Since the day after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s victory, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices have been skyrocketing. In just one week, Bitcoin’s price surged from $35,000 to $89,000. Likewise, other cryptocurrencies have seen significant increases in value. Americans are rapidly investing in cryptocurrencies because Trump has promised to make the […]
Author: Kashif A. Khan
Election Turmoil in Pakistan: PTI Faces Unprecedented Challenges
The political landscape of Pakistan has been thrown into uncertainty ahead of the February 8 elections following the recent decision to reject the nomination papers of most former federal and provincial cabinet members from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). The development has sparked widespread concerns over the fairness of the upcoming […]
Animal carcasses pose threat to aircrafts: Air Commodore Taimur Iqbal
A meeting of the Special Bird Hazard Control Committee (BHCC) was held in Peshawar under the chairmanship of Air Commodore and BHCC Chairman Taimur Iqbal in connection with the campaign to control the threat posed by birds to air traffic due to the carcasses and remains of animals slaughtered on […]
Chitral Team-A wins Polo final of three-day Shandoor festival
The final of the Shandoor festival which was held at Shandoor in the upper Chitral valley, came to an end, yesterday. In the final match, Chitral team A, defeated Gilgit Baltistan team A by 10 goals to 9. The three-day festival was organized in collaboration with Khyber pukhtunkhwa Culture and […]
What does getting off of FATF gray list mean for Pakistan?
Pakistan was placed in June 2018 on the FATF’s grey list and urged to strengthen anti-money laundering and increase fight against financing terror. What was dubbed as the most stringent and aggressive set of action plan given to any country, Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his PTI-led government […]
PMLN govt jacks up fuel prices by Rs 59 to historic all-time high
The PMLN led coalition government has again raised the prices of petroleum products for the next 15 days in Pakistan. Addressing an unexpected press conference at 11:30 PM in Islamabad on Wednesday, June 15, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail announced the price of petrol was increased by Rs 24 per liter, […]
CM Mehmood Khan lays foundation stones of projects in Upper Kohistan District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan paid a one-day visit to Upper Kohistan district, in Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province, today. The Chief Minister, during his visit laid the foundation stone of the 32 km long Kandia Road project worth 5.5 billion rupees. According to KP government, Seven bridges will also be […]
10-year-old girl found dead in a bag in Peshawar
A female accused has been arrested after the decapitated body of a 10-year-old girl was found in a sack in Sufaid Dheri area of Peshawar. According to local police, the incident took place on 13th June, 2022, after which one woman got arrested whereas the search for her accomplice is […]
Why Payoneer is best alternative of Paypal for Pakistani freelancers
The biggest hurdle that Pakistani freelancers have faced over the year is that of non-availability of Paypal’s services for Pakistanis. This impediment has caused huge losses to our freelancers. Huge potential clients could not be signed because they could only pay via paypal and paypal didn’t offer its service in […]
Someone can easily access your facebook account without a password
So you have a very strong password, have paired your mobile phone with your account using two-factor authentication, and think whoa, “I am so secured, they will have to steal my phone to access my account”. It turns out, the same two-factor authentication can land you in big trouble. A […]