Where do we stand in terms of startup funding?
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Where do we stand in terms of startup funding?

While Pakistan is increasing its attempts to digitize its retail food sector, which ranges from rapid commerce to stringent B2B business models, the startup financing market is seeing a decline. As investment and transactions stagnate throughout startup ecosystems, it is difficult for entrepreneurs to get cash. In terms of worldwide finance, the most recent quarter…

The Empire of P’urhépechas in Mexico
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The Empire of P’urhépechas in Mexico

The P’urhépechas were the only native group that Aztecs couldn’t conquer, but still they have been lost to history. Most people are unaware of this part of heritage in the town of Tzintzuntzan, in Mexico’s south-western state of Michoacán where the pyramids or yácatas, stand tall which are uniquely round and made of volcanic stone…

Major Complications in Minor Marriages
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Major Complications in Minor Marriages

Dua Zahra’s who went missing from Karachi and appeared from Punjab in front of media, with a guy named Zaheer and has consistently denied regarding her being kidnapped and also about her age claiming that she is 18 years old. Despite Dua’s parents presenting her Nadra-attested birth certificate and their own marriage records, a medical…

Pakistan Paying the Russian Price for LNG
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Pakistan Paying the Russian Price for LNG

According to a recent report published by the State Bank of Pakistan, about (2020-21) liquefied natural gas (LNG) Pakistan has a 15-year take-or-pay contract with Qatar as well as some private suppliers in Italy. The purchase through these contracts makes up 87 per cent of Pakistan’s LNG imports while the remaining 13pc are spot purchases….

Government Applauds Supreme Court’s Reasons Against Qasim Suri
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Government Applauds Supreme Court’s Reasons Against Qasim Suri

The government applauded the detailed judgment of Supreme Court which explained why it had not supported former National Assembly deputy speaker Qasim Khan Suri’s controversial ruling on the no-trust move against the former Prime Minister Imran Khan, while the PTI entitled it to be “full of contradictions”. The verdict given by Chief Justice Umar Ata…

How to Improve Your Confidence and Speak in Public
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How to Improve Your Confidence and Speak in Public

Confidence is a great virtue. To be confident is an art and not everyone is an artist but with some improvement you can be an artist. Confidence is not something you can learn by heart and perform well; it’s about positivity of mind, practice, knowledge, hard work and talking with different people at different places…

What will scientists learn from James Webb Space Telescope
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What will scientists learn from James Webb Space Telescope

The James Webb Space Telescope’s first images contain abundant scientific insights which scientists are ready to explore and pursue. Into the deep Webb’s first image which was released Monday, shows the deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe so far, “Webb’s First Deep Field.” The white circles and ellipses are from the galaxy…

Karachi Facing Another Episode of Heavy Showers After Eid
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Karachi Facing Another Episode of Heavy Showers After Eid

According to Met office forecast, Karachi is going to face another episode of heavy monsoon showers and possible flooding after bearing a destructive episode of deluge during Eid-ul-Azha.  The Pakistan Meteorological Department said on Wednesday that “another strong monsoon low-pressure area” was likely to approach Sindh on Thursday (July 14) and persist till Monday (July…

Airlift Shutdown its Operations in Pakistan: A Few Lessons
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Airlift Shutdown its Operations in Pakistan: A Few Lessons

Pakistan’s top performing startup, Airlift, which had raised $110 million in funding last year, made a declaration on Tuesday that it has permanently shut operations in the country after day-to-day financial struggles. The very giant couldn’t overcome the global startup funding crunch and some bad business decisions. Prior, with the beginning of downturn, Airlift was…

Most Attractive Tourism Spots in Sindh
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Most Attractive Tourism Spots in Sindh

Sindh is a province rich in history and culture and a home to many fascinating historical places. Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam (the gateway of Islam), as it observed the initial spread of Islam into South Asia. It has its foundations in one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the Indus Valley Civilisation.  Geographically, Sindh comprises…

Mobile Laboratories Provided by US to Pakistan for Strengthening Covid-19 Testing
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Mobile Laboratories Provided by US to Pakistan for Strengthening Covid-19 Testing

The US government has gifted four mobile laboratories to the National Institute of Health (NIH) in order to diagnose COVID-19 and other transmittable diseases, particularly in distant places where access to testing may be limited. The mobile laboratories were given through the United State Agency for International Development (USAID) and were formally received by the…

Things to learn from Billionaires investing in Real Estate
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Things to learn from Billionaires investing in Real Estate

