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Pakistan And India Crack the Cricket Conundrum with Hybrid Deal
Pakistan, Showbiz

Pakistan And India Crack the Cricket Conundrum with Hybrid Deal

Pakistan and India have agreed to a hybrid model for the Champions Trophy 2025. This means that India will play their matches at a neutral venue, likely Dubai, while the rest of the tournament will be held in Pakistan. It’s official! Cricket diplomacy has scored a boundary. After weeks of bouncers and googlies, Pakistan and India have finally agreed to a hybrid model for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 and other major ICC events till 2027. In simpler terms, India won’t be visiting Pakistan for their matches but will play on neutral grounds. Pakistan gets the same deal for games hosted in India. The eight-team event will feature Afghanistan, Australia, Bangladesh, England, India, New Zealand, and South Africa, alongside hosts Pakistan. The schedule for the ICC Champions Trophy 2025 ...
Restrictions on X Have Little Impact, Says IT Minister
Pakistan, Sci-Tech

Restrictions on X Have Little Impact, Says IT Minister

The IT minister in Pakistan has stated that restrictions on X (formerly Twitter) have minimal impact because less than 2% of Pakistanis use the platform. This claim is factually incorrect. According to a 2023 survey by Statista, 10.7% of Pakistan's population uses Twitter. This means that millions of Pakistanis are affected by the restrictions on X. The restriction of the social media platform X (formerly Twitter) in Pakistan has sparked debate, but State Minister for IT, Shaza Fatima Khawaja, claims it has minimal impact. Speaking in the National Assembly, the IT minister clarified that the decision was made by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on the Ministry of Interior's instructions, affecting only 2% of Pakistanis who use the platform. However, according to a 2023...
Pak Actress Hania Aamir Shines at #9 in Global Rankings!
Pakistan, Showbiz

Pak Actress Hania Aamir Shines at #9 in Global Rankings!

Pakistani actress Hania Aamir has made waves internationally! She's been named among the Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World by a famous UK newspaper. This is a huge achievement for Hania and a proud moment for Pakistan. Move over Hollywood and Bollywood, because Pakistan’s very own talented actress Hania Aamir is stealing the spotlight! The 27-year-old sensation has been crowned the top Pakistani celebrity of 2024, securing the 9th spot in the globally acclaimed Top 50 Asian Celebrities in the World list. And yes, she’s the only Pakistani to crack the top 20, outranking global heavyweights from every corner of the entertainment universe. So, what makes Hania such a big deal this year? For starters, she ruled our TV screens with her lead roles in blockbuster dramas, leaving millio...
Mahnoor Ali Reaches U13 Final at US Junior Squash Open
Pakistan, Sports

Mahnoor Ali Reaches U13 Final at US Junior Squash Open

Pakistan's squash star Mahnoor Ali is unstoppable! She has stormed into the final of the U13 category at the US Junior Open Squash Championships. What makes this even more amazing is that she hasn't lost a single match yet! Moreover, let's cheer her on as she aims for the gold medal! Philadelphia: Pakistan’s rising squash star, Mahnoor Ali, continued her remarkable run in the Under-13 category of the US Junior Open. She just advanced to the final after an intense semi-final clash against China’s Zinyuan Yin on Monday night. The 11-year-old showcased her skills with a commanding performance, winning the first two sets 11-7 and 11-5. Despite a setback in the third set, where Yin fought back to take it 11-5. However, Ali held her nerves in a thrilling fourth set, clinching it 12-10 to ...
Lahore is All Set To Become Pakistan’s First Smart City
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Lahore is All Set To Become Pakistan’s First Smart City

Lahore is set to become Pakistan's first smart city, thanks to a collaboration between the Punjab government and Huawei Technologies. This partnership aims to modernize Lahore through technology-driven solutions, improving the quality of life for its residents. Moreover, this project will set a new standard for urban development and innovation. Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif is spearheading efforts to transform Lahore into Pakistan’s first smart city. During her official visit to China, she met with Huawei Technologies in Shanghai’s Longgang District to discuss this ambitious yet state-of-the-art project. Maryam invited Huawei to invest in Punjab, particularly in the Nawaz Sharif IT City. She also assured full cooperation for establishing assembly and manufacturing plants...