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Pakistan Beats India in Thrilling Hong Kong Sixes Match

1Nov

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Pakistan, Sports

Pakistan Beats India in Thrilling Hong Kong Sixes Match

In a thrilling match, Pakistan defeated India in the Hong Kong Sixes cricket tournament. India batted first and scored a good total. But Pakistan's batsmen, especially Asif Ali and Muhammad Akhlaq, played amazing cricket shots and chased down the target easily. This victory is a big win for Pakistan and their fans. In a thrilling encounter at the Hong Kong International Sixes tournament, Pakistan defeated India by six wickets in a high-scoring showdown. The game, held at Mission Road Ground in Mong Kok, showcased intense action as both teams demonstrated their power-hitting skills. Pakistan has reached the finals of the Hong Kong Sixes tournament. India, led by Robin Uthappa, batted first and put up an impressive 119/2 in their six overs. Uthappa gave India a strong start, scoring 3...

IPS Airways Starting Direct Flights Between Pakistan and the UK

27Oct

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Business, Pakistan

IPS Airways Starting Direct Flights Between Pakistan and the UK

A new era of convenient travel between Pakistan and the United Kingdom is set to begin. It is because IPS Airways, a UK-based airline, is preparing to launch direct flights between the two countries in December 2024. Moreover, the airline is offering a special introductory fare of £895 for return flights between Manchester and Islamabad. A new era of direct air travel is set to dawn as IPS Airways, a UK-based airline, prepares to launch direct flights between Pakistan and the United Kingdom in December 2024. The airline will operate three weekly direct flights between Manchester and Islamabad. Moreover, the airline also offers a more convenient and efficient travel option for passengers. IPS Airways is offering a special introductory fare of £895 for return flights between Mancheste...

NayaPay Makes Global List of Top Fintech Startups

24Oct

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Business, Pakistan

NayaPay Makes Global List of Top Fintech Startups

CB Insights named NayaPay one of the world's 100 most innovative fintech startups in 2024. CB Insights is a famous company that studies technology trends. In addition, being on this list shows that NayaPay is doing great things in finance and technology. Pakistani fintech startup NayaPay has gained international recognition after being included in the prestigious 2024 Fintech 100 list by market analyst CB Insights. This annual list highlights the world’s most innovative early and mid-stage companies that are driving change in financial technology. Moreover, NayaPay’s inclusion is a testament to its rapid growth and the impact it is making in Pakistan’s digital financial landscape. CB Insights, a renowned research firm, selects companies for the Fintech 100 based on various factors l...

Countdown Begins for New Chief Justice of Pakistan

21Oct

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Latest, Pakistan

Countdown Begins for New Chief Justice of Pakistan

The government has just over 30 hours to appoint the next Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP). A 12-member parliamentary committee will make the nomination with a two-thirds majority vote. Reports suggest Justice Yahya Afridi may be the likely choice due to his neutral and non-controversial stance. The race to appoint the next Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) is in full swing. The government has just over 30 hours to make its decision. The 26th Constitutional Amendment requires the government to appoint a new top judge three days before the current CJP, Qazi Faez Isa, retires on October 25, 2024. This means the government must finalize the appointment by October 22, at 12 a.m. This new law, signed by President Asif Ali Zardari upon Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s advice, has altered the ...

No Male Staff in Female Institutions: LHC Chief Justice Issues Stern Warning

19Oct

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Latest, Pakistan

No Male Staff in Female Institutions: LHC Chief Justice Issues Stern Warning

Recent reports of harassment in girls' schools and colleges have raised serious concerns in Lahore. Chief Justice Aalia Neelum of Lahore High Court (LHC) stated in strict words. She says, "No male staff can be present where females are." This statement shows the court's commitment to ensuring a safe educational environment for female students. During a recent hearing, LHC Justice Neelum criticized Punjab Police for their handling of harassment cases and their failure to stop a viral video linked to one incident. She emphasized, "Anything can be done if there is will to do it,". She is calling for better action from law enforcement. Dr. Usman Anwar, Inspector General of Police (IGP), admitted that police did not properly address a recent suicide case at Punjab University. He acknowle...