The primary difference between an average person and a billionaire is the way that they think and we all can learn a lot from billionaires that can help us in everyday investments. Most of the billionaires with abundant wealth invest in real estate which is quite a stable investment even during inflation. Never Use Your…

Lafangey Plagiarism and Vulgar Dialogues Allegations Raise Creativity Concerns

Lafangey Plagiarism and Vulgar Dialogues Allegations Raise Creativity Concerns

Now, before we examine this case of plagiarism, let us know few things about this latest movie yet to be released, Lafangey which is written and helmed by Abdull Khaaliq Khan. Produced by Tariq Habib Rind, the film casts Sami Khan, Mani, Saleem Mairaj, Mubeen Gabol, and Nazish Jahangir. The film is scheduled to release…

Labour Shortage Worldwide
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Labour Shortage Worldwide

People are flying just like every summer to Disneyland in Orlando, Florida. The relaxation of pandemic rules has made tourists feel more comfortable in their interaction and socializing with other people in crowded places. Surprises await those who venture to Orlandoas there has been shortage of labour in US. Labour shortage means that America has…

Carpooling App Launched by Pakistani Graduate to Help in Rising Inflation
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Carpooling App Launched by Pakistani Graduate to Help in Rising Inflation

In Pakistan fuel prices are rising every week for past five weeks which has caused many people to think of alternate ways to cut down the cost of daily transport. As petrol prices have spiked to a record high of Rs248 per litre which is a 66 percent increase within a month, numerous Pakistani workers…

Top Sights to Explore in Balochistan
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Top Sights to Explore in Balochistan

Balochistan is the most charming and largest province in terms of area but least populated, forming the southwestern region of the country. Tourism in Balochistan is a developing industry and has a lot of potential. Balochistan has immense opportunities in beaches, mountain valleys and deserts. Numerous famous attractions, stands out and become one of the…

Army Budget reduced to meet the demands of IMF deal
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Army Budget reduced to meet the demands of IMF deal

Pakistan has reduced armed forces development programme by Rs72 billion or nearly 20% or one-fifth of the allocation made on June 10 in order to meet a significant condition of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) about accomplishing primary budget surplus in the new fiscal year. The allocations are in addition to the regular defense budget….

How Banks Profit from Delaying Foreign Payments

How Banks Profit from Delaying Foreign Payments

If you get monthly remittances from a non-resident Pakistani, you are doing well. Obviously, you have it better than Pakistanis who earn money in the Pakistani rupee, but you also have it better than Pakistanis who get foreign payments for their services. When someone from overseas gives money to their relatives, the funds arrive in…

Nestle’s High Handedness and Silent but Purposeful Fight for Rights of the Icons

Nestle’s High Handedness and Silent but Purposeful Fight for Rights of the Icons

In a Nestle Sponsored Marketing progrom ‘Nestle Basement Cafe’, a popular song titled ‘Pyar Dian Gallan’ originally created, composed, cinematographed and perfromed by icons Yasir Akhtar (The Arid Zone), Fringe Benefits (Sheheryar Qureshi, Mohammad Ali) and rap by Yatagan (Fakhar e Alam), was aired in one of its sessions without any consent or assignment by…

Xiaomi Smart Band 7 Launched in Pakistan with Early Bird Discount

Xiaomi Smart Band 7 Launched in Pakistan with Early Bird Discount

Xiaomi is now launching the latest version of the Xiaomi band. The high tech band consists of multiple features but the feature that significantly differentiates it from the other versions is that it is specifically carved out for a fitness cognoscente. The band includes 110+ sports modes which means that it offers both; accuracy and…

Redmi 10C – All Rounder in the entry segment!

Redmi 10C – All Rounder in the entry segment!

Xiaomi Pakistan today announced Redmi 10C, the latest entrant to its popular Redmi 10 series, with an aim of making high-quality products accessible to more consumers across the globe. Redmi 10C offers efficient and powerful performance thanks to the Snapdragon® 680 processor, which is built on an efficient 6nm process. With its large 6.71″ DotDrop…

5 Most Unique and Magnificent Forts in Pakistan
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5 Most Unique and Magnificent Forts in Pakistan

Pakistan has several shades of beauty. Whether consider the archaeological reserves or call as the historical beauty, these forts of Pakistan are standing as architectural masterpieces with all their magnificence. If you are only thinking about lush green mountains and glaciers, you are surely missing out on some amazing historic architecture.  There are many locations…