The health insurance of 600,000 Americans hangs in the balance as negotiations to raise the U.S. debt ceiling reach a critical stage. House Republicans are advocating for enhanced work requirements in federal welfare programs like Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and Medicaid, as part of the debt ceiling deal… Read More »
If you are a Pakistani student seeking to pursue higher education in Canada, McGill University in Montreal presents an exceptional opportunity for you. In the year 2024, McGill is offering prestigious graduate scholarships to outstanding applicants. This renowned Canadian university provides excellent academic and research facilities, making it an ideal destination for ambitious scholars. Graduate… Read More »
In a historic announcement, the Met Office has confirmed that the UK experienced its hottest June on record. The average monthly temperature reached a scorching 15.8°C, surpassing the previous highest average temperatures recorded in 1940 and 1976 by 0.9°C. This meteorological milestone has raised concerns about the amplified risk of extreme heat events due to… Read More »
Twitter’s Lawsuit against Indian Government Raises Concerns about Free Speech In a landmark legal battle, Twitter took the Indian government to court in July 2022 to challenge its content takedown orders. This move, unprecedented in the realm of social media, garnered praise from experts advocating for free speech rights. The Indian government’s orders to block… Read More »
Unprecedented Heavy Rainfall Submerges Lahore In 2011, Lahore airport and its neighboring areas witnessed an extraordinary event when they received a staggering 98 millimeters of rainfall in a single day, marking it as the wettest day in the region’s history. Another notable record was set in 1994, when the city of Lahore received 125.5 millimeters… Read More »
The Prime Minister’s Youth Laptop Scheme 2022-23 has garnered an overwhelming response from students across Pakistan, with a staggering 652,155 applications pouring in from 143 universities. This groundbreaking initiative aims to equip students with personal laptops, empowering them in their educational journey and fostering their academic growth. With a proven track record of success from… Read More »
The UAE-based AD Ports Group has entered into a groundbreaking 50-year concession agreement with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), signaling a significant development for both parties involved. According to an official statement released on Thursday, the agreement involves the operation of Karachi Gateway Terminal Limited (KGTL) and an impressive investment of $220 million (Rs63.129 billion) earmarked… Read More »