, for brave travelers willing to make the voyage, Astola Island promises an extraordinary experience. Astola Island, also known locally as “Haft…
Today, on April 15, the renowned Boston Marathon will see the participation of motivated competitors from all around the world, including a significant delegation from Pakistan. Dr. Salman Khan, a Pakistani-American marathon veteran and nephrologist, is preparing for his fourth consecutive Boston Marathon appearance, having qualified based on his outstanding performance at the Tokyo Marathon last year.Khan is joined by Hamid Butt, a seasoned athlete with a stunning 6-star finish and three consecutive Boston Marathon appearances under his belt. Butt, originally from Lahore, now lives in the United States, exemplifying the event’s international appeal.Notably, Pakistani representation includes women runners, with…
The floodlights of Jinnah Stadium have finally been installed, ahead of the Pakistan men’s national football team’s match against Saudi Arabia in Group G of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers Round 2 on June 6. Around 225 floodlights have been erected in the stadium to suit the needs of the FIFA and Asian Football Confederation (AFC) delegations which visited the Jinnah Stadium on April 6.The Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) had previously guaranteed the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) that the floodlights would be built before the highly anticipated match in Islamabad. However, the procedure has been delayed because the match between Cambodia…
According to global media reports, solar panel prices in Pakistan are becoming more inexpensive. According to these claims, solar panels have grown so inexpensive in many nations throughout the world that they are now being used to build fences, particularly in the Netherlands and Germany.Pictures circulating on social media sites from European countries show how people have started using solar panels to build fences instead of traditional techniques. This change in usage represents a divergence from the traditional practice of placing solar panels on rooftops for energy generation. Instead, individuals are incorporating them into fencing systems.The drop in solar panel…
Muhammad Shiraz, Pakistan’s youngest YouTuber, has once again captured the hearts of his fans by launching a touching appeal. In a recent video posted to his platform. Shiraz gave his viewers a tour of an elderly man’s home, emphasizing its deteriorating state. Shiraz, moved by the man’s misery, pleaded with his followers to work together to restore the house, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in creating a positive effect on their village community.
Imran Nazir, a former cricket player for Pakistan, has declared his desire to take up the sport once more. He discussed it during an interview. In order to prepare for cricket again, he stated that he needed to practice for two to three months.Nazir is renowned for his forceful style of play. He want to return to cricket at full strength. He is aware that success requires a lot of practice. The news that Nazir wishes to return has pleased many. They enjoy his thrilling kind of play.It has been some time since Nazir last played cricket. His choice to…
Rana Mashhood Ahmed, the chairman of the Prime Minister’s National Youth Program, has revealed plans to launch an e-gaming company with the goal of giving the six to seven million young people engaged in this booming, billion-dollar sector a stage on which to display their skills.Mashood announced during a news conference that the government plans to host sports tournaments and training camps around the nation in an effort to find and develop the best athletes in the nation.He also declared the launch of the “Pakistan Endowment Fund Scholarships program,” which will assist students from all around the nation and is…
In anticipation of a possible interest rate drop, shares on the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) gained nearly 800 points on Wednesday, setting a new peak.The KSE-100 index closed at Rs67,756.03, up 869.77 points, or 1.3 percent. It peaked at 67,873.21 points during intraday trade.The KSE-100 reached a record high of 67,142.12 points earlier on March 28. The PSX broke this prior record today thanks to the bullish trend.Considerable expansions were noted in industries such commercial banking, technology, cement, transportation, and communication.The media was informed by an expert that a declining rate of inflation indicates economic resiliency. Additionally, he added that…
In the first two months (January–February) of 2024, local manufacturing and assembly facilities produced and assembled 6.1 million mobile phones, as opposed to 0.3 million that were commercially imported. According to official data, 3.83 million mobile handsets were manufactured and assembled locally in February, as opposed to 0.06 million that were commercially imported. Moreover, 2.78 million 2G and 3.35 million smartphones were among the 6.1 million mobile phone devices that were produced or built locally. Furthermore, according to PTA data, 40% of mobile devices on the Pakistan network are 2G and 60% of mobile devices are smartphones. In 2023, there…
Director General Public Relations (DGPR) Punjab Rubina Afzal has announced plans to use artificial intelligence (AI) for media channel monitoring in an important step towards modernizing media monitoring procedures. This announcement coincides with the creation of Punjab’s first-ever cyber advertising policy.During her visit to the Press Information Department’s (PID) Cyber Wing and the Directorate of Electronic Media and Publication (DEMP) in Islamabad, Afzal said these things.Afzal thoroughly inspected the PID’s Electronic Media Dashboard, the Data Storage Center, and the DEMP Central Monitoring Unit during the visit. DG Waqar Siddiqui of PID Cyber Wing and DEMP Director General (DG) Imrana Wazir…