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28Dec

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Pakistan

Lahore to Launch Its First Floating Restaurant on Canal

Lahore is preparing to introduce its first floating restaurant on Lahore Canal near Harbanspura. Reports suggest that Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) has allocated Rs. 350 million for this unique project, which aims to transform the canal into a vibrant hub of dining and leisure. The proposed floating restaurant will feature a dining boat along with cafes, seating areas, and play zones for children. These additions aim to provide families and tourists with a unique place to relax and enjoy scenic canal views. Locals are eagerly anticipating this development, which promises to offer a fresh and exciting dining experience. PHA plans to breathe new life into canal area by revitalizing an underused picnic spot nearby. Engineering team is reportedly working on a detailed developme...

Slow Internet Speed Disrupts Lives and Businesses Across Pakistan

3Dec

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

Sci-Tech

Slow Internet Speed Disrupts Lives and Businesses Across Pakistan

Recent internet slowdown in Pakistan continues to disrupt daily life, education, and businesses nationwide. While slight improvements have been observed in Rawalpindi and Islamabad, cities like Lahore, Karachi, and Multan remain heavily affected. Students struggle to access educational resources, freelancers are unable to meet deadlines, and businesses reliant on online communication face significant challenges. Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp have been particularly affected, leaving users unable to upload or download files. Some individuals resorted to using Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) to access essential services, but even VPNs have faced outages in many areas. Frustration grows as Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has yet to identify or add...

Authorities to Suspend Internet and Broadband Services Tonight

23Nov

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Sci-Tech

Authorities to Suspend Internet and Broadband Services Tonight

Authorities will suspend internet and broadband services in major cities, including Islamabad, Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Gujranwala, starting at midnight. They are taking this step to enhance security ahead of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) protest scheduled for November 24. For now, mobile phone services will stay operational, but officials will monitor the situation and decide later if these services also need to be suspended. Interior Ministry has instructed Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to implement the internet suspension. PTA confirmed receiving these orders yesterday and is preparing to enforce them tonight. National Counter-Terrorism Authority (NACTA) has issued a terror alert, warning about potential attacks during PTI protest in Islamabad. NACTA ident...

Schools in Lahore and Multan to Reopen Tomorrow with Safety Measures

20Nov

By Tahreem AkramNo Comments

Pakistan

Schools in Lahore and Multan to Reopen Tomorrow with Safety Measures

Punjab Government has decided to reopen schools in Lahore and Multan tomorrow , November 20, after ensuring safety measures. After a period of closure due to hazardous air quality, students and staff can return to in-person classes. However, government will enforce certain precautions to ensure everyone’s health and safety. Imran Hamid Sheikh, Director General of Environment Department, issued a notification confirming the reopening of educational institutions. Even though air quality has improved, government will continue taking necessary measures to protect school community from harmful effects of smog. Here are the key points to note: School Timings: Schools will open no earlier than 8:45 AM. Mask Requirement: Students and teachers must wear masks throughout the school day...

Punjab to Offer Free Transport Services for Senior Citizens, Students,& Disables

11Sep

By Tahreem Akram1 Comment

Pakistan

Punjab to Offer Free Transport Services for Senior Citizens, Students,& Disables

PML-N-led Punjab government is preparing to launch a new initiative offering free transport services to senior citizens, students, and individuals with disabilities. This program will cover major public transport systems, including Orange Line, Metro buses, and Speedo buses. The move aims to provide greater accessibility and ease of travel for vulnerable groups across Punjab. Transport department and Mass Transit Authority have already completed the groundwork for this project. They are now awaiting final approval from Cabinet Committee on Finance. Senior Minister Maryam Aurangzeb expects to chair a meeting today, during which the proposal will likely receive go-ahead. Free Transport Services in Lahore, Multan and Rawalpindi Free transport services will be available in key cities...