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Pakistan To Issue Rs 100 Commemorative Coin
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Pakistan To Issue Rs 100 Commemorative Coin

To mark the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor. The Government of Pakistan has decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs. 100. The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will issue an Rs 100 commemorative coin to mark the 10th anniversary of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The coin will be issued through the exchange counters of SBP Banking Services Corporation from August 11, 2023. “The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor has contributed greatly to Pakistan’s infrastructure and economic development since its decade of inception in 2013,” the central bank said. To mark the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the CPEC. However, It added that the government had decided to issue a commemorative coin of Rs 100. It is round with serrations o...
The Cost-of-Living Crisis is State Inflicted Poverty
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The Cost-of-Living Crisis is State Inflicted Poverty

The cost-of-living crisis harm a common-man in Pakistan. The rising prices of necessities such as food, housing, and healthcare have made it increasingly difficult for people to make ends meet. The cost-of-living crisis in Pakistan impacted the Coman man, particularly those living in poverty. Many families have cut back on essential expenses, such as education and healthcare, in order to make ends meet. It has resulted in a decline in the overall quality of life for many Pakistanis, particularly those living in rural areas. Inflation can exacerbate the cost-of-living crisis by increasing the prices of basic necessities. However, it makes them less affordable for individuals and families. The prices of things rise, purchasing power decreases. It means that individuals and families ma...
Naila Kiani is The First Woman to Summit 6 out of 8 Mountains
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Naila Kiani is The First Woman to Summit 6 out of 8 Mountains

Naila Kiani, once a banker in Dubai, has imprinted her name in Pakistan's mountaineering history by becoming the first-ever female climber from the country to scale all five 8-thousands (peaks of over 8,000m). Pakistan's first female mountaineer to scale five 8-thousanders (peaks of over 8,000m). Naila Kiani, now has her eyes set on summitting all the 14 peaks in the world. Once a banker in Dubai, the ambitious climber has imprinted her name in the country's mountaineering history with an extraordinary feat, as her eight total climbs, so far, have made her the first and only Pakistani woman to do so. The mountaineer is now hopeful of climbing the remaining six summits. “I want to climb as soon and as much as possible,” she said in an exclusive interview. Naila recently sca...
Incident At Sapphire Sale Unleashes Our Society’s Norms
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Incident At Sapphire Sale Unleashes Our Society’s Norms

The famous clothing brand Sapphire recently launched its season-end sale, and chaos happened in its Faisalabad Store. Why act like we will get nothing without massive breakage and fights? Last week a famous clothing brand Sapphire announced its mid-season sale with a flat 50 percent off on all its products. Women in Pakistan love lawn dresses and SALE! The store was filled with women and men buying their favorite articles at a much-reduced price. But what is the problem here? The problem arises at one of the stores in Faisalabad. Two women fought over one dress, and after a fair physical fight, one of the ladies called some men who came with guns... Yes, they brought guns in a lawn-dress fight. Thankfully, the Punjab police arrived at the scene to put the armed men’s “mard...
Government Disburses Funds to Banks for Domestic Hajj Pilgrims.
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Government Disburses Funds to Banks for Domestic Hajj Pilgrims.

Government clarifies refund policy of Rs 12 billion return to the pilgrims who performed Hajj this year. The government said banks will refund Hajj pilgrims next week. He additionally said the messages send to all Hujjaj about refunds. Hajj pilgrims will be reimbursed between Rs 97,000 and Rs 132,000. While the government has refunded Rs 55,000 for animal sacrifices.  Details About Refund The government of Religious Affairs informed the Parliamentary Committee of the refund of Rs 185,000 per pilgrim performing Hajj under the government program. In addition, the ministry asked Hujjaj from the private plan to submit their complaint. The committee glorify the Hajj arrangement. The ministry further stated that each Hajj pilgrim has sent Rs 1,175,000 for Hajj under the current ...