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Pakistani Rupee Strengthens for 85th Consecutive Day Against US Dollar
The Pakistani rupee (PKR) continued its remarkable upward trend on Thursday, closing in green against the US Dollar (USD) for the 85th consecutive day. This ongoing positive streak highlights sustained investor confidence and stability in Pakistan’s currency markets. During Thursday’s trading session, the PKR gained three paisas against the US Dollar, closing at 279.87 PKR/USD.…
Punjab Courts Implement Biometric Verification System to Boost Transparency
A new biometric verification system has been officially implemented across courts in Punjab, including the Lahore High Court and all district courts, starting Tuesday. The initiative aims to strengthen transparency in judicial proceedings and curb fraudulent practices within the legal system. Under the new system, petitioners, respondents, and sureties are required to complete mandatory biometric…
Hot Food in Plastic Containers May Release Thousands of Microplastics, Studies Warn
New scientific findings are raising fresh concerns about the safety of consuming hot food and beverages from plastic containers, with researchers warning that heat significantly increases the release of microplastics into food and drinks. According to a recent analysis of multiple past studies, hot food stored or served in plastic containers can release thousands more…
Pakistan’s Mahnoor Ali Clinches Gold at WSF Czech Junior Open 2026
Pakistan’s young squash talent, Mahnoor Ali, has added another feather to her cap by winning the gold medal in the U15 category at the WSF Czech Junior Open 2026. She triumphed in a thrilling 3–2 final against Czech player Johana Jedličková, showcasing skill, resilience, and composure under pressure. This victory marks Mahnoor Ali’s 26th career…
Why Pakistani Students Are Choosing STEM Programs in the United States
The United States remains a top destination for international students, hosting nearly 1.2 million students in the 2024–25 academic year. While overall new enrolments dropped by 7%, largely due to a 15% decline in graduate admissions, Pakistani students have shown a different trend, increasingly opting for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) programs across American…
Hania Aamir Stuns Fans in Blue and White Winter Kaftan, Continues Social Media Dominance
Hania Aamir recently captured the attention of fans across social media with a stunning display of winter fashion. Sharing a fresh set of photos on her Instagram, the actor donned a blue and white winter-printed kaftan, combining comfort and elegance effortlessly. The flowing silhouette and delicate prints of the outfit made it an ideal choice…
Varun Dhawan Responds to Viral Smile Meme with Humor and Charm
Actor Varun Dhawan recently addressed the buzz surrounding his viral smile meme, choosing humor and openness during a live Instagram session. The actor engaged fans while traveling to the Karwar Naval Base for promotions of his upcoming film Border 2, accompanied by singer Vishal Mishra. Instead of ignoring the memes, Varun leaned into the moment.…
Federal Government Restores Sehat Sahulat Health Card for Over 10 Million Residents
The federal government has announced the restoration of the Sehat Sahulat health card facility for more than 10 million residents across Islamabad, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan. The decision was approved by the National Steering Committee of the Sehat Sahulat Programme, chaired by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal. During the committee meeting, a…
Sehar Khan Gets Emotional as Countdown for ‘Pakeeza’ Premiere Begins
Pakistani actress Sehar Khan shared a heartfelt message on Instagram as the premiere of her upcoming drama Pakeeza draws near. In her post, she revealed behind-the-scenes glimpses and expressed her deep emotional connection to the project. She wrote: “Just 2 days left. This project is extremely close to my heart. We’ve put so much love,…
Why Hot Water on Winter Mornings Is a Game Changer for Your Health
Winter mornings often make it difficult to get out of bed, but a simple habit can make a noticeable difference to your health. Drinking hot water at the start of the day is increasingly recommended by health experts due to its positive effects on digestion, metabolism, and overall body function. While many people focus on…